9/4/1954, Brk54-NYN54, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Brooklyn          0  0  0  0  2  3  0  0  0  0  0  2     7 12  0     8  2
1954 New York (N)      0  0  0  0  0  2  2  1  0  0  0  0     5  9  0     6  2
 
Brooklyn             AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York (N)         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Vollmer           lf  6  0  1  0  .169    O'Connell         2b  5  1  0  0  .281
Reese             ss  6  0  1  0  .287    Gordon            lf  5  0  1  2  .271
Campanella        c   6  0  2  1  .250    Irvin             rf  5  2  2  0  .251
Snider            cf  4  2  2  0  .323    Mays              cf  5  1  2  2  .313
Hodges            1b  4  1  1  2  .287    Skinner           1b  5  0  2  1  .237
Bell              rf  5  1  0  0  .294    Lopez             3b  5  0  1  0  .271
Jablonski         3b  5  1  2  3  .230    Tipton            c   1  0  0  0  .199
Grammas           2b  3  1  1  0  .265     Peterson         c   3  0  0  0  .253
 Hale             ph  1  0  1  0  .346    Cole              ss  2  0  0  0  .224
 Strickland       2b  0  0  0  0  .171     Taylor           ph  1  0  0  0  .217
Raschi            p   3  1  1  1  .158     Hughes           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 McDonald         p   0  0  0  0  .667     Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Konstanty        p   0  0  0  0  .250     Thomson          ph  1  0  0  0  .293
 Oravetz          ph  1  0  0  0  .300     Fornieles        p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Sturdivant       p   0  0  0  0  .500     Owen             ph  0  0  0  0  .184
 Koufax           p   0  0  0  0  .000    Clevenger         p   1  0  0  0  .118
                     44  7 12  7           Alston           ph  0  1  0  0  .159
                                           Pascual          p   0  0  0  0  .132
                                           Cox              ph  3  0  1  0  .220
                                                               42  5  9  5
 
Brooklyn                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Raschi                           6.0  5  4  4  2  3  83  50  4.84
McDonald         H 22            1.1  1  1  1  2  1  26  12  5.27
Konstanty        BS 3            2.2  3  0  0  0  0  26  17  3.88
Sturdivant       W 3-1           1.0  0  0  0  0  1   8   6  3.96
Koufax           S 7             1.0  0  0  0  1  0  17  10  2.55
                                12.0  9  5  5  5  5 160  95 
 
New York (N)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Clevenger                        6.0  7  5  5  4  4 102  59  3.51
Pascual                          1.0  0  0  0  1  0  16   9  4.96
Hughes                           1.0  1  0  0  1  1  22  10  3.91
Wilhelm                          1.0  1  0  0  0  0   4   3  1.28
Fornieles        L 2-4           3.0  3  2  2  0  0  32  20  4.53
                                12.0 12  7  7  6  5 176 101 
 
Brk: Hale batted for Grammas in the 11th
     Oravetz batted for Konstanty in the 11th
     Strickland inserted at 2b in the 11th
NYN: Peterson inserted at c in the 6th
     Alston batted for Clevenger in the 6th
     Taylor batted for Cole in the 7th
     Cox batted for Pascual in the 7th
     Cox moved to ss in the 8th
     Thomson batted for Wilhelm in the 9th
     Owen batted for Fornieles in the 12th
 
2B-Snider(34). 3B-Grammas(6). HR-Hodges(29), Jablonski(2), Mays(33). 
RBI-Campanella(89), Hodges 2(105), Jablonski 3(13), Raschi(7), Gordon 2(28), 
Mays 2(95), Skinner(40). SB-Skinner(8). K-Vollmer 3, Grammas, Raschi, 
O'Connell 2, Cole 2, Peterson. BB-Snider 2, Hodges, Bell, Grammas, McDonald, 
O'Connell, Gordon, Peterson, Alston, Owen. SH-Hodges. PB-Campanella. 
WP-Raschi. 
GWRBI: Hodges
Joe Tipton was injured for this game and 41 more days
Temperature: 67, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 2 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 48 minutes.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Brooklyn          0  0  0  0  2  3  0  0  0  0  0  2     7 12  0     8  2
1954 New York (N)      0  0  0  0  0  2  2  1  0  0  0  0     5  9  0     6  2
 
