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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1951-07-28 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 4881 · 2:22
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Larry Jansen earned the win and George Spencer picked up the save. Willie Mays 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Ken Raffensberger SV: George Spencer
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hartung | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Usher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 George Spencer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Erautt | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: S8
- Al Dark: D/89.1-3
- Willie Mays: 6
- Monte Irvin: S8.2-H;3-H
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Whitey Lockman: 5
Bot 1
- Roy McMillan: 4
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9
- Joe Adcock: 7
Top 2
- Wes Westrum: K23
- Clint Hartung: 2/FL
- Larry Jansen: 4
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Connie Ryan: 8
- Lloyd Merriman: S7
- Dixie Howell: 8
Top 3
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Al Dark: 7
- Willie Mays: 8
Bot 3
- Ken Raffensberger: K/C
- Roy McMillan: S6
- Grady Hatton: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5
Top 4
- Monte Irvin: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Bot 4
- Joe Adcock: S5
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
- Connie Ryan: K/C
- Lloyd Merriman: E4.1-2#
- Dixie Howell: 43
Top 5
- Wes Westrum: 8
- Clint Hartung: S6
- Larry Jansen: 54/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 5
Bot 5
- Ken Raffensberger: K
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Grady Hatton: S8
- Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Al Dark: 3
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Monte Irvin: 4
- Bobby Thomson: D/78
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Bot 6
- Joe Adcock: 3/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
- Connie Ryan: S1
- Lloyd Merriman: 5
Top 7
- Wes Westrum: 63
- Clint Hartung: 63
- Larry Jansen: K/C
Bot 7
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Hank Edwards: 31
- Roy McMillan: 53
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Al Dark: 6
- Willie Mays: 6
Bot 8
- Grady Hatton: K
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Joe Adcock: 5
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
Top 9
- Monte Irvin: W
- Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Wes Westrum: IW
- Don Mueller: 6
- Larry Jansen: 13
Bot 9
- Connie Ryan: S7
- Lloyd Merriman: D/89.1-H
- Johnny Pramesa: K
- Bob Usher: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: 13
Notes & reviews
- Reds Manager Luke Sewell ejected by HP umpire Artie Gore