New York Giants 4 – 8 Cincinnati Reds
22 September 1949 · CIN07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | final score 8–4 | 1 in 81 games | |
| 10 | 7 total bases | Sammy Meeks | 1 in 93 player-games |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Roger Bowman | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 8 | 3 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davey Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monte Irvin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack Lohrke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rudy Rufer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Roger Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sid Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Haas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Bowman | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Andy Tomasic | 2.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Kirby Higbe | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Hatton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Peanuts Lowrey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Danny Litwhiler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sammy Meeks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Johnny Pramesa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Harry Perkowski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Perkowski | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 |