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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 2, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on August 2, 1953 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Perkowski |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Augie Donatelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Sam Calderone | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Harry Perkowski | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 2, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Hearn
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hearn
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Perkowski
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Hearn
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Perkowski
Calderone hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Perkowski
Hearn hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Calderone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Hearn
Perkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Hearn
Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hearn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Hearn
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kluszewski scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkowski vs. Hearn
Perkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Perkowski
Spencer hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calderone vs. Perkowski
Calderone hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Perkowski
Hearn takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Hearn
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hearn. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Hearn
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dark. Bell reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Hearn
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Dark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Corwin
Al Corwin now pitching.
Perkowski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Corwin
Bridges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Corwin
Adams bunts towards the mound. Corwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Perkowski
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Corwin
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Corwin
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Corwin
Greengrass strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Corwin
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderone vs. Perkowski
Calderone hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Perkowski
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Al Corwin.
Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Kennedy
There goes Seminick. The throw from Calderone and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Kennedy
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Kennedy
Perkowski strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first, with Perkowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1953, game 1 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bridges R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dark A, lf 4 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Thompson H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 3 1 2 1
Irvin M, rf 4 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 1 1 0
Thomson B, cf 3 0 2 0 Greengrass J, lf 4 1 0 0
Spencer D, ss 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 4 1 2 3
Williams D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Seminick A, c 3 0 1 1
Calderone S, c 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Hearn J, p 1 0 0 0 Perkowski H, p 4 0 0 0
Corwin A, p 0 0 0 0
Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 33 5 10 5
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 000 140 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L) 5.0 10 5 5 1 2
Corwin A 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
Kennedy M 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Perkowski H (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 2
E -- Hearn J
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 4, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Bell G
HR -- Marshall W
CS -- Seminick A
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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