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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1954-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 17369 Β· 3:13

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated New York Giants 9–7. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 3rd. Joe Nuxhall earned the win and Frank Smith picked up the save. Al Dark went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NY1100200103716
CIN10401003913

W: Joe Nuxhall   L: Al Worthington   SV: Frank Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Williams512101
Don Mueller411000
Al Dark524200
Willie Mays403101
Bobby Hofman200010
Dusty Rhodes311210
Ray Katt301000
Hank Thompson513101
Al Worthington100001
Marv Grissom000000
Foster Castleman100001
Whitey Lockman111010
Bill Taylor200000
Monte Irvin100001
Wes Westrum000010
Billy Gardner100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Adams310011
Roy McMillan221020
Gus Bell422010
Ted Kluszewski514300
Jim Greengrass211031
Johnny Temple502200
Wally Post311200
Andy Seminick302120
Joe Nuxhall200100
Art Fowler200000
Rocky Bridges010010

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hearn0.1210
Al Worthington1.2040
Al Corwin0.1310
Marv Grissom2.2421
Hoyt Wilhelm2.0100
Ruben Gomez0.0110
Don Liddle1.0211

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Nuxhall6.11124
Art Fowler2.0412
Frank Smith0.2110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Williams: S8
  • Don Mueller: 14/SH.1-2
  • Al Dark: S7.2-3
  • Willie Mays: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bobby Hofman: 7

Bot 1

  • Bobby Adams: W
  • Roy McMillan: 2/FL
  • Gus Bell: S9.1-3#
  • Ted Kluszewski: S/78.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)#
  • Jim Greengrass: IW
  • Johnny Temple: 9(B)3(1)/FDP

Top 2

  • Dusty Rhodes: W
  • Ray Katt: 9
  • Hank Thompson: K/C
  • Al Worthington: K/C

Bot 2

  • Wally Post: 63
  • Andy Seminick: W
  • Joe Nuxhall: 7
  • Bobby Adams: 9

Top 3

  • Davey Williams: K/C
  • Don Mueller: 43
  • Al Dark: S7
  • Willie Mays: S9.1-3#
  • Bobby Hofman: 9

Bot 3

  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Gus Bell: W.1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)#
  • Jim Greengrass: IW
  • Johnny Temple: S/89.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Wally Post: 8/SF.3-H
  • Andy Seminick: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Joe Nuxhall: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bobby Adams: 53

Top 4

  • Dusty Rhodes: HR/9
  • Ray Katt: S8
  • Hank Thompson: S9.1X3(95)
  • Marv Grissom: 13/SH.1-2
  • Davey Williams: D7.2-H
  • Don Mueller: 8

Bot 4

  • Roy McMillan: S5
  • Gus Bell: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: S8.1-3#
  • Jim Greengrass: W.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 5

  • Al Dark: 53
  • Willie Mays: S7
  • Bobby Hofman: W.1-2
  • Dusty Rhodes: 8
  • Ray Katt: 63

Bot 5

  • Wally Post: D9
  • Andy Seminick: S7.2-3
  • Joe Nuxhall: 9/SF.3-H
  • Bobby Adams: K
  • Roy McMillan: W.1-2
  • Gus Bell: 43

Top 6

  • Hank Thompson: 13
  • Foster Castleman: K
  • Davey Williams: 4

Bot 6

  • Ted Kluszewski: 8
  • Jim Greengrass: S7
  • Johnny Temple: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Don Mueller: 7
  • Al Dark: S8
  • Willie Mays: S9.1-3#
  • Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
  • Dusty Rhodes: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
  • Bill Taylor: 16(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Wally Post: 8
  • Andy Seminick: 63
  • Art Fowler: 43

Top 8

  • Hank Thompson: S6
  • Monte Irvin: K/C
  • Davey Williams: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Rocky Bridges: W
  • Roy McMillan: E1/SH.1-2
  • Gus Bell: S9.1-2;2-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Jim Greengrass: K
  • Johnny Temple: S/BG.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Wally Post: 8/SF.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Andy Seminick: IW
  • Art Fowler: 13

Top 9

  • Don Mueller: S7
  • Al Dark: HR/7.1-H
  • Willie Mays: K
  • Whitey Lockman: S9
  • Wes Westrum: W.1-2
  • Bill Taylor: 8
  • Hank Thompson: S9.1-3;2-H#
  • Billy Gardner: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Dusty Rhodes ejected by 2B umpire Frank Dascoli