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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1954-09-11 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3171 · 2:48
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 7–5. New York Giants put up 4 in the 7th. Ruben Gomez earned the win and Johnny Antonelli picked up the save. Whitey Lockman went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Howie Judson SV: Johnny Antonelli
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Harmon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Collum | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ruben Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Collum | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
 Howie Judson | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Cliff Ross | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Johnny Antonelli | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: W
- Al Dark: W.1-2
- Bobby Hofman: 24/SH.1-2;2-3
- Willie Mays: IW
- Monte Irvin: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jim Greengrass: 43
- Lloyd Merriman: 6
- Johnny Temple: S/78
- Hobie Landrith: S9.1-3#
- Jackie Collum: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Chuck Harmon: 8
Bot 2
- Don Mueller: S4
- Ray Katt: 8
- Billy Gardner: D7.1-3
- Ruben Gomez: 63.2-3;3-H#
- Davey Williams: 63
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: 43
- Gus Bell: 3/G
- Ted Kluszewski: 53
Bot 3
- Al Dark: S/BG
- Bobby Hofman: W.1-2
- Willie Mays: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Monte Irvin: S7.1-2#
- Don Mueller: 41
Top 4
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 13
- Johnny Temple: W
- Hobie Landrith: 4/FL
Bot 4
- Ray Katt: D7
- Billy Gardner: K
- Ruben Gomez: 53
- Davey Williams: 7
Top 5
- Jackie Collum: S7
- Chuck Harmon: 14/SH.1-2
- Roy McMillan: FC6.2X3(6546)
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 5
- Al Dark: S8
- Bobby Hofman: S8.1-2
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Monte Irvin: W.1-2
- Don Mueller: 9/SF.2-3;3-H#
- Ray Katt: WP.1-2;3-H#
- Ray Katt: K
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Jim Greengrass: 13
- Lloyd Merriman: 63
- Johnny Temple: 1/G
Bot 6
- Billy Gardner: K
- Ruben Gomez: 6
- Davey Williams: 43
Top 7
- Hobie Landrith: 3/FL
- Jackie Collum: 43
- Chuck Harmon: HR/9
- Roy McMillan: 63
Bot 7
- Al Dark: S
- Dusty Rhodes: 6
- Willie Mays: D.1-3
- Hank Thompson: 6
- Don Mueller: W
- Whitey Lockman: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Billy Gardner: K/C
Top 8
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 43.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Wally Post: 3/G
Bot 8
- Johnny Antonelli: W
- Davey Williams: 3/SH.1-2
- Al Dark: E6
- Dusty Rhodes: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Willie Mays: 7
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Bobby Adams: S7
- Bob Borkowski: 3/FL
- Andy Seminick: S7.1-3#
- Roy McMillan: K
Notes & reviews
- Temple and Reds manager Tebbetts ejected by HP umpire Gore for arguing balls and strikes after Temple flied out