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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1954-08-01 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:48
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 9–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 7th. Johnny Antonelli earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Al Dark went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
W: Johnny Antonelli L: Frank Smith SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Harmon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Hofman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Perkowski | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Frank Smith | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Moe Savransky | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Antonelli | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Marv Grissom | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Harmon: 53
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: T7
- Al Dark: S8.3-H
- Hank Thompson: 36(1)/FO
- Monte Irvin: 4
- Don Mueller: S1.1-2
- Willie Mays: 43
Top 2
- Bob Borkowski: HP
- Gus Bell: HP.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Andy Seminick: 3
- Rocky Bridges: W.2-3;1-2
- Harry Perkowski: K
Bot 2
- Davey Williams: S5
- Wes Westrum: S7.1-3
- Johnny Antonelli: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Whitey Lockman: 36(1)/FO
- Al Dark: 7
Top 3
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Bob Borkowski: 9
Bot 3
- Hank Thompson: W
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 4
- Gus Bell: 9
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Andy Seminick: W.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 5
- Harry Perkowski: K
Bot 4
- Willie Mays: S7
- Davey Williams: 64(1)3/GDP
- Wes Westrum: K
Top 5
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 5
- Johnny Antonelli: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Al Dark: HR/7
- Hank Thompson: K
Top 6
- Bob Borkowski: S7
- Gus Bell: 13.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 43.2-3
- Andy Seminick: W
- Rocky Bridges: 7
Bot 6
- Monte Irvin: 2/FL
- Don Mueller: S8
- Willie Mays: 8
- Davey Williams: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Chuck Harmon: S7
- Roy McMillan: HR/7.1-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Bob Borkowski: S7
- Gus Bell: 4
Bot 7
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Dusty Rhodes: HR/9.1-H
- Whitey Lockman: S5
- Al Dark: 34/SH.1-2
- Hank Thompson: HR/9.2-H
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 8
- Jim Greengrass: S/89
- Andy Seminick: 53/SH.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 31.2-3
- Hobie Landrith: S7.3-H
- Chuck Harmon: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: 8
- Davey Williams: W
- Ray Katt: HR/9.1-H
- Marv Grissom: W
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Bob Borkowski: 63
Notes & reviews
- Reds coach Bartell ejected by HP umpire Ballanfant for bench jockeying