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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 27, 1946 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Shoun |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Trinkle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,654 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Benny Zientara | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Al Libke | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Shokes | First Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Clyde Shoun | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Jack Graham | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Ken Trinkle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1946
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Trinkle
Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Trinkle
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zientara moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Trinkle
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Zientara moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatton vs. Trinkle
Hatton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Shoun
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Shoun
There goes Rigney. The throw from Lamanno and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Shoun
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Shoun
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Trinkle
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Trinkle
Libke hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Trinkle
Shokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Trinkle covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Shoun
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Shoun
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Graham vs. Shoun
Graham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Shoun
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. Shoun
Warren hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third. Graham moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trinkle vs. Shoun
Trinkle hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Trinkle
Miller hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Trinkle
Shoun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Trinkle
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Shoun
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Shoun
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Shoun
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Trinkle
Lukon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Trinkle
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Trinkle
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Trinkle
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Shoun
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shoun
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Shoun
Graham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Shoun
Kerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lukon. Kerr reaches second base with a double. Graham moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warren vs. Shoun
Warren is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trinkle vs. Shoun
Trinkle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes juggles the ball. That's an error on Shokes. Graham scores. Kerr moves to third. Warren moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Shoun
Rigney hits a popup towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Trinkle
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Trinkle
Shokes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Trinkle, and towards Witek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Trinkle
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Shoun
Witek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Frey who is chasing the ball. Witek reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Shoun
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Shoun
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lambert
Clayton Lambert now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Frey who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. Mize goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Graham vs. Lambert
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kerr vs. Lambert
Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Lambert
Warren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trinkle vs. Lambert
Trinkle hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Trinkle
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Clayton Lambert.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Trinkle
Zientara hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Trinkle
Lukon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Trinkle
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zientara moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Trinkle
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first, with Trinkle covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Malloy
Bob Malloy now pitching.
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Malloy
Witek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Malloy
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Malloy
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rigney scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Malloy
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Malloy
There goes Marshall. The throw from Lamanno and he is out, Hatton applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Trinkle
Lamanno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Trinkle
Libke hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shokes vs. Trinkle
Shokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shokes for the out. Lamanno moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Trinkle
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Malloy
Graham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Malloy
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Malloy
Warren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trinkle vs. Malloy
Trinkle hits a popup towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Malloy
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Trinkle
Bert Haas pinch hits for Bob Malloy.
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Trinkle
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lukon vs. Trinkle
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lukon for the out. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frey vs. Trinkle
Frey hits a line drive into right field. Graham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Graham. Haas scores. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Trinkle
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Witek for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fox
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Fox
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Fox
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Libke. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Graham vs. Fox
Graham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Mize scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kerr vs. Fox
There's a wild pitch. Gordon scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Fox
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Frey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Trinkle
Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Graham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Trinkle
Libke hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Trinkle
Shokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1946, game 2 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Zientara B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Rigney B, 3b 5 1 2 0
Lukon E, lf 4 0 1 0 Witek M, 2b 5 1 1 0
Frey L, cf 4 0 2 1 Marshall W, cf 5 2 3 2
Hatton G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 5 3 3 1
Lamanno R, c 4 0 1 0 Gordon S, lf 4 2 3 2
Libke A, rf 4 0 0 0 Graham J, rf 5 2 3 3
Shokes E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 5 0 3 1
Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0 Warren B, c 3 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 1 0 0 0 Trinkle K, p 4 0 0 0
Lambert C, p 0 0 0 0
Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0
Malloy B, p 0 0 0 0
Haas B, ph 0 1 0 0
Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 41 11 18 9
Cincinnati 000 000 010 -- 1
New York 010 141 13x -- 11
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Shoun C (L)* 4.0 9 5 4 1 0
Lambert C 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Malloy B 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
Fox H 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Trinkle K (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Shokes E, Graham J
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, New York 8
2B -- Kerr B, Gordon S
3B -- Witek M, Gordon S
HR -- Marshall W, Graham J
CS -- Rigney B, Marshall W
WP -- Fox H
T -- 2:04
A -- 23654
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