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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 19, 1954
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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 19, 1954 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,663 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Tom Alston | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Hofman | Second Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 19, 1954
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Maglie
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hemus out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Raschi
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Raschi
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Raschi
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Raschi covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Maglie
Alston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Alston moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raschi vs. Maglie
Raschi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alston scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Maglie
Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Raschi
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Raschi
Irvin hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Raschi
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Raschi
Hofman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Raschi
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Raschi
Maglie bunts towards first. Alston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maglie for the out. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Raschi
Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Raschi
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alston vs. Maglie
Alston hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice strikes out. Westrum throws to third to get Jablonski for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Raschi
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Raschi
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Raschi
Irvin hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Maglie
Raschi hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Maglie
Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Hemus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Raschi
Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Raschi
Hofman hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Raschi
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Raschi
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Raschi
Lockman hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Raschi
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Raschi
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Maglie
Alston hits a line drive towards first. Lockman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Maglie
Repulski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Maglie
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Maglie
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Maglie
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Raschi
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Raschi
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Raschi
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Maglie
Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Maglie
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Maglie
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Raschi
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Raschi
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Raschi
Bill Taylor pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Wilhelm
Ray Katt now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Alston hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Wilhelm
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Wilhelm
Rice hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Wilhelm
Raschi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Raschi
Lockman hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Raschi
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Raschi
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1954 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Moon W, lf 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hemus S, ss 3 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 1 0 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Thompson H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 2 0 0 0 Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 0
Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 2 0
Alston T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hofman B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Repulski R, cf 3 1 2 1 Westrum W, c 2 0 1 0
Rice D, c 4 0 1 0 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
Raschi V, p 4 0 1 1 Katt R, c 0 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 1 0 0 0
Taylor B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 29 0 5 0
St.Louis 110 000 100 -- 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 6
Wilhelm H 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 3
HR -- Schoendienst R, Repulski R
SH -- Maglie S
HBP -- by Maglie S (Musial S)
T -- 2:03
A -- 6663
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