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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1951-05-06 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · 2:55

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 9th. Frank Smith earned the win. Whitey Lockman went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	16
NY1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9

W: Frank Smith L: Sheldon Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Connie Ryan	5	0	2	1	0	0
Grady Hatton	4	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Adcock	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Kluszewski	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Scheffing	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	5	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Usher	5	0	1	0	0	0
Roy McMillan	3	1	2	0	0	0
Ewell Blackwell	2	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Pramesa	2	0	2	0	0	0
Bobby Adams	1	0	1	2	0	0
Virgil Stallcup	1	1	1	1	0	0
Frank Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	5	0	2	1	0	2
Spider Jorgensen	4	0	2	0	1	0
Bobby Thomson	5	0	1	0	0	1
Hank Thompson	2	0	0	0	3	1
Ray Noble	4	0	0	0	1	1
Whitey Lockman	5	1	3	1	0	0
Al Dark	1	2	1	0	1	0
Monte Irvin	5	0	0	1	0	2
Monty Kennedy	3	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ewell Blackwell	8.0	7	5	8
Frank Smith	2.0	2	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Monty Kennedy	8.1	13	1	1
Sheldon Jones	1.2	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Connie Ryan: D
Grady Hatton: 7
Joe Adcock: 53
Ted Kluszewski: 13

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: 53
Spider Jorgensen: S
Bobby Thomson: 36(1)/FO
Hank Thompson: W.1-2
Ray Noble: K

Top 2

Bob Scheffing: 6/P
Johnny Wyrostek: 9
Bob Usher: 53

Bot 2

Whitey Lockman: HR
Al Dark: HP
Monte Irvin: K
Monty Kennedy: 14/SH.1-2
Eddie Stanky: S.2-H
Spider Jorgensen: S.1-2
Bobby Thomson: K

Top 3

Roy McMillan: S
Ewell Blackwell: 13/SH.1-2
Connie Ryan: S.2-H
Grady Hatton: 53.1-3
Joe Adcock: W
Ted Kluszewski: 4/P

Bot 3

Hank Thompson: 4/P
Ray Noble: W
Whitey Lockman: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Bob Scheffing: S
Johnny Wyrostek: K
Bob Usher: 7
Roy McMillan: 9

Bot 4

Al Dark: S.B-3(E1)
Monte Irvin: 8.3-H(UR)
Monty Kennedy: 13
Eddie Stanky: K

Top 5

Ewell Blackwell: S
Connie Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP
Grady Hatton: 7

Bot 5

Spider Jorgensen: 3/FL
Bobby Thomson: 53
Hank Thompson: K

Top 6

Joe Adcock: 9
Ted Kluszewski: D
Bob Scheffing: 7
Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Bot 6

Ray Noble: 8
Whitey Lockman: 43
Al Dark: W
Monte Irvin: K

Top 7

Bob Usher: 13
Roy McMillan: S
Ewell Blackwell: S.1-2
Connie Ryan: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 7

Monty Kennedy: 53
Eddie Stanky: K
Spider Jorgensen: W
Bobby Thomson: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
Hank Thompson: W
Ray Noble: 53

Top 8

Grady Hatton: S
Joe Adcock: 64(1)3/GDP
Ted Kluszewski: 6/P

Bot 8

Whitey Lockman: D
Al Dark: 34/SH.2-3
Monte Irvin: 13
Monty Kennedy: K

Top 9

Bob Scheffing: S
Johnny Wyrostek: S.1-2
Bob Usher: 1/P
Johnny Pramesa: S.2-3;1-2
Bobby Adams: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Connie Ryan: 3/P
Grady Hatton: W
Joe Adcock: 43

Bot 9

Eddie Stanky: D
Spider Jorgensen: 4/P
Bobby Thomson: 7
Hank Thompson: W
Ray Noble: 7

Top 10

Ted Kluszewski: 7
Virgil Stallcup: HR
Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Bob Usher: S
Johnny Pramesa: S.1-2
Frank Smith: 43

Bot 10

Whitey Lockman: S
Al Dark: 34/SH/DP.1X3(4)
Monte Irvin: 43

Notes & reviews

Connie Ryan caught Whitey Lockman with the hidden ball trick; Giants Manager Leo Durocher ejected by 3B umpire Al Barlick

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