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New York Giants @ 
New York Yankees
1951-10-05 · 1951 World Series · Game 2 of 6 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 66018 · 2:05
New York Yankees defeated New York Giants 3–1. Eddie Lopat earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Eddie Lopat L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: Artie Gore · RF: Johnny Stevens
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Jansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Noble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Lopat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 George Spencer | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Al Dark: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Bot 1
- Mickey Mantle: S4/BG34
- Phil Rizzuto: S3/BG34S.1-3(E3/TH1)
- Gil McDougald: S9.3-H;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Yogi Berra: K
Top 2
- Monte Irvin: S7/78
- Whitey Lockman: SB2
- Whitey Lockman: 13/G1
- Willie Mays: 53
- Wes Westrum: 53
Bot 2
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Bobby Brown: 43
- Joe Collins: HR/9D
- Eddie Lopat: 3/G
Top 3
- Hank Thompson: 31
- Larry Jansen: 8
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Al Dark: 7
Bot 3
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Gil McDougald: 5/L
Top 4
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Monte Irvin: 4/P
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Bot 4
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Yogi Berra: 63
- Gene Woodling: 8
Top 5
- Willie Mays: 8/F89
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Hank Thompson: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Brown: 43
- Joe Collins: 5/FL
- Eddie Lopat: K/C
Top 6
- Larry Jansen: 4/P
- Eddie Stanky: 13/G1
- Al Dark: S7
- Bobby Thomson: 8/F78D
Bot 6
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
- Gil McDougald: K
Top 7
- Monte Irvin: S8
- Whitey Lockman: S8.1-2
- Willie Mays: 56(1)/FO/BG5S.2-3
- Wes Westrum: W.1-2
- Bill Rigney: 9.3-H;2-3
- Ray Noble: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Gene Woodling: 63
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: 3/P
- Al Dark: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Brown: S8/8S
- Joe Collins: 53.1-2
- Eddie Lopat: S8.2-H
- Hank Bauer: 7/F7D
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
Top 9
- Monte Irvin: S8
- Whitey Lockman: 56(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: 54(1)/FO
- Clint Hartung: 31
Notes & reviews
- Mantle wrenched his knee stepping on drain cover