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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cincinnati Reds 8, New York Giants 1

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Cincinnati Reds 8, New York Giants 1

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Game Played on Friday, September 10, 1954 (D) at Polo Grounds V

CIN N    0  0  1    3  2  0    0  2  0  -   8  9  1
NY  N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  9  1
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Adams 3b                      4   0   1   1       1   0       1   3
  Bridges 3b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
McMillan ss                   5   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Bell cf                       5   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Kluszewski 1b                 3   2   0   0       2   0      13   0
Greengrass lf                 4   2   2   1       0   1       0   0
Post rf                       4   1   2   2       0   1       3   0
Temple 2b                     3   1   2   0       1   0       3   4
Seminick c                    4   1   1   2       0   0       3   1
Fowler p                      1   1   0   0       1   0       0   1
Totals                       33   8   9   6       5   2      27  13
FIELDING - 
E: Greengrass (10).
BATTING - 
2B: Greengrass (26,off Spencer).
SH: Fowler 2 (12,off Liddle,off Hearn).
IBB: Temple (3,by Liddle).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Williams 2b                   4   0   0   0       1   0       1   7
Dark ss                       4   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Mueller rf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Mays cf                       4   0   2   1       0   0       2   0
Irvin lf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Lockman 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0      12   0
Katt c                        4   0   3   0       0   0       3   0
  Gomez pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Gardner 3b                    3   0   1   0       0   0       1   3
  Garagiola ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Liddle p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Hearn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Rhodes ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Spencer p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Corwin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lennon ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wilhelm p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Worthington p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Taylor ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   1   9   1       1   1      27  13
FIELDING - 
E: Katt (8).
PB: Katt 4 (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Dark (26,off Fowler).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fowler W(12-8)                9     9   1   1   1   1   0  37

New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Liddle L(7-4)                 3.1   5   4   4   2   1   0  17
Hearn                         0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Spencer                       1     2   2   2   1   0   0   6
Corwin                        2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7
Wilhelm                       1     1   2   0   2   0   0   5
Worthington                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     9   8   6   5   2   0  40
IBB: Liddle (4,Temple).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hearn 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Artie Gore, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Augie Donatelli
Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 3107
Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati Reds               New York Giants          
1. Adams               3b        Williams            2b
2. McMillan            ss        Dark                ss
3. Bell                cf        Mueller             rf
4. Kluszewski          1b        Mays                cf
5. Greengrass          lf        Irvin               lf
6. Post                rf        Lockman             1b
7. Temple              2b        Katt                c
8. Seminick            c         Gardner             3b
9. Fowler              p         Liddle              p

REDS 1ST: Adams grounded out (third to first); McMillan flied
out to center; Bell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Dark
grounded out (third to first); Mueller grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 0.

REDS 2ND: Kluszewski grounded out (second to first); Greengrass
flied out to right; Post struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds
0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Mays singled to left; Irvin flied out to center;
Lockman made an out to second; Katt singled to left [Mays to
third]; Gardner flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds
0, Giants 0.

REDS 3RD: Temple singled to left; Seminick forced Temple (second
to shortstop); Fowler out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Seminick to second]; Adams singled to center [Seminick scored];
McMillan flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 1,
Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Liddle struck out; Williams walked; Dark popped to
catcher in foul territory; Mueller singled to center [Williams
to third (error by Greengrass)]; Mays forced Mueller (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

REDS 4TH: Bell grounded out (second to first); Kluszewski
walked; Greengrass singled to left [Kluszewski to second]; Katt
dropped a foul fly hit by Post for an error; Post singled to
right [Kluszewski scored, Greengrass to third, Post to second
(on throw)]; Temple was walked intentionally; Seminick singled
to left [Temple to second, Post scored, Greengrass scored];
HEARN REPLACED LIDDLE (PITCHING); Fowler out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Seminick to second, Temple to third]; Adams
flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Irvin grounded out (shortstop to first); Lockman
flied out to right; Katt singled to left; Gardner singled to
left [Katt to second]; RHODES BATTED FOR HEARN; Rhodes grounded
out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 0.

REDS 5TH: SPENCER REPLACED RHODES (PITCHING); McMillan grounded
out (third to first); Bell flied out to right; Kluszewski
walked; Greengrass doubled [Kluszewski scored]; Post singled to
left [Greengrass scored]; Temple made an out to pitcher; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6, Giants 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Williams made an out to second; Dark doubled to
left; Mueller grounded out (pitcher to first); Mays singled to
center [Dark scored]; Irvin grounded out (third to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6, Giants 1.

REDS 6TH: CORWIN REPLACED SPENCER (PITCHING); Seminick grounded
out (shortstop to first); Fowler grounded out (second to first);
Adams popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Reds 6, Giants 1.

GIANTS 6TH: Lockman grounded out (second to first); Katt popped
to third in foul territory; Gardner grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 6, Giants 1.

REDS 7TH: McMillan singled to left; Bell made an out to third;
Kluszewski flied out to right; Greengrass struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 6, Giants 1.

GIANTS 7TH: LENNON BATTED FOR CORWIN; Lennon flied out to right;
Williams grounded out (third to first); Dark grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 6, Giants 1.

REDS 8TH: WILHELM REPLACED LENNON (PITCHING); Post grounded out
(third to first); Temple singled to center; Seminick flied out
to left; Katt allowed a passed ball [Temple to second]; Fowler
walked; Katt allowed a passed ball [Fowler to second, Temple to
third]; Adams walked; Katt allowed a passed ball [Adams to
second, Fowler to third, Temple scored (unearned)]; Katt allowed
a passed ball [Fowler scored (unearned), Adams to third]; Adams
was out trying to advance to home (catcher unassisted); 2 R (0
ER), 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 8, Giants 1.

GIANTS 8TH: BRIDGES REPLACED ADAMS (PLAYING 3B); Mueller
grounded out (second to first); Mays made an out to shortstop;
Irvin singled to center; Lockman made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 8, Giants 1.

REDS 9TH: WORTHINGTON REPLACED WILHELM (PITCHING); McMillan
flied out to center; Bell grounded out (second to first);
Kluszewski grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Reds 8, Giants 1.

GIANTS 9TH: Katt singled to left; GOMEZ RAN FOR KATT; GARAGIOLA
BATTED FOR GARDNER; Garagiola popped to catcher in foul
territory; TAYLOR BATTED FOR WORTHINGTON; Taylor popped to third
in foul territory; Williams flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Reds 8, Giants 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Reds             8   9   1    5
 Giants           1   9   1    9
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