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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 18, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on May 18, 1918 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Slim Sallee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Smith |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Jose Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
| Slim Sallee | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Greasy Neale | Left Fielder |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Nick Allen | Catcher |
| George Smith | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 18, 1918
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Smith
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Smith
There goes Youngs. The throw from Allen and he is safe. Youngs steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Smith
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Smith
The ball gets by Allen for a passed ball. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Smith
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Smith
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngs tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Smith
There goes Burns. The throw from Allen and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Smith
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Smith
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Smith
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Smith
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sallee vs. Smith
Sallee strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Smith
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Sallee
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sallee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Smith
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Smith
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Smith
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to home to get Kauff. Burns moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Smith
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Smith
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne fields it and throws to second for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarty vs. Smith
There goes Holke. The throw from Allen and he is safe. Holke steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCarty vs. Smith
McCarty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. Holke scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Smith
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Sallee
Blackburne hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sallee
Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneider vs. Sallee
Pete Schneider pinch hits for George Smith.
Schneider strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a line drive towards third. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Schneider
Pete Schneider now pitching.
Sallee strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Schneider
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Schneider
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Schneider
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. Magee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Schneider
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Schneider
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Schneider
McCarty hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Sallee
Neale hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Sallee
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackburne for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sallee
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneider vs. Sallee
Schneider strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Schneider
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Schneider
Sallee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Magee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Schneider
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groh for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Schneider
Kauff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Schneider
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Magee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Schneider
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Schneider
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Allen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holke vs. Schneider
There go the runners. The throw from Allen to Blackburne covering second. The throw back to home, and Zimmerman is out at the plate. Fletcher moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Sallee
Neale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. Neale reaches third base with a triple. Griffith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blackburne vs. Sallee
Blackburne hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Neale tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sallee
Harry Smith pinch hits for Nick Allen.
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Schneider
Harry Smith now catching.
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Schneider
McCarty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Schneider
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schneider fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sallee vs. Schneider
Sallee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Sallee
Hal Chase pinch hits for Pete Schneider.
Chase hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magee for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Regan
Mike Regan now pitching.
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Regan
Kauff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Regan
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Regan
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Regan
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rodriguez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Sallee
Neale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackburne vs. Sallee
Blackburne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1918 -- NY1 at CIN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI CIN AB R H RBI
Ross Youngs, rf 5 1 2 0 Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 0 0
Benny Kauff, cf 5 0 2 0 Lee Magee, 2b 3 0 0 0
George Burns, lf 4 1 1 0 Edd Roush, cf 4 0 1 0
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 1 1 1 Sherry Magee, 1b 4 0 1 0
Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 1 Tommy Griffith, rf 4 1 1 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 1 0 0 Greasy Neale, lf 4 1 2 1
Lew McCarty, c 3 0 2 2 Lena Blackburne, ss 3 0 0 1
Jose Rodriguez, 2b 4 0 1 0 Nick Allen, c 2 0 2 0
Slim Sallee, p 4 0 0 0 Harry Smith, ph-c 1 0 0 0
George Smith, p 0 0 0 0
Pete Schneider, ph-p 2 0 0 0
Hal Chase, ph 1 0 0 0
Mike Regan, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 10 4 32 2 7 2
NY1 103 000 000 -- 4
CIN 000 000 200 -- 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Sallee (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
George Smith (L) 3.0 7 4 3 1 2
Pete Schneider 5.0 1 0 0 3 1
Mike Regan 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Nick Allen
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- NY1 10, CIN 5
3B -- Sherry Magee, Greasy Neale
SB -- Ross Youngs, George Burns, Walter Holke, Heinie Zimmerman
CS -- Heinie Zimmerman
SF -- Heinie Zimmerman, Lena Blackburne
HBP -- by Pete Schneider (Art Fletcher)
PB -- Nick Allen
T -- 1:50
A -- 5000
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