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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1936-07-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · sunny, dry · 1:49
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. New York Giants put up 5 in the 1st. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Benny Frey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hub Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Les Scarsella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gilly Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Kampouris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Frey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Riggs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Calvin Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Leslie | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benny Frey | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Lee Stine | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hub Walker: 4
- Tommy Thevenow: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Les Scarsella: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: S4.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Burgess Whitehead: S1/BG.2-3
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sam Leslie: IW
- Travis Jackson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gus Mancuso: S1.3-H;2-H(E1/TH)(NR);1-3
- Dick Bartell: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Top 2
- Les Scarsella: 13
- Ival Goodman: 8
- Gilly Campbell: 8
Bot 2
- Jo-Jo Moore: S2
- Burgess Whitehead: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mel Ott: W
- Hank Leiber: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Billy Myers: S7
- Alex Kampouris: 9
- Benny Frey: S9.1-2
- Hub Walker: S9.2-H;1-3
- Tommy Thevenow: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Sam Leslie: K
- Travis Jackson: 8
- Gus Mancuso: 53
Top 4
- Kiki Cuyler: K/C
- Les Scarsella: W
- Ival Goodman: S9.1-3
- Gilly Campbell: 8/FDP.3XH(82)
Bot 4
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 2/FL
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Top 5
- Billy Myers: 7
- Alex Kampouris: 43
- Benny Frey: 63
Bot 5
- Burgess Whitehead: S8
- Mel Ott: 4/FL
- Hank Leiber: 8
- Sam Leslie: 3/G
Top 6
- Hub Walker: S8
- Tommy Thevenow: 64(1)3/GDP
- Kiki Cuyler: 31
Bot 6
- Travis Jackson: 13
- Gus Mancuso: 13
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 7
- Les Scarsella: S4
- Ival Goodman: K
- Ernie Lombardi: 7
- Billy Myers: 6
Bot 7
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Burgess Whitehead: S7
- Mel Ott: S4.1-3
- Hank Leiber: K/C
Top 8
- Lew Riggs: W
- Calvin Chapman: 46(1)/FO
- Hub Walker: 3/FL
- Tommy Thevenow: 13
Bot 8
- Sam Leslie: 31
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Gus Mancuso: 8
Top 9
- Kiki Cuyler: S9
- Les Scarsella: 8/L
- Ival Goodman: 2/FL
- Ernie Lombardi: S8.1-3
- Billy Myers: 5
Notes & reviews
- Dick Bartell dropped the ball but Lew Riggs was called out; Reds Manager Chuck Dressen ejected by 3B umpire George Barr