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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1954-06-15 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 12414 · drizzle · 2:56
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 5–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 9th. Marv Grissom earned the win. Hank Thompson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
W: Marv Grissom L: Harry Perkowski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nino Escalera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Baczewski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ruben Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Baczewski | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Frank Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 1.1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
 Howie Judson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Collum | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
 Marv Grissom | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nino Escalera: 4/L
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Gus Bell: D7
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Jim Greengrass: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: S4
- Al Dark: S7.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Monte Irvin: K
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Ed Bailey: 36(1)1/GDP
- Roy McMillan: E6
- Fred Baczewski: K/C
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: W
- Davey Williams: S9.1-3
- Wes Westrum: K
- Ruben Gomez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Nino Escalera: 3/FL
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Gus Bell: K
Bot 3
- Whitey Lockman: K/C
- Al Dark: S8
- Hank Thompson: 8
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Jim Greengrass: S7
- Johnny Temple: CS2(2636)
- Johnny Temple: S9
- Ed Bailey: K
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 43
- Willie Mays: 9
- Davey Williams: 9
Top 5
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Fred Baczewski: 31
- Nino Escalera: 31
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: 5/FL
- Ruben Gomez: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Top 6
- Bobby Adams: W
- Gus Bell: 43.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Johnny Temple: 9
Bot 6
- Al Dark: D7
- Hank Thompson: 54/SH.2-3
- Monte Irvin: 43
- Don Mueller: S7.3-H
- Willie Mays: 9
Top 7
- Ed Bailey: W
- Roy McMillan: 34/SH.1-2
- Andy Seminick: W
- Nino Escalera: S9.1-3;2-H
- Bobby Adams: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Bot 7
- Davey Williams: 6/P
- Wes Westrum: HR/7
- Ruben Gomez: 63
- Whitey Lockman: S7
- Al Dark: SB2
- Al Dark: 43
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Jim Greengrass: S8
- Johnny Temple: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Borkowski: K
- Roy McMillan: S8.2-H
- Andy Seminick: K/C
Bot 8
- Hank Thompson: 31
- Monte Irvin: W
- Don Mueller: K
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Davey Williams: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Nino Escalera: 3/BG
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Gus Bell: 7
Bot 9
- Wes Westrum: W
- Hoot Evers: 5/P
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Al Dark: 3/FL
- Hank Thompson: HR/9.2-H;1-H