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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 25, 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 August 25, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 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 | August 25, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 6,010 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Babe Young | Center Fielder |
Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
Harry Danning | Catcher |
Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
Mel Ott | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 25, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Vander Meer
Werber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Vander Meer
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Vander Meer
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize 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 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hubbell
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hubbell
Frey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Hubbell
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Hubbell
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Hubbell
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Vander Meer
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Vander Meer
Barna is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Vander Meer
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbell vs. Vander Meer
Hubbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hubbell
Haas hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Hubbell
Lamanno hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Vander Meer
Werber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Vander Meer
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Vander Meer
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Hubbell
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hubbell
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hubbell
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell juggles the ball. That's an error on Hubbell. Vander Meer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Hubbell
Marshall hits a line drive to right field. Ott throws towards third. Werber fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Werber. Vander Meer scores. Frey moves to third. Marshall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Hubbell
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frey scores. Marshall moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tipton vs. Hubbell
Tipton 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, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Vander Meer
Young 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Vander Meer
Barna hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Danning vs. Vander Meer
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbell vs. Vander Meer
Hubbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hubbell
Haas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Hubbell
Lamanno strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Vander Meer
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Vander Meer covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Vander Meer
Witek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Vander Meer
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to third. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Vander Meer
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barna vs. Vander Meer
Barna hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Hubbell
Vander Meer hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hubbell
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hubbell
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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hubbell
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Hubbell
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Vander Meer
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbell vs. Vander Meer
Hubbell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Vander Meer
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Vander Meer
There's a wild pitch. Danning moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Witek vs. Vander Meer
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hubbell
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hubbell
Haas 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
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Vander Meer
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Vander Meer
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Vander Meer
Young 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 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Hubbell
Lamanno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Lamanno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vander Meer vs. Hubbell
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hubbell
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hubbell
Frey takes first base on ball four. Vander Meer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Hubbell
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Vander Meer
Barna strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Vander Meer
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hubbell
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Hubbell
Tipton bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Hubbell
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Hubbell
Lamanno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Vander Meer
Buster Maynard pinch hits for Carl Hubbell.
Maynard hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Vander Meer
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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Vander Meer
Witek hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1942 -- New York at Cincinnati (N) New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Werber B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 2 0 Witek M, 2b 5 0 2 0 Frey L, 2b 3 1 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 0 0 0 Marshall M, rf 4 0 2 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 1 0 1 Young B, cf 3 1 0 0 Tipton E, lf 3 0 0 0 Barna B, lf 4 0 1 0 Walker G, cf 4 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 0 3 1 Haas B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 4 0 1 0 Hubbell C, p 3 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 3 1 1 0 Maynard B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 1 8 1 32 3 8 2 New York 000 100 000 -- 1 Cincinnati 002 000 01x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hubbell C (L) 8.0 8 3 1 2 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 3 11 E -- Hubbell C, Werber B LOB -- New York 10, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Lamanno R SH -- Jurges B, Tipton E WP -- Vander Meer J T -- 2:13 A -- 6010
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