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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 22, 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 September 22, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1949 |
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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 | September 22, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Bowman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Perkowski |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 1,494 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
Ray Mueller | Catcher |
Rudy Rufer | Shortstop |
Roger Bowman | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Sammy Meeks | Second Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pramesa | Catcher |
Harry Perkowski | Pitcher |
Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 22, 1949
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Bowman
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rufer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Bowman
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rufer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Perkowski
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Perkowski
Lohrke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Perkowski
Mueller hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it 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: ---
Kluszewski vs. Bowman
Kluszewski hits a fly ball 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: ---
Stallcup vs. Bowman
Stallcup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meeks vs. Bowman
Meeks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stallcup moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Bowman
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Bowman
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pramesa vs. Bowman
Pramesa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkowski vs. Bowman
Perkowski strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rufer vs. Perkowski
Rufer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Perkowski
Bowman hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Bowman
Hatton hits a popup towards first. Irvin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Bowman
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Bowman
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Bowman
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Perkowski
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Bowman
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Bowman
Meeks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Meeks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Bowman
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pramesa vs. Bowman
Pramesa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkowski vs. Bowman
Perkowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perkowski for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrke vs. Perkowski
Lohrke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Perkowski
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Irvin moves to third. Lohrke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rufer vs. Perkowski
Rufer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Perkowski
Sid Gordon pinch hits for Roger Bowman.
Gordon hits a fly ball towards center field. Wyrostek makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Wyrostek. Irvin scores. Lohrke scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Williams reaches second base with a double. Rufer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pramesa juggles the ball. That's an error on Pramesa. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Tomasic
Andy Tomasic now pitching.
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Tomasic
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Tomasic
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Lowrey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Tomasic
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stallcup vs. Tomasic
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Litwhiler scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meeks vs. Tomasic
Meeks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Tomasic
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Perkowski
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lohrke vs. Perkowski
Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Perkowski
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rufer vs. Perkowski
Rufer hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Tomasic
Pramesa hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Tomasic
Perkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Tomasic
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Tomasic
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merriman vs. Tomasic
Lloyd Merriman pinch hits for Danny Litwhiler.
Merriman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Tomasic
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Perkowski
Lloyd Merriman now playing center field. Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field. Bert Haas pinch hits for Andy Tomasic.
Haas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Higbe
Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Higbe
Meeks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Higbe
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pramesa vs. Higbe
There goes Wyrostek. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Wyrostek steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pramesa vs. Higbe
Pramesa hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Perkowski
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Irvin for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Perkowski
Lohrke hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Higbe
Perkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Higbe
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Higbe
Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Irvin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Perkowski
Mueller hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rufer vs. Perkowski
Rufer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup misplays the ball. That's an error on Stallcup. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Perkowski
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1949, game 2 -- New York at Cincinnati (D) New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Williams D, 2b 4 1 1 1 Hatton G, 3b 4 1 0 0 Lockman W, lf 3 0 1 0 Lowrey P, lf 3 2 2 0 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, rf 3 1 1 1 Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Merriman L, ph-cf 1 1 1 3 Irvin M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Lohrke J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Stallcup V, ss 3 1 0 1 Mueller R, c 4 0 1 0 Meeks S, 2b 4 1 3 2 Rufer R, ss 3 1 0 0 Wyrostek J, cf-rf 3 0 0 0 Bowman R, p 1 0 0 0 Pramesa J, c 2 0 0 0 Gordon S, ph 1 0 0 1 Perkowski H, p 4 0 0 0 Tomasic A, p 0 0 0 0 Haas B, ph 1 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0 Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 5 2 31 8 8 7 New York 000 040 000 -- 4 Cincinnati 010 043 00x -- 8 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bowman R 4.0 3 1 1 4 3 Tomasic A (L) 2.0 5 7 7 2 0 Higbe K 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Perkowski H (W) 9.0 5 4 3 4 0 E -- Wyrostek J, Pramesa J, Stallcup V DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 2 LOB -- New York 5, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Meeks S, Williams D, Litwhiler D HR -- Meeks S, Merriman L SB -- Meeks S, Stallcup V, Wyrostek J T -- 2:04 A -- 1494
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