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Philadelphia Phillies
1954-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 9688 Β· 2:52
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6β4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 2nd. Jim Hearn earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Willie Mays went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jim Hearn L: Curt Simmons SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires β HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Davey Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Windy McCall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Hearn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Jones | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Richie Ashburn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Lopata | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Clark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Karl Drews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Smoky Burgess | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Greenwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Windy McCall | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Jim Hearn | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Marv Grissom | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Simmons | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Karl Drews | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Konstanty | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Lockman: 2/FL
- Al Dark: S9/G
- Hank Thompson: 46(1)/FO
- Monte Irvin: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Willie Jones: 7/F
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Monte Irvin: 8/F
- Don Mueller: S7/G
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO
- Davey Williams: D7.1-3
- Ray Katt: IW
- Windy McCall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Al Dark: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: E1/BG
- Granny Hamner: S8.1-2
- Danny Schell: 7/F
- Stan Lopata: 7/7D
- Ted Kazanski: 7/F
Top 3
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
- Monte Irvin: 63#
- Don Mueller: S/78
- Willie Mays: T/78.1-H
- Davey Williams: 4/P
Bot 3
- Mel Clark: W
- Willie Jones: S9/G.1-3
- Richie Ashburn: HP.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Del Ennis: K
- Granny Hamner: 8/L
- Danny Schell: 7/F
Top 4
- Ray Katt: S7/G
- Jim Hearn: 34(1)/FO/BG
- Whitey Lockman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Stan Lopata: 4/P
- Ted Kazanski: 7/F
- Karl Drews: K
Top 5
- Al Dark: 3/G
- Hank Thompson: D7
- Monte Irvin: W
- Don Mueller: 43.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: S7/G.3-H;2-H
- Davey Williams: 13
Bot 5
- Willie Jones: 53
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: 8/F
- Del Ennis: S7/G.1-3
- Granny Hamner: S8.3-H;1-2
- Danny Schell: S5.2-H;1-2
- Stan Lopata: 7/F
Top 6
- Wes Westrum: 8/F
- Jim Hearn: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Bot 6
- Ted Kazanski: 4/F
- Karl Drews: K/C
- Willie Jones: S8
- Richie Ashburn: 4(1)/FO
Top 7
- Al Dark: 53
- Hank Thompson: S7
- Monte Irvin: 43.1-2
- Don Mueller: 8/F
Bot 7
- Earl Torgeson: S8
- Del Ennis: T8.1-H
- Granny Hamner: 4/F
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Stan Lopata: 2/FL
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Top 8
- Willie Mays: 5/FL
- Davey Williams: 5/FL
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 8
- Bob Greenwood: K/C
- Willie Jones: 2/FL
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: S8.1-2
- Del Ennis: W.2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: 43
Top 9
- Marv Grissom: 9/F
- Whitey Lockman: 8/F
- Al Dark: S6
- Hank Thompson: 43
Bot 9
- Bobby Morgan: 5/FL
- Stan Lopata: 7/F#
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Notes & reviews
- to match daily,TSN, arbitrary 53 to 63
- to match daily/TSN, arbitrary 8 to 7

























