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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1936-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 29000 Β· 2:39
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8β6. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Slick Castleman earned the win and Frank Gabler picked up the save. Arky Vaughan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Slick Castleman L: Guy Bush SV: Frank Gabler
Umpires β HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woody Jensen | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Schulte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Suhr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Brubaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Todd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guy Bush | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Lloyd Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Leslie | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Leiber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Mancuso | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Bartell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Slick Castleman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Guy Bush | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Red Lucas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Slick Castleman | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woody Jensen: 3/P
- Fred Schulte: 8/P
- Paul Waner: 43
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: D9
- Burgess Whitehead: 3/FL
- Sam Leslie: E1/TH.2-3;B-2
- Hank Leiber: IW
- Mel Ott: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Gus Mancuso: 8
Top 2
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Gus Suhr: D9.1-3
- Bill Brubaker: K/C
- Pep Young: 6/P
- Al Todd: IW
- Ralph Birkofer: 8
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Dick Bartell: HR/7
- Al Smith: K/C
- Jo-Jo Moore: 63
Top 3
- Woody Jensen: S8
- Fred Schulte: 64(1)3/GDP
- Paul Waner: D7
- Arky Vaughan: HR/9.2-H
- Gus Suhr: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Sam Leslie: S8
- Hank Leiber: W.1-2
- Mel Ott: S9.2-H;1-2
- Gus Mancuso: S/89.2-H;1-3
- Travis Jackson: 43.3-H;1-2
- Dick Bartell: E5.2-3
- Al Smith: 13
Top 4
- Bill Brubaker: S7
- Pep Young: 7
- Al Todd: E6.1-3
- Guy Bush: S7.3-H;1-2
- Woody Jensen: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Fred Schulte: 8.3-H(UR)
- Paul Waner: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Sam Leslie: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Paul Waner: W
- Arky Vaughan: 8/L
- Gus Suhr: CS2(26)
- Gus Suhr: 13
Bot 5
- Hank Leiber: S6
- Mel Ott: 64(1)/FO
- Gus Mancuso: D7.1-H
- Travis Jackson: 13
- Dick Bartell: S5.2-3
- Slick Castleman: W.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Burgess Whitehead: 3/FL
Top 6
- Bill Brubaker: 63
- Pep Young: 53
- Al Todd: 43
Bot 6
- Sam Leslie: K
- Hank Leiber: 63
- Mel Ott: 53
Top 7
- Mace Brown: W
- Woody Jensen: S8.1-2
- Fred Schulte: W.2-3;1-2
- Paul Waner: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
- Gus Suhr: SB2
- Gus Suhr: 8
Bot 7
- Gus Mancuso: S6
- Travis Jackson: 23/SH.1-2
- Dick Bartell: 43.2-3
- Frank Gabler: K
Top 8
- Bill Brubaker: E6/TH
- Pep Young: 8/L
- Al Todd: 6/L
- Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: S6
- Sam Leslie: 43.1-2
- Hank Leiber: 5/P
Top 9
- Woody Jensen: 43
- Fred Schulte: S8
- Paul Waner: 9
- Arky Vaughan: S9.1-2
- Gus Suhr: 8



















