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Giants 7 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
June 2, 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 June 2, 1948 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1948 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherLarry Jansen  
Losing PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
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Game Winning RBIBobby Thomson 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1948 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherLarry Jansen  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance5,245 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: (none)
3B: Jocko Conlan

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Rigney  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Mickey Livingston  Catcher 
Larry Jansen  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Wyrostek  Center Fielder 
Claude Corbitt  Second Baseman 
Grady Hatton  Third Baseman 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Augie Galan  Right Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Virgil Stallcup  Shortstop 
Ray Lamanno  Catcher 
Johnny Vander Meer  Pitcher 
Johnny Neun  Manager 

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Giants 7 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
June 2, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/2/1948 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Rigney B, 2b          1  1  0  0   Wyrostek J, cf        3  0  1  0   
Conway J, 2b          3  0  0  0   Corbitt C, 2b         4  0  2  1   
Lockman W, lf         4  0  0  0   Hatton G, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Thomson B, cf         5  0  1  1   Sauer H, lf           4  1  1  0   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  0   Galan A, rf           4  2  2  0   
Gordon S, 3b          4  1  0  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  2  0   
Marshall W, rf        4  3  3  2   Stallcup V, ss        4  0  1  2   
Kerr B, ss            4  2  3  1   Lamanno R, c          4  0  1  1   
Livingston M, c       3  0  0  0   Schultz H, pr         0  0  0  0   
Jansen L, p           4  0  2  3   Vander Meer J, p      2  0  0  0   
                                   Cress W, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Baumholtz F, ph       1  1  1  0   
                                   Hughes T, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Young B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7  9  7                        35  4 11  4

New York         110 102 020 --  7
Cincinnati       010 000 012 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W)          9.0 11  4  4  1  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L)     5.1  7  5  5  4  1
Cress W               2.2  2  2  2  1  2
Hughes T              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Sauer H, Kluszewski T
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 7, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Corbitt C 2, Marshall W
HR -- Marshall W
T -- 2:16
A -- 5245

    

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