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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1939-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 33211 Β· 2:02
New York Giants defeated Boston Bees 4β2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Harry Gumbert earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Harry Gumbert L: Jim Turner SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debs Garms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Hassett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Turner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Hodgin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zeke Bonura | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Gumbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Turner | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
Joe Sullivan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Gumbert | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Debs Garms: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Buddy Hassett: 99
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
- George Myatt: 99
- Harry Danning: 7
Top 2
- Al Simmons: K
- Tony Cuccinello: 99
- Max West: 43
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: S
- Zeke Bonura: S.1-3
- Frank Demaree: 13.3-H;1-2
- Billy Jurges: S8.2-H;B-2(E4/TH)
- Burgess Whitehead: HP
- Harry Gumbert: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Top 3
- Eddie Miller: 99
- Al Lopez: 99
- Jim Turner: S
- Debs Garms: 99
Bot 3
- George Myatt: S7
- Harry Danning: D7.1-3
- Mel Ott: 99/G.3-H;2-3
- Zeke Bonura: IW
- Frank Demaree: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Buddy Hassett: 99
- Al Simmons: 99
Bot 4
- Billy Jurges: 99
- Burgess Whitehead: 99
- Harry Gumbert: 99
Top 5
- Tony Cuccinello: 99
- Max West: 43
- Eddie Miller: 99
Bot 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
- George Myatt: 99
- Harry Danning: S
- Mel Ott: S.1-2
- Zeke Bonura: K
Top 6
- Al Lopez: 8
- Jim Turner: 99
- Debs Garms: K
Bot 6
- Frank Demaree: 99
- Billy Jurges: 99
- Burgess Whitehead: S
- Harry Gumbert: K
Top 7
- Elbie Fletcher: S/BG
- Buddy Hassett: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Al Simmons: S
- Tony Cuccinello: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Max West: 43
Bot 7
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
- George Myatt: S
- Harry Danning: OA.1X2(2E6)
- Harry Danning: S.2-3
- Mel Ott: 99
- Zeke Bonura: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Frank Demaree: 99
Top 8
- Eddie Miller: 99
- Al Lopez: 99
- Ralph Hodgin: 99
Bot 8
- Billy Jurges: S/BG
- Burgess Whitehead: 99
- Harry Gumbert: 3/G.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Top 9
- Debs Garms: 7
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Buddy Hassett: S7.1-2
- Al Simmons: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Tony Cuccinello: S8.3-H;1-3
- Max West: S8.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Miller: 46(1)/FO.2-3


















