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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1932-08-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 1000 · 1:30

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Waite Hoyt earned the win and Sam Gibson picked up the save. Mel Ott went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11
NY1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0		3	7

W: Waite Hoyt L: Benny Frey SV: Sam Gibson

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
George Grantham	4	2	2	0	0
Wally Gilbert	3	0	2	0	0
Harvey Hendrick	4	0	1	1	0
Babe Herman	4	0	1	1	0
Estel Crabtree	4	0	1	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	1	0	1
Wally Roettger	4	0	2	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	0	0	0	1
Benny Frey	2	0	1	0	0
Chick Hafey	1	0	0	0	0
Andy High	1	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jo-Jo Moore	3	0	1	0	1
Hughie Critz	4	1	1	0	0
Mel Ott	3	1	1	1	1
Shanty Hogan	4	0	1	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	3	1	1	1	0
Bill Terry	3	0	1	0	0
Gil English	3	0	1	1	0
Doc Marshall	3	0	0	0	0
Waite Hoyt	3	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Benny Frey	7.0	7	0	0
Ray Kolp	1.0	0	2	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	8.0	11	0	2
Sam Gibson	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Grantham: S9
Wally Gilbert: 13/SH.1-2
Harvey Hendrick: S1/G.2-3
Babe Herman: SB2
Babe Herman: 3/G.3-H;2-3
Estel Crabtree: 63

Bot 1

Jo-Jo Moore: S9
Hughie Critz: 43.1-2
Mel Ott: 3/L
Shanty Hogan: 9/F

Top 2

Ernie Lombardi: K/C
Wally Roettger: S9
Leo Durocher: CS2(26)
Leo Durocher: K/C

Bot 2

Freddie Lindstrom: 53
Bill Terry: 63
Gil English: 4/P

Top 3

Benny Frey: 13
George Grantham: 7/F
Wally Gilbert: 53

Bot 3

Doc Marshall: 7/F
Waite Hoyt: 8/F
Jo-Jo Moore: 63

Top 4

Harvey Hendrick: 9/F
Babe Herman: 9/F
Estel Crabtree: 43

Bot 4

Hughie Critz: S5/G
Mel Ott: 7/F
Shanty Hogan: S8.1-3
Freddie Lindstrom: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Bill Terry: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Ernie Lombardi: 8/F
Wally Roettger: 63
Leo Durocher: 9/F

Bot 5

Gil English: S1
Doc Marshall: 64(1)3/GDP
Waite Hoyt: 63

Top 6

Benny Frey: S8
George Grantham: 7/F
Wally Gilbert: S7.1-2
Harvey Hendrick: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 6

Jo-Jo Moore: 4/L
Hughie Critz: 53
Mel Ott: HR/9
Shanty Hogan: 53

Top 7

Babe Herman: 63
Estel Crabtree: S9
Ernie Lombardi: CS2(24)
Ernie Lombardi: S8
Wally Roettger: S7.1-2
Leo Durocher: 4(1)/FO

Bot 7

Freddie Lindstrom: S5
Bill Terry: S6.1-3
Gil English: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Doc Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Chick Hafey: 3/FL
George Grantham: S9
Wally Gilbert: S9.1-3
Harvey Hendrick: 8/F.3-H
Babe Herman: S3.1-2
Estel Crabtree: 5/FL

Bot 8

Waite Hoyt: 63
Jo-Jo Moore: W
Hughie Critz: 6/P
Mel Ott: W.1-2
Shanty Hogan: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Ernie Lombardi: 7/F
Wally Roettger: 9/L
Andy High: 7/F