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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1954-06-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7184 · 2:35
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–5. New York Giants put up 5 in the 4th. Jim Hearn earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Jim Hearn L: Gerry Staley SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solly Hemus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rip Repulski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Alston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sarni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgess | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Monte Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Staley | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Royce Lint | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Brazle | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Windy McCall | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Grissom | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Solly Hemus: 43
- Wally Moon: S8
- Red Schoendienst: S9.1-2
- Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 9
- Al Dark: 13
- Whitey Lockman: D9
- Bill Taylor: S8.2-H
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ray Jablonski: K/C
- Rip Repulski: 53
- Tom Alston: K
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Billy Gardner: K
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Jim Hearn: K
- Davey Williams: 8
Top 3
- Bill Sarni: 4/L
- Gerry Staley: 8/L
- Solly Hemus: S9
- Wally Moon: S7.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: S8.1-2;2-H
- Stan Musial: 9
Bot 3
- Al Dark: 8/L
- Whitey Lockman: 6/L
- Bill Taylor: 3/G
Top 4
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Rip Repulski: 63
- Tom Alston: S9
- Bill Sarni: PO1(13)
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 43
- Willie Mays: S7
- Billy Gardner: 8
- Wes Westrum: S7.1-2
- Jim Hearn: W.2-3;1-2
- Davey Williams: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Al Dark: T8.1-H;2-H
- Whitey Lockman: S/BG.3-H
- Bill Taylor: 53
Top 5
- Bill Sarni: 63
- Tom Burgess: W
- Solly Hemus: 31.1-2
- Wally Moon: W
- Red Schoendienst: S9.1-3;2-H
- Stan Musial: 9
Bot 5
- Don Mueller: 43
- Willie Mays: HR/9
- Billy Gardner: 43
- Wes Westrum: K
Top 6
- Ray Jablonski: 63
- Rip Repulski: D7
- Tom Alston: 53
- Bill Sarni: 63
Bot 6
- Jim Hearn: K/C
- Davey Williams: 43
- Al Dark: S8
- Whitey Lockman: 7
Top 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: T7
- Solly Hemus: S8.3-H
- Wally Moon: S9.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 7.2-H(E7);1-3
- Stan Musial: W
- Ray Jablonski: 9
- Rip Repulski: S7.1-2;3-H
- Tom Alston: 43
Bot 7
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Don Mueller: 8
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 8
- Bill Sarni: 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: K
- Solly Hemus: 5/P
Bot 8
- Billy Gardner: S7
- Wes Westrum: 7/FL
- Marv Grissom: 34/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: 8
Top 9
- Wally Moon: S8
- Red Schoendienst: K/C
- Stan Musial: 23.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 5/P