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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1944-05-13 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2189 · 2:08
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 2nd. Ace Adams earned the win and Lou Polli picked up the save. Phil Weintraub went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
W: Ace Adams L: Bob Ferguson SV: Lou Polli
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Rucker | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Weintraub | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nap Reyes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Luby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Polli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dain Clay | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Williams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Criscola | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Tipton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Mesner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Just | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Aleno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Adams | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Lou Polli | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Ferguson | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Malloy | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Carter | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Katz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clyde Shoun | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Rucker: S4.B-2(E4)
- Billy Jurges: 43.2-3
- Mel Ott: HP
- Phil Weintraub: W.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: S/8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Nap Reyes: 8/F8D.3-H;2-3
- Hal Luby: W.1-2
- Buddy Kerr: 6/P
Bot 1
- Dain Clay: 9
- Woody Williams: 8
- Tony Criscola: 7
Top 2
- Ace Adams: K
- Johnny Rucker: S4
- Billy Jurges: 43.1-2
- Mel Ott: T/9.2-H
- Phil Weintraub: HR/8.3-H
- Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Frank McCormick: 63
- Eric Tipton: S7
- Eddie Miller: D7.1-3
- Steve Mesner: K
- Ray Mueller: 7
Top 3
- Nap Reyes: S8
- Hal Luby: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Buddy Kerr: S9.1-2
- Ace Adams: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Rucker: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Billy Jurges: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: 8
Bot 3
- Gee Walker: S8
- Dain Clay: E4.1-2;B-1
- Woody Williams: 4/P
- Tony Criscola: 8
- Frank McCormick: 13
Top 4
- Phil Weintraub: 7
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Nap Reyes: 63
Bot 4
- Eric Tipton: S7
- Eddie Miller: S7.1-2
- Steve Mesner: S7.2-H;1-2
- Joe Just: 7/F7D
- Arnold Carter: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Dain Clay: S4.2-3;1-2
- Woody Williams: K
Top 5
- Hal Luby: 63
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Ace Adams: 9
Bot 5
- Tony Criscola: 9
- Frank McCormick: 8
- Eric Tipton: S/7
- Eddie Miller: 2/FL
Top 6
- Johnny Rucker: S/8
- Billy Jurges: 34/SH.1-2
- Mel Ott: FC6.2X3(654)
- Phil Weintraub: PO1(13)
Bot 6
- Steve Mesner: W
- Joe Just: S6.1-2
- Max Marshall: 9.2-3
- Dain Clay: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Woody Williams: W.1-2
- Tony Criscola: S/8.2-H;1-3
- Frank McCormick: S/8.3-H;1-2
- Eric Tipton: 143
Top 7
- Phil Weintraub: 31
- Ernie Lombardi: K
- Nap Reyes: 6/P
Bot 7
- Eddie Miller: 7
- Steve Mesner: 63
- Joe Just: 5/L
Top 8
- Hal Luby: 8
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Lou Polli: K/C
Bot 8
- Chuck Aleno: 63
- Dain Clay: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Woody Williams: 53
- Tony Criscola: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Rucker: 2/FL
- Billy Jurges: 53
- Mel Ott: 8/F8D
Bot 9
- Frank McCormick: 13
- Eric Tipton: 8
- Eddie Miller: S/8
- Steve Mesner: 53