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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 21, 1937
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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 July 21, 1937 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 21, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Hollingsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slick Castleman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,781 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Les Scarsella | Right Fielder |
| Chick Hafey | Center Fielder |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Al Hollingsworth | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Chiozza | Third Baseman |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
| Mickey Haslin | Shortstop |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Slick Castleman | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 21, 1937
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Castleman
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Castleman
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Castleman
Scarsella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haslin misplays the ball. That's an error on Haslin. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Castleman
There goes Scarsella. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Scarsella steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Castleman
Hafey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Hollingsworth
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Castleman
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riggs vs. Castleman
Riggs hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kampouris vs. Castleman
Kampouris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Castleman
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chiozza. Davis scores. Kampouris moves to third. Myers moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hollingsworth vs. Castleman
Hollingsworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jordan vs. Castleman
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leslie vs. Hollingsworth
Leslie hits a fly ball into right field. Scarsella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haslin vs. Hollingsworth
There goes Berger. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Berger steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haslin vs. Hollingsworth
Haslin hits a fly ball towards center. Hafey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hafey. Berger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haslin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castleman vs. Hollingsworth
Castleman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Castleman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Castleman
Scarsella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Castleman
Hafey hits a popup towards third. Chiozza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Hollingsworth
Chiozza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leslie vs. Hollingsworth
Leslie hits a fly ball into right field. Scarsella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haslin vs. Hollingsworth
Haslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first, with Hollingsworth covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Castleman
Davis hits a popup towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Castleman
Riggs hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Castleman
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haslin misplays the ball. That's an error on Haslin. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Castleman
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haslin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Hollingsworth
Castleman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Hollingsworth
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Castleman
Hollingsworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollingsworth for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Castleman
Jordan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Castleman
Goodman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Castleman
Scarsella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Castleman
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Haslin misplays the ball. That's an error on Haslin. Scarsella moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Castleman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Riggs vs. Castleman
Riggs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kampouris vs. Castleman
Kampouris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scarsella scores. Hafey scores. Riggs moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Smith
Al Smith now pitching.
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Riggs scores. Kampouris moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollingsworth vs. Smith
Hollingsworth hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Smith
Jordan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chiozza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Smith
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Smith
Scarsella hits a popup towards the mound. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leslie vs. Hollingsworth
Leslie hits a popup towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haslin vs. Hollingsworth
Haslin takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Scarsella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Hollingsworth
Kiddo Davis pinch hits for Al Smith.
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Coffman
Dick Coffman now pitching.
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Coffman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Coffman
Riggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. Coffman
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie juggles the ball. That's an error on Leslie. Riggs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Coffman
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Hollingsworth
Chiozza hits a fly ball into right field. Scarsella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Coffman
Hollingsworth hits a popup towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Coffman
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Coffman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Hollingsworth
Leslie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haslin vs. Hollingsworth
Haslin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumacher vs. Hollingsworth
Hal Schumacher pinch hits for Dick Coffman.
Schumacher takes first base on ball four. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chiozza vs. Hollingsworth
Chiozza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Danning scores. Schumacher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripple vs. Derringer
Paul Derringer now pitching. Jimmy Ripple pinch hits for Burgess Whitehead.
Ripple hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Baker
Lou Chiozza now playing second base. Jimmy Ripple now playing right field. Mel Ott now playing third base. Tom Baker now pitching.
Scarsella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Baker
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Baker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riggs vs. Baker
Riggs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Derringer
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Derringer
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Hafey 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 7/21/1937 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jordan B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Chiozza L, 3b-2b 5 1 2 1
Goodman I, lf 5 1 1 2 Whitehead B, 2b 4 1 1 2
Scarsella L, rf 5 1 1 0 Ripple J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Hafey C, cf 5 1 2 0 Moore J, lf 5 1 2 1
Davis S, c 5 1 1 0 Berger W, cf 4 1 0 0
Riggs L, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ott M, rf-3b 5 0 2 0
Kampouris A, 2b 3 0 1 2 Leslie S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Myers B, ss 4 0 1 1 Haslin M, ss 3 0 0 0
Hollingsworth A, p 4 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 1 2 0
Derringer P, p 0 0 0 0 Castleman S, p 2 0 0 0
Smith A, p 0 0 0 0
Davis K, ph 1 0 0 0
Coffman D, p 0 0 0 0
Schumacher H, ph 0 0 0 0
Baker T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 9 5 38 5 10 4
Cincinnati 010 050 000 -- 6
New York 012 000 110 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hollingsworth A (W) 7.2 10 5 4 3 5
Derringer P (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Castleman S (L) 4.2 5 6 2 2 2
Smith A 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Coffman D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Baker T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Haslin M 3, Chiozza L, Hafey C, Leslie S, Myers B
DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, New York 9
2B -- Davis S
HR -- Whitehead B, Goodman I, Moore J
SB -- Scarsella L, Berger W
T -- 2:30
A -- 4781
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