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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1954-07-03 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3488 · 2:25
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 6–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 4th. Dick Littlefield earned the win and George O'Donnell picked up the save. Willie Mays went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Dick Littlefield L: Jim Hearn SV: George O'Donnell
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gair Allie | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Atwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Littlefield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George O'Donnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Konikowski | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Littlefield | 7.0 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| George O'Donnell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: 6
- Al Dark: 8
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Hank Thompson: 3
Bot 1
- Gair Allie: 8
- Jerry Lynch: 63
- Preston Ward: S
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 2
- Don Mueller: 13
- Willie Mays: W
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Toby Atwell: 7
- Dick Cole: 63
- Curt Roberts: 9
Top 3
- Wes Westrum: D8/F8S
- Jim Hearn: 14/SH.2-3
- Davey Williams: W
- Al Dark: 7/SF.3-H
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Bot 3
- Dick Littlefield: K/C
- Gair Allie: 63
- Jerry Lynch: 43
Top 4
- Hank Thompson: W
- Don Mueller: HP.1-2
- Willie Mays: K
- Monte Irvin: 46(1)/FO
- Wes Westrum: 8
Bot 4
- Preston Ward: S9
- Frank Thomas: 13/SH.1-2
- Sid Gordon: S9.2-3
- Toby Atwell: S7.3-H;1-H(E7/THH);B-3
- Dick Cole: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Curt Roberts: S
- Dick Littlefield: 43
Top 5
- Jim Hearn: 6
- Davey Williams: S8.B-2(E8)
- Al Dark: S.2-H(UR)
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Hank Thompson: K
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Gair Allie: D
- Jerry Lynch: 43.2-3
- Preston Ward: W
- Frank Thomas: S.3-H;1-2
- Sid Gordon: K
- Toby Atwell: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Willie Mays: 53
- Monte Irvin: 43
- Wes Westrum: 8
Bot 6
- Dick Cole: 7
- Curt Roberts: 6
- Dick Littlefield: T7/78
- Gair Allie: S.3-H
- Jerry Lynch: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bobby Hofman: S
- Davey Williams: W.1-2
- Al Dark: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: S7.3-H
- Hank Thompson: W.1-2
- Don Mueller: 31
Bot 7
- Preston Ward: W
- Frank Thomas: S/BG.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Toby Atwell: IW
- Dick Cole: 7/F7/SF.3-H
- Curt Roberts: 63
Top 8
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Monte Irvin: W
- Dusty Rhodes: 4/P
- Bill Taylor: 9/F
- Davey Williams: 43
Bot 8
- George O'Donnell: K
- Gair Allie: 53
- Jerry Lynch: W
- Preston Ward: 43
Top 9
- Al Dark: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 6
- Hank Thompson: 3
Notes & reviews
- Monte Irvin threw ball over Wes Westrum's head into seats
- Thomas fumbled
- Irvin's throw home was short and wide