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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1936-09-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · sunny, dry · 1:58
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Alex Kampouris went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Al Hollingsworth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hub Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Scarsella | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Riggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Kampouris | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hollingsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Herman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hollingsworth | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Lee Stine | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Jake Mooty | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hub Walker: 31
- Ival Goodman: 13
- Kiki Cuyler: 63
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 31
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Bill Terry: 43
Top 2
- Les Scarsella: S1/G1
- Ernie Lombardi: 54(1)3/GDP
- Lew Riggs: 5/P
Bot 2
- Hank Leiber: 63
- Mel Ott: W
- Travis Jackson: W.1-2
- Gus Mancuso: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Tommy Thevenow: K/C
- Alex Kampouris: S/G5S
- Al Hollingsworth: 6/P/DP.1X1(63)
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: 5/P
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: D9/F9S
- Burgess Whitehead: S/G46.2-3
- Bill Terry: 43
Top 4
- Hub Walker: 3/G
- Ival Goodman: 31
- Kiki Cuyler: 63
Bot 4
- Hank Leiber: 63
- Mel Ott: D9/F9D
- Travis Jackson: K
- Gus Mancuso: S7/G5L.2-H
- Dick Bartell: W.1-2
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 6/P
Top 5
- Les Scarsella: 43
- Ernie Lombardi: 7/L
- Lew Riggs: 8
Bot 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7/G56
- Burgess Whitehead: 46(1)/FO
- Bill Terry: D9/F9D.1-3
- Hank Leiber: IW
- Mel Ott: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Travis Jackson: 8.3-H
- Gus Mancuso: 2/FL
Top 6
- Tommy Thevenow: S7
- Alex Kampouris: HR/F7D.1-H
- Lee Stine: W
- Hub Walker: 9/L
- Ival Goodman: 8
- Kiki Cuyler: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dick Bartell: S8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 34/SH.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7.2XH(72)
- Burgess Whitehead: S7.1-2
- Bill Terry: K
Top 7
- Les Scarsella: S4/G4S
- Ernie Lombardi: 5/FL
- Lew Riggs: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Hank Leiber: W
- Mel Ott: 5/P
- Travis Jackson: S/6D.1-3
- Gus Mancuso: 1/BP
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 8
- Tommy Thevenow: 1/L
- Babe Herman: 6/P
- Calvin Chapman: 63
Bot 8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 7/F
- Jo-Jo Moore: S9/L9DW
- Burgess Whitehead: 9
- Bill Terry: 8
Top 9
- Hub Walker: S9
- Ival Goodman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Kiki Cuyler: S7
- Les Scarsella: S7.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 9
Notes & reviews
- Off Fitzsimmons' bare hand
- Into LF upper deck
- Walker: great running catch