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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 10, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 10, 1951 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Poholsky |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Bowman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,436 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Kazak | Third Baseman |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Bill Howerton | Left Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Tom Poholsky | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Ray Noble | Catcher |
| Spider Jorgensen | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Roger Bowman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 10, 1951
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Bowman
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Bowman
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Bowman
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazak vs. Bowman
Bowman spins and fires to second, and Lowrey is picked off. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Bowman
Kazak takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilko vs. Bowman
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Poholsky
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Poholsky
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Poholsky
There goes Dark. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Dark steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Poholsky
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Poholsky
Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Poholsky
Noble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Poholsky
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Bowman
Howerton hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bowman
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Bowman
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Poholsky
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Poholsky
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowman vs. Poholsky
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Poholsky
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Bowman
Poholsky strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Bowman
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Bowman
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Bowman
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazak vs. Bowman
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Poholsky
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Poholsky
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Poholsky
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noble vs. Poholsky
Noble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Poholsky
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Bowman
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howerton vs. Bowman
Howerton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Bowman
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Poholsky
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Poholsky
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Poholsky
Bowman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Poholsky
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Poholsky
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Bowman
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Bowman
Poholsky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Bowman
Hemus takes first base on ball four. Poholsky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Bowman
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Poholsky
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Poholsky
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Poholsky
Noble hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Bowman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Bowman
Kazak strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Bowman
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howerton vs. Bowman
Howerton takes first base on ball four. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Bowman
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bilko scores. Howerton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Bowman
Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Poholsky
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Poholsky
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Poholsky
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Poholsky
Artie Wilson pinch hits for Roger Bowman.
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kazak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Poholsky
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to third. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Poholsky
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Koslo
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Koslo
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Koslo
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Poholsky
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Poholsky
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Poholsky
Noble hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Koslo
Kazak hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Koslo
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howerton vs. Koslo
Howerton hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Koslo
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Poholsky
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Poholsky
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Poholsky
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koslo vs. Poholsky
Koslo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanky vs. Poholsky
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Koslo
Chuck Diering pinch hits for Dick Cole.
Diering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Diering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sarni vs. Koslo
Bill Sarni pinch hits for Tom Poholsky.
Sarni strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Koslo
Hemus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Koslo
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Koslo
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman 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 5/10/1951 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 4 0 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 0 1 0
Lowrey P, cf 4 0 3 1 Dark A, ss 4 2 2 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, lf 4 0 0 0
Kazak E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 4 1 1 2
Bilko S, 1b 2 1 0 0 Noble R, c 4 0 2 1
Howerton B, lf 3 0 0 0 Jorgensen S, rf 4 0 0 0
Rice D, c 4 0 1 1 Thomson B, cf 4 0 3 0
Cole D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Irvin M, 1b 2 0 0 0
Diering C, ph 1 1 1 0 Bowman R, p 1 0 0 0
Poholsky T, p 3 0 1 0 Wilson A, ph 1 0 0 0
Sarni B, ph 1 0 0 0 Koslo D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 32 3 9 3
St.Louis 000 001 001 -- 2
New York 201 000 00x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Poholsky T (L) 8.0 9 3 3 5 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bowman R (W) 6.0 4 1 1 7 3
Koslo D (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Thompson H
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, New York 10
2B -- Dark A, Diering C
3B -- Thomson B
HR -- Thompson H
SB -- Dark A
T -- 2:37
A -- 5436
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