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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1943-07-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · cloudy, dry · 2:22

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–5. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Ace Adams earned the win. Ray Mueller went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5	10
NY1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	6	12

W: Ace Adams L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonny Frey	5	0	0	0	0	0
Max Marshall	4	1	1	1	1	2
Gee Walker	5	0	0	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	5	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Tipton	4	1	3	0	1	0
Eddie Miller	5	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Mesner	4	1	0	0	1	1
Ray Mueller	4	2	3	4	0	0
Johnny Vander Meer	4	0	2	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	0	1	1	1	0
Mickey Witek	4	2	2	0	1	0
Johnny Rucker	5	0	1	1	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	1	1	1	1
Ernie Lombardi	5	1	2	2	0	0
Sid Gordon	4	1	2	0	1	0
Buster Maynard	5	1	2	1	0	1
Joe Orengo	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Lohrman	2	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Jurges	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gus Mancuso	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ace Adams	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Vander Meer	9.0	11	5	5
Joe Beggs	0.2	1	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lohrman	6.0	8	2	0
Van Mungo	2.0	0	0	3
Ace Adams	2.0	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lonny Frey: 9
Max Marshall: 7
Gee Walker: 53

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 8
Mickey Witek: S8
Johnny Rucker: WP.1-2
Johnny Rucker: S8.2-H
Mel Ott: 3/G.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 8

Top 2

Frank McCormick: 8
Eric Tipton: S7
Eddie Miller: 6
Steve Mesner: 6(1)/FO

Bot 2

Sid Gordon: S8
Buster Maynard: PB.1-3
Buster Maynard: 9.3-H
Joe Orengo: S9
Bill Lohrman: K/C
Dick Bartell: W.1-2
Mickey Witek: W.2-3;1-2
Johnny Rucker: 43

Top 3

Ray Mueller: HR/7
Johnny Vander Meer: S8
Lonny Frey: 4(1)3/GDP
Max Marshall: HR7/IPHR
Gee Walker: E5/TH1
Frank McCormick: 7

Bot 3

Mel Ott: K23
Ernie Lombardi: S9
Sid Gordon: S9.1-3
Buster Maynard: K/C
Joe Orengo: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

Eric Tipton: D8
Eddie Miller: 7.2-3
Steve Mesner: 63
Ray Mueller: 7

Bot 4

Bill Lohrman: K
Dick Bartell: 7
Mickey Witek: 4/L

Top 5

Johnny Vander Meer: 43
Lonny Frey: 9
Max Marshall: W
Gee Walker: 9

Bot 5

Johnny Rucker: 13
Mel Ott: W
Ernie Lombardi: 9
Sid Gordon: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Frank McCormick: 5/FL
Eric Tipton: D8
Eddie Miller: 8
Steve Mesner: W
Ray Mueller: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Johnny Vander Meer: S7
Lonny Frey: 8

Bot 6

Buster Maynard: S8.B-2(E8)
Joe Orengo: K
Billy Jurges: W
Dick Bartell: 5/L
Mickey Witek: 8

Top 7

Max Marshall: K
Gee Walker: 8
Frank McCormick: 3/G

Bot 7

Johnny Rucker: 7
Mel Ott: HR/9
Ernie Lombardi: 53
Sid Gordon: W
Buster Maynard: 9

Top 8

Eric Tipton: 8
Eddie Miller: K
Steve Mesner: K/C

Bot 8

Joe Orengo: 9
Gus Mancuso: 53
Dick Bartell: 6/FL

Top 9

Ray Mueller: S7
Johnny Vander Meer: 36(1)/FO
Lonny Frey: 13.1-2
Max Marshall: K

Bot 9

Mickey Witek: S6
Johnny Rucker: 4
Mel Ott: 3
Ernie Lombardi: HR/7.1-H
Sid Gordon: 63

Top 10

Gee Walker: 63
Frank McCormick: K/C
Eric Tipton: W
Eddie Miller: S7.1-2
Steve Mesner: 43

Bot 10

Buster Maynard: S8
Joe Orengo: 14/SH.1-2
Ace Adams: 2/FL
Dick Bartell: S7.2-H