Reds @ Giants
August 19, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 9 0
Giants 1 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 9 0
Giants 1 8 0

Mickey Witek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .202
OBP .000 .252
At Bats 0 104
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 10

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 12 0
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Polo Grounds - August 19, 1947
Out
Johnny Vander Meer
Ray Lamanno
Babe Young
Benny Zientara
Grady Hatton
Eddie Miller
Augie Galan
Tommy Tatum
Frank Baumholtz
Mickey Witek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 8 9 0 3
New York Giants 1 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer
Losing Pitcher Dave Koslo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Babe Young
Attendance 23,224
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mickey Witek pinch hits for Hooks Iott. Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Gearhart strikes out.
Top 9 Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Baumholtz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Vander Meer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Zientara hits a line drive towards right. Marshall catches it and throws to first to double up Miller.
Top 8 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Galan scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Young moves to third. Galan moves to second.
Top 8 Galan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Top 8 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Lamanno strikes out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blattner strikes out.
Top 7 Hatton strikes out.
Top 7 Tatum hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hooks Iott now pitching. Vander Meer hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sid Gordon pinch hits for Joe Beggs. Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Lohrke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gearhart moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gearhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out.
Top 6 Joe Beggs now pitching. Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Galan is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tatum scores. Hatton scores. Lamanno moves to third. Young moves to second.
Top 6 Lamanno is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to home to get Vander Meer. Tatum moves to third. Hatton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Tatum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vander Meer moves to third.
Top 6 Baumholtz bunts towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. Vander Meer moves to second.
Top 6 Buddy Blattner now playing second base. Vander Meer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Zientara hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Koslo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lohrke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Lohrke reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Gearhart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lamanno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tatum moves to third.
Top 4 Tatum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gearhart. Tatum reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vander Meer is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rigney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Koslo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lohrke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Gearhart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Gearhart reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Koslo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 2 Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cooper hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Rigney scores.
Bottom 1 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rigney moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Rigney reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Tatum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out.