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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1937-06-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 55577 · 2:05
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Cliff Melton earned the win. Harry Danning went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Bob Weiland SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pepper Martin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Padgett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Durocher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Ogrodowski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Weiland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Chiozza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kiddo Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Slick Castleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Weiland | 8.1 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick Castleman | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Cliff Melton | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pepper Martin: D9
- Jimmy Brown: K/C
- Don Padgett: BK.2-3
- Don Padgett: K/C
- Joe Medwick: D7.3-H
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: W
- Lou Chiozza: 23/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: W
- Mel Ott: SB3;SB2
- Mel Ott: IW
- Kiddo Davis: K/C
- Johnny McCarthy: 3/P
Top 2
- Leo Durocher: 8/L
- Bruce Ogrodowski: 8
- Bob Weiland: 7
Bot 2
- Gus Mancuso: HR
- Burgess Whitehead: 4/P
- Slick Castleman: W
- Dick Bartell: 54(1)/FO
- Lou Chiozza: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Pepper Martin: 9
- Jimmy Brown: K
- Don Padgett: 7
Bot 3
- Lou Chiozza: W
- Jimmy Ripple: 3/G.1-2
- Mel Ott: W
- Kiddo Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Joe Medwick: S8
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 64(1)/FO
- Leo Durocher: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Johnny McCarthy: 3/FL
- Gus Mancuso: 6/P
- Burgess Whitehead: S7
- Slick Castleman: 43
Top 5
- Leo Durocher: 63
- Bruce Ogrodowski: 8/L
- Bob Weiland: K
Bot 5
- Dick Bartell: 6/P
- Lou Chiozza: 3/FL
- Jimmy Ripple: 8
Top 6
- Pepper Martin: K/C
- Jimmy Brown: 7
- Don Padgett: 4/P
Bot 6
- Mel Ott: K
- Kiddo Davis: 6/P
- Johnny McCarthy: 2/FL
Top 7
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Johnny Mize: 5/FL
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S7
- Leo Durocher: 43
Bot 7
- Gus Mancuso: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
- Slick Castleman: 3/G
Top 8
- Bruce Ogrodowski: E6
- Bob Weiland: 34/SH.1-2
- Pepper Martin: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(E7)
- Jimmy Brown: 8
- Don Padgett: 43
Bot 8
- Dick Bartell: 13
- Lou Chiozza: 43
- Jimmy Ripple: 8
Top 9
- Joe Medwick: 5/BP
- Johnny Mize: 31
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 9
Bot 9
- Mel Ott: S7
- Kiddo Davis: 14/SH.1-2
- Harry Danning: HR.2-H