Reds @ Giants
August 26, 1941

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Reds 5 11 1
Giants 3 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 5 11 1
Giants 4 6 0

Mel Ott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .317
OBP .333 .456
At Bats 3 199
Hits 1 63
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 0 46

Paul Derringer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 13 0
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Polo Grounds - August 26, 1941
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Home Run
Paul Derringer
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Eddie Joost
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Lloyd Waner
Mel Ott
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ernie Lombardi now catching. Paul Derringer now pitching. Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Cliff Melton now pitching. Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craft moves to third.
Top 8 Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores.
Top 8 McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker who is chasing the ball. McCormick reaches third base with a triple. Frey goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick scores.
Top 8 McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Waner trying to get to home. Ott throws the ball in to Hartnett who tags Waner who's trying to score from second, for the out. McCormick moves to second.
Top 8 Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Waner reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Junior Thompson. Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rucker hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bartell takes first base on ball four. Jurges moves to third. Orengo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bowman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Orengo bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Moore scores. Jurges moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hartnett bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moore takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 West strikes out.
Top 7 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Rucker hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Frey strikes out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bowman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Orengo hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 West hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores.
Top 4 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Top 4 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second.
Top 4 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 West hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bowman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Orengo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCormick hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on McCormick. Ott scores. Young moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Ott moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rucker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Thompson covering. Safe.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.