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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1943-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 2891 Β· sunny, dry Β· 1:58
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 3β1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 2nd. Ray Starr earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Ray Starr L: Harry Feldman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lonny Frey | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max Marshall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gee Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Miller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Jurges | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Orengo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gus Mancuso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Berres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonny Frey: S8
- Max Marshall: 2/FL
- Gee Walker: 8
- Frank McCormick: 7
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: K
- Billy Jurges: S8
- Buster Maynard: 7
- Mel Ott: 3/G
Top 2
- Eric Tipton: 53
- Bert Haas: S8
- Eddie Miller: W.1-2
- Ray Mueller: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Starr: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Lonny Frey: S8.3-H;1-2
- Max Marshall: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Gee Walker: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
- Babe Barna: S5
- Sid Gordon: W.1-2
- Joe Orengo: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 3
- Frank McCormick: 63
- Eric Tipton: W
- Bert Haas: 8/L
- Eddie Miller: K
Bot 3
- Harry Feldman: 53
- Dick Bartell: HP
- Billy Jurges: S7.1-2
- Buster Maynard: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Mel Ott: K/C
Top 4
- Ray Mueller: K/C
- Ray Starr: 53
- Lonny Frey: S9
- Max Marshall: 13
Bot 4
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
- Babe Barna: 6
- Sid Gordon: 7
Top 5
- Gee Walker: K23
- Frank McCormick: S8
- Eric Tipton: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Bert Haas: 563
- Eddie Miller: 53
Bot 5
- Joe Orengo: S5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Harry Feldman: S6.2-2
- Dick Bartell: S8.2-H;1-2
- Billy Jurges: 6
- Buster Maynard: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Mel Ott: 43
Top 6
- Ray Mueller: 9
- Ray Starr: K/C
- Lonny Frey: 13
Bot 6
- Ernie Lombardi: W
- Babe Barna: FC3.1-2(E3/TH2)
- Sid Gordon: S3.2-3;1-2
- Joe Orengo: K
- Johnny Rucker: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Dick Bartell: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Max Marshall: 43
- Gee Walker: 8
- Frank McCormick: 7/L
Bot 7
- Billy Jurges: 3/FL
- Buster Maynard: 8
- Mel Ott: 43
Top 8
- Eric Tipton: 5/FL
- Bert Haas: 63
- Eddie Miller: 8
Bot 8
- Ernie Lombardi: S7
- Babe Barna: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Orengo: E5.2-3;1-2
- Gus Mancuso: 6
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 9
- Ray Mueller: S7
- Ray Starr: 16(1)/FO
- Lonny Frey: 46(1)/FO
- Max Marshall: S9.1-3
- Gee Walker: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Buster Maynard: 63
- Mel Ott: W
- Ray Berres: 2/FL













