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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 2, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on July 2, 1954 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ramon Monzant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,603 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Ramon Monzant | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gair Allie | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dick Cole | Third Baseman |
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 2, 1954
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Friend
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Monzant
Allie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Monzant
Lynch 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, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Monzant
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Friend
Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monzant vs. Friend
Monzant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Monzant
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Monzant
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Monzant
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
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Friend
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a line drive into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Monzant
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Monzant
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Monzant
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Friend
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Monzant
Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Monzant
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Monzant
Ward takes first base on ball four. Allie moves to third. Lynch moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Monzant
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Allie scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Monzant
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shepard vs. Monzant
Shepard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cole vs. Monzant
Cole hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Cole reaches second base with a double. Ward scores. Thomas scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roberts vs. Konikowski
Alex Konikowski now pitching.
Roberts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Friend vs. Konikowski
Friend takes first base on ball four. Gordon scores. Cole moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allie vs. McCall
Windy McCall now pitching.
Allie strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Friend
McCall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Friend
Williams hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Lynch picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Lynch. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Friend
There goes Lockman. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Lockman steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. McCall
Lynch hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. McCall
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McCall
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. McCall
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Friend
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. McCall
Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. McCall
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. McCall
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Roberts reaches third base with a triple. Shepard goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friend vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Friend hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allie vs. Wilhelm
Allie hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Friend
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Friend
Williams hits a popup towards third. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Friend
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double. Rhodes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rhodes scores. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Friend
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dark scores. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lockman scores. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Mays reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Mueller goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Hetki
Johnny Hetki now pitching.
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Maglie
Sal Maglie now pitching.
Lynch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Maglie
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Maglie
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Hetki
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Allie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Hetki
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hetki
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Maglie
Shepard hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Maglie
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Maglie
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hetki
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Hetki
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hetki
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Maglie
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Johnny Hetki.
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Maglie
Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Maglie
Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Maglie
Ward strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1954 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Williams D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Allie G, ss 5 1 2 0
Dark A, ss 5 2 2 0 Lynch J, lf 5 0 1 0
Lockman W, 1b 5 1 2 2 Ward P, 1b 3 1 0 0
Thompson H, 3b 5 2 2 3 Thomas F, cf 4 1 1 1
Mueller D, rf 4 1 0 0 Gordon S, rf 2 1 0 0
Mays W, cf 4 1 3 2 Shepard J, c 3 1 0 0
Irvin M, lf 4 0 1 1 Cole D, 3b 4 0 1 2
Westrum W, c 4 0 0 0 Roberts C, 2b 2 0 1 1
Monzant R, p 1 0 0 0 Friend B, p 2 0 0 1
Konikowski A, p 0 0 0 0 Hetki J, p 0 0 0 0
McCall W, p 1 0 0 0 Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 1 1 0
Maglie S, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 12 8 31 5 6 5
New York 200 110 500 -- 9
Pittsburgh 000 401 000 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Monzant R 3.2 3 4 4 4 2
Konikowski A* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
McCall W 1.2 1 1 1 2 2
Wilhelm H (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Maglie S (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (L) 6.2 12 9 5 0 0
Hetki J 2.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Lynch J, Allie G
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Mays W 2, Cole D, Williams D, Dark A
3B -- Roberts C
HR -- Thompson H
SB -- Lockman W
T -- 2:46
A -- 9603
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