MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
New York Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1953-08-07 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 9885 · 2:26
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 2–1. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win. Stan Musial went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Ruben Gomez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruben Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Calderone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solly Hemus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Bilko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Castiglione | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Al Dark: 8
- Hank Thompson: S9
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Solly Hemus: 3/G
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Stan Musial: HR/9
- Enos Slaughter: K
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Don Mueller: W
- Davey Williams: 3/FL
- Wes Westrum: 8
Bot 2
- Ray Jablonski: 3/FL
- Steve Bilko: 4/P
- Del Rice: 63
Top 3
- Ruben Gomez: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Al Dark: S5
- Hank Thompson: K
Bot 3
- Rip Repulski: S7/L
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Solly Hemus: 8/F8D
- Red Schoendienst: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Monte Irvin: 5/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Don Mueller: S5
- Davey Williams: D9.1-H
- Wes Westrum: W
- Ruben Gomez: 7
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: 2/FL
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Ray Jablonski: D7
- Steve Bilko: S8.2-H
- Del Rice: S8.1-2
- Rip Repulski: K
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Al Dark: 8
- Hank Thompson: 63
Bot 5
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 43
- Solly Hemus: S9
- Red Schoendienst: K
- Stan Musial: 3/L
Top 6
- Monte Irvin: 2/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 3/P
- Don Mueller: 3/G
Bot 6
- Enos Slaughter: 6/P
- Pete Castiglione: W
- Steve Bilko: K
- Del Rice: 43
Top 7
- Davey Williams: S8
- Wes Westrum: 54(1)3/GDP
- Ruben Gomez: K
Bot 7
- Rip Repulski: 7
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
- Solly Hemus: 3/G
Top 8
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Al Dark: 8
- Hank Thompson: W
- Monte Irvin: S/L.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Red Schoendienst: 53
- Stan Musial: 9
- Enos Slaughter: S8/L
- Pete Castiglione: 6/P
Top 9
- Don Mueller: 6/L
- Davey Williams: 9
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Sam Calderone: 7
Notes & reviews
- onto the roof