Reds @ Giants
August 1, 1944

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 11 2
Giants 4 14 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 11 2
Giants 4 14 0

Ernie Lombardi Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .271
OBP .250 .346
At Bats 4 218
Hits 1 59
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 32

Ed Heusser Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 6 2
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Polo Grounds - August 1, 1944
Out
Ed Heusser
Ray Mueller
Frank McCormick
Woody Williams
Chuck Aleno
Eddie Miller
Eric Tipton
Gee Walker
Tony Criscola
Ernie Lombardi

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 5 11 2 9
New York Giants 4 14 0 11
Winning Pitcher Ed Heusser
Losing Pitcher Harry Feldman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank McCormick
Attendance 3,523
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heusser scores. Williams moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Top 9 Walker is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Criscola bunts towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. Heusser moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heusser moves to second.
Top 9 Billy Jurges now playing third base. Bruce Sloan now playing right field. Hal Luby now playing second base. Heusser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Billy Jurges pinch runs for Nap Reyes. Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Heusser now pitching. Bruce Sloan pinch hits for George Hausmann. Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Feldman scores. Reyes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Nap Reyes pinch hits for Red Treadway. Reyes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Feldman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Feldman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Luby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chuck Aleno now playing third base. Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Steve Mesner. Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick scores. Tipton moves to second.
Top 8 Harry Feldman now pitching. Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it and throws to second for the out. McCormick moves to third.
Top 8 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second.
Top 8 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Lombardi hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Weintraub strikes out.
Bottom 7 Medwick is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Rucker hits a line drive into right field. Criscola picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Criscola. Hausmann moves to third. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hausmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker strikes out.
Top 7 Criscola hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams strikes out. There goes Shoun. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 Shoun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Luby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weintraub moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kerr hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Weintraub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Luby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mesner is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Tipton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards second. Williams scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner juggles the ball. That's an error on Mesner.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Criscola takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Treadway is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Brewer hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Luby hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shoun hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mesner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Medwick scores.
Bottom 3 Weintraub hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Medwick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Medwick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hausmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Criscola is chasing the ball. Hausmann rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Top 3 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brewer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Brewer reaches second base with a double. Kerr scores.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 2 Luby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lombardi strikes out.
Top 2 Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Criscola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shoun moves to second.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shoun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weintraub for the out.
Bottom 1 Medwick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Criscola. Medwick reaches second base with a double. Hausmann moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hausmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Treadway is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Walker is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Criscola hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Williams reaches second base with a double.