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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies
1953-07-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:35
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Ruben Gomez earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. Hank Thompson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Curt Simmons SV: Hoyt Wilhelm
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Noble | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Glaviano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Clark | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kazanski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Simmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 7.1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Bob Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: S8
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Monte Irvin: W.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: K
Bot 1
- Tommy Glaviano: W
- Richie Ashburn: D9.1-3
- Granny Hamner: W
- Del Ennis: 5/P
- Mel Clark: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Waitkus: 63
Top 2
- Al Dark: 9/F9D
- Bobby Hofman: 63
- Ray Noble: S1
- Ruben Gomez: 63
Bot 2
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Ted Kazanski: 43
- Curt Simmons: 13
Top 3
- Davey Williams: 4
- Whitey Lockman: 5/P
- Bobby Thomson: 7/F7D
Bot 3
- Tommy Glaviano: 63
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Granny Hamner: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Monte Irvin: W
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Al Dark: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Del Ennis: 7
- Mel Clark: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
Top 5
- Bobby Hofman: D8
- Ray Noble: 43.2-3
- Ruben Gomez: S7/L.3-H
- Davey Williams: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Smoky Burgess: 3/G
- Ted Kazanski: 8
- Curt Simmons: S7
- Tommy Glaviano: W.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 43
Top 6
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Daryl Spencer: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Granny Hamner: E6/TH.B-1
- Del Ennis: 2/FL
- Mel Clark: 46(1)/FO
- Eddie Waitkus: S9.1-3
- Smoky Burgess: S1.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ted Kazanski: 2/FL
Top 7
- Al Dark: K
- Bobby Hofman: 53
- Ray Noble: W
- Ruben Gomez: 53
Bot 7
- Curt Simmons: 13
- Tommy Glaviano: 63
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Granny Hamner: S6.1-2
- Del Ennis: 8
Top 8
- Davey Williams: 8
- Whitey Lockman: S1
- Bobby Thomson: FC5.1-2(E5);B-1
- Monte Irvin: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Daryl Spencer: 7.3-H(UR)
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Mel Clark: 43
- Eddie Waitkus: S9/L
- Smoky Burgess: W.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/P
- Bill Nicholson: K
Top 9
- Hank Thompson: HR/9
- Ray Noble: E5
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 14/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: 7/DP.2X2(74)
Bot 9
- Tommy Glaviano: 3/G
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
- Granny Hamner: 7