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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 3, 1942
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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 3, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Carpenter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 13,309 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Bob Carpenter | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 3, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Walters
Werber hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson who is chasing the ball. Werber reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witek vs. Walters
Witek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Walters
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Walters
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Walters
Werber is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Werber scores. Mize moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Walters
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick 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: ---
Frey vs. Carpenter
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick bunts towards the mound. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Carpenter
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Carpenter covering, for the out. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Carpenter
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Walters
Danning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Walters
Maynard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Maynard reaches second base with a double. Danning moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartell vs. Walters
Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. Danning scores. Maynard scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carpenter vs. Walters
Carpenter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Walters
Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Werber reaches second base with a double. Bartell scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching.
Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Thompson
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Thompson
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Carpenter
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carpenter
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Thompson
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Thompson
Danning hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Thompson
Maynard hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Thompson
Bartell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Carpenter
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Carpenter
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Carpenter
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Thompson for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Thompson
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Thompson
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Thompson
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Carpenter
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Carpenter
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carpenter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Carpenter
Walker hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Thompson
Ott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Thompson
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Thompson
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carpenter
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Carpenter
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Carpenter
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Thompson
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Thompson
Maynard hits a fly ball, foul, for a double play. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Thompson
Bartell strikes out. The ball gets by Hemsley. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Thompson
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Carpenter
Frey hits a popup towards the mound. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Carpenter
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Thompson
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Thompson
Witek bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Thompson
Ott hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Thompson
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Thompson, and towards Frey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Carpenter
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Carpenter
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Thompson
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Thompson
Danning hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Thompson
Maynard hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carpenter
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Carpenter
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Carpenter
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Junior Thompson.
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Carpenter
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Turner
Jim Turner now pitching.
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Turner
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Turner
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Turner
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Carpenter
Gleeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Carpenter
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Werber. McCormick scores. Gleeson goes all the way around to score. Haas moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Carpenter
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carpenter
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Carpenter
Ray Lamanno pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1942 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 2 2 1 Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0
Witek M, 2b 4 0 1 1 McCormick M, cf 3 1 1 0
Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0 Gleeson J, rf 4 1 1 0
Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Haas B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Marshall W, lf 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Danning H, c 3 1 0 0 Walker G, lf 4 0 0 1
Maynard B, cf 4 1 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0
Bartell D, ss 3 1 1 2 Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 0
Carpenter B, p 4 0 0 0 Lamanno R, ph 1 0 0 0
Walters B, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson J, p 2 0 1 0
Sauer H, ph 1 1 1 1
Turner J, p 0 0 0 0
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34 5 6 4 34 4 8 2
New York 140 000 000 -- 5
Cincinnati 000 000 013 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter B (W) 9.0 8 4 2 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (L) 1.1 4 5 4 2 2
Thompson J 6.2 2 0 0 0 3
Turner J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Haas B, Joost E 2, Hemsley R, Werber B
DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Maynard B, Werber B
3B -- Werber B, Bartell D
HR -- Sauer H
SH -- McCormick M, Witek M
T -- 1:50
A -- 13309
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