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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1943-07-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 20101 · cloudy, dry · 2:15

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 6–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Ed Heusser earned the win. Max Marshall went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	14
NY1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

W: Ed Heusser L: Harry Feldman SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonny Frey	5	0	1	0	0	0
Max Marshall	3	2	2	2	2	0
Gee Walker	5	1	2	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	5	1	2	2	0	1
Eric Tipton	3	1	2	0	2	0
Eddie Miller	5	0	2	1	0	0
Steve Mesner	5	0	2	1	0	1
Al Lakeman	5	1	1	0	0	2
Ed Heusser	3	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Rucker	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mel Ott	3	1	0	0	1	1
Sid Gordon	4	0	1	2	0	0
Buster Maynard	3	0	1	0	1	1
Gus Mancuso	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Orengo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Van Mungo	2	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Lombardi	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Heusser	9.0	7	3	5

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Feldman	2.1	5	2	0
Van Mungo	4.2	7	1	2
Bill Sayles	2.0	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lonny Frey: S4.B-2(E4/TH1)
Max Marshall: W
Gee Walker: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Frank McCormick: S7.2-H;1-3
Eric Tipton: W.1-2
Eddie Miller: 8.3-H
Steve Mesner: 43

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 8
Mickey Witek: W
Johnny Rucker: S7.1-2
Mel Ott: K
Sid Gordon: 5/FL

Top 2

Al Lakeman: E4
Ed Heusser: 34/SH.1-2
Lonny Frey: 7
Max Marshall: HR/9.2-H
Gee Walker: 6

Bot 2

Buster Maynard: K
Gus Mancuso: K
Joe Orengo: 6/L

Top 3

Frank McCormick: 7
Eric Tipton: S7
Eddie Miller: S7.1-2
Steve Mesner: S8.2-H;1-2
Al Lakeman: S1.2-3;1-2
Ed Heusser: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 3

Van Mungo: 63
Dick Bartell: 53
Mickey Witek: 7

Top 4

Lonny Frey: 43
Max Marshall: 43
Gee Walker: S7
Frank McCormick: 7/L

Bot 4

Johnny Rucker: S8
Mel Ott: FC3.1X2(3E6)
Sid Gordon: T8.2-H;1-H
Buster Maynard: 2
Gus Mancuso: 53
Joe Orengo: 3/G

Top 5

Eric Tipton: 8
Eddie Miller: S9
Steve Mesner: S7.1-3
Al Lakeman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Van Mungo: 63
Dick Bartell: D7
Mickey Witek: 63.2-3
Johnny Rucker: 8

Top 6

Ed Heusser: 53
Lonny Frey: 8
Max Marshall: S9
Gee Walker: 8

Bot 6

Mel Ott: W
Sid Gordon: 46(1)3/GDP
Buster Maynard: S8
Gus Mancuso: 13

Top 7

Frank McCormick: HR/7
Eric Tipton: W
Eddie Miller: 7
Steve Mesner: K/C
Al Lakeman: K/C

Bot 7

Joe Orengo: D9
Billy Jurges: K
Dick Bartell: S5.2-3
Mickey Witek: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Ed Heusser: 43
Lonny Frey: 8
Max Marshall: W
Gee Walker: S9.1-3
Frank McCormick: K

Bot 8

Johnny Rucker: 5/FL
Mel Ott: E5
Sid Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Eric Tipton: S8
Eddie Miller: 7
Steve Mesner: 13.1-2
Al Lakeman: K

Bot 9

Buster Maynard: W
Gus Mancuso: K
Joe Orengo: 54(1)/FO
Ernie Lombardi: 54(1)/FO