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Reds 4 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
June 2, 1941

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 2, 1941 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1941 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherElmer Riddle  
Losing PitcherBill McGee  
SaveJoe Beggs  
Game Winning RBIElmer Riddle 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1941 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherElmer Riddle  
Home Starting PitcherBill McGee  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance2,323 
Time of Game2 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Al Barlick

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ernie Koy  Left Fielder 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Ival Goodman  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Chuck Aleno  Third Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Harry Craft  Center Fielder 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Elmer Riddle  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Rucker  Center Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Jo-Jo Moore  Left Fielder 
Joe Orengo  Third Baseman 
Burgess Whitehead  Second Baseman 
Bill McGee  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

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Reds 4 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
June 2, 1941

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/2/1941 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Koy E, lf             5  0  0  0   Rucker J, cf          5  0  0  0   
Frey L, 2b            3  0  0  0   Jurges B, ss          3  0  0  0   
Goodman I, rf         4  0  0  0   Ott M, rf             3  1  1  0   
McCormick F, 1b       4  0  0  0   Young B, 1b           4  1  2  1   
Aleno C, 3b           4  0  0  0   Danning H, c          4  1  2  2   
Lombardi E, c         3  1  2  1   Moore J, lf           4  0  1  0   
Craft H, cf           2  2  1  0   Orengo J, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Joost E, ss           2  1  1  2   Whitehead B, 2b       4  0  1  0   
Riddle E, p           4  0  1  1   McGee B, p            2  0  0  0   
Beggs J, p            0  0  0  0   Melton C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Arnovich M, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Adams A, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   O'Dea K, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  5  4                        35  3  8  3

Cincinnati       000 020 200 --  4
New York         000 003 000 --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Riddle E (W)*         8.0  8  3  3  2  0
Beggs J (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGee B (L)           6.2  4  4  4  6  5
Melton C              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Adams A               2.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Joost E, Aleno C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 7
2B -- Young B
HR -- Joost E, Danning H, Lombardi E
CS -- Moore J
HBP -- by Adams A (Joost E)
T -- 2:06
A -- 2323

    

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