Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Jansen
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Jansen
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Jansen
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Jansen
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Jansen
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Jansen
  
  Wyrostek strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Raffensberger
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Raffensberger
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Jansen
  
  Stallcup hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meeks vs. Jansen
  
  Meeks hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raffensberger vs. Jansen
  
  Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Raffensberger
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lafata vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lafata strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Raffensberger
  
  Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jansen vs. Raffensberger
  
  Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Jansen
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Jansen
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Jansen
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Jansen
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Raffensberger
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Lockman moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thomson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thomson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marshall vs. Raffensberger
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lockman scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mueller vs. Raffensberger
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Jansen
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyrostek vs. Jansen
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Jansen
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lafata vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lafata hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Raffensberger
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jansen vs. Raffensberger
  
  Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meeks vs. Jansen
  
  Meeks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raffensberger vs. Jansen
  
  Raffensberger hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Jansen
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Raffensberger
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thompson bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Marshall vs. Raffensberger
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Jansen
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Jansen
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Jansen
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Raffensberger
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lafata vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Raffensberger
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lafata moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jansen vs. Raffensberger
  
  Jansen takes first base on ball four. Kerr moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rigney vs. Raffensberger
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lafata scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Raffensberger
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Jansen
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Jansen
  
  Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. Jansen
  
  Stallcup strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meeks vs. Jansen
  
  Meeks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Raffensberger
  
  Thomson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Raffensberger
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Raffensberger
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Jansen
  
  Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger.
  
  Litwhiler strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Jansen
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Jansen
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Jansen
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lafata vs. Blackwell
  
  Ewell Blackwell now pitching.
  
  Lafata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Blackwell
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jansen vs. Blackwell
  
  Jansen strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rigney vs. Blackwell
  
  Rigney takes first base on ball four. Kerr moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Blackwell
  
  Lockman strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Jansen
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Jansen
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney juggles the ball. That's an error on Rigney. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyrostek vs. Jansen
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stallcup vs. Jansen
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bloodworth vs. Jansen
  
  Jimmy Bloodworth pinch hits for Sammy Meeks.
  
  Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. Stallcup moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Merriman vs. Jansen
  
  Bobby Adams pinch runs for Jimmy Bloodworth. Lloyd Merriman pinch hits for Ewell Blackwell.
  
  Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/29/1949 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Walker H, rf          4  0  0  0   Rigney B, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Lowrey P, lf          4  0  1  0   Lockman W, lf         4  1  1  0   
Hatton G, 3b          3  1  1  0   Thompson H, 2b        4  1  3  1   
Cooper W, c           4  0  1  0   Thomson B, cf         3  0  1  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  2  1   Marshall W, rf        4  0  1  1   
Wyrostek J, cf        4  1  0  0   Mueller R, c          4  0  2  0   
Stallcup V, ss        4  0  1  0   Lafata J, 1b          4  1  1  0   
Meeks S, 2b           3  0  0  0   Kerr B, ss            4  0  1  0   
Bloodworth J, ph      1  0  1  1   Jansen L, p           3  0  0  0   
Adams B, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
Raffensberger K, p    2  0  0  0                                      
Litwhiler D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Blackwell E, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Merriman L, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  7  2                        34  3 11  3

Cincinnati       100 000 001 --  2
New York         001 001 10x --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L)   7.0 10  3  3  3  2
Blackwell E           1.0  1  0  0  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W)          9.0  7  2  1  1  4

E -- Rigney B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 11
2B -- Thompson H
HR -- Thompson H
T -- 2:14
A -- 7804

    

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