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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1954-05-11 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3203 · 2:22
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 5–4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Marv Grissom earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Marv Grissom L: Fred Baczewski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Temple | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Fred Baczewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Gomez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Baczewski | 7.1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 6.2 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
 Windy McCall | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: W
- Roy McMillan: 3/SH.1-2
- Gus Bell: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9.2-H
- Jim Greengrass: K/C
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: S7
- Hank Thompson: 3/P
- Monte Irvin: 9
Top 2
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Wally Post: S8
- Ed Bailey: K/C
- Fred Baczewski: W.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 143
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: 7
- Don Mueller: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: K
- Gus Bell: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Jim Greengrass: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ray Katt: 9
- Ruben Gomez: 53
- Davey Williams: 9
Top 4
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Wally Post: 23.1-2
- Ed Bailey: W
- Fred Baczewski: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Bobby Adams: IW
- Roy McMillan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 13
- Hank Thompson: E4
- Monte Irvin: W.1-2
- Willie Mays: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Gus Bell: 6/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 63
- Jim Greengrass: E6
- Johnny Temple: 8
Bot 5
- Don Mueller: S4
- Whitey Lockman: HR/9.1-H
- Ray Katt: 13
- Ruben Gomez: S8
- Davey Williams: CS2(24)#
- Davey Williams: 2/FL
Top 6
- Wally Post: S8
- Ed Bailey: 3/FL
- Fred Baczewski: 14/SH.1-2
- Bobby Adams: D9.2-H
- Roy McMillan: 43
Bot 6
- Al Dark: 5/FL
- Hank Thompson: 1/G
- Monte Irvin: 4/P
Top 7
- Gus Bell: S9
- Ted Kluszewski: W.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 16(1)/FO/BG.2-3
- Johnny Temple: 8/L
- Wally Post: D7.1-3;3-H
- Ed Bailey: IW
- Fred Baczewski: CSH(2)#
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Don Mueller: S8
- Whitey Lockman: S8.1-2
- Ray Katt: S1/BG.1-2;2-3
- Bobby Hofman: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(NR)
- Davey Williams: 53
Top 8
- Fred Baczewski: 43
- Bobby Adams: T8
- Chuck Harmon: 63
- Gus Bell: K/C
Bot 8
- Al Dark: S9
- Hank Thompson: 34/SH.1-2
- Monte Irvin: T7.2-H
- Willie Mays: CSH(2)#
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: S7
- Jim Greengrass: 8/L
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Wally Post: K