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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1954-09-06 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:55

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Don Liddle earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Hank Thompson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	8	13
PHI	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	9

W: Don Liddle L: Murry Dickson SV: Marv Grissom

Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Lockman	3	3	1	0	2	0
Al Dark	5	1	3	2	0	0
Hank Thompson	5	2	3	3	0	0
Willie Mays	4	1	2	1	0	0
Dusty Rhodes	4	0	1	1	0	2
Don Mueller	4	0	1	1	0	0
Davey Williams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Katt	4	1	1	0	0	0
Don Liddle	3	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Grissom	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Schell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Lopata	4	1	1	0	0	1
Granny Hamner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Del Ennis	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Morgan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Jones	4	1	4	1	0	0
Earl Torgeson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Murry Dickson	1	0	1	2	0	0
Bob Miller	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mel Clark	2	1	1	1	0	0
Floyd Baker	0	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Wyrostek	1	0	0	0	0	1
Smoky Burgess	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Liddle	6.0	8	1	1
Marv Grissom	3.0	1	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Murry Dickson	3.2	8	2	1
Bob Miller	3.1	1	0	1
Steve Ridzik	2.0	4	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Lockman: W
Al Dark: 7
Hank Thompson: HR/9.1-H
Willie Mays: 4
Dusty Rhodes: K/C

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: 7/FL
Danny Schell: 2/FL
Stan Lopata: 53

Top 2

Don Mueller: 63
Davey Williams: S7
Ray Katt: 8
Don Liddle: 43

Bot 2

Granny Hamner: 7
Del Ennis: 7
Bobby Morgan: S7
Willie Jones: S7.1-2
Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
Murry Dickson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(84)

Top 3

Whitey Lockman: S9
Al Dark: 6
Hank Thompson: S8.1-2
Willie Mays: S7.1-2;2-H
Dusty Rhodes: S9.1-3;2-H
Don Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Richie Ashburn: 4/L
Danny Schell: 7/L
Stan Lopata: 53

Top 4

Davey Williams: 3/FL
Ray Katt: S7
Don Liddle: 8
Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
Al Dark: D7.1-H;2-H
Hank Thompson: 31

Bot 4

Granny Hamner: 2/FL
Del Ennis: S9
Bobby Morgan: E1.BX1(6E3);1X3(35)
Willie Jones: S8.1-2
Earl Torgeson: 43

Top 5

Willie Mays: 63
Dusty Rhodes: K/C
Don Mueller: 8

Bot 5

Bob Miller: K/C
Richie Ashburn: 63
Danny Schell: 3/P

Top 6

Davey Williams: 8
Ray Katt: 7
Don Liddle: 7

Bot 6

Stan Lopata: S5
Granny Hamner: 9
Mel Clark: T/89.1-H
Bobby Morgan: 9
Willie Jones: D/89.3-H
Earl Torgeson: 53

Top 7

Whitey Lockman: 6/P
Al Dark: S7
Hank Thompson: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Floyd Baker: W
Richie Ashburn: 8(B)3(1)/FDP
Johnny Wyrostek: K/C

Top 8

Willie Mays: T9
Dusty Rhodes: 3/G
Don Mueller: S7.3-H
Davey Williams: WP.1-2#
Davey Williams: 8
Ray Katt: 4/P

Bot 8

Stan Lopata: K/C
Granny Hamner: 63
Mel Clark: 3/G

Top 9

Marv Grissom: 3/FL
Whitey Lockman: 13
Al Dark: S7
Hank Thompson: WP.1-2
Hank Thompson: S9.2-H;BX2(9434)#

Bot 9

Bobby Morgan: 8
Willie Jones: S8.B-2(E8)
Earl Torgeson: 63
Smoky Burgess: 8

Notes & reviews

Del Ennis ruled out on a close play by 3B umpire Tom Gorman; Ennis ejected for throwing dirt at Gorman; fans threw trash onto the field in LF causing a 10 minute delay
scorers vary, this version closest to official

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