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Saturday May 5, 1951
At Ebbets Field
Cincinnati Reds............5
Brooklyn Dodgers.........6 (10 inn)
Ken Griffey Jr 0-0 2 BB RBI (.233, 1, 7)
Duke Snider 1-4 2 R BB K SB (.292, 2, 8)
The Dodgers pull the win off as Snider scores the winning run after a double off of Eddie Miskis. Griffey continues to come off the bench.
At the Polo Grounds
Pittsburgh Pirates..............2
NY Giants........................12
Willie Mays 2-5 (.250, 3, 10)
Mays continues to heat up as his average approaches respectability again. The Giants continue to roll as Monte Irvin drives in five.
At Sportsman's Park
NY Yankees..............6
St. Louis Browns........3
Joe DiMaggio 1-5 K R K (.350, 2, 10)
Mickey Mantle 0-5 2 K (.268, 4, 10)
The Yankees win even with their star rookies going 1-10. Mantle had an off night after his two home run game yesterday.
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