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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1944-07-31 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 15213 · 2:20

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–7. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Andy Hansen earned the win. Arnold Carter went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	9
NY1	2	2	0	3	2	0	0	0		9	13

W: Andy Hansen L: Jim Konstanty SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Woody Williams	4	0	0	0	1
Tony Criscola	5	0	1	0	0
Gee Walker	4	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	3	1	0	0	1
Ray Mueller	4	1	1	2	0
Eric Tipton	4	1	2	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	1	1	1	0
Eddie Miller	4	1	2	1	0
Arnold Carter	1	1	1	2	0
Jim Konstanty	0	0	0	0	0
Dain Clay	1	0	1	0	0
Estel Crabtree	1	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Treadway	2	4	1	0	3	0
George Hausmann	5	3	3	0	0	1
Mel Ott	3	1	0	1	1	0
Joe Medwick	5	0	2	5	0	0
Nap Reyes	1	0	0	1	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	5	0	2	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	5	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Luby	3	0	3	0	2	0
Andy Hansen	5	1	1	0	0	1
Phil Weintraub	4	0	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Arnold Carter	1.2	3	3	0
Jim Konstanty	4.1	9	2	0
Tommy de la Cruz	2.0	1	1	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	1.0	4	2	0
Andy Hansen	8.0	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody Williams: W
Tony Criscola: 9
Gee Walker: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
Frank McCormick: WP.2XH(2E1)(UR)
Frank McCormick: W
Ray Mueller: HR.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Eric Tipton: 43

Bot 1

Red Treadway: W
George Hausmann: S/G.1-2
Mel Ott: 9
Joe Medwick: D.1-3;2-H
Nap Reyes: FC6.2X3(65);3-H
Ernie Lombardi: E7/F.1-2
Buddy Kerr: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Steve Mesner: S
Eddie Miller: T.1-H
Arnold Carter: HR.3-H
Woody Williams: 63
Tony Criscola: S
Gee Walker: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Hal Luby: W
Andy Hansen: 43.1-2
Red Treadway: W
George Hausmann: E4.1-2;2-3
Mel Ott: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
Joe Medwick: S.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
Phil Weintraub: 3/G

Top 3

Frank McCormick: 7
Ray Mueller: 8
Eric Tipton: S
Steve Mesner: 63

Bot 3

Ernie Lombardi: 63
Buddy Kerr: 43
Hal Luby: T
Andy Hansen: 13

Top 4

Eddie Miller: S
Jim Konstanty: 34/SH.1-2
Woody Williams: 43.2-3
Tony Criscola: 63

Bot 4

Red Treadway: S
George Hausmann: D.1-3
Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: 7.3-H
Phil Weintraub: S.1-3;2-H
Ernie Lombardi: 7.3-H
Buddy Kerr: 9

Top 5

Gee Walker: 8
Frank McCormick: 63
Ray Mueller: 3

Bot 5

Hal Luby: S
Andy Hansen: S/G.1X2(531)
Red Treadway: W.1-2
George Hausmann: S/G.1-2;2-3
Mel Ott: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Joe Medwick: 9.3-H
Phil Weintraub: 153

Top 6

Eric Tipton: 13
Steve Mesner: 63
Eddie Miller: 63

Bot 6

Ernie Lombardi: S
Buddy Kerr: 3
Hal Luby: S.1-2
Andy Hansen: 35(2)/FO.1-2
Red Treadway: 9

Top 7

Dain Clay: S
Woody Williams: 36(1)/FO
Tony Criscola: E6.1-2
Gee Walker: 3
Frank McCormick: 53

Bot 7

George Hausmann: K
Mel Ott: 9
Joe Medwick: 53

Top 8

Ray Mueller: 3
Eric Tipton: T
Steve Mesner: 63.3-H
Eddie Miller: 63

Bot 8

Phil Weintraub: 4/L
Ernie Lombardi: D
Buddy Kerr: 8
Hal Luby: W
Andy Hansen: K

Top 9

Estel Crabtree: 43
Woody Williams: 13
Tony Criscola: 4