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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1954-05-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3170 · 1:56
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 2–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Johnny Antonelli earned the win. Bobby Hofman went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
W: Johnny Antonelli L: Harry Perkowski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Hofman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Perkowski | 8.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Antonelli | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: S8/89.1-3
- Jim Greengrass: S/78.3-H;1-2#
- Johnny Temple: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: S
- Al Dark: 16(1)3/GDP
- Hank Thompson: 43
Top 2
- Wally Post: K
- Andy Seminick: 8
- Harry Perkowski: 7
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Willie Mays: 63
- Don Mueller: 13
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 4
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 3
- Whitey Lockman: 9/9D
- Ray Katt: 4
- Johnny Antonelli: K
Top 4
- Jim Greengrass: 53
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Wally Post: 13
Bot 4
- Davey Williams: 8
- Al Dark: 7
- Hank Thompson: K
Top 5
- Andy Seminick: S
- Harry Perkowski: 16(1)/FO
- Bobby Adams: 64(1)/FO
- Roy McMillan: S.1-2#
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 5
- Monte Irvin: 2/FL
- Willie Mays: W
- Don Mueller: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: 63
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Johnny Temple: 4
Bot 6
- Whitey Lockman: 2/FL
- Ray Katt: 9
- Johnny Antonelli: 43
Top 7
- Wally Post: 63
- Andy Seminick: W
- Harry Perkowski: K
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 7
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: 63
- Hank Thompson: 4
Top 8
- Roy McMillan: 5/L
- Gus Bell: E5
- Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Greengrass: 5/L
Bot 8
- Monte Irvin: S
- Willie Mays: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Don Mueller: 9
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: S8.B-2(E8)
- Wally Post: S7.2XH(72)
- Andy Seminick: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Ray Katt: 16(1)/FO
- Bobby Hofman: HR/7LD.1-H
Notes & reviews
- off the LF pole