Pittsburgh Pirates (2) New York Giants (0)

| 1951

Date of Game: Tuesday, August 28, 1951
Stadium: Polo Grounds V

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)	New York Giants (NL)
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Attendance: 8,803 Time of Game: 2:35

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Clyde McCullough ? in 8th inning (31.07)

George Strickland ? in 8th inning (9.8)

Ralph Kiner BB in 8th inning (8.55)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0
New York Giants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Pete Castiglione	3b	30.196	5	0	0	0	0	0	.259	85	160	5	24	0
Catfish Metkovich	1b	30.324	3	0	1	0	1	0	.297	76	76	2	31	0
Tom Saffell	rf	30.033	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	22	67	0	1	1
Frank Thomas	cf	22.078	5	1	2	0	0	1	.316	11	11	0	3	0
Ralph Kiner	lf	28.305	1	0	0	0	3	0	.324	91	195	26	65	0
Gus Bell	rf	22.286	3	0	0	0	0	1	.272	92	166	6	53	1
Jack Phillips	ph-1b	29.356	1	0	0	0	0	0	.170	40	81	0	5	1
Joe Garagiola	c	25.197	1	0	0	0	1	0	.229	67	89	10	39	3
Clyde McCullough	ph-c	34.177	1	1	0	0	0	0	.311	47	121	5	17	1
George Strickland	ss	25.230	3	0	0	0	1	1	.209	85	104	7	28	1
Dick Cole	2b	25.114	3	0	0	0	1	0	.181	28	28	0	3	0
Howie Pollet	p	30.063	3	0	0	0	1	0	.130	14	40	0	1	0
Totals:			30	2	3	0	8	3	.100	658	1138

New York Giants Batting Stats

New York Giants	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Eddie Stanky	2b	34.359	4	0	1	0	0	1	.254	99	216	13	31	6
Davey Williams	2b	23.300	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	25	25	2	8	1
Alvin Dark	ss	29.233	4	0	0	0	0	1	.317	109	227	9	43	8
Willie Mays	cf	20.114	4	0	1	0	0	0	.270	80	80	15	44	4
Monte Irvin	lf	32.184	4	0	0	0	0	0	.305	107	189	15	84	10
Bobby Thomson	3b	27.308	4	0	3	0	0	0	.262	103	216	21	69	4
Whitey Lockman	1b	25.034	4	0	0	0	0	0	.275	106	208	10	51	3
Sal Yvars	c	27.190	3	0	0	0	0	1	.333	21	29	2	3	0
Don Mueller	rf	24.136	3	0	0	0	0	1	.275	83	185	10	43	1
Sheldon Jones	p	29.207	2	0	0	0	0	0	.118	31	62	0	1	0
Dave Koslo	p	31.150	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	30	59	0	0	1
Bill Rigney	ph	33.211	1	0	1	0	0	0	.226	31	76	3	7	0
Monte Kennedy	p	29.109	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	20	45	0	1	0
Totals:			33	0	6	0	0	4	.182	845	1617

Game Stats

2B: Bobby Thomson 2 (18)
SB: Joe Garagiola (3)
CS: Catfish Metkovich (2)
GDP: Gus Bell (7), Jack Phillips (3)

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Howie Pollet (W 4-8)	30.063	9	6	0	0	0	4	0	4.71	1.55	0	0	0	18	45
Pitching Totals:		9	6	0	0	0	4	0			0	0	0	18	45

New York Giants Pitching Stats

New York Giants	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Sheldon Jones (L 4-9)	29.207	7	3	1	0	7	3	0	4.62	1.40	0	0	0	32	66
Dave Koslo	31.150	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3.76	1.32	0	0	0	31	61
Monte Kennedy	29.109	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.93	1.61	0	0	0	20	48
Pitching Totals:		9	3	2	0	8	3	0			0	0	0	83	175

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Sheldon Jones;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Howie Pollet 0-0-0; Sheldon Jones 0-0-0; Dave Koslo 0-0-0; Monte Kennedy 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Howie Pollet 33; Sheldon Jones 31; Dave Koslo 5; Monte Kennedy 3;
Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 8,803
Umpires: Home: Frank Dascoli 1B Bill Stewart 2B Jocko Conlan 3B Artie Gore

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