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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1954-05-22 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12183 Β· 2:08

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Monte Irvin went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NY120100200057
PHI00000000006

W: Ruben Gomez   L: Paul Penson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Artie Gore Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Lockman500000
Al Dark400000
Hank Thompson310010
Monte Irvin232220
Don Mueller312110
Willie Mays300100
Davey Williams401001
Ray Katt300012
Ruben Gomez402000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Jones401000
Richie Ashburn301010
Earl Torgeson200020
Del Ennis400000
Granny Hamner300010
Johnny Wyrostek402001
Smoky Burgess401000
Ted Kazanski301001
Paul Penson200000
Steve Ridzik100001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ruben Gomez9.0643

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Penson6.0642
Steve Ridzik3.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Monte Irvin: HR/7.1-H
  • Don Mueller: W
  • Willie Mays: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Willie Jones: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Granny Hamner: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Wyrostek: K

Top 2

  • Davey Williams: S
  • Ray Katt: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ruben Gomez: S8
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Smoky Burgess: 13
  • Ted Kazanski: S8
  • Paul Penson: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Al Dark: 7/L
  • Hank Thompson: 3/G
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Don Mueller: T8/F89XDW.1-H
  • Willie Mays: 53

Bot 3

  • Willie Jones: 7
  • Richie Ashburn: E5
  • Earl Torgeson: 9
  • Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Davey Williams: K/C
  • Ray Katt: K
  • Ruben Gomez: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Granny Hamner: 43
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S/78
  • Smoky Burgess: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 5

  • Whitey Lockman: 5/FL
  • Al Dark: 4/P
  • Hank Thompson: 3/FL

Bot 5

  • Ted Kazanski: 63
  • Paul Penson: 13
  • Willie Jones: 9

Top 6

  • Monte Irvin: S/89
  • Don Mueller: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
  • Willie Mays: 4/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Davey Williams: 4/L
  • Ray Katt: SBH(UR)
  • Ray Katt: W
  • Ruben Gomez: 63

Bot 6

  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: 6(B)4(1)/LDP
  • Granny Hamner: 43

Top 7

  • Whitey Lockman: 7/L
  • Al Dark: 8
  • Hank Thompson: 31

Bot 7

  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43
  • Smoky Burgess: S8
  • Ted Kazanski: WP.1-2
  • Ted Kazanski: K/C
  • Steve Ridzik: K

Top 8

  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Don Mueller: 4(1)3/GDP
  • Willie Mays: 8

Bot 8

  • Willie Jones: S
  • Richie Ashburn: 4(1)/FO
  • Earl Torgeson: 6/P
  • Del Ennis: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Davey Williams: 53
  • Ray Katt: K/C
  • Ruben Gomez: S5
  • Whitey Lockman: 9

Bot 9

  • Granny Hamner: 43
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9
  • Smoky Burgess: 16(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • second baseman caught ball running into the outfield