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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1937-08-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:30
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Dick Coffman earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
W: Dick Coffman L: Jim Weaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Todd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Brubaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pep Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Blanton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Dickshot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Weaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Hubbell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Blanton | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Jim Weaver | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Mace Brown | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Hubbell | 6.1 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Dick Coffman | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: 6(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: S.1-3
- Gus Suhr: 3/FL
- Al Todd: K
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 13
- Dick Bartell: K
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Mel Ott: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Bill Brubaker: 9/F
- Pep Young: 43
- Lee Handley: S/BG
- Cy Blanton: 13
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: W
- Hank Leiber: W.1-2
- Johnny McCarthy: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Harry Danning: 4/P
- Burgess Whitehead: 8/F
Top 3
- Lloyd Waner: K
- Arky Vaughan: 8/F
- Paul Waner: 7/F
Bot 3
- Carl Hubbell: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Dick Bartell: W
- Jimmy Ripple: W.1-2
- Mel Ott: S.2-H;1-3
- Hank Leiber: T.3-H;1-H
- Johnny McCarthy: 3E1.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Harry Danning: 4/P
Top 4
- Gus Suhr: K
- Al Todd: 53
- Bill Brubaker: S
- Pep Young: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Burgess Whitehead: 3/G
- Carl Hubbell: 9/F
- Jo-Jo Moore: S4/G
- Dick Bartell: 7/F
Top 5
- Lee Handley: S/1/G
- Johnny Dickshot: S.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: S.2-H;1-3
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Paul Waner: 43.2-3
- Gus Suhr: 43
Bot 5
- Jimmy Ripple: 63
- Mel Ott: 43
- Hank Leiber: E6/G
- Johnny McCarthy: K
Top 6
- Al Todd: S
- Bill Brubaker: 46(1)3/GDP
- Pep Young: S
- Lee Handley: 9/F
Bot 6
- Harry Danning: 43
- Burgess Whitehead: S4/G
- Carl Hubbell: SB2
- Carl Hubbell: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: 4/P
Top 7
- Jim Weaver: K
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: S.1-3
- Paul Waner: D.3-H;1-3
- Gus Suhr: IW
- Al Todd: 9/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Brubaker: 7/F
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: S
- Jimmy Ripple: 53/SH.1-2
- Mel Ott: IW
- Hank Leiber: 9/F.2-3
- Johnny McCarthy: S.3-H;1-3
- Harry Danning: S.3-H;1-3
- Burgess Whitehead: S.3-H;1-2
- Dick Coffman: 53
Top 8
- Pep Young: 6/P
- Lee Handley: 53
- Red Lucas: 63
Bot 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: S
- Dick Bartell: 13(1)3(B)/GDP/BG
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
- Hank Leiber: 53
Top 9
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Paul Waner: 14(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gus Suhr: 63