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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1938-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 7197 Β· 2:49
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10β3. New York Giants put up 4 in the 5th. Slick Castleman earned the win. Hank Leiber went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 |
W: Slick Castleman L: Lon Warneke SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Tiny Parker Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Moran Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Stripp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Mize | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pepper Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Gutteridge | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lon Warneke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo Moore | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Danning | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Hank Leiber | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Slick Castleman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lon Warneke | 4.2 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Slick Castleman | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Stripp: 7/F
- Stu Martin: K
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: S9
- Harry Danning: HP.1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mel Ott: K
- Hank Leiber: S7/7S.3-H;1-2
- Johnny McCarthy: 4/P
- Dick Bartell: 63
Top 2
- Joe Medwick: 8/F
- Johnny Mize: 9/F
- Pepper Martin: 43
Bot 2
- Alex Kampouris: S5
- Slick Castleman: K/C
- Jo-Jo Moore: S8.1-2
- Harry Danning: 3/FL
- Jimmy Ripple: W.2-3;1-2
- Mel Ott: 3/P
Top 3
- Don Gutteridge: D/89
- Mickey Owen: 53
- Lon Warneke: CS3(25)
- Lon Warneke: 8/F
Bot 3
- Hank Leiber: S8
- Johnny McCarthy: W.1-2
- Dick Bartell: K
- Alex Kampouris: S9.2-H;1-3
- Slick Castleman: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7/F
Top 4
- Joe Stripp: S6/G
- Stu Martin: 46(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: 13.1-2
- Joe Medwick: S9.2-H
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Pepper Martin: S4/G.2-H(E4/TH2);1-2
- Don Gutteridge: S7.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Owen: IW.1-2
- Lon Warneke: 16(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Harry Danning: 4/L
- Jimmy Ripple: 3/P
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Hank Leiber: S7
- Johnny McCarthy: W.1-2
- Dick Bartell: HP.2-3;1-2
- Alex Kampouris: 12(3)/FO
Top 5
- Joe Stripp: 6/L
- Stu Martin: 9/F
- Enos Slaughter: 9/F
Bot 5
- Slick Castleman: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7
- Harry Danning: S5.1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: 6/P
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Leiber: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Johnny McCarthy: W
- Dick Bartell: W.1-2
- Alex Kampouris: 9/F
Top 6
- Joe Medwick: S7
- Johnny Mize: 36(1)3/GDP
- Pepper Martin: 8/8D/F
Bot 6
- Slick Castleman: S9
- Jo-Jo Moore: HR/7.1-H
- Harry Danning: W
- Jimmy Ripple: S7.1-2
- Mel Ott: S4.2-3;1-2
- Hank Leiber: 7/F
- Johnny McCarthy: K
- Dick Bartell: 8/F
Top 7
- Don Gutteridge: 53
- Mickey Owen: 63
- Ray Harrell: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Alex Kampouris: K
- Slick Castleman: K/C
- Jo-Jo Moore: E9/F.B-3
- Harry Danning: 63
Top 8
- Joe Stripp: 63
- Stu Martin: S9/9L
- Enos Slaughter: 3/FL
- Joe Medwick: K/C
Bot 8
- Jimmy Ripple: 7/F
- Mel Ott: W
- Hank Leiber: K/C
- Johnny McCarthy: 9/F
Top 9
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
- Pepper Martin: 5/P
- Don Gutteridge: 6/L














