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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1954-08-19 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6530 · 2:03

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Davey Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
NY1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2		5	11

W: Ruben Gomez L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	3	0	0
Earl Torgeson	4	1	0	0
Smoky Burgess	4	1	0	1
Granny Hamner	4	0	0	0
Del Ennis	3	0	1	0
Danny Schell	4	0	0	0
Bobby Morgan	3	1	1	0
Willie Jones	3	1	1	0
Murry Dickson	2	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	1	0	0	0
Floyd Baker	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Davey Williams	4	1	2	2	0	1
Don Mueller	5	0	1	0	0	0
Al Dark	5	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Mays	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes	1	0	0	0	3	0
Hank Thompson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman	2	1	1	2	1	0
Ray Katt	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ruben Gomez	4	1	2	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Murry Dickson	6.0	7	3	1
Bob Miller	2.0	4	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ruben Gomez	9.0	7	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Richie Ashburn: S6
Earl Torgeson: PO1(13)
Earl Torgeson: D/78
Smoky Burgess: 8
Granny Hamner: 53

Bot 1

Davey Williams: HR/7
Don Mueller: D7
Al Dark: 9
Willie Mays: 4
Dusty Rhodes: W
Hank Thompson: 63

Top 2

Del Ennis: 13
Danny Schell: 53
Bobby Morgan: D/89
Willie Jones: W
Murry Dickson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Bobby Hofman: W
Ray Katt: 9
Ruben Gomez: D7.1-3
Davey Williams: 13
Don Mueller: 43

Top 3

Richie Ashburn: S9.BX2(94)#
Earl Torgeson: 9
Smoky Burgess: S9
Granny Hamner: 43

Bot 3

Al Dark: S8
Willie Mays: D9.1-3
Dusty Rhodes: IW
Hank Thompson: 4
Bobby Hofman: 8/SF.3-H
Ray Katt: 4

Top 4

Del Ennis: 53
Danny Schell: 8
Bobby Morgan: W
Willie Jones: E6.1-2
Murry Dickson: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

Ruben Gomez: S8
Davey Williams: 3/SH.1-2
Don Mueller: 8
Al Dark: 8

Top 5

Richie Ashburn: S9
Earl Torgeson: 3/FL
Smoky Burgess: 63.1-2
Granny Hamner: 7

Bot 5

Willie Mays: 63
Dusty Rhodes: 43
Hank Thompson: 9

Top 6

Del Ennis: 53
Danny Schell: 9
Bobby Morgan: 2/FL

Bot 6

Bobby Hofman: 8
Ray Katt: HR/9
Ruben Gomez: 7
Davey Williams: K

Top 7

Willie Jones: S7
Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Richie Ashburn: 43.1-2
Earl Torgeson: 13

Bot 7

Don Mueller: 13
Al Dark: E1
Willie Mays: D7.1-3
Dusty Rhodes: IW
Hank Thompson: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Smoky Burgess: K/C
Granny Hamner: 8
Del Ennis: W
Danny Schell: 6

Bot 8

Bobby Hofman: HR/7
Ray Katt: S7
Ruben Gomez: 56(1)/FO.B-2(E6)#
Davey Williams: S7.2-H(UR)
Don Mueller: 9
Al Dark: 8

Top 9

Bobby Morgan: 63
Willie Jones: 7
Floyd Baker: 43