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Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Sources 1 August 8 vs. Los Angeles Rams L 7–30 : 0–1 Multnomah Stadium: 25,261 2 August 15 at San Francisco 49ers: L 35–43
The 1954 New York Giants season was the franchise's 72nd season. The Giants won the National League pennant with a record of 97 wins and 57 losses and then defeated the Cleveland Indians in four games in the World Series .
The Giants have won more than 700 games and appeared in the NFL playoffs 33 times. [1] Though the Giants play home games in East Rutherford, they draw fans from throughout the New York metropolitan area. [2] In 2010, the team began playing in MetLife Stadium, formerly New Meadowlands Stadium. [3] [4]
The 1954 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1954 season. The 51st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the National League champion New York Giants against the American League champion Cleveland Indians .
The Giants swept the Indians in four games, capturing their fifth championship in franchise history, since their previous in 1933. The 21st Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played on July 13, hosted by the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland, Ohio , with the American League winning, 11–9, ending the National League's four-win streak.
The November 23 game between the New York Giants and Washington Redskins ended in a rare 7–7 tie which was the first and only ESPN Sunday Night Football tie in series history. Weeks 1–9 aired on TNT, and all other games aired on ESPN.
Beginning in the 1970 NFL season, the National Football League began scheduling a weekly regular season game on Monday night before a national television audience. From 1970 to 2005, the ABC television network carried these games, with the ESPN cable television network taking over beginning in September 2006 until 2019, since 2020 ESPN and ABC have both been broadcasting these games either ...
The 1954 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's 22nd annual championship game, held on December 26 at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Billed as the "1954 World Professional Football Championship Game," the turnover-plagued contest was won by the Cleveland Browns , who defeated the Detroit Lions 56–10.