Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Wittig
  
  Frey hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Wittig
  
  Marshall hits a line drive towards first. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Wittig
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Wittig
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tipton vs. Wittig
  
  Tipton takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mesner vs. Wittig
  
  Mesner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Mesner reaches second base with a double. Rucker throws the ball in to Maynard who tags Mesner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Haas scores. McCormick scores. Tipton goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Vander Meer
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witek vs. Vander Meer
  
  Witek hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Wittig
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mueller vs. Wittig
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vander Meer vs. Feldman
  
  Harry Feldman now pitching.
  
  Vander Meer strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Frey vs. Feldman
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Feldman
  
  Marshall takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haas vs. Feldman
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Vander Meer
  
  Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Vander Meer
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Vander Meer
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maynard vs. Vander Meer
  
  Maynard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mancuso vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mancuso takes first base on ball four. Maynard moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Feldman vs. Vander Meer
  
  Feldman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Feldman
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maynard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Feldman
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Feldman
  
  Mesner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Vander Meer
  
  Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Witek vs. Vander Meer
  
  Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Feldman
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Feldman
  
  Mueller takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vander Meer vs. Feldman
  
  Vander Meer bunts towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to third for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Feldman
  
  Frey takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to third. Vander Meer moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marshall vs. Feldman
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. Mueller scores. Vander Meer moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Haas vs. Feldman
  
  Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Vander Meer
  
  Medwick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Vander Meer
  
  Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Vander Meer
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maynard vs. Vander Meer
  
  Maynard hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mancuso vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Feldman
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maynard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Feldman
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Feldman
  
  Mesner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Feldman
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feldman vs. Vander Meer
  
  Feldman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bartell vs. Vander Meer
  
  Bartell hits a line drive towards short. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Feldman. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witek vs. Vander Meer
  
  Witek strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Feldman
  
  Mueller strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vander Meer vs. Feldman
  
  Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Feldman
  
  Frey takes first base on ball four. Vander Meer moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Feldman
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Vander Meer
  
  Medwick strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Vander Meer
  
  Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Vander Meer
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maynard vs. Vander Meer
  
  Maynard hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Feldman
  
  Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Feldman
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Feldman
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mancuso vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feldman vs. Vander Meer
  
  Feldman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Vander Meer
  
  Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Witek vs. Vander Meer
  
  Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Feldman
  
  Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maynard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Feldman
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Feldman
  
  Mueller is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vander Meer vs. Feldman
  
  Vander Meer takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Feldman
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Vander Meer
  
  Rucker strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Vander Meer
  
  Medwick strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Vander Meer
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Vander Meer
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Feldman
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Feldman
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Feldman
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maynard vs. Vander Meer
  
  Maynard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mancuso vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Vander Meer
  
  Billy Jurges pinch hits for Harry Feldman.
  
  Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/1943 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Frey L, 2b            3  0  0  1   Bartell D, ss         3  0  1  0   
Marshall M, rf        4  0  0  1   Witek M, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Haas B, cf            5  1  1  0   Rucker J, cf          4  0  1  0   
McCormick F, 1b       5  1  1  0   Medwick J, lf         4  2  2  1   
Tipton E, lf          3  1  0  0   Ott M, rf             4  0  1  0   
Mesner S, 3b          4  0  2  3   Gordon S, 1b          4  0  2  1   
Miller E, ss          4  1  2  0   Maynard B, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Mueller R, c          2  1  1  0   Mancuso G, c          3  0  0  0   
Vander Meer J, p      3  0  1  0   Wittig J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Feldman H, p          3  0  1  0   
                                   Jurges B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  8  5                        33  2  8  2

Cincinnati       310 100 000 --  5
New York         010 100 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W)     9.0  8  2  2  3  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wittig J (L)*         1.0  5  4  4  1  0
Feldman H             8.0  3  1  1  5  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

DP -- Cincinnati 2, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, New York 7
2B -- Mesner S, Miller E, Medwick J
HR -- Medwick J
HBP -- by Feldman H (Mueller R)
T -- 1:58
A -- 2142

    

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