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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1937-07-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 11 innings · Att: 7178 · 2:30

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Mace Brown earned the win. Pep Young went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
PIT	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	7
NY1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8

W: Mace Brown L: Cliff Melton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	5	0	1	0	0	1
Lloyd Waner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Woody Jensen	5	0	0	0	0	1
Gus Suhr	3	0	1	0	2	0
Al Todd	5	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Dickshot	3	1	2	0	2	1
Pep Young	5	1	1	2	0	0
Bill Brubaker	4	1	2	1	1	0
Cy Blanton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mace Brown	3	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Chiozza	5	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Bartell	5	2	2	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	1	0	0	1	0
Wally Berger	4	0	2	2	1	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	1	1	1
Johnny McCarthy	5	0	0	0	0	0
Burgess Whitehead	4	0	2	0	0	1
Harry Danning	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Melton	3	0	1	0	0	2
Jimmy Ripple	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cy Blanton	3.0	5	2	1
Mace Brown	8.0	3	1	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	10.1	7	4	4
Dick Coffman	0.2	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lee Handley: S7
Lloyd Waner: 53/SH.1-2
Woody Jensen: K
Gus Suhr: W
Al Todd: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Lou Chiozza: 7
Dick Bartell: E6/TH
Jo-Jo Moore: W.1-2
Wally Berger: SB2;SB3
Wally Berger: S7.2-H;3-H(UR)
Mel Ott: CS2(26)
Mel Ott: W
Johnny McCarthy: 53

Top 2

Johnny Dickshot: S8
Pep Young: HR/7.1-H
Bill Brubaker: 53
Cy Blanton: 43
Lee Handley: K

Bot 2

Burgess Whitehead: S/6D
Harry Danning: 8
Cliff Melton: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 3

Lloyd Waner: 5/P
Woody Jensen: 63
Gus Suhr: S7
Al Todd: 13

Bot 3

Lou Chiozza: 63
Dick Bartell: S9
Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Wally Berger: S/6D.1-2
Mel Ott: S/89.1-3;2-H
Johnny McCarthy: 36(1)/FO

Top 4

Johnny Dickshot: S8
Pep Young: 53.1-2
Bill Brubaker: 53.2-3
Paul Waner: 63

Bot 4

Burgess Whitehead: S9
Harry Danning: 7
Cliff Melton: 54/SH.1-2
Lou Chiozza: 63

Top 5

Lee Handley: 53
Lloyd Waner: 63
Woody Jensen: 7

Bot 5

Dick Bartell: S8
Jo-Jo Moore: 6(1)3/GDP
Wally Berger: W
Mel Ott: 63

Top 6

Gus Suhr: 4/P
Al Todd: 63
Johnny Dickshot: K

Bot 6

Johnny McCarthy: 31
Burgess Whitehead: 9
Harry Danning: 7

Top 7

Pep Young: 4/P
Bill Brubaker: HR/7
Mace Brown: K
Lee Handley: 13

Bot 7

Cliff Melton: S1
Lou Chiozza: 8
Dick Bartell: FC6.1X2(6E4)
Jo-Jo Moore: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Wally Berger: 2/P

Top 8

Lloyd Waner: 63
Woody Jensen: 13
Gus Suhr: 43

Bot 8

Mel Ott: K/C
Johnny McCarthy: 7
Burgess Whitehead: K/C

Top 9

Al Todd: 63
Johnny Dickshot: W
Pep Young: 4/P
Bill Brubaker: S8.1-3
Mace Brown: 8

Bot 9

Harry Danning: 6/P
Cliff Melton: K
Lou Chiozza: 9

Top 10

Lee Handley: 5/P
Lloyd Waner: 9
Woody Jensen: 3/FL

Bot 10

Dick Bartell: 63
Jo-Jo Moore: 63
Wally Berger: 8/L

Top 11

Gus Suhr: W
Al Todd: 36(1)/FO
Johnny Dickshot: W.1-2
Pep Young: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(UR)(NR);B-2#
Bill Brubaker: IW
Mace Brown: 46(1)/FO

Bot 11

Mel Ott: 43
Johnny McCarthy: 31
Jimmy Ripple: 8