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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Giants 12, Cincinnati Reds 2

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New York Giants 12, Cincinnati Reds 2

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Game Played on Saturday, June 24, 1950 (D) at Polo Grounds V

CIN N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  8  0
NY  N    0  4  2    0  1  2    3  0  x  -  12 13  1
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merriman cf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
Lowrey lf                     4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
  Bolger lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Wyrostek rf                   3   0   2   0       1   0       0   0
  Usher rf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Kluszewski 1b                 4   0   0   1       0   0      10   1
Hatton 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Ryan 2b                       3   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
  Meeks ss                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Howell c                      4   0   1   0       0   2       4   1
Stallcup ss                   3   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
  Adams 2b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Raffensberger p               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Erautt p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Adcock ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hetki p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Perkowski ph,p              1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2   8   1       1   4      24  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Kluszewski-Stallcup-Kluszewski, Adams-Meeks-Kluszewski.
BATTING - 
2B: Lowrey (7,off Jones).
3B: Howell (1,off Jones).
GDP: Ryan (4,off Jones).
Team LOB: 6.
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stanky 2b                     3   0   1   1       1   0       3   3
  Rigney ph,2b                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Lockman lf                    5   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
Irvin rf                      4   2   1   1       0   0       3   0
Westrum c                     4   5   4   4       1   0       4   0
Thomson cf                    4   1   1   0       1   1       3   0
Dark ss                       3   1   2   1       1   0       2   1
  Rufer ph,ss                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Thompson 3b                   2   1   2   2       3   0       1   3
Gilbert 1b                    3   1   1   2       2   0       9   0
Jones p                       4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34  12  13  12       9   1      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Thompson-Stanky-Gilbert.
E: Thompson (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Dark (14,off Erautt); Thompson (4,off Hetki).
3B: Westrum (3,off Hetki).
HR: Westrum 3 (11,2nd inning off Raffensberger 0 on 0 out,3rd inning off Raffensberger
0 on 1 out,7th inning off Hetki 1 on 1 out); Dark (5,2nd inning off Raffensberger
0 on 1 out); Thompson (11,2nd inning off Raffensberger 0 on 1 out); Irvin
(3,6th inning off Hetki 0 on 1 out); Lockman (4,7th inning off Hetki 0
on 1 out).
SH: Jones (5,off Raffensberger).
HBP: Irvin (2,by Hetki).
GDP: Lockman (5,off Erautt); Jones (1,off Perkowski).
IBB: Thompson (1,by Erautt); Gilbert (2,by Hetki).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Raffensberger L(5-9)          2.1   6   5   5   0   1   4  13
Erautt                        1.2   2   1   1   2   0   0   8
Hetki                         3     5   6   6   6   0   3  21
Perkowski                     1     0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                        8    13  12  12   9   1   7  45
HBP: Hetki (2,Irvin).
IBB: Erautt (1,Thompson); Hetki (3,Gilbert).
New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jones W(6-6)                  9     8   2   2   1   4   0  35
WP: Jones (3).
Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Scotty Robb, 3B - Babe Pinelli
Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 10434
Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati Reds               New York Giants          
1. Merriman            cf        Stanky              2b
2. Lowrey              lf        Lockman             lf
3. Wyrostek            rf        Irvin               rf
4. Kluszewski          1b        Westrum             c
5. Hatton              3b        Thomson             cf
6. Ryan                2b        Dark                ss
7. Howell              c         Thompson            3b
8. Stallcup            ss        Gilbert             1b
9. Raffensberger       p         Jones               p

REDS 1ST: Merriman struck out; Lowrey singled; Wyrostek singled
[Lowrey to second]; Kluszewski popped to first; Hatton flied out
to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Stanky grounded out (pitcher to first); Lockman
grounded out (shortstop to first); Irvin flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 0.

REDS 2ND: Ryan made an out to shortstop; Howell was called out
on strikes; Stallcup flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Reds 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Westrum homered to left; Thomson struck out; Dark
hit an inside the park homer; Thompson homered to right; Gilbert
singled to right; Jones out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Gilbert to second]; Stanky singled to center [Gilbert
scored]; Lockman lined to first; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0,
Giants 4.

REDS 3RD: Raffensberger grounded out (shortstop to first);
Merriman grounded out (second to first); Lowrey grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 4.

GIANTS 3RD: Irvin grounded out (shortstop to first); Westrum
homered; ERAUTT REPLACED RAFFENSBERGER (PITCHING); Thomson
singled to left; Dark doubled to left [Thomson to third];
Thompson was walked intentionally; Gilbert flied to center
[Thomson scored]; Jones grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 6.

REDS 4TH: Wyrostek made an out to second; Kluszewski made an out
to shortstop; Hatton flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Reds 0, Giants 6.

GIANTS 4TH: Stanky walked; Lockman grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to first) [Stanky out at second]; Irvin
popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 6.

REDS 5TH: Ryan struck out; Howell struck out; Stallcup reached
on an error by Thompson; ADCOCK BATTED FOR ERAUTT; Adcock
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0,
Giants 6.

GIANTS 5TH: HETKI REPLACED ADCOCK (PITCHING); Westrum walked;
Thomson walked [Westrum to second]; Dark flied to center;
Thompson walked [Westrum to third, Thomson to second]; Gilbert
walked [Westrum scored, Thomson to third, Thompson to second];
Jones popped to catcher; Stanky flied out to left; 1 R, 0 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 7.

REDS 6TH: Merriman singled; Lowrey flied out to right; Wyrostek
was credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted
ball [Merriman out at second (second unassisted)]; Kluszewski
made an out to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 7.

GIANTS 6TH: Lockman grounded out (first unassisted); Irvin
homered; Westrum tripled; Thomson made an out to second; Dark
walked; Thompson doubled [Westrum scored, Dark to third];
Gilbert was walked intentionally; Jones grounded out (shortstop
to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 9.

REDS 7TH: Hatton singled; Ryan grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Hatton out at second]; Howell
tripled; Stallcup flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Reds 0, Giants 9.

GIANTS 7TH: MEEKS REPLACED RYAN (PLAYING SS); ADAMS REPLACED
STALLCUP (PLAYING 2B); RIGNEY BATTED FOR STANKY; Rigney flied
out to center; Lockman homered; Irvin was hit by a pitch;
Westrum homered [Irvin scored]; Thomson popped to catcher in
foul territory; RUFER BATTED FOR DARK; Rufer grounded out
(pitcher to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 12.

REDS 8TH: RUFER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); RIGNEY STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 2B); PERKOWSKI BATTED FOR HETKI; Perkowski
singled; Merriman flied out to left; Lowrey doubled [Perkowski
to third]; Jones threw a wild pitch [Perkowski scored, Lowrey to
third]; Wyrostek walked; Kluszewski grounded out (second to
first) [Lowrey scored, Wyrostek to second]; Hatton flied out to
right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 12.

GIANTS 8TH: USHER REPLACED WYROSTEK (PLAYING RF); BOLGER
REPLACED LOWREY (PLAYING LF); PERKOWSKI STAYED IN GAME
(PITCHING); Thompson walked; Gilbert flied out to right; Jones
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Thompson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants
12.

REDS 9TH: Meeks popped to first in foul territory; Howell
grounded out (third to first); Adams flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 12.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Reds             2   8   0    6
 Giants          12  13   1    9
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