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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 11, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 11, 1928 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Kolp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Sherry Magee |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Marty Callaghan | Center Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Pid Purdy | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Ray Kolp | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 11, 1928
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Aldridge
Critz hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Aldridge
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callaghan for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Aldridge
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Aldridge
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Kolp
Welsh hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Kolp
O'Doul hits a line drive into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Kolp
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Aldridge
Purdy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Aldridge
Dressen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Purdy moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Picinich vs. Aldridge
Picinich hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Purdy tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Aldridge
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolp vs. Aldridge
Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Kolp is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kolp
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kolp
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kolp
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kolp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Aldridge
Critz hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Aldridge
Callaghan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Aldridge
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callaghan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Aldridge
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Purdy vs. Aldridge
Purdy hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Kolp
Cohen hits a fly ball into center field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Kolp
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Kolp
Aldridge hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Aldridge
Dressen hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Aldridge
Picinich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Aldridge
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolp vs. Aldridge
Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Kolp
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Kolp
O'Doul hits a fly ball into center field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Kolp
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Aldridge
Critz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. Aldridge
Callaghan bunts towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. Critz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Aldridge
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Aldridge, and towards Jackson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Critz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Aldridge
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kolp
Ott hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kolp
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kolp
Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Aldridge
Purdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Aldridge
Dressen bunts towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. Purdy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Aldridge
Picinich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Aldridge
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolp vs. Aldridge
Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Kolp
Cohen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Kolp
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. Cohen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wrightstone vs. Kolp
Russ Wrightstone pinch hits for Vic Aldridge.
Wrightstone hits a line drive towards first. Pipp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Kolp
Welsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cohen scores. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Doul vs. Kolp
O'Doul hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Kolp
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kolp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Chaplin
Tiny Chaplin now pitching.
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Chaplin
Callaghan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Chaplin
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. Callaghan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Chaplin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Kolp
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Kolp
Terry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kolp
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Kolp
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Chaplin
Purdy hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Chaplin
Dressen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Chaplin
Picinich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Picinich reaches second base with a double. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ford vs. Chaplin
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cohen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kolp vs. Chaplin
Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Kolp
O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Purdy. O'Farrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaplin vs. Kolp
Chick Fullis pinch runs for Bob O'Farrell.
Chaplin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kolp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Kolp
Welsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Doul vs. Kolp
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball and throws to Kolp covering. Safe. Fullis moves to third. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindstrom vs. Kolp
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fullis scores. Welsh scores. O'Doul moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mann vs. Rixey
Eppa Rixey now pitching. Les Mann pinch hits for Mel Ott.
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Rixey
Mann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Rixey
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Doul scores. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Rixey
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Chaplin
Les Mann now playing right field. Shanty Hogan now catching.
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Chaplin
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Chaplin
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callaghan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Chaplin
Billy Zitzmann pinch runs for Wally Pipp.
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callaghan scores. Zitzmann moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Purdy vs. Chaplin
Purdy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zitzmann scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dressen vs. Walker
Bill Walker now pitching. Pinky Pittenger pinch runs for Pid Purdy.
Dressen hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Walker
Picinich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Walker
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Rixey
Billy Zitzmann now playing left field. High Pockets Kelly now playing first base.
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Rixey
Hogan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Callaghan. Hogan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cummings vs. Rixey
Jack Cummings pinch hits for Bill Walker.
Cummings hits a fly ball into left field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Rixey
Andy Reese pinch hits for Jimmy Welsh.
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1928 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 5 0 1 0 Welsh J, cf 3 1 1 1
Callaghan M, cf 4 1 3 0 Reese A, ph 1 0 0 0
Pipp W, 1b 4 0 2 0 O'Doul L, lf 4 1 1 0
Zitzmann B, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 0 1 2
Walker C, rf 5 1 1 1 Ott M, rf 3 0 1 0
Purdy P, lf 5 1 2 1 Mann L, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
Pittenger P, pr 0 1 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 1 2 2
Kelly H, 1b 0 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 0 0
Dressen C, 3b 3 0 2 1 Cohen A, 2b 4 1 1 0
Picinich V, c 3 2 3 4 O'Farrell B, c 2 0 1 0
Ford H, ss 5 0 0 0 Fullis C, pr 0 1 0 0
Kolp R, p 4 0 0 0 Hogan S, c 1 0 1 0
Rixey E, p 0 0 0 0 Aldridge V, p 1 0 0 0
Wrightstone R, ph 1 0 0 0
Chaplin T, p 1 0 0 0
Walker B, p 0 0 0 0
Cummings J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 14 7 34 5 9 5
Cincinnati 010 100 005 -- 7
New York 000 001 130 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Kolp R 7.1 7 5 5 2 0
Rixey E (W) 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Aldridge V 6.0 6 2 2 2 0
Chaplin T (L) 2.1 7 4 4 0 0
Walker B 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Jackson T
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, New York 5
2B -- Picinich V, O'Farrell B, Hogan S
HR -- Picinich V 2, Terry B
CS -- Lindstrom F
SH -- Callaghan M, Dressen C
SF -- Picinich V, Dressen C
T -- 2:35
A -- 0
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