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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1928-06-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 10000 · 1:35
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–1. New York Giants put up 6 in the 2nd. Larry Benton earned the win. Larry Benton went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
W: Larry Benton L: Pete Donohue SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Sherry Magee · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hughie Critz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Callaghan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pid Purdy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Dressen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Val Picinich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hod Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Appleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 James Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clyde Sukeforth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Zitzmann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Pittenger | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Welsh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Cohen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shanty Hogan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Benton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Donohue | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Appleton | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| James Edwards | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hughie Critz: 13
- Marty Callaghan: S4
- Wally Pipp: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jimmy Welsh: 63
- Lefty O'Doul: 3/P
- Freddie Lindstrom: 53
Top 2
- Curt Walker: 5/FL
- Pid Purdy: K
- Chuck Dressen: K
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: T
- Bill Terry: 9/SF.3-H
- Travis Jackson: D
- Andy Cohen: K
- Shanty Hogan: D.2-H
- Larry Benton: S.2-H
- Jimmy Welsh: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Lefty O'Doul: D.3-H;2-H
- Freddie Lindstrom: W
- Mel Ott: S.2-H;1-3
- Bill Terry: 8
Top 3
- Val Picinich: W
- Hod Ford: 64(1)3/GDP
- Pete Appleton: 13
Bot 3
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Andy Cohen: 53
- Shanty Hogan: 6/P
Top 4
- Hughie Critz: S
- Marty Callaghan: 16(1)/FO
- Wally Pipp: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Larry Benton: 43
- Jimmy Welsh: 9
- Lefty O'Doul: 43
Top 5
- Curt Walker: 9
- Pid Purdy: 43
- Chuck Dressen: 9
Bot 5
- Freddie Lindstrom: D
- Mel Ott: D.2-H
- Bill Terry: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
- Travis Jackson: S
- Andy Cohen: S.1-2
- Shanty Hogan: E6.2-H(UR);1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Larry Benton: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Jimmy Welsh: 6/P
Top 6
- Val Picinich: 8/L
- Hod Ford: 8
- James Edwards: K
Bot 6
- Lefty O'Doul: 5/FL
- Freddie Lindstrom: S
- Mel Ott: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Hughie Critz: 9
- Marty Callaghan: S
- Wally Pipp: S.1-3
- Curt Walker: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Bill Terry: K
- Travis Jackson: W
- Andy Cohen: 9
- Shanty Hogan: S.1-2
- Larry Benton: K
Top 8
- Pid Purdy: 9
- Chuck Dressen: 6/P
- Clyde Sukeforth: E2/TH1
- Hod Ford: 7
Bot 8
- Jimmy Welsh: S
- Lefty O'Doul: CS2(26)
- Lefty O'Doul: W
- Freddie Lindstrom: 3/P
- Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Billy Zitzmann: 8
- Pinky Pittenger: S
- Marty Callaghan: 43.1-2
- Wally Pipp: S9.2-H
- Curt Walker: 9