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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cincinnati Reds 2, New York Giants 0 (2)

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Cincinnati Reds 2, New York Giants 0 (2)

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Game Played on Wednesday, September 20, 1950 (D) at Polo Grounds V

CIN N    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  3  0
NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  3
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Adams 2b                      3   1   0   0       1   0       2   2
Hatton 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       5   2
Wyrostek rf                   4   0   0   1       0   1       1   0
Kluszewski 1b                 4   1   1   1       0   0       8   0
Merriman cf                   4   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Adcock lf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Stallcup ss                   3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Howell c                      3   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Raffensberger p               3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       32   2   3   2       1   5      27   6
BATTING - 
2B: Adcock (13,off Hearn).
HR: Kluszewski (25,6th inning off Hearn 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Adams (5,2nd base by Kennedy/Yvars).
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stanky 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Lockman lf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Dark ss                       4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Irvin 1b,rf                   4   0   2   0       0   0       9   1
Westrum c                     1   0   0   0       1   0       2   1
  Maguire pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Yvars c                     2   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Thomson cf                    4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Thompson 3b                   3   0   0   0       1   1       0   3
D. Mueller rf                 2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Hartung ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Gilbert 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Lohrke ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hearn p                       2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Rigney ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Kennedy p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rufer ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   0   6   0       3   2      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Lockman (7), Irvin (9), Thompson (22).
BATTING - 
2B: Dark (34,off Raffensberger).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Raffensberger W(14-17)        9     6   0   0   3   2   0  36

New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hearn L(9-4)                  7     2   2   1   0   3   1  26
Kennedy                       2     1   0   0   1   2   0   7
Totals                        9     3   2   1   1   5   1  33
WP: Hearn (5).
Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Lee Ballanfant, 3B - Al Barlick
Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance: 3182
Starting Lineups:

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

REDS 1ST: Adams reached on an error by Thompson [Adams to
second]; Hatton flied out to left; Hearn threw a wild pitch
[Adams to third]; Wyrostek reached on an error by Lockman [Adams
scored (unearned), Wyrostek to second]; Kluszewski lined to
shortstop; Merriman grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0
ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

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

REDS 2ND: Adcock grounded out (third to first); Stallcup flied
out to left; Howell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Irvin singled to second; Westrum popped to first;
Thomson flied out to center; Thompson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

REDS 3RD: Raffensberger grounded out (third to first); Adams
grounded out (third to first); Hatton grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: D. Mueller flied out to left; Hearn popped to first
in foul territory; Stanky flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

REDS 4TH: Wyrostek grounded out (first unassisted); Kluszewski
flied out to center; Merriman struck out (catcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Lockman popped to third; Dark flied out to center;
Irvin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds
1, Giants 0.

REDS 5TH: Adcock doubled to center; Stallcup reached on an error
by Irvin; Howell popped to catcher in foul territory;
Raffensberger flied to left [Adcock to third]; Adams flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Westrum walked; MAGUIRE RAN FOR WESTRUM; Thomson
singled to center [Maguire to second]; Thompson flied out to
left; D. Mueller popped to second; Hearn popped to first; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 1, Giants 0.

REDS 6TH: YVARS REPLACED MAGUIRE (PLAYING C ); Hatton grounded
out (first to pitcher); Wyrostek was called out on strikes;
Kluszewski homered to right; Merriman grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

GIANTS 6TH: Stanky grounded out (shortstop to first); Lockman
flied out to right; Dark doubled to left; Irvin singled to third
[Dark to third]; Yvars forced Irvin (shortstop to second); 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

REDS 7TH: Adcock flied out to left; Stallcup popped to second;
Howell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants
0.

GIANTS 7TH: Thomson singled to left; Thompson flied out to left;
HARTUNG BATTED FOR D. MUELLER; Hartung struck out; RIGNEY BATTED
FOR HEARN; Rigney walked [Thomson to second]; Stanky forced
Thomson (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Reds 2,
Giants 0.

REDS 8TH: GILBERT REPLACED HARTUNG (PLAYING 1B); IRVIN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); KENNEDY REPLACED RIGNEY (PITCHING);
Raffensberger was called out on strikes; Adams walked; Adams was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Hatton singled to
center; Wyrostek flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds
2, Giants 0.

GIANTS 8TH: Lockman singled to left; Dark flied out to left;
Irvin popped to third; Yvars grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

REDS 9TH: Kluszewski grounded out (shortstop to first); Merriman
was called out on strikes; Adcock grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

GIANTS 9TH: Thomson popped to third in foul territory; Thompson
walked; LOHRKE BATTED FOR GILBERT; Lohrke popped to third; RUFER
BATTED FOR KENNEDY; Rufer popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Reds             2   3   0    4
 Giants           0   6   3    9
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