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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1948-09-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6999 · 82°F, sunny, dry · 2:33
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 12–7. New York Giants put up 5 in the 2nd. Andy Hansen earned the win. Jack Lohrke went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 |
W: Andy Hansen L: Ken Burkhart SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: Scotty Robb · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dewey Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Blackburn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Zientara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Corbitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Hansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 2.1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Blackburn | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Burkhart | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Walker Cress | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Hartung | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Andy Hansen | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Hatton: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 43
- Bobby Adams: K
Bot 1
- Jack Lohrke: 6
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: 6/FL
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
- Johnny Wyrostek: K/C
- Hank Sauer: HR/7
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
Bot 2
- Willard Marshall: W
- Bill Rigney: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Bobby Thomson: S8.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Sal Yvars: D9.3-H;2-H;BX3(945)
- Clint Hartung: W
- Jack Lohrke: HR/9.1-H
- Whitey Lockman: 3/FL
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 3
- Dewey Williams: W
- Herm Wehmeier: 2/FL
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: S8.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 8
Bot 3
- Johnny Mize: W
- Willard Marshall: 43.1-2
- Bill Rigney: W
- Bobby Thomson: D7.2-H;1-3
- Sal Yvars: 6/L
- Clint Hartung: W
- Jack Lohrke: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 13
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5
- Hank Sauer: 7
Bot 4
- Sid Gordon: S7
- Johnny Mize: 6
- Willard Marshall: 163.1-2
- Bill Rigney: 43
Top 5
- Virgil Stallcup: 5/FL
- Dewey Williams: 3/FL
- Jim Blackburn: 63
Bot 5
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Sal Yvars: 5
- Clint Hartung: 9
Top 6
- Grady Hatton: S8
- Frank Baumholtz: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2);B-1
- Bobby Adams: S7.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 9.3-H(UR);2-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8.3-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-H(NR)(UR)
- Hank Sauer: S7
- Virgil Stallcup: 64(1)/FO
- Dewey Williams: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Augie Galan: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Grady Hatton: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Jack Lohrke: 31
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
- Willard Marshall: 9
Top 7
- Grady Hatton: 13
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 7
- Bill Rigney: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Sal Yvars: S8
- Andy Hansen: 13
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Johnny Wyrostek: 31
- Hank Sauer: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jack Lohrke: K
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: S7.1-2
- Johnny Mize: W.2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 13.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Rigney: S7.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Thomson: SB2
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Sal Yvars: HP.2-3;1-2
- Andy Hansen: K
Top 9
- Benny Zientara: 8
- Claude Corbitt: 7
- Grady Hatton: W
- Frank Baumholtz: 53
Notes & reviews
- over the LF roof