 
Brooklyn             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Vollmer           lf 1>k            7            S.1-2        k            k         
Reese             ss   53           7            S.2-3;1-2  7>Pascual    9>Wilhelm   
                                                              9            63        
Campanella        c    8          4>43           note 1       8            S         
Snider            cf 2>D            53         6>W            W            643/gdp   
Hodges            1b   W            43           54/SH.1-2    8          0>Fornieles 
                                                                           63        
Bell              rf   9.2-3      5>8            W          8>Hughes       5/fl      
                                                              9                      
Jablonski         3b   4            43           HR.2-H;1-H   S            7         
Grammas           2b   k            T            W            43.1-2                 
 Hale             ph                                                     1>S         
 Strickland       2b                                                                 
Raschi            p  3>63           S.3-H        k/b                                 
 McDonald         p                                           W                      
 Konstanty        p                                                                  
 Oravetz          ph                                                       16/b/f.B-1
 Sturdivant       p                                                                  
 Koufax           p                                                                  
 
 1: S.3-H;2xH(82);1-2 
 
 
New York (N)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
O'Connell         2b 1>1/L        4>k            W.1-2      8>k            2/fl      
Gordon            lf   63           53           wp.2-3;1-2   W          0>8         
                                                 note 1                              
Irvin             rf   63           63         7>S            Konstanty    8         
                                                              S.1-3                  
Mays              cf 2>8          5>S            HR.1-H       note 2       63        
Skinner           1b   8            643/gdp      S            note 3     1>Sturdivant
                                                                           8         
Lopez             3b   8            4            McDonald     8            8         
                                                 SB2                                 
                                                 S.2-3                               
Tipton            c  3>9                                                             
 Peterson         c               6>3            W.1-2      9>63           k         
Cole              ss   k            k                                                
 Taylor           ph                             note 4                              
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Thomson          ph                                          53                     
 Fornieles        p                                                      2>Koufax    
 Owen             ph                                                       W         
Clevenger         p    63                                                            
 Alston           ph                W                                                
 Pascual          p                                                                  
 Cox              ph                             63           S            pb.1-2    
                                                                           7.2-3     
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;Bx2(754)  2: 42.3xH;1-2;B-1  3: S.2-H;1-3;B-2  4: 423/gdp.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Brooklyn             -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Vollmer           lf   643/gdp                                                       
Reese             ss 2>7                                                             
                                                                                     
Campanella        c    43                                                            
Snider            cf   S                                                             
Hodges            1b   HR.1-H                                                        
                                                                                     
Bell              rf   3/fl                                                          
                                                                                     
Jablonski         3b                                                                 
Grammas           2b                                                                 
 Hale             ph                                                                 
 Strickland       2b                                                                 
Raschi            p                                                                  
 McDonald         p                                                                  
 Konstanty        p                                                                  
 Oravetz          ph                                                                 
 Sturdivant       p                                                                  
 Koufax           p                                                                  
 
 
New York (N)         -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
O'Connell         2b   2/fl                                                          
Gordon            lf   63                                                            
                                                                                     
Irvin             rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Mays              cf                                                                 
Skinner           1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Lopez             3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
Tipton            c                                                                  
 Peterson         c                                                                  
Cole              ss                                                                 
 Taylor           ph                                                                 
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Thomson          ph                                                                 
 Fornieles        p                                                                  
 Owen             ph                                                                 
Clevenger         p                                                                  
 Alston           ph                                                                 
 Pascual          p                                                                  
 Cox              ph                                                                 
                                                                                     
 
 
