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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1937-07-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · Att: 5000 · sunny, dry · 2:12
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Cliff Melton earned the win. Chick Hafey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Lee Grissom SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dolly Stark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buck Jordan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Kampouris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Riggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Derringer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spud Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Scarsella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Chiozza | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Berger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Leslie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Haslin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kiddo Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Derringer | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Peaches Davis | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Grissom | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 10.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buck Jordan: S8
- Ival Goodman: S9.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Chick Hafey: 8.2-3
- Ernie Lombardi: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
Bot 1
- Lou Chiozza: 63
- Burgess Whitehead: S8
- Jo-Jo Moore: D7.1-3
- Wally Berger: 9.3-H;2-3(E9/THH)
- Mel Ott: D8.3-H
- Sam Leslie: K
Top 2
- Alex Kampouris: 3/FL
- Lew Riggs: 43
- Billy Myers: 2
Bot 2
- Mickey Haslin: 63
- Harry Danning: S6
- Cliff Melton: 56(1)/FO
- Lou Chiozza: S1.1-3(E1/TH1);B-2
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
Top 3
- Paul Derringer: K
- Buck Jordan: 43
- Ival Goodman: 9
Bot 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: W
- Wally Berger: 6(1)/FO
- Mel Ott: CS2(26)
- Mel Ott: 53
Top 4
- Kiki Cuyler: 43
- Chick Hafey: 63
- Ernie Lombardi: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Sam Leslie: K/C
- Mickey Haslin: 53
- Harry Danning: K
Top 5
- Alex Kampouris: 8
- Lew Riggs: 8
- Billy Myers: K/C
Bot 5
- Cliff Melton: 43
- Lou Chiozza: 6
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: 53
Top 6
- Paul Derringer: S8
- Buck Jordan: 4(1)3/GDP
- Ival Goodman: 63
Bot 6
- Wally Berger: W
- Mel Ott: 6
- Sam Leslie: 8
- Mickey Haslin: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 9
- Chick Hafey: 4
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
Bot 7
- Harry Danning: 63
- Cliff Melton: K/C
- Lou Chiozza: 3
Top 8
- Alex Kampouris: K
- Lew Riggs: W
- Billy Myers: S7.1-2
- Spud Davis: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Miller: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Jo-Jo Moore: S6
- Wally Berger: K
- Mel Ott: 3/G
Top 9
- Ival Goodman: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 34/SH.1-2
- Chick Hafey: HR/7.2-H
- Ernie Lombardi: 7
- Alex Kampouris: 43
Bot 9
- Sam Leslie: S8
- Mickey Haslin: 34/SH.1-2
- Harry Danning: S8.2-H
- Cliff Melton: K/C
- Lou Chiozza: 6(1)/FO
Top 10
- Lew Riggs: 3/FL
- Billy Myers: 9
- Les Scarsella: 7
Bot 10
- Burgess Whitehead: S9
- Jo-Jo Moore: 16(1)/FO
- Kiddo Davis: D7/7L.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Reds Manager Chuck Dressen ejected by HP umpire Bill Stewart