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Brooklyn Dodgers @
New York Giants
1954-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 35342 Β· 2:44
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 13β4. New York Giants put up 7 in the 7th. Ruben Gomez earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Ray Katt went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 13 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Carl Erskine SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Hal Dixon Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sandy Amoros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Erskine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Moryn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Shuba | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Dark | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Davey Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Marv Grissom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Erskine | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Jim Hughes | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Preacher Roe | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
Marv Grissom | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
- Duke Snider: S8/L
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: 43
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Al Dark: S8/L
- Hank Thompson: S/89.1-3
- Willie Mays: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Carl Furillo: 4
- Don Hoak: S8/L
- Rube Walker: SB2
- Rube Walker: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- Dusty Rhodes: S9/L
- Don Mueller: W.1-2
- Davey Williams: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Ray Katt: S7/G.2-H;3-H
- Ruben Gomez: K
- Whitey Lockman: SB2
- Whitey Lockman: 7/FL
Top 3
- Carl Erskine: K
- Jim Gilliam: 5/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: 43
Bot 3
- Al Dark: 7
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
- Willie Mays: 9
Top 4
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Carl Furillo: K
Bot 4
- Dusty Rhodes: 43
- Don Mueller: K
- Davey Williams: 2/FL
Top 5
- Don Hoak: S6
- Rube Walker: 43.1-2
- Carl Erskine: 63
- Jim Gilliam: 9/L
Bot 5
- Ray Katt: S7/G
- Ruben Gomez: 6
- Whitey Lockman: S3.1-2
- Al Dark: 7
- Hank Thompson: HP.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: S8/L.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Dusty Rhodes: 8/L
Top 6
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
- Duke Snider: S/89.1-3
- Gil Hodges: S1.1-2;3-H
- Sandy Amoros: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Carl Furillo: 63
Bot 6
- Don Mueller: 6
- Davey Williams: 53
- Ray Katt: 63
Top 7
- Don Hoak: K
- Rube Walker: W
- Walt Moryn: 43.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: HR/9.2-H
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
Bot 7
- Marv Grissom: W
- Whitey Lockman: S9/G.1-2
- Al Dark: S9/G.1-2;2-3
- Hank Thompson: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Willie Mays: W
- Dusty Rhodes: 23/SH.1-2
- Don Mueller: S8/G.2-H
- Davey Williams: 8
- Ray Katt: HR/9.1-H
- Marv Grissom: K
Top 8
- Duke Snider: K23
- Gil Hodges: K
- Sandy Amoros: S6
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Don Hoak: 8
Bot 8
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO
- Hank Thompson: W.1-2
- Willie Mays: 53.1-2;2-3
- Dusty Rhodes: S9/L.2-H;3-H
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roy Campanella: 7
- George Shuba: HR/89
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 1/L






