Brooklyn         IN OUT ER                  New York (N)     IN OUT ER                  
Raschi           A1  C5  4                  Clevenger        A1  D1  5                  
McDonald         C6  D2  1 H 22             Pascual          D2  D5  0                  
Konstanty        D3  E4  0 BS 3             Hughes           D6  E1  0                  
Sturdivant       E5  E7  0 W 3-1            Wilhelm          E2  E4  0                  
Koufax           E8  F2  0 S 7              Fornieles        E5  F6  2 L 2-4            
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Brooklyn          0  0  0  0  2  3  0  0  0  0  0  2     7 12  0     8  2
1954 New York (N)      0  0  0  0  0  2  2  1  0  0  0  0     5  9  0     6  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Vollmer struck out (CCC)
                Game delayed by rain for 48 minutes
 0-0  1 --- 00  Reese grounded out to third (X)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Campanella flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  O'Connell lined out to the mound (CBFX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Gordon grounded out to short (CBBFX)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Irvin grounded out to short (BBFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Snider grounded a double down the third base line (CBFX)
 0-0  0 -2- 31  Hodges walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  0 12- 21  Bell flied out to right, Snider to third (BCBX)
 0-0  1 1-3 01  Jablonski popped out to second (>F>X)
 0-0  2 1-3 12  Grammas struck out (CF1BFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Mays flied out to center (BFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Skinner flied out to center (CBFFX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Lopez flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Raschi grounded out to short (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Vollmer flied out to left (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Reese flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Tipton flied out to right (CBSX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Cole struck out (CFC)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Clevenger grounded out to short (BBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Campanella grounded out to second (CFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Snider grounded out to third (BFFBBX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Hodges grounded out to second (BSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  O'Connell struck out (CBFS)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Gordon grounded out to third (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Irvin grounded out to short (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Brooklyn batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Bell flied out to center (BCBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Jablonski grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Grammas lined a triple to right center (CBSBX)
 0-0  2 --3 10  Raschi lined a single to right center, Grammas scored (BX)
 1-0  2 1-- 01  Vollmer reached on an infield single to second, Raschi to 
                  second (CX)
 1-0  2 12- 00  Reese lined a single to center, Raschi to third, Vollmer 
                  to second (X)
 1-0  2 123 01  Campanella grounded a single up the middle, Raschi 
                  scored, Vollmer out at home, Reese to second (SX)
                Tipton left the game with an injury
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
 2-0  0 --- 21  Mays reached on an infield single to third (BFBX)
 2-0  0 1-- 11  Skinner grounded into a double play, Reese to Grammas to 
                  Hodges (CBX)
 2-0  2 --- 10  Lopez popped out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Peterson now playing catcher
 2-0  0 --- 32  Snider walked (FSBBBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 32  Hodges sacrifice bunted to third, Snider to second 
                  (1BBBCSXb)
 2-0  1 -2- 32  Bell walked (BFFFBBB)
 2-0  1 12- 21  Jablonski homered deep to left, Snider scored, Bell 
                  scored (BBCX)
 5-0  1 --- 32  Grammas walked (BBFBFB)
 5-0  1 1-- 22  Raschi struck out on a fouled bunt (FbFbB1BFb)
 5-0  2 1-- 32  Vollmer struck out (1CSB1BB>C)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-0  0 --- 00  Peterson popped out to first (X)
 5-0  1 --- 22  Cole struck out (CCBBS)
                Alston pinch hitting for Clevenger
 5-0  2 --- 32  Alston walked (BCBFFBB)
 5-0  2 1-- 30  O'Connell walked, Alston to second (BBBB)
 5-0  2 12- 11  Raschi threw a wild pitch, Alston to third, O'Connell to 
                  second (BFB)
