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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1951-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 2194 Β· 2:35

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 8th. Ken Raffensberger earned the win and Ewell Blackwell picked up the save. Bobby Adams went 4-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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NY100000001014
CIN00000003312

W: Ken Raffensberger   L: Jim Hearn   SV: Ewell Blackwell

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky300000
Al Dark400000
Bobby Thomson401000
Monte Irvin400000
Whitey Lockman300010
Willie Mays402000
Don Mueller400000
Wes Westrum300011
Jim Hearn211011
Hank Thompson100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Adams514100
Johnny Wyrostek201130
Wally Post502100
Ted Kluszewski400010
Hank Edwards401011
Sammy Meeks501000
Roy McMillan311010
Johnny Pramesa301000
Ken Raffensberger301000
Joe Adcock000010

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hearn7.11060
Monty Kennedy0.0100
George Spencer0.2111

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Raffensberger8.0321
Ewell Blackwell1.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 7
  • Al Dark: 63
  • Bobby Thomson: 5

Bot 1

  • Bobby Adams: S8
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 8
  • Wally Post: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G

Top 2

  • Monte Irvin: 63
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G
  • Willie Mays: 6

Bot 2

  • Hank Edwards: D7
  • Sammy Meeks: 63
  • Roy McMillan: 7
  • Johnny Pramesa: 8

Top 3

  • Don Mueller: 43
  • Wes Westrum: 4
  • Jim Hearn: S6
  • Eddie Stanky: 6

Bot 3

  • Ken Raffensberger: 13
  • Bobby Adams: D7
  • Johnny Wyrostek: W
  • Wally Post: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43

Top 4

  • Al Dark: 43
  • Bobby Thomson: 5
  • Monte Irvin: 9

Bot 4

  • Hank Edwards: 43
  • Sammy Meeks: S9
  • Roy McMillan: 8
  • Johnny Pramesa: S8.1-3#
  • Ken Raffensberger: 31

Top 5

  • Whitey Lockman: 7
  • Willie Mays: D9
  • Don Mueller: 7
  • Wes Westrum: IW
  • Jim Hearn: K

Bot 5

  • Bobby Adams: S4
  • Johnny Wyrostek: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Wyrostek: W
  • Wally Post: S7.1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Hank Edwards: IW
  • Sammy Meeks: 6

Top 6

  • Eddie Stanky: 6/FL
  • Al Dark: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: 6

Bot 6

  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Johnny Pramesa: 5
  • Ken Raffensberger: S7.1-2#
  • Bobby Adams: 9
  • Johnny Wyrostek: W.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Post: 7

Top 7

  • Monte Irvin: 8
  • Whitey Lockman: E6#
  • Willie Mays: 9
  • Don Mueller: E5.1-2#
  • Wes Westrum: 7

Bot 7

  • Ted Kluszewski: 8
  • Hank Edwards: 8
  • Sammy Meeks: 13

Top 8

  • Jim Hearn: W
  • Eddie Stanky: 14/SH.1-2
  • Al Dark: 63.2-3#
  • Bobby Thomson: PB.3-H#
  • Bobby Thomson: S/78
  • Monte Irvin: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Roy McMillan: S/89
  • Johnny Pramesa: PO1(E1).1-2#
  • Johnny Pramesa: 54/SH.2-3
  • Joe Adcock: W
  • Bobby Adams: D7.1-3;3-H
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9.2-3;3-H
  • Wally Post: D5.1-3;3-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: IW
  • Hank Edwards: K
  • Sammy Meeks: 4

Top 9

  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Willie Mays: S9.1-2#
  • Don Mueller: 9
  • Wes Westrum: K
  • Hank Thompson: K

Notes & reviews

  • Giants coach Franks ejected by unknown umpire sometime in game