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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1948-07-27 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 24829 Β· 2:00
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β0. Larry Jansen earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Lamanno | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Willard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Kerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Jansen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Vander Meer | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
Howie Fox | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jansen | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 1/G
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: S8
- Whitey Lockman: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Johnny Mize: 8/L.3-H
- Willard Marshall: K
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Virgil Stallcup: D7.1-3
- Ray Lamanno: IW
- Johnny Vander Meer: 4
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: 43
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Buddy Kerr: K23
Top 3
- Frank Baumholtz: 7/78/L
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Bot 3
- Larry Jansen: K
- Bill Rigney: S8
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 4
- Hank Sauer: 4
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/89
- Grady Hatton: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Johnny Mize: K
- Willard Marshall: T9/L
- Walker Cooper: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 5
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
- Ray Lamanno: S7
- Johnny Vander Meer: K/BF
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
Bot 5
- Buddy Kerr: 4
- Larry Jansen: K
- Bill Rigney: K
Top 6
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Hank Sauer: 8
Bot 6
- Whitey Lockman: D7
- Sid Gordon: 7/L.2-3#
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Willard Marshall: S6.3-H
- Walker Cooper: 7
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: S7/78
- Grady Hatton: 16(1)3/GDP
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: 7
- Buddy Kerr: 6/P/7S
- Larry Jansen: S9
- Bill Rigney: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ray Lamanno: 63
- Claude Corbitt: 3/FL
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
Bot 8
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: S7.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Willard Marshall: IW
- Walker Cooper: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 9
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9
- Hank Sauer: K
- Ted Kluszewski: K


















