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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 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 July 27, 1948 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,829 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Larry Goetz |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Johnny Neun | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1948
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Jansen
Adams 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: ---
Wyrostek vs. Jansen
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jansen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Vander Meer
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Vander Meer
Gordon 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: -23
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize hits a line drive into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rigney scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Vander Meer
Marshall strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Jansen
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Jansen
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Jansen
Stallcup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Stallcup reaches second base with a double. Sauer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lamanno vs. Jansen
Lamanno is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vander Meer vs. Jansen
Vander Meer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Vander Meer
Cooper 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Vander Meer
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Vander Meer
Kerr strikes out. Lamanno drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kerr out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Jansen
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Jansen
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Vander Meer
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Vander Meer
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Vander Meer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Jansen
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Jansen
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Vander Meer
Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Vander Meer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Vander Meer
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball 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: ---
Stallcup vs. Jansen
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Jansen
Lamanno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Jansen
Vander Meer bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Vander Meer
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Vander Meer
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Jansen
Adams 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: ---
Wyrostek vs. Jansen
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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Vander Meer
Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Vander Meer
Gordon hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Vander Meer
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lockman scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Vander Meer
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Jansen
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Jansen
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Jansen
Stallcup 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Vander Meer
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Vander Meer
Kerr hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Vander Meer
Jansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Jansen
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Jansen
Claude Corbitt pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
Corbitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Fox
There goes Lockman. The throw from Lamanno and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Fox
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Fox
Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman scores. There goes Gordon trying to get to third. Sauer throws the ball in to Hatton, who tags Gordon for the out. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Fox
Marshall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Fox
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Jansen
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Jansen
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Jansen
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1948 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0 Rigney B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Adams B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, cf 3 2 2 0
Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 1 0 Gordon S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 2
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 2 0 Marshall W, rf 3 0 2 1
Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Stallcup V, ss 3 0 1 0 Thomson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Lamanno R, c 2 0 1 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 0 0
Vander Meer J, p 2 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 3 0 1 0
Corbitt C, ph 1 0 0 0
Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 31 3 8 3
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 100 001 01x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L) 7.0 7 2 2 0 8
Fox H 1.0 1 1 1 3 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 3
E -- Lamanno R
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 7
2B -- Stallcup V, Lockman W
3B -- Marshall W
SB -- Lockman W
T -- 2:00
A -- 24829
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