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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 10, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 10, 1954 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 10, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Liddle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,744 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gair Allie | Shortstop |
| Vic Janowicz | Third Baseman |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hall | Right Fielder |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Don Liddle | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 10, 1954
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Liddle
Allie hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Liddle
Janowicz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Janowicz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Liddle
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Liddle
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Liddle
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Janowicz scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shepard vs. Liddle
Shepard 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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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Surkont
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Surkont
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Surkont
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Liddle
Cole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Liddle
Hall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Hall reaches second base with a double. Cole moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Surkont vs. Liddle
Surkont hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cole scores. Hall scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Monzant
Ramon Monzant now pitching.
Allie takes first base on ball four. Surkont moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Janowicz vs. Monzant
Janowicz bunts towards the mound. Monzant juggles the ball. That's an error on Monzant. Surkont moves to third. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Monzant
Ward takes first base on ball four. Surkont scores. Allie moves to third. Janowicz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Konikowski
Alex Konikowski now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allie tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Konikowski
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Janowicz moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shepard vs. Konikowski
Shepard 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 2
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Surkont
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Surkont
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Surkont
Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Konikowski
Cole hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Konikowski
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Konikowski
Surkont bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allie vs. Konikowski
Allie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Surkont
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Surkont
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Surkont
Bill Taylor pinch hits for Alex Konikowski.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Westrum moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Surkont
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Westrum moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Surkont
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Surkont
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Thies
Jake Thies now pitching.
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Thies
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Janowicz juggles the ball. That's an error on Janowicz. Mueller scores. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Irvin vs. Thies
Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Thies
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Mays moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Westrum vs. Thies
Thies fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Thies. Mays scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Thies
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Janowicz hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilhelm
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Wilhelm
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Thies
Wilhelm hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Thies
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Thies
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Janowicz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Thies
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Wilhelm
Shepard hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Shepard moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cole vs. Wilhelm
Cole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shepard scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Wilhelm
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Wilhelm
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Jake Thies.
Skinner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin who is chasing the ball. Skinner reaches third base with a triple. Cole goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allie vs. Wilhelm
Allie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Janowicz vs. Wilhelm
Janowicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. Skinner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wilhelm
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Janowicz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Wilhelm
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. O'Donnell
George O'Donnell now pitching.
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. O'Donnell
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Janowicz juggles the ball. That's an error on Janowicz. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. O'Donnell
Irvin takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. O'Donnell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to third. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Westrum vs. O'Donnell
Westrum is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rhodes vs. O'Donnell
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. McCall
Windy McCall now pitching.
Shepard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. McCall
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. McCall
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Donnell vs. McCall
O'Donnell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. McCall
Allie hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. O'Donnell
Lockman hits a line drive towards short. Allie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. O'Donnell
Dark bunts towards the mound. O'Donnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. O'Donnell
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Janowicz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. McCall
Janowicz hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. McCall
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCall
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. O'Donnell
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 -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. O'Donnell
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. O'Donnell
Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. McCall
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. McCall
Shepard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. McCall
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. McCall
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. O'Donnell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Janowicz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. O'Donnell
Westrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. O'Donnell
Billy Gardner pinch runs for Wes Westrum. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Windy McCall.
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Janowicz fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. O'Donnell
Lockman hits a line drive towards first. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donnell vs. Giel
Ray Katt now catching. Paul Giel now pitching.
O'Donnell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Giel
Allie strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Giel
Janowicz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. O'Donnell
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. O'Donnell
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. O'Donnell
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Donnell covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1954 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Allie G, ss 4 1 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Janowicz V, 3b 5 1 1 1 Dark A, ss 5 1 1 4
Ward P, 1b 3 0 1 1 Mueller D, rf 4 1 0 0
Thomas F, cf 3 0 0 1 Thompson H, 3b 5 1 1 0
Gordon S, lf 4 0 1 1 Mays W, cf 4 1 0 1
Shepard J, c 5 1 1 0 Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 0
Cole D, 2b 5 2 2 1 Williams D, 2b 4 0 1 1
Hall D, rf 4 2 1 0 Westrum W, c 2 1 1 0
Surkont M, p 1 1 1 2 Gardner B, pr 0 0 0 0
Thies J, p 0 0 0 0 Katt R, c 0 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 1 1 1 1 Liddle D, p 0 0 0 0
O'Donnell G, p 2 1 1 2 Monzant R, p 0 0 0 0
Konikowski A, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor B, ph 1 1 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 1 0 0 0
Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
McCall W, p 0 0 0 0
Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Giel P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 10 10 10 34 7 5 6
Pittsburgh 140 032 000 -- 10
New York 007 000 000 -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M 2.1 1 5 3 4 0
Thies J 1.2 3 2 0 0 1
O'Donnell G (W) 5.0 1 0 0 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Liddle D* 1.0 5 4 4 1 0
Monzant R+ 0.0 0 1 0 2 0
Konikowski A 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Wilhelm H (L) 1.2 4 3 3 2 3
Grissom M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
McCall W 3.0 1 2 2 1 5
Giel P 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Monzant R, Dark A 2, Allie G, Janowicz V 2, Thies J, Mays W, Thompson H
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, New York 6
2B -- Janowicz V, Hall D
3B -- Skinner B
HR -- Dark A, O'Donnell G
SH -- Janowicz V, Surkont M
SF -- Thomas F
T -- 3:07
A -- 9744
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