Giants @ Reds
July 20, 1940

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Giants 1 3 2
Reds 5 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 3 2
Reds 5 13 1

Mel Ott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .269
OBP .333 .403
At Bats 2 130
Hits 0 35
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 18

Bucky Walters Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 4 0
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Crosley Field - July 20, 1940
Out
Bucky Walters
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Billy Myers
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Ival Goodman
Mel Ott
Harry Danning

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 1 3 2 5
Cincinnati Reds 5 13 1 8
Winning Pitcher Bucky Walters
Losing Pitcher Bill Lohrman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bucky Walters
Attendance 8,567
Time of Game 1 hour 41 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Danning takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Young is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Werber strikes out.
Bottom 8 Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Roy Joiner now pitching. Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Red Lynn. McCarthy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. McCarthy reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Red Lynn now pitching. McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber.
Top 7 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Craft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demaree. Craft reaches second base with a double. McCormick scores. Myers scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Werber is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Walters bunts towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. Myers moves to second.
Bottom 6 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Witek.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores.
Bottom 6 Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Demaree strikes out.
Top 6 Witek hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Craft moves to third.
Bottom 5 Frey bunts in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second.
Bottom 5 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Moore hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lohrman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Whitehead hits a line drive towards short. Myers catches it and throws to first to double up Cuccinello.
Top 5 Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walters hits a line drive into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lombardi scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek. Lombardi moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 4 Goodman hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Ott hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Demaree hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out.
Bottom 3 Mickey Witek now playing shortstop. Craft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jurges strikes out.
Top 3 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lohrman hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Walters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. Danning moves to third.
Top 2 Ott takes first base on ball four. Danning moves to second.
Top 2 Danning takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Young hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Lohrman covering. Safe. Frey scores. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Craft hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Demaree hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jurges for the out.
Top 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.