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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1937-06-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 10000 · 2:02
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Hal Schumacher earned the win and Cliff Melton picked up the save. Mel Ott went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Hal Schumacher L: Lee Grissom SV: Cliff Melton
Umpires — HP: Dolly Stark · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Weintraub | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Jordan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Riggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Kampouris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Grissom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Chiozza | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Kiddo Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Mancuso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Schumacher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Grissom | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
 Cliff Melton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Ival Goodman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Phil Weintraub: D
- Buck Jordan: W
- Spud Davis: 8
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 3/FL
- Lou Chiozza: S
- Jimmy Ripple: SB2
- Jimmy Ripple: E5/G.2-3
- Mel Ott: HR/9.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Kiddo Davis: 2/FL
- Johnny McCarthy: 43
Top 2
- Lew Riggs: 43
- Alex Kampouris: 43
- Billy Myers: W
- Lee Grissom: 4/L
Bot 2
- Gus Mancuso: 2/P
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Hal Schumacher: 63
Top 3
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/G
- Ival Goodman: 43
- Phil Weintraub: W
- Buck Jordan: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: S
- Lou Chiozza: 53/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: 13
- Mel Ott: W
- Kiddo Davis: 7/L
Top 4
- Spud Davis: 63
- Lew Riggs: 7
- Alex Kampouris: HR/7
- Billy Myers: 8
Bot 4
- Johnny McCarthy: 2/FL
- Gus Mancuso: 43
- Burgess Whitehead: 9/L
Top 5
- Lee Grissom: S
- Kiki Cuyler: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ival Goodman: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Hal Schumacher: S9.BX2(96)
- Dick Bartell: 43
- Lou Chiozza: W
- Jimmy Ripple: S7.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Mel Ott: W
- Kiddo Davis: 7
Top 6
- Phil Weintraub: S
- Buck Jordan: E5/G.1-2
- Spud Davis: K/C
- Lew Riggs: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Alex Kampouris: W.1-2
- Billy Myers: 8
Bot 6
- Johnny McCarthy: K/C
- Gus Mancuso: 7
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
Top 7
- Lee Grissom: 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 9
- Ival Goodman: 3/G
Bot 7
- Hal Schumacher: K
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Lou Chiozza: 63
Top 8
- Phil Weintraub: 43
- Buck Jordan: S
- Spud Davis: HR/9.1-H
- Lew Riggs: 3/P
- Alex Kampouris: 6/P
Bot 8
- Jimmy Ripple: 8
- Mel Ott: 43
- Kiddo Davis: 4/P
Top 9
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Chick Hafey: K/C
- Kiki Cuyler: 64(1)/FO
- Charlie Gelbert: 6(1)/FO