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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1932-06-11 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 20000 · 1:55
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Bill Walker earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Bill Walker L: Larry French SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charles Donnelly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Piet | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Grace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry French | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howdy Groskloss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Padden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Barbee | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hughie Critz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Chick Fullis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shanty Hogan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Vergez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Walker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry French | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Swift | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Walker | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 3/FL
- Paul Waner: 3/G
- Arky Vaughan: 6/P
Bot 1
- Hughie Critz: W
- Chick Fullis: FC1.1-2(E1/TH);B-1
- Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Freddie Lindstrom: FC1.3XH(125);1-2;B-1
- Mel Ott: 43
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: 63
- Gus Suhr: HR/9
- Adam Comorosky: 63
- Tony Piet: S5/G
- Earl Grace: 43
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: S7
- Shanty Hogan: E5/P.1-2;B-1
- Johnny Vergez: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bill Walker: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hughie Critz: W
- Chick Fullis: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Larry French: D9/9D
- Lloyd Waner: 63.2-3
- Paul Waner: 2/FL
- Arky Vaughan: 9
Bot 3
- Bill Terry: K/C
- Freddie Lindstrom: S8
- Mel Ott: S9.1-3
- Travis Jackson: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Pie Traynor: 8
- Gus Suhr: S9/9S
- Adam Comorosky: 3/FL
- Tony Piet: 6/F7S
Bot 4
- Shanty Hogan: T/89D
- Johnny Vergez: 4/F8S
- Bill Walker: S7.3-H
- Hughie Critz: 16(1)/FO
- Chick Fullis: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Earl Grace: 9
- Larry French: K
- Lloyd Waner: S1/G
- Paul Waner: K
Bot 5
- Bill Terry: S9
- Freddie Lindstrom: S5/G.1-2
- Mel Ott: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Shanty Hogan: 9/L
- Johnny Vergez: 53
Top 6
- Arky Vaughan: 8
- Pie Traynor: 43
- Gus Suhr: W
- Adam Comorosky: 7
Bot 6
- Bill Walker: T7/F7D
- Hughie Critz: 9/F9S
- Chick Fullis: FC6/THH.3-H;B-1
- Bill Terry: E4.1-2;B-1
- Freddie Lindstrom: 6/P
- Mel Ott: CS3(25)
Top 7
- Tony Piet: 7
- Earl Grace: 13
- Howdy Groskloss: 53
Bot 7
- Mel Ott: 9/F89D
- Travis Jackson: K
- Shanty Hogan: 5/P
Top 8
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Paul Waner: 36(1)/FO
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Pie Traynor: S8.2-H;1-3
- Gus Suhr: 43.3-H;1-2
- Adam Comorosky: 8/L
Bot 8
- Johnny Vergez: 3/FL
- Bill Walker: K
- Hughie Critz: 53
Top 9
- Tony Piet: 8
- Tom Padden: 9
- Dave Barbee: HR/7
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Paul Waner: 43
Notes & reviews
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