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Giants 5 @ Reds 0
Crosley Field
May 20, 1949

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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 20, 1949 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 5 to 0.

Game Summary

DateMay 20, 1949 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 0 H: 2 E: 1 LOB: 2
Runs: 0
Hits: 2
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherMonty Kennedy  
Losing PitcherHowie Fox  
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Game Winning RBIBobby Thomson 

Game Info

DateMay 20, 1949 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherMonty Kennedy  
Home Starting PitcherHowie Fox  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance3,156 
Time of Game1 hour 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Scotty Robb
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: Babe Pinelli
3B: Artie Gore

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Hofman  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Left Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Bill Rigney  Shortstop 
Monty Kennedy  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Adams  Third Baseman 
Virgil Stallcup  Shortstop 
Lloyd Merriman  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Johnny Wyrostek  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Dixie Howell  Catcher 
Howie Fox  Pitcher 
Bucky Walters  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Reds 0
Crosley Field
May 20, 1949

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         Game of 5/20/1949 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hofman B, 2b          5  0  0  0   Adams B, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Lockman W, lf         5  1  2  0   Stallcup V, ss        4  0  0  0   
Gordon S, 3b          1  1  0  0   Merriman L, cf        3  0  0  0   
Mize J, 1b            4  1  1  0   Sauer H, lf           3  0  0  0   
Marshall W, rf        1  2  0  0   Wyrostek J, rf        3  0  0  0   
Thomson B, cf         3  0  1  2   Bloodworth J, 2b      3  0  1  0   
Cooper W, c           4  0  1  1   Kluszewski T, 1b      3  0  1  0   
Rigney B, ss          3  0  2  1   Howell D, c           3  0  0  0   
Kerr B, ss            1  0  0  0   Fox H, p              2  0  0  0   
Kennedy M, p          4  0  1  0   Dobernic J, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Corbitt C, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  8  4                        29  0  2  0

New York         300 100 010 --  5
Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kennedy M (W)         9.0  2  0  0  0  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fox H (L)*            7.0  7  5  5  6  1
Dobernic J            2.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Hofman B, Adams B
DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 2
2B -- Lockman W
CS -- Cooper W
T -- 1:48
A -- 3156

    

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