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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 5, 1954
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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 May 5, 1954 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 5, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 5, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Baczewski |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 4,671 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Jocko Conlan |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Harmon | Third Baseman |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Lloyd Merriman | Right Fielder |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Fred Baczewski | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 5, 1954
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Baczewski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Baczewski
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Baczewski
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Irvin vs. Baczewski
Irvin hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Baczewski
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Baczewski
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Maglie
Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Maglie
Greengrass strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Baczewski
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Baczewski
Westrum hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maglie vs. Baczewski
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maglie for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Baczewski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Maglie
Merriman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Merriman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Bailey reaches second base with a double. Merriman scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baczewski vs. Maglie
Baczewski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harmon vs. Maglie
Harmon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Harmon reaches third base with a triple. Bailey scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Baczewski
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Baczewski
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Baczewski
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Baczewski
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Maglie
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merriman vs. Maglie
Merriman 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, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Baczewski
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Baczewski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Baczewski
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Baczewski
Maglie bunts between the mound and first base. Baczewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maglie for the out. Thompson moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Baczewski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baczewski vs. Maglie
Baczewski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harmon vs. Maglie
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Maglie
There goes Harmon. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Harmon steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Maglie
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Baczewski
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Baczewski
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Baczewski
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Maglie
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Baczewski
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Baczewski
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baczewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Baczewski
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Baczewski
Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baczewski vs. Maglie
Baczewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Maglie
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baczewski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baczewski scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Maglie
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Baczewski
Billy Gardner pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Baczewski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Baczewski
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Baczewski
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Picone
Mario Picone now pitching.
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Picone
Merriman hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Picone
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Baczewski
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Baczewski
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Baczewski
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Baczewski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baczewski vs. Picone
Baczewski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Picone
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Picone
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Baczewski
Westrum hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Baczewski
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Mario Picone.
Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Baczewski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Baczewski covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1954 -- New York at Cincinnati (N) New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Lockman W, 1b 5 1 1 0 Harmon C, 3b 5 1 2 2 Dark A, ss 4 0 2 0 McMillan R, ss 5 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 1 0 Bell G, cf 4 1 2 3 Irvin M, lf 4 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 3 1 Mueller D, rf 3 0 1 1 Greengrass J, lf 3 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Thompson H, 3b 3 0 2 0 Merriman L, rf 4 1 1 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 2 2 1 Maglie S, p 1 0 0 0 Baczewski F, p 4 1 1 0 Gardner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Picone M, p 0 0 0 0 Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 8 1 37 7 13 7 New York 100 000 000 -- 1 Cincinnati 020 401 00x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Maglie S (L) 6.0 13 7 7 1 3 Picone M 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Baczewski F (W) 9.0 8 1 1 3 0 DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- New York 9, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Thompson H, Merriman L, Bailey E 3B -- Harmon C, Bailey E HR -- Bell G, Kluszewski T SB -- Harmon C SH -- Maglie S T -- 2:24 A -- 4671
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