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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1945-05-24 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 1033 · 2:17

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–6. New York Giants put up 5 in the 2nd. Ace Adams earned the win and Andy Hansen picked up the save. Danny Gardella went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ace Adams L: Hod Lisenbee SV: Andy Hansen

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	5	1	1	0	0	0
George Hausmann	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	3	1	0
Joe Medwick	5	0	1	0	0	0
Phil Weintraub	5	1	2	1	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	1	0	0	1	0
Buddy Kerr	3	1	1	0	1	1
Nap Reyes	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bill Voiselle	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slim Emmerich	1	0	1	0	0	0
Danny Gardella	1	1	1	2	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody Williams	4	1	0	0	1	1
Dain Clay	4	2	3	1	1	1
Gee Walker	4	2	2	0	1	1
Frank McCormick	5	0	1	1	0	1
Steve Mesner	4	0	1	2	1	1
Eric Tipton	4	0	2	1	1	0
Wally Flager	3	1	0	1	2	0
Al Lakeman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hod Lisenbee	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Sipek	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	1.2	5	3	2
Slim Emmerich	5.0	3	4	3
Ace Adams	0.1	0	0	0
Andy Hansen	2.0	2	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Dasso	1.2	4	3	0
Hod Lisenbee	6.1	5	1	1
Boom-Boom Beck	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 9/FL
George Hausmann: 8
Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: 3/FL

Bot 1

Woody Williams: W
Dain Clay: K
Gee Walker: S4.1-2
Frank McCormick: S1.2-3;1-2
Steve Mesner: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Eric Tipton: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Phil Weintraub: HR/9
Ernie Lombardi: W
Buddy Kerr: S7.1-2
Nap Reyes: S8.2-H;1-2
Bill Voiselle: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Rucker: FC4.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
George Hausmann: W.1-2
Mel Ott: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Joe Medwick: 9

Bot 2

Wally Flager: W
Al Lakeman: S9.1-3
Hod Lisenbee: K/C
Woody Williams: 4/P
Dain Clay: S8.3-H;1-3
Gee Walker: W.1-2
Frank McCormick: K

Top 3

Phil Weintraub: 7
Ernie Lombardi: 6/P
Buddy Kerr: 3/FL

Bot 3

Steve Mesner: K/C
Eric Tipton: 6/L
Wally Flager: 6/P

Top 4

Nap Reyes: E6/TH.B-1
Slim Emmerich: 34/SH.1-2
Johnny Rucker: S6.2-2
George Hausmann: 8
Mel Ott: 6(1)/FO

Bot 4

Al Lakeman: 3/G
Hod Lisenbee: 2/FL
Woody Williams: 7/L

Top 5

Joe Medwick: 3/FL
Phil Weintraub: 9
Ernie Lombardi: 7

Bot 5

Dain Clay: S8#
Gee Walker: D7.1-3
Frank McCormick: 7/FL.3-H
Steve Mesner: SB3
Steve Mesner: 53
Eric Tipton: S9.3-H
Wally Flager: 3/L

Top 6

Buddy Kerr: K
Nap Reyes: 3/P
Slim Emmerich: S6
Johnny Rucker: 2/FL

Bot 6

Al Lakeman: 5/FL
Hod Lisenbee: 63
Woody Williams: 13

Top 7

George Hausmann: 9
Mel Ott: 13
Joe Medwick: S8
Phil Weintraub: S8/89.1XH(842)

Bot 7

Dain Clay: W
Gee Walker: K/C
Frank McCormick: 53.1-2
Steve Mesner: W
Eric Tipton: W.2-3;1-2
Wally Flager: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Al Lakeman: 13

Top 8

Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
Buddy Kerr: W
Nap Reyes: 3/FL
Danny Gardella: HR/9.1-H
Johnny Rucker: 3/G

Bot 8

Dick Sipek: 7/L
Woody Williams: K
Dain Clay: S9
Gee Walker: 13

Top 9

George Hausmann: S8
Mel Ott: 3/G.1-2
Joe Medwick: 8
Phil Weintraub: 9/L

Bot 9

Frank McCormick: 53
Steve Mesner: 63
Eric Tipton: S8
Wally Flager: 2/FL