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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1938-06-15 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5874 Β· 1:55
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 2β0. Jim Tobin earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Jim Tobin L: Cliff Melton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tiny Parker Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Suhr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Al Todd | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Tobin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Danning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Cliff Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Leslie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Tobin | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliff Melton | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Dick Coffman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 43
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Paul Waner: 43.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Gus Suhr: K
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 7/F
- Jo-Jo Moore: S
- Jimmy Ripple: K+SB2
- Mel Ott: 53
Top 2
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Al Todd: K
- Pep Young: 7/F
- Jim Tobin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Hank Leiber: 3/FL
- Johnny McCarthy: 8/F
- Harry Danning: W
- Alex Kampouris: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Lee Handley: 43
- Lloyd Waner: 8/F
- Paul Waner: 53
Bot 3
- Cliff Melton: 3/G
- Dick Bartell: 5/P
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
Top 4
- Arky Vaughan: 13
- Gus Suhr: K
- Johnny Rizzo: 43
Bot 4
- Jimmy Ripple: 7/F
- Mel Ott: W
- Hank Leiber: K
- Johnny McCarthy: S.1-3
- Harry Danning: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Al Todd: S
- Pep Young: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Tobin: 9/F
- Lee Handley: 9/F
Bot 5
- Alex Kampouris: W
- Cliff Melton: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Dick Bartell: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Lloyd Waner: K
- Paul Waner: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 3/L
Bot 6
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7/F
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Mel Ott: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Gus Suhr: D/78/L
- Johnny Rizzo: K
- Al Todd: S7.2-H;BX2(754)
- Pep Young: 63
Bot 7
- Hank Leiber: 8/F
- Johnny McCarthy: 2/FL
- Harry Danning: 43
Top 8
- Jim Tobin: 3/FL
- Lee Handley: 53
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Paul Waner: 63
Bot 8
- Alex Kampouris: 8/F
- Sam Leslie: 9/F
- Dick Bartell: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: 13
Top 9
- Arky Vaughan: S
- Gus Suhr: S.1-3
- Johnny Rizzo: 8/F/8D.3-H
- Al Todd: CS2(24)
- Al Todd: K
Bot 9
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Mel Ott: S.1-2
- Hank Leiber: 2/FL/BP
- Johnny McCarthy: 8/F
- Harry Danning: 7/F
















