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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 25, 1948
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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 June 25, 1948 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 1948 |
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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 | June 25, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Poat |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,638 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
Benny Zientara | Second Baseman |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Babe Young | First Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
Johnny Neun | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Walker Cooper | Catcher |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
Ray Poat | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 25, 1948
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Poat
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Poat
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Poat
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Poat
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wehmeier
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Wehmeier
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Poat
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Poat
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Poat
Stallcup hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Poat
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wehmeier
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Wehmeier
Rigney strikes out. There goes Gordon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Poat vs. Wehmeier
Poat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Poat
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Poat
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Poat
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wehmeier
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Wehmeier
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kerr scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Poat
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Poat
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Poat
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wehmeier
Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Wehmeier
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Poat vs. Wehmeier
There goes Marshall. The slide. Lamanno applies the tag. Marshall is out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Poat
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallcup vs. Poat
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Poat
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Ray Lamanno.
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wehmeier vs. Poat
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poat vs. Wehmeier
Dewey Williams now catching.
Poat hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wehmeier
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Poat
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Poat
Zientara hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Poat
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Wehmeier
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Wehmeier
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wehmeier
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Poat
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Poat
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Poat
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Wehmeier
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poat vs. Wehmeier
Poat strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wehmeier
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Poat
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Poat
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Poat
Augie Galan pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Poat
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Raffensberger
Ken Raffensberger now pitching.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Raffensberger
Thomson bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Raffensberger
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hatton. Lockman moves to third. Mize moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Raffensberger
Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. Mize scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Raffensberger
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Cress
Walker Cress now pitching.
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Cooper scores. Marshall moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Poat vs. Cress
There go the runners. All runners are safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Poat vs. Cress
Poat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kerr vs. Cress
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Poat
Jack Lohrke now playing third base. Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Benny Zientara.
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Poat
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Poat
Sauer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/1948 -- Cincinnati at New York (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 5 1 3 0 Zientara B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lockman W, lf 4 1 2 0 Baumholtz F, ph 1 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 3 1 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 2 2 1 3 Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 0 0 Young B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Marshall W, rf 3 1 2 2 Litwhiler D, rf 3 0 1 0 Gordon S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 3 0 0 0 Lohrke J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 1 0 0 0 Rigney B, 2b 3 0 0 1 Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0 Poat R, p 4 0 0 0 Williams D, c 1 0 1 0 Wehmeier H, p 2 0 0 0 Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 0 0 0 0 Cress W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 30 7 8 6 Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 201 000 04x -- 7 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Wehmeier H (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 2 Raffensberger K 0.1 2 4 3 2 0 Cress W 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Poat R (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 4 E -- Hatton G DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 6 2B -- Marshall W 2, Litwhiler D HR -- Mize J SB -- Gordon S 2, Rigney B, Marshall W CS -- Marshall W SH -- Thomson B T -- 2:03 A -- 5638
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