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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1947-06-15 · Day game · Crosley Field · 1:50

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 7th. Johnny Vander Meer earned the win. Grady Hatton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Vander Meer L: Clint Hartung SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: George Magerkurth · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Rigney	4	0	0	0	1	1
Mickey Witek	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Mize	4	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	2	2	0	0	2
Willard Marshall	4	1	2	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	4	0	1	1	0	0
Buddy Kerr	4	0	1	1	0	0
Clint Hartung	4	0	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Baumholtz	4	0	2	2	0	0
Benny Zientara	4	1	2	0	0	0
Grady Hatton	4	1	1	1	0	0
Augie Galan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bert Haas	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Lukon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	1	1	0	0	2	0
Ray Mueller	3	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Vander Meer	2	0	0	0	0	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clint Hartung	8.0	7	2	3

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Vander Meer	9.0	9	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Rigney: W
Mickey Witek: 9
Bobby Thomson: S8.1-3
Johnny Mize: 3/FL
Walker Cooper: K

Bot 1

Frank Baumholtz: S9
Benny Zientara: 64(1)/FO
Grady Hatton: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Willard Marshall: 13
Sid Gordon: 6/L
Buddy Kerr: 7

Bot 2

Augie Galan: 43
Bert Haas: 53
Eddie Lukon: 43

Top 3

Clint Hartung: 7
Bill Rigney: K
Mickey Witek: K

Bot 3

Eddie Miller: 9
Ray Mueller: 63
Johnny Vander Meer: K

Top 4

Bobby Thomson: 53
Johnny Mize: 8
Walker Cooper: K

Bot 4

Frank Baumholtz: 7
Benny Zientara: S7
Grady Hatton: 8
Augie Galan: S9.1-3
Bert Haas: 8

Top 5

Willard Marshall: S4
Sid Gordon: 9
Buddy Kerr: 3/FL
Clint Hartung: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Eddie Lukon: 43
Eddie Miller: W
Ray Mueller: 5/P
Johnny Vander Meer: K

Top 6

Bill Rigney: 9
Mickey Witek: 63
Bobby Thomson: 8

Bot 6

Frank Baumholtz: 7
Benny Zientara: S7
Grady Hatton: 8
Augie Galan: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
Bert Haas: K

Top 7

Johnny Mize: 3/G
Walker Cooper: S4
Willard Marshall: 3/G.1-2
Sid Gordon: S7.2-H
Buddy Kerr: S7.1-3
Clint Hartung: 56(1)/FO

Bot 7

Eddie Lukon: 43
Eddie Miller: W
Ray Mueller: E5.1-2
Johnny Vander Meer: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Frank Baumholtz: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Benny Zientara: 3/G

Top 8

Bill Rigney: 63
Mickey Witek: 63
Bobby Thomson: D7
Johnny Mize: 13

Bot 8

Grady Hatton: HR/9
Augie Galan: 31
Bert Haas: 3/FL
Eddie Lukon: 3/P

Top 9

Walker Cooper: S7
Willard Marshall: D9.1-3
Sid Gordon: 9
Buddy Kerr: 7.3-H;2-3
Clint Hartung: S1.3-H;B-2(E1)
Bill Rigney: 53