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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1949-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 2:03

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Monty Kennedy earned the win. Sammy Meeks went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Monty Kennedy   L: Johnny Vander Meer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Williams411010
Whitey Lockman402110
Bobby Thomson410010
Willard Marshall411000
Wes Westrum201020
Monte Irvin401101
Jack Lohrke300000
Rudy Rufer200010
Monty Kennedy300012
Sid Gordon000110
Hank Thompson100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Grady Hatton401002
Peanuts Lowrey401000
Danny Litwhiler200010
Ted Kluszewski401000
Walker Cooper300001
Virgil Stallcup300000
Lloyd Merriman300000
Sammy Meeks311100
Johnny Vander Meer200000
Johnny Pramesa100001
Jimmy Bloodworth101000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monty Kennedy9.0514

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Vander Meer7.1672
Howie Fox1.2011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Williams: W
  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
  • Willard Marshall: S7.1X3(75)

Bot 1

  • Grady Hatton: S7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Danny Litwhiler: 63

Top 2

  • Wes Westrum: W
  • Monte Irvin: SB2
  • Monte Irvin: K
  • Jack Lohrke: 63
  • Rudy Rufer: W
  • Monty Kennedy: K

Bot 2

  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
  • Walker Cooper: 53
  • Virgil Stallcup: 3

Top 3

  • Davey Williams: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: D8.BX3(845)
  • Bobby Thomson: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Lloyd Merriman: 3/G
  • Sammy Meeks: 8
  • Johnny Vander Meer: 43

Top 4

  • Willard Marshall: 2
  • Wes Westrum: 6
  • Monte Irvin: S
  • Jack Lohrke: 5

Bot 4

  • Grady Hatton: 9
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 8
  • Danny Litwhiler: 53

Top 5

  • Rudy Rufer: 2
  • Monty Kennedy: 3
  • Davey Williams: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: T8.1-H
  • Bobby Thomson: 53

Bot 5

  • Ted Kluszewski: S6
  • Walker Cooper: 4(1)3/GDP
  • Virgil Stallcup: 3

Top 6

  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Wes Westrum: S7
  • Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Lloyd Merriman: 43
  • Sammy Meeks: HR/8
  • Johnny Vander Meer: 4
  • Grady Hatton: K

Top 7

  • Jack Lohrke: 53
  • Rudy Rufer: 31
  • Monty Kennedy: W
  • Davey Williams: 2

Bot 7

  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Danny Litwhiler: W
  • Ted Kluszewski: 36(1)/FO
  • Walker Cooper: K/C

Top 8

  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Wes Westrum: W.2-3;1-2
  • Monte Irvin: FC.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Sid Gordon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Hank Thompson: 62(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Monty Kennedy: K

Bot 8

  • Virgil Stallcup: 8
  • Lloyd Merriman: 7
  • Sammy Meeks: 8

Top 9

  • Davey Williams: 43
  • Whitey Lockman: 4
  • Bobby Thomson: 8

Bot 9

  • Johnny Pramesa: K
  • Grady Hatton: K
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S7
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S7.1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO