New York Giants 4 – 5 Pittsburgh Pirates
25 July 1951 · PIT06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Eddie Stanky | 1 in 107 games |
| 14 | final score 5–4 | 1 in 23 games | |
| 11 | 5 walks allowed | Vern Law | 1 in 30 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Monte Irvin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Al Corwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Earl Rapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Corwin | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| George Spencer | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rocky Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Reiser | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gus Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Garagiola | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Strickland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monty Basgall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Howerton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Murtaugh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Metkovich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Wilks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Mel Queen | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Werle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Wilks | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |