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The New York Yankees were decisively beaten by the New York Giants, 5 to 1, in Game 1 of the 1951 World Series on October 4, 1951.

Final

NYG

5

1

2

0

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

3

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

5

1

H

10

7

E

1

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

NYG

NYY

Giants

Double by Whitey Lockman; Hank Thompson scored.

1

0

Giants

Monte Irvin stole home.

2

0

Bottom 2nd

NYG

NYY

Yankees

Single by Jerry Coleman; Error by Hank Thompson; Gil McDougald scored.

2

1

Top 6th

NYG

NYY

Giants

Home run by Alvin Dark; Wes Westrum and Eddie Stanky scored.

5

1

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