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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1941-08-26 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · sunny, dry · 2:04

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Hal Schumacher earned the win. Harry Craft went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	4	10
NY1	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		7	10

W: Hal Schumacher L: Bucky Walters SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	5	1	1	0	0	1
Mike McCormick	4	0	0	0	1	0
Lonny Frey	3	0	1	0	2	1
Frank McCormick	5	0	1	2	0	0
Billy Werber	4	0	1	0	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Gleeson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Harry Craft	4	1	2	2	0	0
Bucky Walters	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Turner	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Rucker	4	3	3	0	0	0
Mel Ott	3	0	0	0	1	1
Babe Young	4	1	2	2	0	1
Jo-Jo Moore	4	1	2	2	0	0
Harry Danning	3	1	0	1	1	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Orengo	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bill McGee	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Schumacher	2	0	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	5.2	7	3	3
Jim Turner	2.1	3	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill McGee	5.0	7	5	0
Hal Schumacher	4.0	3	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: 3
Mike McCormick: W
Lonny Frey: S9.1-3
Frank McCormick: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: S7
Johnny Rucker: S8.1-2
Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
Babe Young: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Jo-Jo Moore: FC3.3XH(3251);1-3
Harry Danning: 9.3-H
Billy Jurges: 4

Top 2

Billy Werber: S7
Ernie Lombardi: S8.1-2
Jim Gleeson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Harry Craft: 6
Bucky Walters: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Joe Orengo: 6/L
Bill McGee: 2/FL
Dick Bartell: 8

Top 3

Eddie Joost: 7
Mike McCormick: 63
Lonny Frey: W
Frank McCormick: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Johnny Rucker: 8
Mel Ott: K
Babe Young: K

Top 4

Billy Werber: 63
Ernie Lombardi: 63
Jim Gleeson: 7

Bot 4

Jo-Jo Moore: 7
Harry Danning: 53
Billy Jurges: 4

Top 5

Harry Craft: 7
Bucky Walters: S5
Eddie Joost: S7.1-2
Mike McCormick: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Lonny Frey: W
Frank McCormick: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Billy Werber: W.2-3;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 13

Bot 5

Joe Orengo: K
Bill McGee: 41
Dick Bartell: 43

Top 6

Jim Gleeson: W
Harry Craft: S9.1-3
Bucky Walters: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
Eddie Joost: K/C
Mike McCormick: 13

Bot 6

Johnny Rucker: D8
Mel Ott: 4
Babe Young: S4.2-3
Jo-Jo Moore: S8.3-H;1X3(85)
Harry Danning: W.1-2
Billy Jurges: S7.2-H;1-3
Joe Orengo: W.1-2
Hal Schumacher: S3.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dick Bartell: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Lonny Frey: 8
Frank McCormick: 43
Billy Werber: 63

Bot 7

Johnny Rucker: D7
Mel Ott: 3/G.2-3
Babe Young: 7
Jo-Jo Moore: S8.3-H
Harry Danning: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Ernie Lombardi: S8
Jim Gleeson: 8/L
Harry Craft: HR/7.1-H
Jim Turner: S7
Eddie Joost: 64(1)/FO
Mike McCormick: 8

Bot 8

Billy Jurges: 5/L
Joe Orengo: 63
Hal Schumacher: E5.B-2
Dick Bartell: 43

Top 9

Lonny Frey: K
Frank McCormick: 9
Billy Werber: 43