Reds @ Giants
August 24, 1941

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 13 19 0
Giants 9 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 13 19 0
Giants 9 10 1

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .303
OBP .800 .339
At Bats 2 241
Hits 1 73
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 3 13
RBI’s 0 15

Bucky Walters Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 10 0
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Polo Grounds - August 24, 1941
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Out
Bucky Walters
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Eddie Joost
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Lloyd Waner
Johnny Rucker
Dick Bartell
Harry Danning

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 13 19 0 7
New York Giants 9 10 1 11
Winning Pitcher Joe Beggs
Losing Pitcher Bob Carpenter
Save Bucky Walters
Game Winning RBI Billy Werber
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Danning moves to second.
Bottom 9 Harry Danning pinch hits for Ace Adams. Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores.
Bottom 9 Hale strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 9 Moore takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Walters bunts towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to third.
Top 9 Craft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Craft reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Bucky Walters now pitching. Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Rucker scores. Ott moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ott takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to third. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rucker takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Top 8 Waner hits a line drive towards center. Rucker catches it and throws to second to double up Werber.
Top 8 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to second.
Top 8 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Moore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Beggs trying to get to third. Rucker throws the ball in to Bartell, who tags Beggs for the out.
Top 7 Ace Adams now pitching. Beggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Joe Orengo pinch hits for Johnnie Wittig. Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Werber moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Werber hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. McCormick moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Frey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beggs moves to second.
Top 6 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Beggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Craft hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lombardi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third.
Top 6 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hartnett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Frey strikes out.
Top 5 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Joost fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wittig strikes out.
Top 4 Beggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wittig fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wittig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Jo-Jo Moore now playing left field. Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young scores.
Bottom 3 Joe Beggs now pitching. Jo-Jo Moore pinch hits for Morrie Arnovich. Moore takes first base on ball four. Hartnett moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hartnett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Rucker scores. Young moves to third.
Bottom 3 Young takes first base on ball four. Wittig scores. Bartell moves to third. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rucker takes first base on ball four. Wittig moves to third. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bartell takes first base on ball four. Wittig moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wittig takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lombardi hits a line drive towards third. Bartell catches it and throws to second to double up Frey.
Top 3 Werber takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second.
Top 3 McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. McCormick scores.
Top 3 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Top 3 Johnnie Wittig now pitching. Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Jurges is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Arnovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Vander Meer strikes out.
Top 2 Craft hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Waner hits a popup towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hartnett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ott bunts towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to third. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rucker takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.