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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1936-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 13786 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:07
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 4β3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Harry Gumbert earned the win and Carl Hubbell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Harry Gumbert L: Lee Stine SV: Carl Hubbell
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Moran Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Herman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Riggs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Stine | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gilly Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ival Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Samuel Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Mancuso | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Gumbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Stine | 6.0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Gumbert | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Carl Hubbell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Lee Handley: 16(1)/FO
- Calvin Chapman: 41.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
- Bill Terry: 63
Top 2
- Babe Herman: E4.B-2
- Lew Riggs: T8.2-H(UR)
- George McQuinn: 53
- Billy Myers: 7
- Lee Stine: 63
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: S9
- Hank Leiber: 5/FL
- Gus Mancuso: D9.1-3
- Travis Jackson: HP
- Dick Bartell: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 3
- Kiki Cuyler: 9
- Lee Handley: 63
- Calvin Chapman: 3/G
Bot 3
- Harry Gumbert: 13
- Jo-Jo Moore: S1
- Burgess Whitehead: S9.1-2
- Bill Terry: 2
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Leiber: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Ernie Lombardi: 3/FL
- Babe Herman: 13
- Lew Riggs: W
- George McQuinn: S9.1-3;BX2(94)
Bot 4
- Gus Mancuso: S8
- Travis Jackson: 9
- Dick Bartell: D9.1-3
- Harry Gumbert: S9.3-H;2-H
- Jo-Jo Moore: HP.1-2
- Burgess Whitehead: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Billy Myers: 63
- Lee Stine: S8
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.1-2
- Lee Handley: 7/L.2X2(7E4)
- Calvin Chapman: 3/G
Bot 5
- Mel Ott: 31
- Hank Leiber: K
- Gus Mancuso: D7
- Travis Jackson: K/C
Top 6
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Babe Herman: 9
- Lew Riggs: S9
- George McQuinn: T8.1-H
- Billy Myers: 13
Bot 6
- Dick Bartell: 4
- Harry Gumbert: K/C
- Jo-Jo Moore: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Burgess Whitehead: D9.2-H
- Bill Terry: S9.2-H
- Mel Ott: S8.1X3(865)
Top 7
- Hub Walker: 13
- Kiki Cuyler: 63
- Lee Handley: K/C
Bot 7
- Hank Leiber: 13
- Gus Mancuso: K
- Travis Jackson: 43
Top 8
- Calvin Chapman: S1
- Ernie Lombardi: K
- Babe Herman: S9.1-3
- Lew Riggs: 8.3-H
- George McQuinn: 6
Bot 8
- Dick Bartell: 6/L
- Harry Gumbert: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: 6
Top 9
- Gilly Campbell: W
- Ival Goodman: 64(1)/FO
- Kiki Cuyler: K/C
- Samuel Byrd: 6
Notes & reviews
- Reds coach Kelly and manager Dressen ejected by HP umpire Magerkurth for arguing that Gumbert was throwing spitters




















