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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 5, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on May 5, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 5, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 5, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 1,737 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
Harry Danning | Catcher |
Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 5, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Walters
Werber hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Walters
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Walters
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Mize reaches second base with a double. Ott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Walters
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Marshall. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Schumacher covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Walters
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Walters
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Walters
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Schumacher
Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Walters
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Walters
Mize hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Walters
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson bunts towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Walters
Maynard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Walters
Witek hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lamanno vs. Schumacher
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker scores. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters 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 -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Walters
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Walters
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mize vs. Walters
Mize is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Walters
Marshall hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Walters
Maynard hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Walters
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Schumacher
Lamanno hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters strikes out. Danning drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Walters out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Walters
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Walters
Jurges is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Schumacher
Gleeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Schumacher
Haas hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Walters
Ott hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Walters
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Walters
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Walters
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schumacher
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Schumacher
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Walters
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Walters
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Walters
Schumacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Walters
Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Schumacher
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Schumacher
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Schumacher
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walters moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walters scores. Frey moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/5/1942 -- New York at Cincinnati New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 2 0 McCormick M, cf 4 0 2 1 Ott M, rf 4 1 0 0 Gleeson J, rf 2 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 2 1 Haas B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, lf 4 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 0 0 0 Walker G, lf 3 1 0 0 Maynard B, cf 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 1 0 Witek M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 4 0 0 1 Schumacher H, p 4 0 1 0 Walters B, p 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 5 1 31 2 5 2 New York 100 000 000 0 -- 1 Cincinnati 000 010 000 1 -- 2 1 out when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Schumacher H (L) 9.1 5 2 2 5 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Walters B (W) 10.0 5 1 1 2 3 DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Mize J, McCormick M SH -- Gleeson J HBP -- by Schumacher H (Walker G) T -- 1:51 A -- 1737
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