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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1950-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:03
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 4β1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 9th. Ewell Blackwell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Ewell Blackwell L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Adams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Usher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Pramesa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Connie Ryan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ewell Blackwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Koslo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Weatherly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ewell Blackwell | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Koslo | 8.1 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 2/P
- Bob Usher: 6/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Don Mueller: 63.1-2
- Hank Thompson: S3.2-3
- Monte Irvin: 7
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
- Joe Adcock: S3
- Johnny Pramesa: D7.1-H
- Connie Ryan: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 3/FL
- Ewell Blackwell: 8
Bot 2
- Wes Westrum: K/C
- Al Dark: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Bob Usher: 6/P
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
Bot 3
- Dave Koslo: 3/G
- Eddie Stanky: 2/FL#
- Whitey Lockman: S7
- Don Mueller: 4/P
Top 4
- Joe Adcock: S9
- Johnny Pramesa: 7
- Connie Ryan: 6/P
- Virgil Stallcup: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Hank Thompson: W
- Monte Irvin: S9.1-3
- Wes Westrum: 3/FL
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bobby Thomson: 5/FL
Top 5
- Ewell Blackwell: 3/FL
- Bobby Adams: 3/FL
- Bob Usher: 7
Bot 5
- Dave Koslo: 43
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: E4.1-2
- Don Mueller: 7
- Hank Thompson: 9
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/FL
- Joe Adcock: 9
- Johnny Pramesa: S7.1-2
- Connie Ryan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Wes Westrum: 53
- Al Dark: S4.B-2(E4)
- Bobby Thomson: 5/FL
Top 7
- Virgil Stallcup: 7
- Ewell Blackwell: S7
- Bobby Adams: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Usher: W.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Bot 7
- Dave Koslo: K
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Whitey Lockman: 5/FL
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Johnny Pramesa: 7
Bot 8
- Don Mueller: 7
- Hank Thompson: W
- Monte Irvin: 54(1)/FO
- Wes Westrum: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Virgil Stallcup: 14/SH.1-2
- Ewell Blackwell: S9.2-H
- Bobby Adams: S5.1-2
- Bob Usher: S7.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: S5.3-H;1-3
- Joe Adcock: K
Bot 9
- Al Dark: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Roy Weatherly: 13


















