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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 3, 1948
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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 3, 1948 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,424 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Johnny McCarthy | First Baseman |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Benny Zientara | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 3, 1948
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Vander Meer
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Vander Meer
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Vander Meer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Koslo
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Koslo
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Koslo
Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Vander Meer
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Vander Meer
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Vander Meer
McCarthy hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Koslo
Lamanno strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Koslo
Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stallcup vs. Koslo
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it 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: ---
Lohrke vs. Vander Meer
Lohrke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koslo vs. Vander Meer
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Vander Meer
Lockman takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Vander Meer
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Koslo
Vander Meer hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Koslo
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Koslo
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Vander Meer
Cooper 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 -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Vander Meer
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Vander Meer
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Koslo
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Koslo
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Vander Meer
McCarthy 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 -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Vander Meer
Lohrke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koslo vs. Vander Meer
Koslo bunts towards the mound. Vander Meer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Vander Meer
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Vander Meer
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lohrke scores. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Vander Meer
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rigney scores. Lockman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Vander Meer
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Koslo
Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Koslo
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Vander Meer
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Vander Meer
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Vander Meer
McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lohrke vs. Vander Meer
Lohrke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kerr scores. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koslo vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Fox
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCarthy moves to third. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Koslo
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Koslo
Baumholtz hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Koslo
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Koslo
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fox
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fox
Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Fox
The ball gets by Lamanno for a passed ball. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kerr vs. Fox
Kerr 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
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Koslo
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Fox
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Fox
Lohrke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Fox
Koslo 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
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Koslo
Zientara hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Koslo
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Koslo
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Raffensberger
Ken Raffensberger now pitching.
Rigney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Raffensberger
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Raffensberger
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Raffensberger
Marshall hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wyrostek. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kerr vs. Raffensberger
Kerr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCarthy vs. Raffensberger
McCarthy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Koslo
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baumholtz for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Koslo
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Koslo
Hatton hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1948 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Rigney B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, lf 4 1 1 1 Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 1 0
Thomson B, cf 4 1 2 2 Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 5 0 1 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 1 0
Marshall W, rf 5 0 2 1 Lamanno R, c 3 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 4 1 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 0 0
McCarthy J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Zientara B, 2b 3 0 2 0
Lohrke J, 3b 4 1 3 1 Stallcup V, ss 3 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 4 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 1 0 0 0
Fox H, p 1 0 0 0
Vollmer C, ph 1 0 0 0
Raffensberger K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 13 5 29 0 4 0
New York 000 031 001 -- 5
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L) 5.1 8 4 4 3 2
Fox H 2.2 2 0 0 0 3
Raffensberger K 1.0 3 1 1 1 1
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 11, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Marshall W 2
PB -- Lamanno R
T -- 2:08
A -- 28424
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