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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1941-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5372 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:06
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7β4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Carpenter earned the win and Hal Schumacher picked up the save. Mike McCormick went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Bob Carpenter L: Bucky Walters SV: Hal Schumacher
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ziggy Sears Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lonny Frey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Craft | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mike McCormick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bucky Walters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Burgess Whitehead | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Babe Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hal Schumacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bucky Walters | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Gene Thompson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 11 | 3 | 4 | |
Hal Schumacher | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: 7
- Lloyd Waner: 3/G
- Lonny Frey: W
- Frank McCormick: W.1-2
- Harry Craft: K23
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: 3/G
- Burgess Whitehead: E4
- Jo-Jo Moore: D7.1-3
- Mel Ott: IW
- Gabby Hartnett: D7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Babe Young: 7
- Dick Bartell: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Billy Jurges: S8.1-2
- Bob Carpenter: 53
Top 2
- Mike McCormick: HR/7
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Dick West: W
- Bucky Walters: 7
- Billy Werber: 3
Bot 2
- Johnny Rucker: 6
- Burgess Whitehead: 9
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7
Top 3
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Lonny Frey: 3/FL
- Frank McCormick: 53
Bot 3
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Gabby Hartnett: K
- Babe Young: S7
- Dick Bartell: S8.1-3
- Billy Jurges: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Bob Carpenter: K
Top 4
- Harry Craft: 63
- Mike McCormick: S7
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Dick West: S7.1-2
- Bucky Walters: K
Bot 4
- Johnny Rucker: 7
- Burgess Whitehead: S8
- Jo-Jo Moore: SB2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 53
- Mel Ott: 5
Top 5
- Billy Werber: S7
- Lloyd Waner: D9.1-H
- Lonny Frey: 9/L
- Frank McCormick: 63
- Harry Craft: 8
Bot 5
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Babe Young: 9
- Dick Bartell: S9.1-2
- Billy Jurges: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Bob Carpenter: FC6.3XH(62)
- Johnny Rucker: 7
Top 6
- Mike McCormick: S8
- Eddie Joost: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dick West: S8
- Bucky Walters: K/C
Bot 6
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: 4/L
- Mel Ott: K/C
Top 7
- Billy Werber: S7
- Lloyd Waner: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Lonny Frey: S8
- Frank McCormick: S8.1-2
- Harry Craft: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mike McCormick: 53
Bot 7
- Gabby Hartnett: D9
- Babe Young: 3/G.2-3
- Dick Bartell: 34/SH.3-H
- Billy Jurges: 43
Top 8
- Eddie Joost: 5
- Dick West: 4
- Jim Gleeson: 43
Bot 8
- Hal Schumacher: 53
- Johnny Rucker: 53
- Burgess Whitehead: 4
Top 9
- Billy Werber: S7
- Lloyd Waner: W.1-2
- Lonny Frey: 31.2-3;1-2
- Frank McCormick: S8.3-H;2-3
- Harry Craft: K
- Mike McCormick: 2/FL
















