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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 7, 1941
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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 May 7, 1941 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1941 |
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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 | May 7, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 4,950 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Jim Gleeson | Left Fielder |
Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
Babe Young | First Baseman |
Harry Danning | Catcher |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Frank Demaree | Center Fielder |
Joe Orengo | Third Baseman |
Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 7, 1941
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Schumacher
Werber hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Schumacher
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges 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: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Walters
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Walters
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Walters
Danning is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Schumacher
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Schumacher
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson 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 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Walters
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orengo vs. Walters
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Schumacher
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Walters
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Schumacher
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Schumacher
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Walters
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Walters
Ott hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Schumacher
Craft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson 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 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Walters
Orengo hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Schumacher
Werber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead catches it and throws to first to double up Walters. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Walters
Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Walters
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Schumacher
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick bunts towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Schumacher
There's a wild pitch. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Schumacher
Lombardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craft vs. Schumacher
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Walters
Mike McCormick now playing left field. Jim Gleeson now playing right field.
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frey throws to second for one, and Joost throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orengo vs. Walters
Orengo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
There goes Joost. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Joost steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and has Joost trapped. There's the throw to Orengo and over to Whitehead, who tags Joost for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Schumacher
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Walters
Whitehead 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 -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Walters
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Walters
Ott 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 -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Walters
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Walters
Orengo is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1941 -- Cincinnati at New York (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Moore J, lf 4 0 1 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Goodman I, rf 2 0 1 0 Young B, 1b 3 0 2 0 McCormick M, lf 1 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 2 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 2 1 1 1 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0 Craft H, cf 3 0 0 0 Demaree F, cf 4 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 1 0 Orengo J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gleeson J, lf-rf 3 0 0 0 Schumacher H, p 2 0 0 0 Walters B, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 5 1 30 0 7 0 Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Walters B (W) 9.0 7 0 0 5 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Schumacher H (L) 9.0 5 1 1 2 4 E -- Joost E DP -- Cincinnati 4, New York 3 LOB -- Cincinnati 3, New York 8 HR -- Lombardi E SB -- Joost E WP -- Schumacher H T -- 1:39 A -- 4950
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