 5-0  2 -23 21  Gordon lined a single to shallow left, Alston scored, 
                  O'Connell scored, Gordon out at second (BFB.X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Pascual now pitching
 5-2  0 --- 21  Reese lined out to right (BSBX)
 5-2  1 --- 10  Campanella flied out to center (BX)
 5-2  2 --- 32  Snider walked (FFBFFBFBB)
 5-2  2 1-- 00  Hodges flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-2  0 --- 11  Irvin grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
 5-2  0 1-- 20  Mays homered deep to left, Irvin scored (BBX)
 5-4  0 --- 11  Skinner reached on an infield single to short (CBX)
                McDonald now pitching
 5-4  0 1-- 00  Skinner stole second (>S)
 5-4  0 -2- 11  Lopez lined a single up the middle, Skinner to third 
                  (>S.BX)
 5-4  0 1-3 32  Peterson walked, Lopez to second (BBFB>FFB)
                Taylor pinch hitting for Cole
 5-4  0 123 31  Taylor grounded into a double play, Grammas to Campanella 
                  to Hodges, Lopez to third, Peterson to second (BBCBX)
                Cox pinch hitting for Pascual
 5-4  2 -23 01  Cox grounded out to short (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Hughes now pitching
                Cox moved to shortstop
 5-4  0 --- 20  Bell flied out to right (BBX)
 5-4  1 --- 21  Jablonski lined a single to shallow center (CBBX)
 5-4  1 1-- 31  Grammas grounded out to second, Jablonski to second 
                  (BCBB>X)
 5-4  2 -2- 32  McDonald walked (BCCBBB)
 5-4  2 12- 12  Vollmer struck out (CFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-4  0 --- 22  O'Connell struck out (CBCBC)
 5-4  1 --- 30  Gordon walked (BBBB)
                Konstanty now pitching
 5-4  1 1-- 00  Irvin lined a single to right center, Gordon to third (>X)
 5-4  1 1-3 21  Mays grounded to second, Gordon out at home, Irvin to 
                  second, Mays to first (1CBBX)
 5-4  2 12- 02  Skinner grounded a single up the middle, Irvin scored, 
                  Mays to third, Skinner to second (CFFX)
 5-5  2 -23 10  Lopez flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Wilhelm now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 00  Reese grounded out to short (X)
 5-5  1 --- 00  Campanella lined a single to center (X)
 5-5  1 1-- 10  Snider grounded into a double play, Cox to O'Connell to 
                  Skinner (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-5  0 --- 00  Peterson grounded out to short (X)
                Thomson pinch hitting for Wilhelm
 5-5  1 --- 21  Thomson grounded out to third (BCBX)
 5-5  2 --- 00  Cox lined a single to right (X)
 5-5  2 1-- 00  O'Connell popped out to the catcher (X)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Fornieles now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 22  Hodges grounded out to short (CBBCX)
 5-5  1 --- 21  Bell popped out to third (CBBX)
 5-5  2 --- 21  Jablonski flied out to left (FBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-5  0 --- 10  Gordon flied out to center (BX)
 5-5  1 --- 21  Irvin flied out to center (BBCX)
 5-5  2 --- 10  Mays grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 11th inning, Brooklyn batting
                Hale pinch hitting for Grammas
 5-5  0 --- 02  Hale lined a single to shallow center (FFX)
                Oravetz pinch hitting for Konstanty
 5-5  0 1-- 00  Oravetz bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Hale at 
                  second, Oravetz to first (1Xb)
 5-5  1 1-- 31  Vollmer grounded into a double play, Cox to O'Connell to 
                  Skinner (B1BBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 11th inning, New York (N) batting
                Strickland now playing second base
                Sturdivant now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 00  Skinner flied out to center (X)
 5-5  1 --- 01  Lopez flied out to center (CX)
 5-5  2 --- 22  Peterson struck out (FBFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 12th inning, Brooklyn batting
 5-5  0 --- 10  Reese flied out to left (BX)
 5-5  1 --- 01  Campanella grounded out to second (CX)
 5-5  2 --- 10  Snider grounded a single between first and second (BX)
 5-5  2 1-- 11  Hodges homered deep down the left-field line, Snider 
                  scored (CBX)
 7-5  2 --- 00  Bell popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 12th inning, New York (N) batting
                Koufax now pitching
                Owen pinch hitting for Fornieles
 7-5  0 --- 32  Owen walked (BFSBFBFB)
 7-5  0 1-- 11  Campanella allowed a passed ball, Owen to second (CBB)
 7-5  0 -2- 32  Cox flied out to left, Owen to third (CBB.CBFX)
 7-5  1 --3 00  O'Connell popped out to the catcher (X)
 7-5  2 --3 00  Gordon grounded out to short (X)