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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 30, 1954 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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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 30, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 47,672 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1954
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Antonelli
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Antonelli
Reese hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Antonelli
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Antonelli
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Antonelli
Hodges hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Mays is chasing the ball. Hodges rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Antonelli
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Podres
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Podres
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Antonelli
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Antonelli
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Antonelli
Podres hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Antonelli
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Podres moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Antonelli
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Podres
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Podres
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Podres
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Podres
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Podres
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jansen
Larry Jansen now pitching.
Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jansen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jansen
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Podres
Jansen hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Jansen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Podres
Williams hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Podres
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Snider throws the ball in to Gilliam who tags Lockman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jansen scores. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jansen
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jansen
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Jansen
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards second. Williams scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Podres
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Podres
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Podres
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Podres
Katt hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Jansen
Podres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Jansen
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jansen
Reese hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Podres moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Jansen
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Podres moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Jansen
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Podres tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Jansen
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Podres
Gardner hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Podres
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Podres
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jansen
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jansen
Furillo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Furillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Jansen
Hoak hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podres vs. Jansen
Podres bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Jansen
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Podres
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Podres
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jansen
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jansen
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jansen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Podres
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Podres
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Katt vs. Podres
Katt bunts towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Podres
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Podres
Hoot Evers pinch hits for Larry Jansen.
Evers strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Hodges hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Wilhelm
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilhelm
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Podres
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Podres
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Podres
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Wilhelm
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Wilhelm
Podres hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wilhelm
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hughes
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Hughes
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ray Katt.
Rhodes strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1954 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 2 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Snider D, cf 4 0 2 0 Lockman W, 1b 3 0 1 1
Robinson J, lf 2 1 0 1 Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 3 Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 0
Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 3 1 2 2
Furillo C, rf 4 1 3 0 Katt R, c 2 0 0 0
Hoak D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
Podres J, p 3 1 2 0 Gardner B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0 Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0
Jansen L, p 2 1 1 0
Evers H, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
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34 5 12 5 30 3 5 3
Brooklyn 300 011 000 -- 5
New York 021 000 000 -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (W) 8.0 5 3 3 3 4
Hughes J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J 2.0 5 3 3 1 1
Jansen L (L) 5.0 7 2 2 0 0
Wilhelm H 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, New York 4
2B -- Jansen L
3B -- Reese P, Furillo C
HR -- Hodges G, Mays W
SH -- Podres J, Katt R
SF -- Robinson J
T -- 3:59
A -- 47672
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