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May 18, 1954

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Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .226
OBP .667 .420
At Bats 2 84
Hits 1 19
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 1 11

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 1
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Polo Grounds - May 18, 1954
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Out
Gerry Staley
Del Rice
Tom Alston
Red Schoendienst
Ray Jablonski
Alex Grammas
Wally Moon
Rip Repulski
Stan Musial
Hank Thompson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Musial strikes out.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to second.
Top 8 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Alex Konikowski now pitching. Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Windy McCall. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 St. Claire hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with McCall covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Mueller hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haddix scores. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 6 Harvey Haddix pinch runs for Solly Hemus. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, steps on third, and throws to St. Claire, who tags Staley for the double play. Haddix moves to second.
Top 6 Hemus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staley moves to third. Moon moves to second.
Top 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Staley moves to second.
Top 6 Staley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon throws the ball in to Hemus who tags Irvin trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rice strikes out.
Top 5 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Musial moves to second.
Top 5 Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McCall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 St. Claire is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson moves to third. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. St. Claire goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 McCall strikes out.
Bottom 3 St. Claire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski juggles the ball. That's an error on Jablonski.
Top 3 Staley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staley for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Repulski hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alston scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Windy McCall now pitching. Alston strikes out.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Jablonski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Jim Hearn now pitching. The ball gets by St. Claire for a passed ball. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemus scores. Schoendienst moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. Moon scores. Hemus moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Moon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Moon reaches second base with a double. Rice scores.
Top 2 Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Rice reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alston hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jablonski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third.
Top 1 Musial is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Hemus is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.