Pirates @ Giants
August 22, 1954

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Pirates 4 11 1
Giants 4 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 4 11 1
Giants 5 6 2

Bill Taylor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .192
OBP .000 .246
At Bats 0 52
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 9

Jake Thies Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 0
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Polo Grounds - August 22, 1954
Jake Thies
Jack Shepard
Bob Skinner
Curt Roberts
Eddie Pellagrini
Dick Cole
Dick Hall
Frank Thomas
Jerry Lynch
Bill Taylor
Hank Thompson
Wes Westrum
Monte Irvin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 11 1 14
New York Giants 5 6 2 6
Winning Pitcher Windy McCall
Losing Pitcher Paul LaPalme
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Taylor
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Jake Thies now pitching. Bill Taylor pinch hits for Windy McCall. Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin scores. Westrum moves to third. Thompson moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hank Thompson pinch hits for Billy Gardner. Thompson takes first base on ball four. Lockman scores. Irvin moves to third. Westrum moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Johnny Hetki now pitching. Westrum takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 9 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a fly ball towards right. Lynch settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lynch.
Bottom 9 Jerry Lynch now playing right field. Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hall is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Cole hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Vic Janowicz pinch runs for Sid Gordon. Shepard bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Janowicz moves to third.
Top 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams strikes out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skinner takes first base on ball four. LaPalme moves to third. Roberts moves to second.
Top 8 Pellagrini is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Roberts takes first base on ball four. LaPalme moves to second.
Top 8 LaPalme hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Whitey Lockman now playing first base. Wes Westrum now catching. Windy McCall now pitching. Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Don Liddle pinch runs for Ray Katt. Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Liddle moves to second.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitey Lockman pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. There's a wild pitch. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hofman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cole hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thomas bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Top 7 Marv Grissom now pitching. Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Gomez scores. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Foster Castleman. Williams takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to third. Gomez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foster Castleman pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Castleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Katt strikes out.
Top 6 Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hofman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaPalme for the out.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hofman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays strikes out.
Top 5 Hall hits a popup towards first. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Shepard bunts towards first. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Top 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 The ball gets by Katt for a passed ball. Roberts moves to third. Pellagrini moves to second.
Top 4 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Pellagrini takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Roberts hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Cole scores.
Top 4 LaPalme hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hall strikes out.
Top 4 Cole hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Cole reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Corwin hits a popup towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gardner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Shepard strikes out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a popup towards first. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hofman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPalme fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pellagrini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Al Corwin now pitching. Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Pellagrini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third.
Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.