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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 18, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on June 18, 1953 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jackie Collum |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,610 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Third Baseman |
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Tookie Gilbert | First Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Bob Borkowski | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Jackie Collum | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 18, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Collum
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Collum
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Thomson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Collum
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Collum
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koslo
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a line drive towards third. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Koslo
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Collum
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Collum
Gilbert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Collum
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Koslo
Greengrass is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Koslo
Borkowski hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Collum
Koslo hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Collum
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collum vs. Koslo
Collum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Koslo
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a fly ball towards right. Irvin catches it and throws to first to double up Temple. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Collum
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Collum
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Collum
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Spencer reaches third base with a triple. Irvin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Collum
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilbert vs. Collum
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Collum
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koslo vs. Collum
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koslo vs. Collum
Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Koslo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Koslo
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Koslo
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Collum
Dark hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Collum
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collum vs. Koslo
Collum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koslo
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Koslo
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Koslo
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Collum
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Collum
Spencer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Collum
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Temple fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Collum
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Koslo
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collum vs. Koslo
Collum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borkowski moves to third. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Temple vs. Koslo
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borkowski scores. McMillan scores. Collum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Ray Noble now catching.
Adams hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noble vs. Collum
Noble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Collum
Wilhelm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilhelm
Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Wilhelm
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Wilhelm
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Wilhelm
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Collum
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Collum
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Irvin vs. Collum
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Smith
Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Monte Irvin. Frank Smith now pitching.
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilbert vs. Smith
Gilbert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Noble vs. Smith
Noble strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilhelm vs. Smith
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Wilhelm
Don Mueller now playing right field.
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Wilhelm
McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquis vs. Wilhelm
Bob Marquis pinch hits for Frank Smith.
Marquis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Wilhelm
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Johnny Temple.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. King
Clyde King now pitching. Rocky Bridges now playing second base.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. King
Dark hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. King
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wilhelm
Adams hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilhelm
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Wilhelm
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1953 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Lockman W, lf 5 0 0 0 Temple J, 2b 3 0 2 2
Dark A, ss 5 1 1 0 Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0
Thomson B, cf 5 2 2 0 Bridges R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Irvin M, rf 4 1 3 2 Adams B, 3b 5 0 0 0
Gomez R, pr 0 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 5 0 1 0
Mueller D, rf 0 0 0 0 Greengrass J, lf 5 0 1 0
Spencer D, 3b 3 1 2 2 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 1
Williams D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Borkowski B, rf 4 1 2 0
Gilbert T, 1b 3 0 1 1 Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0
Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 1 1 0
Noble R, c 2 0 1 0 Collum J, p 3 0 2 0
Koslo D, p 2 0 0 0 Smith F, p 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 2 0 0 0 Marquis B, ph 1 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 5 38 3 12 3
New York 100 300 020 -- 6
Cincinnati 000 102 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (W) 5.2 11 3 3 1 2
Wilhelm H (S) 3.1 1 0 0 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Collum J (L)* 7.0 9 6 6 1 3
Smith F 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
King C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Thomson B, Dark A, Spencer D
3B -- Spencer D
HR -- Kluszewski T
SB -- Gilbert T, Williams D
HBP -- by Collum J (Spencer D)
T -- 2:34
A -- 2610
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