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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 20, 1949
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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 20, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 20, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monty Kennedy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Fox |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,156 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Artie Gore |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Hofman | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Monty Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Howie Fox | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 20, 1949
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Fox
Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Fox
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Fox
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Fox
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Mize scores. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Fox
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Fox
There goes Cooper. The throw from Howell and he is out, Bloodworth applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Kennedy
Stallcup hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Kennedy
Merriman hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Fox
Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Fox
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Fox
Hofman hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Kennedy
Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Kennedy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Fox
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Fox
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kennedy
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields the ball and throws to Kennedy covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Kennedy
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fox
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Fox
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bloodworth scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Fox
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Fox
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Kennedy
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Kennedy
Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson 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: ---
Hofman vs. Fox
Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Fox
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Fox
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Kennedy
Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman misplays the ball. That's an error on Hofman. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Kennedy
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Kennedy
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Kennedy
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fox
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson hits a popup in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fox
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up 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: ---
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Kennedy
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney 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: ---
Rigney vs. Fox
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Fox
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Fox
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Kennedy
Buddy Kerr now playing shortstop.
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Kennedy
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Fox
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Dobernic
Jess Dobernic now pitching.
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Dobernic
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Dobernic
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Adams. Lockman scores. Marshall moves to third. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Dobernic
Cooper hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it 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: ---
Bloodworth vs. Kennedy
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kennedy
Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Kennedy
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Dobernic
Kerr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Dobernic
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Dobernic
Hofman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Dobernic
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Kennedy
Claude Corbitt pinch hits for Jess Dobernic.
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corbitt for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Kennedy
Stallcup hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1949 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hofman B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, lf 5 1 2 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0
Gordon S, 3b 1 1 0 0 Merriman L, cf 3 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0
Marshall W, rf 1 2 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 0 0
Thomson B, cf 3 0 1 2 Bloodworth J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 1 0
Rigney B, ss 3 0 2 1 Howell D, c 3 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 1 0 0 0 Fox H, p 2 0 0 0
Kennedy M, p 4 0 1 0 Dobernic J, p 0 0 0 0
Corbitt C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 8 4 29 0 2 0
New York 300 100 010 -- 5
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy M (W) 9.0 2 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fox H (L)* 7.0 7 5 5 6 1
Dobernic J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Hofman B, Adams B
DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 2
2B -- Lockman W
CS -- Cooper W
T -- 1:48
A -- 3156
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