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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1947-08-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · cloudy, dry · 1:46

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–3. New York Giants put up 5 in the 8th. Larry Jansen earned the win. Johnny Mize went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Larry Jansen L: Bucky Walters SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Baumholtz	3	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Lukon	4	0	0	0	0	1
Grady Hatton	3	1	1	1	1	1
Babe Young	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Augie Galan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ray Lamanno	4	0	1	1	0	2
Benny Zientara	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bucky Walters	3	0	2	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Gearhart	5	1	2	1	0	1
Buddy Kerr	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson	3	1	2	1	1	0
Johnny Mize	4	2	2	2	0	0
Willard Marshall	4	1	1	0	0	2
Walker Cooper	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	2	1	1	1	0
Jack Lohrke	3	2	1	0	1	0
Larry Jansen	3	0	1	2	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	7.0	11	2	3
Eddie Erautt	1.0	1	1	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Jansen	9.0	8	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank Baumholtz: 8
Eddie Lukon: 9
Grady Hatton: K

Bot 1

Lloyd Gearhart: S5/BG
Buddy Kerr: S8.1-3
Bobby Thomson: S7.3-H;1-2
Johnny Mize: 8
Willard Marshall: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

Babe Young: S8
Eddie Miller: 7
Augie Galan: 64(1)/FO
Ray Lamanno: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Walker Cooper: 53
Mickey Witek: 63
Jack Lohrke: D7
Larry Jansen: 63

Top 3

Ray Lamanno: K
Benny Zientara: D9
Bucky Walters: S9.2-H
Frank Baumholtz: 3/G.1-2
Eddie Lukon: K

Bot 3

Lloyd Gearhart: K/C
Buddy Kerr: 13
Bobby Thomson: S7
Johnny Mize: 9

Top 4

Grady Hatton: 9
Babe Young: 43
Eddie Miller: 6

Bot 4

Willard Marshall: K
Walker Cooper: 2/FL
Mickey Witek: HR8/IPHR
Jack Lohrke: 53

Top 5

Augie Galan: 31
Ray Lamanno: K
Benny Zientara: 6

Bot 5

Larry Jansen: 53
Lloyd Gearhart: 63
Buddy Kerr: 8

Top 6

Bucky Walters: S7
Frank Baumholtz: 14/SH.1-2
Eddie Lukon: 4
Grady Hatton: W
Babe Young: 13

Bot 6

Bobby Thomson: W
Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
Willard Marshall: K/C
Walker Cooper: 4
Mickey Witek: 31

Top 7

Eddie Miller: 8
Augie Galan: 7
Ray Lamanno: 13

Bot 7

Jack Lohrke: W
Larry Jansen: 34/SH.1-2
Lloyd Gearhart: S9.2-H
Buddy Kerr: 9
Bobby Thomson: 63

Top 8

Benny Zientara: 7
Bucky Walters: 13
Frank Baumholtz: S8
Eddie Lukon: 3/G

Bot 8

Johnny Mize: D7
Willard Marshall: S4.2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-3
Walker Cooper: D7.3-H
Mickey Witek: W
Jack Lohrke: E1/TH/BG.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
Larry Jansen: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
Lloyd Gearhart: 64(1)3/GDP
Buddy Kerr: K/C

Top 9

Grady Hatton: HR/9
Babe Young: 3
Eddie Miller: 8
Augie Galan: S9
Ray Lamanno: D8.1-H
Benny Zientara: 43