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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1949-05-19 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 5675 · 86°F, overcast, dry · Wind to LF · 2:51
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Sheldon Jones earned the win. Johnny Mize went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
W: Sheldon Jones L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Hofman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sheldon Jones | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Kress | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Jones | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
 Eddie Erautt | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kent Peterson | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Hofman: 9
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: S7.1-3
- Johnny Mize: HP.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 4
- Walker Cooper: 43
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: S8
- Virgil Stallcup: 9
- Lloyd Merriman: S7/78.1-3(E7)
- Hank Sauer: 6/FL
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Top 2
- Bill Rigney: 8
- Sheldon Jones: 13
- Bobby Hofman: 53
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
- Ray Mueller: S7
- Johnny Vander Meer: K/C
Top 3
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Sid Gordon: W
- Johnny Mize: 4
- Bobby Thomson: D7.1-3
- Willard Marshall: 43
Bot 3
- Bobby Adams: 4
- Virgil Stallcup: S4
- Lloyd Merriman: W.1-2
- Hank Sauer: S8.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: S7
- Bill Rigney: W.1-2
- Sheldon Jones: S1.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Hofman: 6
- Whitey Lockman: 3
- Sid Gordon: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S7
- Ray Mueller: K
- Johnny Vander Meer: 3
- Bobby Adams: 5
Top 5
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Willard Marshall: S8.1-2
- Walker Cooper: D8.2-H;1-H
- Bill Rigney: 2
- Sheldon Jones: S6.2-3
- Bobby Hofman: 53
Bot 5
- Virgil Stallcup: 43
- Lloyd Merriman: S1
- Hank Sauer: S7.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
Top 6
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 43
- Ray Mueller: S7
- Frank Baumholtz: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Bill Rigney: 7
- Sheldon Jones: 43
Bot 7
- Bobby Adams: 3
- Virgil Stallcup: 63
- Lloyd Merriman: S8
- Hank Sauer: 7
Top 8
- Bobby Hofman: 8
- Whitey Lockman: S9
- Sid Gordon: K
- Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: BK.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: D9
- Ted Kluszewski: 63
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S8.2-H
- Ray Mueller: S7.1-2
- Chuck Kress: 7
- Bobby Adams: 8
Top 9
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Walker Cooper: 63
- Bill Rigney: W
- Sheldon Jones: 13
Bot 9
- Virgil Stallcup: 9
- Lloyd Merriman: 7
- Hank Sauer: E6/P.B-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Notes & reviews
- 6 minute rain delay