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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1954-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 8985 Β· 2:09

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. New York Giants put up 4 in the 5th. Don Liddle earned the win. Don Mueller went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00000000003
NY10000400047

W: Don Liddle   L: Dick Littlefield   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Curt Roberts400000
Eddie Pellagrini400002
Bob Skinner300010
Frank Thomas301002
Sid Gordon200010
Jack Shepard300000
Dick Cole302001
Dick Hall300000
Dick Littlefield100000
Gair Allie100001
Vic Janowicz100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Williams400002
Don Mueller411400
Al Dark401001
Willie Mays402000
Bobby Hofman400001
Monte Irvin210020
Ray Katt300001
Billy Gardner312000
Don Liddle111020

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Littlefield5.0534
Bob Purkey2.0111
Johnny Hetki1.0100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Liddle9.0326

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Curt Roberts: 63
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 7
  • Bob Skinner: 8

Bot 1

  • Davey Williams: 4
  • Don Mueller: 43
  • Al Dark: 4

Top 2

  • Frank Thomas: K
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Jack Shepard: 9
  • Dick Cole: S7.1-2#
  • Dick Hall: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Bobby Hofman: K
  • Monte Irvin: 63

Top 3

  • Dick Littlefield: 2/FL
  • Curt Roberts: 9
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 4

Bot 3

  • Ray Katt: FLE3
  • Ray Katt: K
  • Billy Gardner: S9
  • Don Liddle: W.1-2
  • Davey Williams: 6
  • Don Mueller: 6

Top 4

  • Bob Skinner: 7
  • Frank Thomas: S7
  • Sid Gordon: 4(B)43(1)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Al Dark: K/C
  • Willie Mays: D9
  • Bobby Hofman: FC6/DP.BX1(654);2X3(435)

Top 5

  • Jack Shepard: 8
  • Dick Cole: K
  • Dick Hall: 63

Bot 5

  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Ray Katt: 8
  • Billy Gardner: S9.1-3#
  • Don Liddle: W.1-2
  • Davey Williams: K
  • Don Mueller: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Al Dark: S8
  • Willie Mays: 9

Top 6

  • Gair Allie: K
  • Curt Roberts: 53
  • Eddie Pellagrini: K

Bot 6

  • Bobby Hofman: 8
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Ray Katt: 3/FL
  • Billy Gardner: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bob Skinner: W
  • Frank Thomas: K
  • Sid Gordon: 9
  • Jack Shepard: 8

Bot 7

  • Don Liddle: S7
  • Davey Williams: K/C
  • Don Mueller: 36(1)/FO
  • Al Dark: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Dick Cole: S7
  • Dick Hall: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Vic Janowicz: 63

Bot 8

  • Al Dark: 4
  • Willie Mays: S4
  • Bobby Hofman: 7
  • Monte Irvin: 6

Top 9

  • Curt Roberts: 7
  • Eddie Pellagrini: K
  • Bob Skinner: 9