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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1938-09-22 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · sunny, dry · 1:47

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Hal Schumacher earned the win. Bob Seeds went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
NY1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2		6	10

W: Hal Schumacher L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Tiny Parker · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lew Riggs	3	0	0	0	1	0
Harry Craft	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ival Goodman	3	1	1	0	1	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Berger	4	0	2	1	0	0
Lonny Frey	3	0	1	0	1	0
Nolen Richardson	2	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Vander Meer	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Gamble	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Cooke	1	0	0	0	0	1
Willard Hershberger	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Haslin	4	0	2	2	0	0
George Myatt	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Danning	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Seeds	2	2	1	2	1	1
Johnny McCarthy	4	1	2	0	0	0
Alex Kampouris	4	0	0	0	0	1
Hal Schumacher	4	1	1	1	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Vander Meer	4.0	6	1	1
Jim Weaver	2.0	1	0	2
Gene Schott	2.0	3	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Schumacher	9.0	6	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lew Riggs: 43
Harry Craft: 2/FL
Ival Goodman: W
Frank McCormick: S7.1-3
Ernie Lombardi: 43

Bot 1

Mickey Haslin: 9
George Myatt: S8
Jo-Jo Moore: HP.1-2
Mel Ott: 9
Harry Danning: 3

Top 2

Wally Berger: 9
Lonny Frey: 13
Nolen Richardson: 43

Bot 2

Bob Seeds: W
Johnny McCarthy: S8.1-3
Alex Kampouris: K
Hal Schumacher: 13.1-2
Mickey Haslin: S8.3-H;2-H
George Myatt: CS2(26)

Top 3

Johnny Vander Meer: K
Lew Riggs: 4
Harry Craft: 53

Bot 3

George Myatt: S4
Jo-Jo Moore: S9.1-3
Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Harry Danning: 6
Bob Seeds: HP.1-2
Johnny McCarthy: 13

Top 4

Ival Goodman: S6
Frank McCormick: 13.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 9
Wally Berger: S8.2-H
Lonny Frey: S4.1-2
Nolen Richardson: 53

Bot 4

Alex Kampouris: 43
Hal Schumacher: HR/7
Mickey Haslin: 8/L
George Myatt: 7/L

Top 5

Lee Gamble: 63
Lew Riggs: W
Harry Craft: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Jo-Jo Moore: 6
Mel Ott: 13
Harry Danning: 63

Top 6

Ival Goodman: 9
Frank McCormick: 13
Ernie Lombardi: 3/FL

Bot 6

Bob Seeds: K
Johnny McCarthy: S5/BG
Alex Kampouris: 6
Hal Schumacher: K

Top 7

Wally Berger: S8
Lonny Frey: W.1-2
Nolen Richardson: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Dusty Cooke: K
Lew Riggs: 63

Bot 7

Mickey Haslin: S5
George Myatt: 26(1)/FO
Jo-Jo Moore: 64(1)/FO
Mel Ott: 3

Top 8

Harry Craft: 8
Ival Goodman: 3/G
Frank McCormick: 8

Bot 8

Harry Danning: S8
Bob Seeds: HR/9.1-H
Johnny McCarthy: 43
Alex Kampouris: 13
Hal Schumacher: 43

Top 9

Ernie Lombardi: S8
Wally Berger: 4
Lonny Frey: 13.1-2
Nolen Richardson: DI.2-3
Nolen Richardson: W
Willard Hershberger: 54(1)/FO