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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1941-07-17 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 20289 · night, rain, wet · 2:06
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Elmer Riddle earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Elmer Riddle L: Bill Lohrman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elmer Riddle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lohrman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Odell Hale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Riddle | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lohrman | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill McGee | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 23
- Mike McCormick: S7
- Lonny Frey: S9.1-3
- Frank McCormick: FC1.3-H;1-2(E1/TH2)
- Billy Werber: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Dick West: 8
- Harry Craft: S7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Eddie Joost: 3
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: S1
- Burgess Whitehead: 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: S8.1-3
- Mel Ott: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Harry Danning: 4(1)/FO
Top 2
- Elmer Riddle: K
- Lloyd Waner: 63
- Mike McCormick: S9
- Lonny Frey: W.1-2
- Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Babe Young: 43
- Dick Bartell: W
- Billy Jurges: 7
- Bill Lohrman: 53
Top 3
- Billy Werber: E5
- Dick West: T8.1-H(UR)
- Harry Craft: 9
- Eddie Joost: S7.3-H
- Elmer Riddle: 14/SH.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 13
Bot 3
- Johnny Rucker: S7
- Burgess Whitehead: S9.1-3
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7.3-H
- Mel Ott: S9.1-3
- Harry Danning: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Babe Young: 53
Top 4
- Mike McCormick: 4
- Lonny Frey: 4
- Frank McCormick: 43
Bot 4
- Dick Bartell: W
- Billy Jurges: S9.1-3
- Bill McGee: 9.3-H
- Johnny Rucker: 7
- Burgess Whitehead: 53
Top 5
- Billy Werber: 4
- Dick West: 7
- Harry Craft: 8
Bot 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: 5/FL
- Mel Ott: 8
- Harry Danning: S7
- Babe Young: 13
Top 6
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Riddle: 24/SH.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 7
- Mike McCormick: 9
Bot 6
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Billy Jurges: S7
- Bill McGee: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Frank McCormick: 8
- Billy Werber: 3/G
Bot 7
- Johnny Rucker: S9
- Burgess Whitehead: 34/SH.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8.2-3
- Mel Ott: 23
Top 8
- Dick West: 13
- Harry Craft: S9
- Eddie Joost: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Harry Danning: 8
- Babe Young: 6
- Dick Bartell: 53
Top 9
- Elmer Riddle: S7
- Lloyd Waner: 54/SH.1-2
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Lonny Frey: 3/G
Bot 9
- Billy Jurges: S6
- Odell Hale: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Rucker: 43.2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: K/C