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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1950-07-26 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 4852 Β· 78Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· 2:07
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Sal Maglie earned the win. Al Dark went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Sal Maglie L: Howie Fox SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Usher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Howell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Howie Fox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Scheffing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tookie Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sal Maglie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Howie Fox | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sal Maglie | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Merriman: 31
- Connie Ryan: K
- Grady Hatton: 31
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 4
- Don Mueller: 5
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
- Bob Usher: 3
- Joe Adcock: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Hank Thompson: S8
- Wes Westrum: 9
- Bobby Thomson: E6/G.1-3;B-2
- Al Dark: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Tookie Gilbert: 3/G
- Sal Maglie: 13
Top 3
- Dixie Howell: S9
- Howie Fox: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 8
- Connie Ryan: 3/G
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 4
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Bob Usher: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Hank Thompson: S7
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 643.1-2
- Al Dark: IW
- Tookie Gilbert: 3/G
Top 5
- Joe Adcock: S6
- Virgil Stallcup: S9.1-2
- Dixie Howell: W.2-3;1-2
- Howie Fox: 4/L
- Lloyd Merriman: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Connie Ryan: 7.3-H;2-3
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
Bot 5
- Sal Maglie: T8
- Eddie Stanky: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 7/FDP.3XH(736)
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: S8
- Bob Usher: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Don Mueller: S9
- Hank Thompson: 4
- Wes Westrum: 54(1)/FO
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 2/FL
- Dixie Howell: 43
- Howie Fox: 63
Bot 7
- Al Dark: S6
- Tookie Gilbert: 3/SH.1-2
- Sal Maglie: S8.2-H
- Eddie Stanky: 46(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Don Mueller: 9
Top 8
- Lloyd Merriman: 7
- Connie Ryan: W
- Grady Hatton: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Wes Westrum: E7/F
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Al Dark: S5.1-2
- Tookie Gilbert: K
Top 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
- Bob Usher: S1
- Joe Adcock: 13.1-2
- Bob Scheffing: 53


















