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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW		11
3
WSH
@CLE		1
10
NYY
@DET		3
4
BOS
@SLB		11
6
STL
@BRO		2
3
PIT
@BSN		1
2
CIN
@NYG		7
12
Saturday, September 18, 1948,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: 6,999, Time of Game: 2:33
Reds
7
58-81
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Giants
12
74-66
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Andy Hansen (5-2)
L: Ken Burkhart (0-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  1  0   0  0  6   0  0  0    7  8  1
Giants          0  5  2   0  0  2   0  3  X   12 10  2

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Grady Hatton 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 .252 .726 2 2
Frank Baumholtz RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .283 .706 2 1
Bobby Adams 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .291 .749 1 3
Ted Kluszewski 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 .271 .747 12 1
Johnny Wyrostek CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .273 .809 1 0
Hank Sauer LF 3 1 2 1 1 0 .268 .869 0 0 HR
Virgil Stallcup SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 .231 .572 3 2
Dewey Williams C 2 1 1 0 1 0 .174 .483 2 0
   Benny Zientara 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .450
Herm Wehmeier P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .102 .242 0 0
   Jim Blackburn P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 0 2
   Augie Galan 1 0 1 2 0 0 .293 .947
   Ken Burkhart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .970 1 2
   Walker Cress P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 0 1
   Claude Corbitt 1 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .600
Team Totals 35 7 8 5 3 3 .229 .604 24 14
HR: H Sauer (34).
TB: H Sauer 5; F Baumholtz; G Hatton; A Galan; J Wyrostek; D Williams; B Adams.
RBI: A Galan 2 (16); J Wyrostek (68); H Sauer (92); T Kluszewski (53).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
E: F Baumholtz (2).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jack Lohrke 2B 4 1 1 3 1 1 .246 .682 2 2 HR
Whitey Lockman CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 .291 .825 3 0
Sid Gordon 3B 3 2 2 0 2 0 .293 .928 2 3
Johnny Mize 1B 3 3 1 2 2 0 .291 .967 9 1 HR
Willard Marshall RF 4 1 0 1 1 0 .279 .792 1 0
Bill Rigney SS 4 2 2 2 1 0 .262 .727 1 3 SB
Bobby Thomson LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 .256 .720 3 0 2B
Sal Yvars C 4 0 2 2 0 0 .333 .929 5 1 2B,HBP
Clint Hartung P 1 1 0 0 2 0 .167 .485 0 0
   Andy Hansen P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .053 .303 1 1
Team Totals 33 12 10 12 11 2 .303 1.034 27 11
2B: B Thomson (16); S Yvars (1).
HR: J Mize (36); J Lohrke (4).
HBP: S Yvars (1).
TB: J Mize 4; J Lohrke 4; S Yvars 3; B Thomson 3; S Gordon 2; B Rigney 2.
RBI: J Lohrke 3 (25); J Mize 2 (116); S Yvars 2 (2); B Rigney 2 (43); B Thomson 2 (62); W Marshall (86).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: J Lohrke (17); W Lockman (5).
Baserunning
SB: B Rigney (4, -1st base off  POCS).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Herm Wehmeier 2.1 5 7 7 5 0 1 6.15 16 14
Jim Blackburn 2.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.79 11
Ken Burkhart, L (0-3) 2.1 3 4 4 2 1 1 5.69 12
Walker Cress 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 4.40 6
Team Totals 8 10 12 12 11 2 2 13.50 45 14

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Clint Hartung 5.1 6 5 3 1 3 1 4.75 24 42
Andy Hansen, W (5-2) 3.2 2 2 1 2 0 0 2.81 14
Team Totals 9 8 7 4 3 3 1 4.00 38 42
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: W Cress (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Babe Pinelli, 1B - Artie Gore, 2B - Scotty Robb, 3B - Frank Dascoli.
Time of Game: 2:33.
Attendance: 6,999.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         New York Giants
1 Grady Hatton 3B 1 Jack Lohrke 2B
2 Frank Baumholtz RF 2 Whitey Lockman CF
3 Bobby Adams 2B 3 Sid Gordon 3B
4 Ted Kluszewski 1B 4 Johnny Mize 1B
5 Johnny Wyrostek CF 5 Willard Marshall RF
6 Hank Sauer LF 6 Bill Rigney SS
7 Virgil Stallcup SS 7 Bobby Thomson LF
8 Dewey Williams C 8 Sal Yvars C
9 Herm Wehmeier P 9 Clint Hartung P

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