Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Maglie
  
  Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Maglie
  
  Skinner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Maglie
  
  Ward hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Surkont
  
  Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Surkont
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Surkont
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rhodes vs. Surkont
  
  Rhodes is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mays vs. Surkont
  
  Mays strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thompson vs. Surkont
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Maglie
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Atwell vs. Maglie
  
  Atwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lynch vs. Maglie
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cole vs. Maglie
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground towards second. Williams scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Surkont
  
  Jack Shepard now catching.
  
  Katt hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Surkont
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Katt moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maglie vs. Surkont
  
  Maglie takes first base on ball four. Katt moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lockman vs. Surkont
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mueller vs. Surkont
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into right field. Ward picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ward. Katt scores. Williams scores. Maglie moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dark vs. Surkont
  
  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 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rhodes vs. Surkont
  
  Rhodes hits a popup towards first. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allie vs. Maglie
  
  Allie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Surkont vs. Maglie
  
  Surkont is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Maglie
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Allie moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Skinner vs. Maglie
  
  Skinner takes first base on ball four. Allie moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ward vs. Maglie
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to home to get Allie. Roberts moves to third. Skinner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomas vs. Maglie
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Surkont
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole misplays the ball. That's an error on Cole. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Surkont
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Shepard picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shepard. Shepard fumbles the ball. That's an error on Shepard. Mays goes all the way around to score. Thompson moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Surkont
  
  Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Surkont
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maglie vs. Surkont
  
  Maglie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Surkont
  
  Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shepard vs. Maglie
  
  Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Maglie
  
  Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Maglie
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allie vs. Maglie
  
  Allie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cole moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Surkont vs. Maglie
  
  Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cole moves to third. Allie moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Roberts vs. Maglie
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Surkont
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. Surkont
  
  Dark bunts towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rhodes vs. Surkont
  
  Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mays vs. Surkont
  
  Mays 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 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Maglie
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Maglie
  
  Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Maglie
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shepard vs. Maglie
  
  Shepard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skinner scores. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynch vs. Maglie
  
  Lynch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. Shepard moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cole vs. Maglie
  
  Cole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward scores. Shepard scores. Lynch moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Allie vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
  
  Allie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lynch moves to third. Cole moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Surkont vs. Wilhelm
  
  Surkont hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Surkont
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Surkont
  
  Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Surkont
  
  Williams 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 

Top 6

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Wilhelm
  
  Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Wilhelm
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Wilhelm
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilhelm vs. Surkont
  
  Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Surkont
  
  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 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Surkont
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Surkont
  
  Dark hits a popup towards short. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Wilhelm
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shepard vs. Wilhelm
  
  Shepard bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynch vs. Wilhelm
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cole vs. Wilhelm
  
  Cole hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhodes vs. Surkont
  
  Rhodes strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Surkont
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Surkont
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Katt vs. Surkont
  
  Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allie vs. Wilhelm
  
  Monte Irvin now playing left field.
  
  Allie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pellagrini vs. Wilhelm
  
  Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Max Surkont.
  
  Pellagrini strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Wilhelm
  
  Roberts hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Wilhelm
  
  Skinner 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 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Law
  
  Vern Law now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilhelm vs. Law
  
  Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Law
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mueller vs. Law
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Law
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Wilhelm
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Wilhelm
  
  Thomas strikes out. The ball gets by Katt. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shepard vs. Wilhelm
  
  Shepard strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Wilhelm
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/22/1954, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Roberts C, 2b         5  0  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Skinner B, 1b         4  1  1  0   Mueller D, rf         5  0  4  3   
Ward P, rf            5  1  1  0   Dark A, ss            4  0  1  0   
Thomas F, cf          5  0  1  0   Rhodes D, lf          3  0  0  0   
Atwell T, c           1  0  1  0   Irvin M, lf           0  0  0  0   
Shepard J, c          3  1  1  1   Mays W, cf            4  1  0  0   
Lynch J, lf           5  0  1  0   Thompson H, 3b        4  1  2  0   
Cole D, ss            4  0  2  2   Katt R, c             4  1  1  0   
Allie G, 3b           3  0  2  0   Williams D, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Surkont M, p          3  0  1  0   Maglie S, p           1  0  1  0   
Pellagrini E, ph      1  0  0  0   Wilhelm H, p          2  0  0  0   
Law V, p              0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  3 11  3                        35  5 11  3

Pittsburgh       000 030 000 --  3
New York         022 000 01x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Surkont M (L)         7.0  9  4  2  3  2
Law V                 1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S              4.1 11  3  3  1  5
Wilhelm H (W)         4.2  0  0  0  1  5

E -- Ward P, Dark A, Cole D, Shepard J 2, Thompson H, Katt R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, New York 10
2B -- Dark A, Mueller D, Lockman W
SH -- Dark A, Shepard J
T -- 2:23
A -- 22702

    

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