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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1946-09-14 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5321 Β· 1:40
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 4β0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 7th. Ewell Blackwell earned the win. Eddie Lukon went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Ewell Blackwell L: Sheldon Jones SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lonny Frey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Max West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ewell Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Kerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sheldon Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Graham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ewell Blackwell | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheldon Jones | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Gene Thompson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Claude Corbitt: 13
- Benny Zientara: 13
- Lonny Frey: 7
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: K
- Mickey Witek: K
- Willard Marshall: S9
- Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
Top 2
- Ray Mueller: 6
- Eddie Lukon: HR
- Bert Haas: 63
- Max West: 31
Bot 2
- Babe Young: 4
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: E4
- Ewell Blackwell: 34/SH.1-2
- Claude Corbitt: 53
- Benny Zientara: 3/G
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: 13
- Sheldon Jones: K
- Johnny Rucker: S8
- Mickey Witek: 43
Top 4
- Lonny Frey: 9
- Ray Mueller: T
- Eddie Lukon: 3/G
- Bert Haas: 5
Bot 4
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Ernie Lombardi: S8
- Babe Young: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Max West: K
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Ewell Blackwell: 3/G
Bot 5
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 16(1)3/GDP
- Sheldon Jones: 13
Top 6
- Claude Corbitt: K
- Benny Zientara: S
- Lonny Frey: SB2
- Lonny Frey: W
- Ray Mueller: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Johnny Rucker: 9
- Mickey Witek: S
- Willard Marshall: 9(B)3(1)/FDP
Top 7
- Eddie Lukon: HR
- Bert Haas: K
- Max West: HR
- Bobby Adams: 7
- Ewell Blackwell: 13
Bot 7
- Ernie Lombardi: 4
- Babe Young: 7
- Sid Gordon: 13
Top 8
- Claude Corbitt: 53
- Benny Zientara: S
- Lonny Frey: W.1-2
- Ray Mueller: S.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Lukon: K
- Bert Haas: W.2-3;1-2
- Max West: 8
Bot 8
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Jack Graham: W
- Johnny Rucker: 43
Top 9
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Ewell Blackwell: 43
- Claude Corbitt: 53
Bot 9
- Mickey Witek: 9
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Ernie Lombardi: 63













