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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 14, 1942
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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 14, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 14, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Carpenter |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,470 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Bob Carpenter | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 14, 1942
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carpenter
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Carpenter
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. Carpenter
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Carpenter
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Carpenter
Frey 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-
Craft vs. Carpenter
Craft hits a popup, foul, towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Riddle
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Riddle
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Riddle
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Riddle
Mize hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Riddle
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leiber vs. Riddle
Leiber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Carpenter
Lamanno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. McGee
Bill McGee now pitching.
Riddle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. McGee
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. McGee
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. McGee
There goes McCormick. The throw from Danning and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Riddle
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Riddle
Ryan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Riddle
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. McGee
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields the ball and throws to McGee covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. McGee
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. McGee
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. McGee
Frey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. McGee
Craft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. McGee
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riddle vs. McGee
Riddle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Riddle
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Riddle
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Riddle
Ott hits a line drive towards third. Haas catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Riddle
Mize hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. McGee
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. McGee
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. McGee
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. McGee
Haas takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. McGee
McCormick 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 4
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Riddle
Marshall is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Riddle
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Riddle
Danning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Riddle
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barna vs. Riddle
Babe Barna pinch hits for Bill McGee.
Barna takes first base on ball four. Danning moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartell vs. Riddle
Bartell takes first base on ball four. Danning scores. Ryan moves to third. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Riddle
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Riddle, and towards Joost, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Feldman
Harry Feldman now pitching.
Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Feldman
Craft hits a popup towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Feldman
Lamanno hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Riddle
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Riddle
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. Ott scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Beggs
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Beggs
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Feldman
Beggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feldman
Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Feldman
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Beggs
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Beggs
Feldman 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, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Beggs
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Beggs
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Beggs
Ott takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Beggs
Mize 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
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Feldman
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Feldman
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Feldman
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Beggs
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Beggs
Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Beggs
Danning takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maynard vs. Beggs
Buster Maynard pinch hits for Connie Ryan.
Maynard 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 8
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Feldman
Mickey Witek now playing second base.
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Feldman
Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Feldman
There goes Frey. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Frey steals second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamanno vs. Feldman
Lamanno strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beggs vs. Feldman
Beggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Beggs
Babe Young pinch hits for Harry Feldman.
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Beggs
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Beggs
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Beggs
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Beggs
Mize hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Beggs
Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Beggs
Leiber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Walters
Bucky Walters now pitching.
Danning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Danning reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores. Leiber goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Walters
Witek hits a line drive into left field. McCormick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCormick. Danning scores. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. Witek scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Shoun
Jurges hits a line drive into right field. Marshall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Bartell goes all the way around to score. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Shoun
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jurges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Shoun
Mize takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Shoun
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Adams
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Adams
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/14/1942 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 1 2 0 Bartell D, 3b 4 1 2 2
McCormick M, lf 5 1 1 0 Jurges B, ss 3 2 2 0
Marshall M, rf 5 1 3 1 Ott M, rf 5 2 3 4
Haas B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Mize J, 1b 5 0 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 1 1 1 Marshall W, lf 4 1 2 1
Frey L, 2b 4 1 2 2 Leiber H, cf 5 1 1 0
Craft H, cf 4 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 2 2 2
Lamanno R, c 4 1 2 1 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Riddle E, p 2 0 1 0 Maynard B, ph 1 0 0 0
Beggs J, p 2 0 0 0 Witek M, 2b 1 1 1 1
Walters B, p 0 0 0 0 Carpenter B, p 0 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0 McGee B, p 1 0 0 0
Barna B, ph 0 0 0 0
Feldman H, p 1 0 0 0
Young B, ph 2 2 2 1
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 39 12 17 11
Cincinnati 213 000 000 -- 6
New York 000 110 0(10)x -- 12
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Riddle E* 4.0 4 2 2 6 0
Beggs J (L) 3.2 7 5 5 3 0
Walters B+ 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Shoun C 0.1 4 3 2 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter B# 1.0 5 3 3 0 0
McGee B 3.0 7 3 3 1 1
Feldman H (W) 4.0 1 0 0 0 1
Adams A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd
E -- Haas B, McCormick M, Marshall M
DP -- Cincinnati 2, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, New York 14
2B -- Young B, Danning H
3B -- Young B
HR -- Lamanno R, Frey L, Ott M
SB -- Frey L
CS -- McCormick M
HBP -- by Riddle E (Marshall W)
T -- 2:41
A -- 5470
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