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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1950-08-28 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 1547 · 90°F, cloudy, showers, wet · Wind to LF · 2:02

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 3–2. Ewell Blackwell earned the win. Dixie Howell 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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	10

W: Ewell Blackwell L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	2	1	1	0	2	0
Whitey Lockman	3	1	1	0	1	0
Don Mueller	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Thompson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Al Dark	4	0	1	1	0	1
Tookie Gilbert	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Sam Calderone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Koslo	4	0	1	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Bobby Adams	4	1	2	1	0
Bob Usher	3	0	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	4	0	2	1	0
Ted Kluszewski	4	0	0	0	1
Joe Adcock	4	0	2	0	0
Grady Hatton	4	0	1	0	1
Virgil Stallcup	4	1	1	0	0
Dixie Howell	3	1	1	1	0
Ewell Blackwell	3	0	1	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Koslo	8.2	10	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ewell Blackwell	9.0	6	5	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Stanky: 4
Whitey Lockman: W
Don Mueller: 43.1-2
Hank Thompson: 8

Bot 1

Bobby Adams: S8
Bob Usher: 13/SH.1-2
Johnny Wyrostek: S9.2-H
Ted Kluszewski: K
Joe Adcock: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Al Dark: K/C
Tookie Gilbert: 43
Bobby Thomson: D8
Sam Calderone: 4

Bot 2

Grady Hatton: 9
Virgil Stallcup: 8
Dixie Howell: 8

Top 3

Dave Koslo: 9
Eddie Stanky: S8
Whitey Lockman: S8.1-2
Don Mueller: W.2-3;1-2
Hank Thompson: 7.3-H
Al Dark: S8.2-H;1-3
Tookie Gilbert: 43

Bot 3

Ewell Blackwell: 43
Bobby Adams: 53
Bob Usher: 63

Top 4

Bobby Thomson: K
Sam Calderone: 53
Dave Koslo: S8
Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
Whitey Lockman: 8

Bot 4

Johnny Wyrostek: S9
Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)3/GDP
Joe Adcock: S8
Grady Hatton: S9.1-3
Virgil Stallcup: 2/FL

Top 5

Don Mueller: 43
Hank Thompson: D9
Al Dark: 3(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 5

Dixie Howell: 13
Ewell Blackwell: 9
Bobby Adams: S7
Bob Usher: 7/FL

Top 6

Tookie Gilbert: 6
Bobby Thomson: W
Sam Calderone: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Johnny Wyrostek: 7
Ted Kluszewski: 43
Joe Adcock: S8
Grady Hatton: K

Top 7

Dave Koslo: K/C
Eddie Stanky: W
Whitey Lockman: 7
Don Mueller: 3/G

Bot 7

Virgil Stallcup: S8
Dixie Howell: 14/SH.1-2
Ewell Blackwell: S8.2-3
Bobby Adams: 9.3-H
Bob Usher: 7

Top 8

Hank Thompson: 2/FL
Al Dark: 9
Tookie Gilbert: 3/G

Bot 8

Johnny Wyrostek: 13
Ted Kluszewski: 63
Joe Adcock: 8

Top 9

Bobby Thomson: 6
Sam Calderone: 63
Dave Koslo: K/C

Bot 9

Grady Hatton: 43
Virgil Stallcup: 4
Dixie Howell: HR/7

Notes & reviews

8 minute rain delay

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