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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1954-05-08 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7147 Β· 2:33
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Johnny Antonelli earned the win. Willie Mays went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Johnny Antonelli L: Vern Law SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ebba St. Claire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Antonelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Katt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Dick Hall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Pellagrini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cal Abrams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Antonelli | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Law | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Friend | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Paul LaPalme | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: W
- Hank Thompson: S.1-2
- Monte Irvin: 9(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 1
- Curt Roberts: 9/F
- Dick Cole: 7/F
- Bob Skinner: K
Top 2
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Don Mueller: D/7
- Whitey Lockman: 8/F
- Ebba St. Claire: E6/TH.2-3
- Johnny Antonelli: W.1-2
- Davey Williams: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Al Dark: 53
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Sid Gordon: 13
- Jerry Lynch: W
- Dick Hall: W.1-2
- Jack Shepard: 63
Top 3
- Hank Thompson: W
- Monte Irvin: S.1-2
- Willie Mays: 3/P
- Don Mueller: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Bot 3
- Bob Friend: 63
- Curt Roberts: 63
- Dick Cole: W
- Bob Skinner: E6.1-3;B-2
- Frank Thomas: 8/F
Top 4
- Ebba St. Claire: K
- Johnny Antonelli: K
- Davey Williams: S
- Al Dark: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Sid Gordon: K
- Jerry Lynch: K
- Dick Hall: 4/P
Top 5
- Al Dark: K
- Hank Thompson: 7/F
- Monte Irvin: W
- Willie Mays: S.1-3
- Don Mueller: 13
Bot 5
- Jack Shepard: D
- Bob Friend: 8/F
- Curt Roberts: K
- Dick Cole: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bob Skinner: K
Top 6
- Whitey Lockman: 8/F
- Ebba St. Claire: 2/G
- Johnny Antonelli: 63
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: D
- Sid Gordon: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
- Jerry Lynch: 7/F
Top 7
- Davey Williams: S
- Al Dark: 14/SH.1-2
- Hank Thompson: K
- Monte Irvin: 9/F
Bot 7
- Dick Hall: W
- Jack Shepard: 14/SH.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 9/F
- Curt Roberts: E4.2-3
- Dick Cole: 31
Top 8
- Willie Mays: W
- Don Mueller: 43.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 7/F
- Ray Katt: IW
- Johnny Antonelli: 4/P
Bot 8
- Eddie Pellagrini: 63
- Frank Thomas: 13
- Sid Gordon: 63
Top 9
- Davey Williams: 9/F
- Al Dark: 43
- Hank Thompson: 43
Bot 9
- Jerry Lynch: K
- Dick Hall: S
- Jack Shepard: S.1-2
- Cal Abrams: K
- Curt Roberts: K






















