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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 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 27, 1946 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Heusser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
| Claude Corbitt | Shortstop |
| Ed Heusser | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Schumacher
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. Schumacher
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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Schumacher
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr 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: ---
Rigney vs. Heusser
Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Heusser
Witek 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--
Marshall vs. Heusser
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Heusser
Mize hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Frey picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Frey. Marshall goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graham vs. Heusser
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Schumacher
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schumacher
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney juggles the ball. That's an error on Rigney. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Schumacher
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Heusser
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Heusser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heusser
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumacher vs. Heusser
Schumacher strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Schumacher
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Schumacher
Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heusser for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Schumacher
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heusser
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. Heusser
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Heusser
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Heusser
Mize hits a line drive into right field. Frey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Frey. Marshall goes all the way around to score. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Graham vs. Heusser
Graham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Heusser
Lombardi strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Schumacher
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Schumacher
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Schumacher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Heusser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heusser
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt misplays the ball. That's an error on Corbitt. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumacher vs. Heusser
Schumacher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Heusser
There goes Kerr. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Corbitt applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schumacher
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Schumacher
Lukon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heusser
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Heusser
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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Heusser
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Heusser
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Schumacher
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Schumacher
Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Schumacher
Clay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey takes first base on ball four. Heusser moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Schumacher
Adams takes first base on ball four. Heusser moves to third. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Schumacher
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heusser scores. Frey scores. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Heusser
Graham 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, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Heusser
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Heusser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schumacher
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Schumacher
Lukon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Schumacher
Corbitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Heusser
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Heusser
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Heusser
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Schumacher
Al Libke pinch hits for Ed Heusser.
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Schumacher
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Schumacher
Adams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Malloy
Bob Malloy now pitching.
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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Malloy
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Malloy
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 -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Malloy
Graham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Schumacher
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Schumacher
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Schumacher
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Schumacher
Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corbitt vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching. Bob Usher pinch runs for Eddie Lukon.
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller moves to third. Usher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lamanno vs. Thompson
Ray Lamanno pinch hits for Bob Malloy.
Lamanno strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clay vs. Thompson
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1946, game 1 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 5 0 1 0 Rigney B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Frey L, rf 3 1 0 0 Witek M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Adams B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, cf 4 3 3 1
Hatton G, 3b 4 0 1 2 Mize J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Haas B, 1b 3 1 0 0 Graham J, rf 4 1 1 2
Mueller R, c 4 0 1 1 Lombardi E, c 3 0 1 0
Lukon E, lf 4 0 1 0 Gordon S, lf 3 0 0 0
Usher B, pr 0 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Corbitt C, ss 4 0 1 0 Schumacher H, p 3 0 0 0
Heusser E, p 2 1 1 0 Thompson J, p 0 0 0 0
Libke A, ph 1 0 0 0
Malloy B, p 0 0 0 0
Lamanno R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 6 3 32 5 9 3
Cincinnati 000 002 001 -- 3
New York 103 000 01x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Heusser E (L) 7.0 8 4 3 0 3
Malloy B 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (W) 8.1 5 3 3 3 5
Thompson J (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Frey L 2, Rigney B, Corbitt C
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 3
2B -- Mize J
HR -- Graham J, Marshall W
CS -- Kerr B
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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