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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1938-04-19 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 39742 · 2:08
New York Giants defeated Boston Bees 13–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Cliff Melton earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Danny MacFayden SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rabbit Warstler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil English | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Weir | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harl Maggert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Chiozza | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Melton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny MacFayden | 0.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Weir | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Lanning | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rabbit Warstler: S
- Roy Johnson: 43.1-2
- Gene Moore: K
- Tony Cuccinello: 5
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 9
- Dick Bartell: HR
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: S.1-2;2-H
- Johnny McCarthy: S.1-2;2-H
- Lou Chiozza: S.1-3;2-H
- Harry Danning: CS2(24)
- Harry Danning: 8
Top 2
- Max West: 43
- Gil English: 8
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Bot 2
- Cliff Melton: 4
- Jo-Jo Moore: S
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Jimmy Ripple: W.1-2
- Mel Ott: HR.2-H;1-H
- Hank Leiber: 63
Top 3
- Al Lopez: 7
- Bill Weir: K
- Rabbit Warstler: 8
Bot 3
- Johnny McCarthy: HR
- Lou Chiozza: 13
- Harry Danning: 9
- Cliff Melton: 53
Top 4
- Roy Johnson: S
- Gene Moore: S.1-2
- Tony Cuccinello: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Max West: 6
Bot 4
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Dick Bartell: S
- Jimmy Ripple: 5
- Mel Ott: D.1-H
- Hank Leiber: E5
- Johnny McCarthy: 6
Top 5
- Gil English: 7
- Vince DiMaggio: 63
- Al Lopez: 63
Bot 5
- Lou Chiozza: 13
- Harry Danning: S
- Cliff Melton: 53/SH.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Top 6
- Bill Weir: K
- Rabbit Warstler: S
- Roy Johnson: S.1-2
- Gene Moore: 5
- Tony Cuccinello: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dick Bartell: 13
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Mel Ott: CS2(24)
- Mel Ott: K
Top 7
- Max West: 43
- Gil English: 8
- Vince DiMaggio: HR
- Al Lopez: 63
Bot 7
- Hank Leiber: 63
- Johnny McCarthy: 43
- Lou Chiozza: 43
Top 8
- Harl Maggert: 63
- Rabbit Warstler: 6
- Roy Johnson: 2
Bot 8
- Harry Danning: D
- Cliff Melton: E1/SH.2-3
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7/F.3-H
- Dick Bartell: S.1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: 63.1-2;2-3
- Mel Ott: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR);3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Hank Leiber: S.2-H(UR)
- Johnny McCarthy: S.1-2
- Lou Chiozza: 3
Top 9
- Gene Moore: 8
- Tony Cuccinello: 8
- Max West: S
- Gil English: 63