New York Giants 5 – 3 Cincinnati Reds
20 August 1928 · CIN07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Eppa Rixey | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 16 | final score 5–3 | 1 in 31 games | |
| 9 | 10 hits allowed | Joe Genewich | 1 in 23 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Welsh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Andy Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Les Mann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Ott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Shanty Hogan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Terry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Cohen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Joe Genewich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Genewich | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Zitzmann | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Curt Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ethan Allen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Chuck Dressen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Val Picinich | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eppa Rixey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wally Pipp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eppa Rixey | 7.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Appleton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |