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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1954-07-30 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 13153 Β· 1:54
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6β1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Ruben Gomez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Fred Baczewski SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Hal Dixon Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Harmon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Greengrass | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rocky Bridges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fred Baczewski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nino Escalera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Davey Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Baczewski | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Jackie Collum | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Nuxhall | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Harmon: 9
- Roy McMillan: S7
- Gus Bell: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Kluszewski: K
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Al Dark: 8
- Don Mueller: W
- Monte Irvin: 8
Top 2
- Jim Greengrass: 53
- Wally Post: 2/G
- Ed Bailey: K
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: 8
- Davey Williams: 41
- Hank Thompson: 2/FL
Top 3
- Rocky Bridges: K
- Fred Baczewski: K
- Chuck Harmon: 6
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: HR/7
- Ruben Gomez: 63
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Al Dark: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: S4
- Jim Greengrass: 13
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 3
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Willie Mays: 3/FL
Top 5
- Wally Post: 63
- Ed Bailey: 9
- Rocky Bridges: W
- Fred Baczewski: 8
Bot 5
- Davey Williams: 43
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
- Wes Westrum: W
- Ruben Gomez: HR.1-H
- Whitey Lockman: S7
- Al Dark: 5
Top 6
- Chuck Harmon: 9
- Roy McMillan: W
- Gus Bell: 13.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 6
- Don Mueller: HR/9
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Willie Mays: 63
- Davey Williams: W
- Hank Thompson: HR/9.1-H
- Wes Westrum: 63
Top 7
- Jim Greengrass: T8
- Wally Post: 63.3-H
- Ed Bailey: 2/FL
- Rocky Bridges: 53
Bot 7
- Ruben Gomez: 53
- Whitey Lockman: 6
- Al Dark: 63
Top 8
- Nino Escalera: 6
- Chuck Harmon: S7
- Roy McMillan: K
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Bot 8
- Don Mueller: 13
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Willie Mays: S1.BX2(136)#
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Jim Greengrass: S7
- Wally Post: E7/F.1-2#
- Ed Bailey: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 7
Notes & reviews
- Assuming that this wasn't a pickoff




















