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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1929-08-01 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2600 · 1:44

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Larry Benton earned the win. Bill Terry went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Larry Benton L: Dolf Luque SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Edward McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Andy Reese	5	1	0	0	0
Tony Kaufmann	4	2	1	0	1
Freddie Lindstrom	3	0	2	1	0
Bill Terry	3	1	1	3	0
Mel Ott	2	0	1	1	2
Travis Jackson	3	1	0	0	1
Shanty Hogan	4	0	2	0	0
Andy Cohen	4	1	2	1	0
Larry Benton	4	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Evar Swanson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chuck Dressen	2	0	1	0	2	0
Curt Walker	3	0	0	1	0	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ethan Allen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pinky Pittenger	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hod Ford	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Gooch	3	0	2	0	0	0
Dolf Luque	2	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Ash	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Benton	9.0	9	2	3

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dolf Luque	5.1	8	3	0
Ken Ash	3.2	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Andy Reese: 53
Tony Kaufmann: W
Freddie Lindstrom: S9.1-3
Bill Terry: 8/SF/8XD.3-H
Mel Ott: CS2(24)

Bot 1

Evar Swanson: S8
Chuck Dressen: CS2(26)
Chuck Dressen: W
Curt Walker: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Mel Ott: W
Travis Jackson: 8
Shanty Hogan: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

High Pockets Kelly: 63
Ethan Allen: K/C
Pinky Pittenger: 13

Top 3

Andy Cohen: D7
Larry Benton: 13
Andy Reese: E5/TH.2-2;B-1
Tony Kaufmann: S9.2-3;1-2
Freddie Lindstrom: 7/SF/L.3-H(UR)
Bill Terry: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Mel Ott: S7.2-H(UR)
Travis Jackson: 8/F8XD

Bot 3

Hod Ford: 43
Johnny Gooch: S8
Dolf Luque: S8.1-3
Evar Swanson: 4/P
Chuck Dressen: W.1-2
Curt Walker: 3/G

Top 4

Shanty Hogan: FLE2
Shanty Hogan: 43
Andy Cohen: 8
Larry Benton: 9

Bot 4

High Pockets Kelly: S7
Ethan Allen: 54(1)3/GDP
Pinky Pittenger: K/C

Top 5

Andy Reese: 43
Tony Kaufmann: 7
Freddie Lindstrom: D/89
Bill Terry: 7

Bot 5

Hod Ford: 7/F7D
Johnny Gooch: 8
Dolf Luque: 43

Top 6

Mel Ott: 43
Travis Jackson: W
Shanty Hogan: S7.1-2
Andy Cohen: S8.2-H;1-2
Larry Benton: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 6

Evar Swanson: S8
Chuck Dressen: S8.1-3
Curt Walker: 9/SF/F9D/DP.3-H(RBI);1X2(96)
High Pockets Kelly: S8
Ethan Allen: 8

Top 7

Andy Reese: 9
Tony Kaufmann: 9
Freddie Lindstrom: 63

Bot 7

Pinky Pittenger: 53
Hod Ford: 13
Johnny Gooch: T9
Ken Ash: 6/P

Top 8

Bill Terry: 7/F78
Mel Ott: W
Travis Jackson: 16(1)/FO
Shanty Hogan: S9.1-3
Andy Cohen: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Evar Swanson: 63
Chuck Dressen: 7
Curt Walker: 3/G

Top 9

Larry Benton: 43
Andy Reese: 53
Tony Kaufmann: 8

Bot 9

High Pockets Kelly: 2/FL
Ethan Allen: E6/G
Pinky Pittenger: S7.1-2
Hod Ford: K+CS3(25)/DP

Notes & reviews

Low throw to 1B
Kaufmann's 1st hit of the season
Running catch
Running catch
1-handed pickup
Hit & run
Fine 1-handed pickup

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