NYA @ NY1

October 09, 1951

Final Score: NYA 13 - NY1 1

Game Information

Ballpark
Polo Grounds V
Attendance
47,530
Game Duration
151 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Eddie Lopat
Losing Pitcher
Larry Jansen

Umpires

Home Plate
Bill Summers
First Base
Lee Ballanfant
Second Base
Joe Paparella
Third Base
Al Barlick

Line Score

NYA @ NY1 — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NYA 0 0 5 2 0 2 4 0 0 13 12 1
NY1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3

NYA Batting

NYA @ NY1 — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Hank Bauer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Yogi Berra 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Bobby Brown 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Jerry Coleman 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Collins 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200
Joe DiMaggio 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .600
Eddie Lopat 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Gil McDougald 5 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200
Johnny Mize 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Phil Rizzuto 4 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Gene Woodling 3 3 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 .333
Team Totals 39 13 12 11 8 4 2 1 2 0 .308

NY1 Batting

NYA @ NY1 — NY1 Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Al Corwin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Al Dark 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Clint Hartung 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Monte Irvin 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Larry Jansen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Monty Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Konikowski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Whitey Lockman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jack Lohrke 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Willie Mays 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Rigney 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
George Spencer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Stanky 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bobby Thomson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wes Westrum 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Davey Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 1 5 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .161

NYA Pitching

NYA @ NY1 — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Eddie Lopat (W) W 9.0 5 1 0 1 3 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 1 0 1 3 0 0.00

NY1 Pitching

NYA @ NY1 — NY1 Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Al Corwin - 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Larry Jansen (L) L 3.0 3 5 5 4 1 1 15.00
Monty Kennedy - 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 9.00
Alex Konikowski - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
George Spencer - 1.1 4 6 6 3 0 0 40.50
Team Totals 9.0 12 13 13 8 4 2 13.00

New York Yankees at New York Giants, October 9, 1951

This box score records a 13-1 win for the New York Yankees over the New York Giants at Polo Grounds V, October 9, 1951 in the World Series. The New York Yankees won comfortably. Retrosheet records a crowd of 47,530, a game time of 151 minutes, and a day start for this game. The New York Yankees scored in the third, fourth, sixth, and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 5-run third. The New York Giants' only run came in the first inning. The New York Yankees had 12 hits and the New York Giants 5, with 1 and 3 errors. Eddie Lopat was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. Larry Jansen took the loss after 3.0 innings and 5 runs. The New York Giants' pitching table lists Al Corwin, Larry Jansen, Monty Kennedy, Alex Konikowski, and George Spencer. Joe DiMaggio led the New York Yankees at the plate: 3 for 5, 1 double, and 3 RBI. Gil McDougald drove in 4 for the New York Yankees. Gil McDougald and Phil Rizzuto also homered for the New York Yankees. The New York Giants' top hitter was Al Dark, 2 for 4. The home-plate umpire was Bill Summers.

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