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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1954-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 26662 Β· 2:58

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–7. New York Giants put up 8 in the 4th. Larry Jansen earned the win. Stan Musial went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NY1000800001913
SLN300030100710

W: Larry Jansen   L: Royce Lint   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Lockman210031
Al Dark500000
Hank Thompson411010
Monte Irvin411010
Don Mueller535200
Willie Mays401301
Ebba St. Claire412001
Ron Samford100000
Don Liddle100000
Dusty Rhodes111000
Bobby Hofman411300
Hoyt Wilhelm200001
Larry Jansen101100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Moon401001
Red Schoendienst522000
Stan Musial432310
Ray Jablonski513100
Rip Repulski410012
Tom Alston201320
Alex Grammas300001
Bill Sarni200000
Joe Presko100000
Mel Wright100000
Solly Hemus200000
Joe Frazier101000
Peanuts Lowrey000010
Del Rice100001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Liddle3.0330
Hoyt Wilhelm3.0603
Larry Jansen3.0122

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Presko3.1430
Royce Lint0.1320
Mel Wright2.1401
Tom Poholsky1.0001
Cot Deal2.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Hank Thompson: 9
  • Monte Irvin: 13

Bot 1

  • Wally Moon: 43
  • Red Schoendienst: D
  • Stan Musial: W
  • Ray Jablonski: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Rip Repulski: W
  • Tom Alston: D9/F9DW.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Alex Grammas: 8

Top 2

  • Don Mueller: D
  • Willie Mays: 63.2-2#
  • Ebba St. Claire: 43.2-2#
  • Ron Samford: 63

Bot 2

  • Bill Sarni: 53
  • Joe Presko: 9
  • Wally Moon: HP
  • Red Schoendienst: 8

Top 3

  • Don Liddle: 43
  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
  • Hank Thompson: W.1-2
  • Monte Irvin: 5(2)/G/FO

Bot 3

  • Stan Musial: 8/F8XDW
  • Ray Jablonski: S
  • Rip Repulski: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Rip Repulski: 9
  • Tom Alston: W
  • Alex Grammas: 8

Top 4

  • Don Mueller: T
  • Willie Mays: 9/SF.3-H
  • Ebba St. Claire: S
  • Dusty Rhodes: S9/F9DW.1-2#
  • Bobby Hofman: HR/F89XD.2-H;1-H
  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Hank Thompson: D.1-3
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Don Mueller: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)#
  • Willie Mays: S.3-H;2-H
  • Ebba St. Claire: S9.1-3;BX2(96)

Bot 4

  • Bill Sarni: 8
  • Mel Wright: 13
  • Wally Moon: 4

Top 5

  • Hoyt Wilhelm: K
  • Bobby Hofman: 2
  • Whitey Lockman: 7

Bot 5

  • Red Schoendienst: T9
  • Stan Musial: HR/F9D.3-H
  • Ray Jablonski: HR
  • Rip Repulski: K
  • Tom Alston: 6
  • Alex Grammas: K

Top 6

  • Al Dark: 7
  • Hank Thompson: 6
  • Monte Irvin: S
  • Don Mueller: S.1-2#
  • Willie Mays: 4

Bot 6

  • Solly Hemus: 8
  • Joe Frazier: D
  • Wally Moon: K
  • Red Schoendienst: 43

Top 7

  • Ebba St. Claire: K
  • Hoyt Wilhelm: 2
  • Bobby Hofman: 13

Bot 7

  • Stan Musial: HR/F89XD
  • Ray Jablonski: S
  • Rip Repulski: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Tom Alston: W
  • Peanuts Lowrey: W.1-2#
  • Solly Hemus: 13

Top 8

  • Whitey Lockman: K
  • Al Dark: 7
  • Hank Thompson: 8

Bot 8

  • Del Rice: K#
  • Wally Moon: S
  • Red Schoendienst: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Monte Irvin: 3
  • Don Mueller: S
  • Willie Mays: K
  • Ebba St. Claire: HP.1-2
  • Larry Jansen: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Bobby Hofman: 8

Bot 9

  • Stan Musial: 3/P
  • Ray Jablonski: 43#
  • Rip Repulski: K23#

Notes & reviews

  • Off RF screen
  • 18-minute rain delay
  • St. Claire tried to stretch it when Musial bobbled
  • Over RF roof
  • Over RCF roof $Stan Musial became the first player in major league history to hit five home runs in a doubleheader
  • two missing plays in SLN195405022