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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 26, 1946
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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 26, 1946 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1946 |
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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 | July 26, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Gee |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 7,424 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Right Fielder |
Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Bert Haas | First Baseman |
Ray Mueller | Catcher |
Bob Usher | Left Fielder |
Claude Corbitt | Shortstop |
Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Jack Graham | Right Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Johnny Gee | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 26, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Gee
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gee
Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Gee
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Gee
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Blackwell
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Blackwell
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Blackwell
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up 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: ---
Haas vs. Gee
Haas hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Gee
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Gee
Usher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Gee
Corbitt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall. Corbitt reaches second base with a double. There goes Usher trying to get to home. Gordon throws the ball in to Kerr who relays the ball to Lombardi, who tags Usher, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Blackwell
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graham vs. Blackwell
Graham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Blackwell
There's a wild pitch. Graham moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Blackwell
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graham moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Blackwell
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Blackwell
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas fields it and throws to home to get Graham. Lombardi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gee vs. Blackwell
Gee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Gee
Blackwell hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Gee
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gee
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Blackwell
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Blackwell
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Blackwell
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Blackwell
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Gee
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Gee
Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Gee
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Gee
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Blackwell
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graham for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Blackwell
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Blackwell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Blackwell
Kerr hits a popup towards short. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Gee
Usher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Gee
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Gee
Blackwell bunts towards the mound. Gee juggles the ball. That's an error on Gee. Corbitt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clay vs. Gee
Clay is hit by the pitch. Corbitt moves to third. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frey vs. Gee
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Corbitt scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Gee
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gee vs. Blackwell
Gee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Blackwell
Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Rigney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Blackwell
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Blackwell
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Gee
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Gee
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Gee
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Blackwell
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graham vs. Blackwell
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Blackwell
Lombardi strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Gee
Usher hits a popup in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Gee
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Gee
Blackwell bunts towards the mound. Gee fields it and throws to first for the out. Corbitt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Gee
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Blackwell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Blackwell
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gee vs. Blackwell
There goes Kerr. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Kerr steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gee vs. Blackwell
There's a wild pitch. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gee vs. Blackwell
Gee strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Blackwell
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gee
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Gee
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Gee
Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Gee
Haas hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Gee
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Blackwell
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Blackwell
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Blackwell
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Blackwell
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Gee
Usher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Gee
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Gee
Blackwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Blackwell
Lombardi hits a line drive towards short. Corbitt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Blackwell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Blackwell
Johnny Rucker pinch runs for Sid Gordon. Babe Young pinch hits for Buddy Kerr.
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Blackwell
Buddy Blattner pinch runs for Babe Young. Goody Rosen pinch hits for Johnny Gee.
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rucker scores. Blattner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Blackwell
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blattner scores. Rosen moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1946 -- Cincinnati at New York (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Clay D, cf 3 0 0 0 Rigney B, 3b 5 0 2 1 Frey L, rf 4 0 1 1 Witek M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Adams B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Marshall W, cf 3 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 0 2 1 Mize J, 1b 4 1 3 0 Haas B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Graham J, rf 4 0 1 1 Mueller R, c 4 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 1 0 Usher B, lf 3 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 4 0 2 0 Corbitt C, ss 4 1 3 0 Rucker J, pr 0 1 0 0 Blackwell E, p 2 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 0 0 Young B, ph 1 0 1 0 Blattner B, pr 0 1 0 0 Gee J, p 3 0 0 0 Rosen G, ph 1 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 36 3 11 3 Cincinnati 000 010 010 -- 2 New York 010 000 002 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Blackwell E (L) 8.1 11 3 3 1 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gee J (W) 9.0 7 2 1 2 4 E -- Gee J, Hatton G DP -- Cincinnati 2, New York 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 9 2B -- Corbitt C, Mize J, Rigney B, Adams B SB -- Kerr B SH -- Blackwell E 2 HBP -- by Gee J (Clay D) WP -- Blackwell E 2 T -- 1:50 A -- 7424
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