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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 25, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 25, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monty Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,838 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Right Fielder |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Howell | Catcher |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Tookie Gilbert | First Baseman |
| Monty Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 25, 1950
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Kennedy
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Kennedy
Usher hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Kennedy
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wehmeier
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wehmeier
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kennedy
Ryan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Kennedy
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Kennedy
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Kennedy
Stallcup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wehmeier
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Wehmeier
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Wehmeier spins and fires to second and has Thompson trapped. There's the throw to Adams who tags Thompson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Wehmeier
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier juggles the ball. That's an error on Wehmeier. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbert vs. Wehmeier
Gilbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Kennedy
Wehmeier 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--
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wehmeier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Kennedy
Lowrey bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wehmeier moves to third. Adams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Usher vs. Kennedy
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wehmeier scores. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Kennedy
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Kennedy
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Wehmeier
Jack Maguire pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wehmeier
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanky for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Wehmeier
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hansen
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Hansen
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Hansen
Wehmeier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wehmeier
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wehmeier
Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hansen
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hansen
Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Hansen
Usher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Hansen
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Wehmeier
Dark hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Wehmeier
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Wehmeier
Hansen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hansen
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hansen
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hansen
Howell hits a popup in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wehmeier
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowrey throws the ball in to Stallcup who tags Stanky trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wehmeier
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Hansen
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Hansen
Wehmeier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hansen
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Hansen
Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wehmeier
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Wehmeier
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wehmeier
Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Wehmeier
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Hansen
Usher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Hansen
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Usher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Hansen
Ryan takes first base on ball four. Usher moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adcock vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Usher scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Koslo
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski scores. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallcup vs. Koslo
Stallcup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wehmeier vs. Koslo
Wehmeier hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Wehmeier
Gilbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koslo vs. Wehmeier
Koslo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Wehmeier
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert scores. Koslo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Wehmeier
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koslo scores. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Blackwell
Ewell Blackwell now pitching.
Mueller is hit by the pitch. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Blackwell
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Lockman moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westrum vs. Blackwell
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Blackwell
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. Lockman scores. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Blackwell
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbert vs. Blackwell
There's a wild pitch. Thomson moves to third. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilbert vs. Blackwell
Gilbert strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Koslo
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Koslo
Usher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Lowrey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Koslo
Ryan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Koslo
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Blackwell
Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koslo for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Blackwell
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Blackwell
Lockman strikes out. There goes Stanky. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Blackwell
Mueller hits a fly ball towards center. Usher settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Usher. Stanky scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1950 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 2 2 1
Lowrey P, rf 4 1 2 0 Lockman W, lf 5 1 2 1
Usher B, cf 4 1 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 1 0 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 2 Thompson H, 3b 4 0 1 1
Ryan C, 2b 3 1 1 1 Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0
Adcock J, lf 5 0 0 1 Thomson B, cf 4 1 1 2
Howell D, c 4 0 0 1 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 1
Stallcup V, ss 3 0 1 0 Gilbert T, 1b 3 1 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 4 1 1 0 Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
Blackwell E, p 0 0 0 0 Maguire J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hansen A, p 1 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 5 35 7 8 6
Cincinnati 012 000 021 -- 6
New York 000 000 151 -- 7
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H* 7.0 6 5 5 2 2
Blackwell E (L) 1.2 2 2 1 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy M 3.0 5 3 3 0 1
Hansen A+ 4.0 3 2 2 3 2
Koslo D (W) 2.0 2 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Ryan C, Wehmeier H, Usher B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, New York 6
2B -- Kluszewski T
HR -- Ryan C, Thomson B
SB -- Stanky E
SH -- Lowrey P
HBP -- by Blackwell E (Mueller D)
WP -- Blackwell E
T -- 2:48
A -- 8838
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