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New York Giants @
Cincinnati Reds
1947-06-15 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 34192 Β· 2:13
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 9β1. New York Giants put up 5 in the 4th. Monty Kennedy earned the win. Johnny Mize went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
W: Monty Kennedy L: Bucky Walters SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: Butch Henline Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rigney | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Mize | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Kerr | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Augie Galan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Lamanno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bucky Walters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Eddie Erautt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Virgil Stallcup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bucky Walters | 3.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Eddie Erautt | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Elmer Riddle | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rigney: 7
- Mickey Witek: S7
- Bobby Thomson: S6.1-2
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Willard Marshall: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Frank Baumholtz: S1
- Benny Zientara: 7
- Grady Hatton: W.1-2
- Bert Haas: 8
- Eddie Miller: 9
Top 2
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Sid Gordon: 4
- Buddy Kerr: S8
- Monty Kennedy: S7.1-2
- Bill Rigney: 8
Bot 2
- Augie Galan: 43
- Ray Lamanno: 53
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
Top 3
- Mickey Witek: 63
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Johnny Mize: 4
Bot 3
- Bucky Walters: 4/L
- Frank Baumholtz: S4
- Benny Zientara: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Top 4
- Willard Marshall: S8
- Ernie Lombardi: S7.1-2
- Sid Gordon: S1.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Kerr: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Monty Kennedy: 8.3-H
- Bill Rigney: S8.2-H;1-2
- Mickey Witek: K
- Bobby Thomson: D8.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Willard Marshall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 9
Bot 4
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Bert Haas: 7
- Eddie Miller: S8
- Augie Galan: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Sid Gordon: 9
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Monty Kennedy: 7
Bot 5
- Ray Lamanno: W
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Kermit Wahl: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 6/L
- Benny Zientara: 53
Top 6
- Bill Rigney: 8
- Mickey Witek: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Bert Haas: S8
- Eddie Miller: 64(1)/FO
- Augie Galan: WP.1-2
- Augie Galan: W
- Ray Lamanno: W.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Johnny Mize: W
- Willard Marshall: 3/G.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 63.2-3
- Sid Gordon: D8.3-H
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Monty Kennedy: S1.2-H;1-2
- Bill Rigney: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Witek: 43
Bot 7
- Eddie Erautt: W
- Frank Baumholtz: 64(1)/FO
- Benny Zientara: 53.1-2
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
Top 8
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Johnny Mize: HR/9
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Ernie Lombardi: W
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 8
- Bert Haas: D8
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Ray Mueller: 53.2-3
- Ray Lamanno: 8
Top 9
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Monty Kennedy: 5
- Bill Rigney: 4
Bot 9
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Tommy Tatum: S9.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: W.2-3;1-2
- Benny Zientara: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
- Grady Hatton: 43

















