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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1942-06-24 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · Att: 12915 · 2:07

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 8th. Bucky Walters earned the win. Babe Barna went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

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

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	4	1	1	0	1	1
Lonny Frey	4	1	1	0	1	0
Max Marshall	5	0	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	5	1	1	2	0	0
Bert Haas	5	1	2	1	0	1
Ival Goodman	4	0	1	0	1	1
Ray Lamanno	4	0	0	0	1	0
Harry Craft	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bucky Walters	4	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	4	0	0	0	1	1
Billy Jurges	5	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Mize	4	1	2	0	0	0
Babe Barna	4	1	2	3	0	1
Hank Leiber	4	0	1	0	0	2
Harry Danning	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hal Schumacher	3	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Young	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	10.0	6	2	5

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Schumacher	10.0	9	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: W
Lonny Frey: S7.1-H(E7)(NR)
Max Marshall: 9
Frank McCormick: 2/FL
Bert Haas: K

Bot 1

Billy Werber: K/C
Billy Jurges: 63
Mel Ott: 5

Top 2

Ival Goodman: W
Ray Lamanno: 13.1-2
Harry Craft: 63
Bucky Walters: 9

Bot 2

Johnny Mize: 5/FL
Babe Barna: 5
Hank Leiber: 7

Top 3

Eddie Joost: 7
Lonny Frey: 13
Max Marshall: S7
Frank McCormick: E6.1-2
Bert Haas: 6

Bot 3

Harry Danning: 5/L
Mickey Witek: W
Hal Schumacher: 53.1-2
Billy Werber: 4

Top 4

Ival Goodman: 8
Ray Lamanno: 3/FL
Harry Craft: S7
Bucky Walters: 53

Bot 4

Billy Jurges: 8/L
Mel Ott: D8
Johnny Mize: 3/G.2-3
Babe Barna: HR/9.3-H
Hank Leiber: S5
Harry Danning: 5/FL

Top 5

Eddie Joost: K
Lonny Frey: 63
Max Marshall: 13

Bot 5

Mickey Witek: 9
Hal Schumacher: 5
Billy Werber: 63

Top 6

Frank McCormick: 53
Bert Haas: S5
Ival Goodman: K
Ray Lamanno: 8

Bot 6

Billy Jurges: 9
Mel Ott: K/C
Johnny Mize: S9
Babe Barna: SB2
Babe Barna: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Hank Leiber: K

Top 7

Harry Craft: 6
Bucky Walters: S5/BG
Eddie Joost: 8(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

Harry Danning: 6
Mickey Witek: 53
Hal Schumacher: 7

Top 8

Lonny Frey: W
Max Marshall: 13.1-2
Frank McCormick: HR/7.2-H
Bert Haas: 53
Ival Goodman: D7
Ray Lamanno: IW
Harry Craft: 13

Bot 8

Billy Werber: W
Billy Jurges: 36(1)/FO/BG
Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO
Johnny Mize: S4.1-2
Babe Barna: K

Top 9

Bucky Walters: 8
Eddie Joost: S7
Lonny Frey: 3
Max Marshall: 5

Bot 9

Hank Leiber: K/C
Harry Danning: 53
Mickey Witek: 8

Top 10

Frank McCormick: 6
Bert Haas: HR/7
Ival Goodman: 4
Ray Lamanno: 63

Bot 10

Babe Young: 7
Billy Werber: 2/FL
Billy Jurges: 63

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