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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1954-05-13 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3121 · 2:29
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 2nd. Larry Jansen earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Monte Irvin went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Bubba Church SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 El Tappe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Church | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Bilko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ebba St. Claire | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Church | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Turk Lown | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Davis | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Marv Grissom | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: S8
- Dee Fondy: S8.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 14(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hank Sauer: S8.3-H
- Randy Jackson: S7.1-2#
- Ernie Banks: K/C
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 43
- Al Dark: K
- Hank Thompson: HR/9
- Monte Irvin: HR/7
- Don Mueller: 53
Top 2
- Gene Baker: D7
- El Tappe: 7/F
- Bubba Church: E6/G
- Frank Baumholtz: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Ebba St. Claire: HR/9.1-H
- Larry Jansen: S8
- Davey Williams: K
- Al Dark: WP.1-2
- Al Dark: S5/G.2-2
- Hank Thompson: 7/L
- Monte Irvin: 7/L
Top 3
- Dee Fondy: 6/P
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Hank Sauer: 7/F
Bot 3
- Don Mueller: 13
- Willie Mays: K
- Whitey Lockman: S9
- Ebba St. Claire: 3/G
Top 4
- Randy Jackson: 5/FL
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Gene Baker: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Larry Jansen: 63
- Davey Williams: 13
- Al Dark: 53
Top 5
- El Tappe: S7
- Joe Garagiola: 43.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: 7/F
- Dee Fondy: 31
Bot 5
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Monte Irvin: W
- Don Mueller: 9/F
- Willie Mays: 53
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Hank Sauer: S7.1-2
- Randy Jackson: E5/TH2.2-H(NR);1-2
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Gene Baker: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- El Tappe: 8/F
Bot 6
- Whitey Lockman: 31
- Ebba St. Claire: S7
- Larry Jansen: 26(1)/FO
- Davey Williams: 7/F
Top 7
- Bill Serena: W
- Frank Baumholtz: 3/G.1-2
- Dee Fondy: 43.2-3#
- Ralph Kiner: 8/L
Bot 7
- Al Dark: 63
- Hank Thompson: 63
- Monte Irvin: HR/7
- Don Mueller: 13
Top 8
- Hank Sauer: S8
- Randy Jackson: 7/F
- Ernie Banks: K/C
- Gene Baker: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: S7
- Whitey Lockman: 4(1)/FO
- Ebba St. Claire: W.1-2
- Marv Grissom: 2/DP.2X3(25)#
Top 9
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Steve Bilko: K
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Dee Fondy: K