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Reds 2 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
May 16, 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 16, 1942 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Reds with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 16, 1942 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 2 H: 5 E: 5 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBill Lohrman  
Losing PitcherJunior Thompson  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 16, 1942 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJunior Thompson  
Home Starting PitcherBill Lohrman  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance6,491 
Time of Game1 hour 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Tom Dunn

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 
Gee Walker  Center Fielder 
Ray Lamanno  Catcher 
Junior Thompson  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 
Bill Lohrman  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Reds 2 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
May 16, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/16/1942 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           4  0  1  0   Bartell D, 3b         3  2  1  0   
McCormick M, lf       4  0  1  0   Jurges B, ss          5  1  1  0   
Marshall M, rf        3  1  1  1   Ott M, rf             2  1  0  0   
Haas B, 3b            4  1  1  1   Mize J, 1b            4  1  2  1   
McCormick F, 1b       4  0  0  0   Marshall W, lf        3  1  0  0   
Frey L, 2b            3  0  0  0   Leiber H, cf          4  1  1  2   
Walker G, cf          3  0  0  0   Danning H, c          4  0  1  1   
Lamanno R, c          3  0  1  0   Ryan C, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Thompson J, p         1  0  0  0   Lohrman B, p          4  0  1  0   
Goodman I, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Beggs J, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        33  7  8  4

Cincinnati       000 200 000 --  2
New York         205 000 00x --  7

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L)        4.0  6  7  2  3  1
Beggs J               4.0  2  0  0  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lohrman B (W)         9.0  5  2  2  1  3

E -- Haas B 2, Joost E, Frey L, McCormick F
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 7
2B -- Mize J, Leiber H
HR -- Marshall M, Haas B
SB -- Lohrman B
SH -- Marshall M
HBP -- by Thompson J (Bartell D)
WP -- Thompson J
T -- 1:55
A -- 6491

    

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