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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1948-07-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 9036 · 2:02

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Clint Hartung earned the win. Sid Gordon went 1-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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
NY1	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0		5	8

W: Clint Hartung L: Herm Wehmeier SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Frank Baumholtz	4	1	0	0
Bobby Adams	1	0	2	0
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	0	0
Hank Sauer	3	1	0	1
Ted Kluszewski	3	0	0	0
Grady Hatton	3	1	0	0
Virgil Stallcup	3	0	0	1
Ray Lamanno	3	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier	2	0	0	1
Claude Corbitt	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Rigney	3	0	2	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Sid Gordon	4	1	1	2	0	1
Johnny Mize	2	1	0	0	2	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	2	1	0	0
Walker Cooper	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Thomson	4	1	1	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	1	1	0	0
Clint Hartung	3	1	1	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herm Wehmeier	8.0	8	4	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clint Hartung	9.0	3	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank Baumholtz: S8
Bobby Adams: CS2(24)
Bobby Adams: 5
Danny Litwhiler: 53

Bot 1

Bill Rigney: S8
Whitey Lockman: SB2
Whitey Lockman: OA.2X3(25)
Whitey Lockman: W
Sid Gordon: K
Johnny Mize: W.1-2
Willard Marshall: 3/G

Top 2

Hank Sauer: S
Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)3/GDP
Grady Hatton: 9

Bot 2

Walker Cooper: 6
Bobby Thomson: 63
Buddy Kerr: 43

Top 3

Virgil Stallcup: 53
Ray Lamanno: 7
Herm Wehmeier: K

Bot 3

Clint Hartung: K
Bill Rigney: D7
Whitey Lockman: 3/G.2-3
Sid Gordon: 53

Top 4

Frank Baumholtz: 2/FL
Bobby Adams: W
Danny Litwhiler: 7
Hank Sauer: 53

Bot 4

Johnny Mize: 3
Willard Marshall: 43
Walker Cooper: W
Bobby Thomson: SB2
Bobby Thomson: D7.2-H
Buddy Kerr: S.2-H
Clint Hartung: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Ted Kluszewski: 7
Grady Hatton: 8
Virgil Stallcup: K

Bot 5

Bill Rigney: 13
Whitey Lockman: 13
Sid Gordon: 6

Top 6

Ray Lamanno: 4
Herm Wehmeier: 7
Frank Baumholtz: 31

Bot 6

Johnny Mize: W
Willard Marshall: D/89.1-H
Walker Cooper: 53/SH.2-3
Bobby Thomson: 53
Buddy Kerr: 8

Top 7

Bobby Adams: W
Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)3/GDP
Hank Sauer: K

Bot 7

Clint Hartung: S
Bill Rigney: 14/SH.1-2
Whitey Lockman: 3/G.2-3
Sid Gordon: HR/7.3-H
Johnny Mize: 6

Top 8

Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
Grady Hatton: S
Virgil Stallcup: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 8

Willard Marshall: S7
Walker Cooper: 54(1)3/GDP
Bobby Thomson: 53

Top 9

Ray Lamanno: 7
Claude Corbitt: K
Frank Baumholtz: 3

Notes & reviews

Johnny Wyrostek left with unknown injury
Bill Rigney tried to advance on a short passed ball
Cincinnati manager Neun ejected by HP umpire Boggess for arguing ball call to Thomson earlier in inning

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