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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1949-07-19 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 17379 · 2:29
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 13–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Larry Jansen earned the win. Willard Marshall went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 20 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Howie Fox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Howell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Jansen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Lafata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Fox | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Jess Dobernic | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Harry Gumbert | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Walker: 8
- Peanuts Lowrey: K/C
- Grady Hatton: E4/G
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Bot 1
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Whitey Lockman: S9
- Bobby Thomson: D7.1-3
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Willard Marshall: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Monte Irvin: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Rigney: 3/FL
Top 2
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 2
- Ray Mueller: 7/L
- Larry Jansen: 13
- Hank Thompson: HR
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 3
- Dixie Howell: 4
- Howie Fox: 3/G
- Harry Walker: S9
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
Bot 3
- Johnny Mize: D
- Willard Marshall: 3/FL
- Monte Irvin: T8.2-H;B-H(E6/THH)
- Bill Rigney: 9
- Ray Mueller: K
Top 4
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6
- Virgil Stallcup: T/78
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Bot 4
- Larry Jansen: 3/FL
- Hank Thompson: 7
- Whitey Lockman: D7/7L
- Bobby Thomson: D7.2-H
- Johnny Mize: 63
Top 5
- Bobby Adams: K
- Dixie Howell: 63
- Howie Fox: 4
Bot 5
- Willard Marshall: HR
- Monte Irvin: 9
- Bill Rigney: 63
- Ray Mueller: W
- Larry Jansen: 53
Top 6
- Harry Walker: 53
- Lloyd Merriman: 4
- Grady Hatton: 43
Bot 6
- Hank Thompson: S1
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Bobby Thomson: WP.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 7/L
- Johnny Mize: HR.2-H
- Willard Marshall: S9
- Monte Irvin: W.1-2
- Bill Rigney: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 13
- Virgil Stallcup: D7
- Ted Kluszewski: S8.2-H
- Bobby Adams: 54(1)/FO
- Dixie Howell: HR.1-H
- Danny Litwhiler: K/C
Bot 7
- Ray Mueller: S8
- Larry Jansen: K/BF
- Hank Thompson: S9.1-3(E9/TH);B-2
- Whitey Lockman: S8.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Thomson: SB2
- Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
- Joe Lafata: 63
Top 8
- Harry Walker: S7
- Lloyd Merriman: 7/FL
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: S7.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Willard Marshall: S7
- Monte Irvin: S9.1-2
- Bill Rigney: S9.2-H;1-2
- Ray Mueller: S7.2-H;1-2
- Larry Jansen: 1
- Hank Thompson: W.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S9.3-H;2XH(92);1-2
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Bobby Adams: 4(1)3/GDP
- Dixie Howell: S7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 13
Notes & reviews
- Virgil Stallcup's throw hit Johnny Mize and caromed into the Giants' dugout
- the ball caromed off Jess Dobernic's hip