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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 27, 1951
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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 July 27, 1951 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1951 |
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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 | July 27, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Fox |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 11,874 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
Howie Fox | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 27, 1951
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Fox
Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Fox
Dark hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Merriman. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Fox
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Fox
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
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Hearn
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hearn
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Fox
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson 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--
Westrum vs. Fox
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Hearn
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Hearn
Hearn fires to first and picks off Merriman. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Fox
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hearn for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Fox
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Fox
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Fox
Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. Dark goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Fox
Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Hearn
Stallcup hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hearn
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Hearn
Hatton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Hatton reaches third base with a triple. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Hearn
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Fox
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Fox
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Fox
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Hearn
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merriman for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Hearn
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Fox
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Fox
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Fox
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Fox
Irvin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hearn
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Hearn
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Fox
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Fox
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Fox
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Fox
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hearn
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Hearn
Merriman hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Fox
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Fox
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Fox
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Irvin vs. Fox
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Fox
There goes Irvin. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Irvin steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Fox
Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Fox
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Hearn
Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hearn
Scheffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Hearn
Roy McMillan pinch runs for Bob Scheffing. Hank Edwards pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Hearn
Hatton takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Spencer
George Spencer now pitching.
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Byerly
Dixie Howell now catching. Bud Byerly now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Byerly
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Byerly
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Spencer
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Spencer
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Spencer
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Byerly
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Byerly
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Byerly
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Byerly
Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Dark trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Spencer
Merriman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Spencer
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Spencer
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Dixie Howell.
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Spencer
Bob Usher pinch hits for Bud Byerly.
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stanky scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1951 -- New York at Cincinnati (D) New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Stanky E, 2b 5 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 0 1 1 Dark A, ss 5 1 3 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 5 2 2 1 Wyrostek J, rf 3 0 1 0 Irvin M, lf 5 1 3 2 Adcock J, lf 4 1 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 2 Mays W, cf 4 1 2 0 Merriman L, cf 4 0 1 0 Thomson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 4 0 0 1 Scheffing B, c 3 0 1 0 Hearn J, p 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, pr 0 0 0 0 Spencer G, p 1 0 0 0 Howell D, c 0 0 0 0 Adams B, ph 1 0 1 0 Fox H, p 2 1 1 0 Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0 Byerly B, p 0 0 0 0 Usher B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 5 14 5 33 3 9 3 New York 002 001 200 -- 5 Cincinnati 001 002 000 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hearn J (W) 6.2 6 3 3 3 2 Spencer G (S) 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Fox H (L) 7.0 12 5 5 0 1 Byerly B 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 DP -- New York 2 LOB -- New York 8, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Dark A 3B -- Mueller D 2, Hatton G HR -- Kluszewski T SB -- Irvin M T -- 2:39 A -- 11874
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