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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1939-06-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 10 innings · Att: 4418 · 2:45
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Slick Castleman earned the win. Gus Mancuso went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Slick Castleman L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Galan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Gleeson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry French | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claude Passeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Zeke Bonura | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Chiozza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lohrman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken O'Dea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Seeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry French | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Claude Passeau | 2.1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lohrman | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Dick Coffman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Slick Castleman | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: 53.1-2
- Augie Galan: 2/FL
- Carl Reynolds: 13
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Billy Jurges: 9/F
- Harry Danning: S4
- Mel Ott: E6/P.1-3
- Zeke Bonura: 4/P
Top 2
- Rip Russell: 53
- Jim Gleeson: 43
- Dick Bartell: 8/F
Bot 2
- Frank Demaree: 63
- Lou Chiozza: 13
- Burgess Whitehead: 8/F
Top 3
- Gus Mancuso: HR/7
- Larry French: 8/F
- Stan Hack: 8/F
- Billy Herman: K
Bot 3
- Bill Lohrman: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
- Billy Jurges: 63
Top 4
- Augie Galan: 6/P
- Carl Reynolds: T7
- Rip Russell: S6/G.3-H(E5/TH)(NR);B-2
- Jim Gleeson: 7/L
- Dick Bartell: 63
Bot 4
- Harry Danning: 43
- Mel Ott: K/C
- Zeke Bonura: 6/P
Top 5
- Gus Mancuso: K
- Larry French: D9
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: 7/L
- Augie Galan: 4/L
Bot 5
- Frank Demaree: S8
- Lou Chiozza: 7/F
- Burgess Whitehead: 46(1)/FO
- Bill Lohrman: 6/P
Top 6
- Carl Reynolds: 2/FL
- Rip Russell: 7/F
- Jim Gleeson: 4/P
Bot 6
- Jo-Jo Moore: 31
- Billy Jurges: S7
- Harry Danning: S7.1-2
- Mel Ott: 3/P
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dick Bartell: T/89
- Gus Mancuso: S8.3-H
- Larry French: CS2(26)
- Larry French: K
- Stan Hack: S8
- Billy Herman: S9.1-3
- Augie Galan: W.1-2
- Carl Reynolds: 8/F
Bot 7
- Frank Demaree: 43
- Lou Chiozza: HR/7
- Burgess Whitehead: 53
- Jimmy Ripple: S9
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
Top 8
- Rip Russell: S8
- Jim Gleeson: 36(1)/FO
- Dick Bartell: S7.1-2
- Gus Mancuso: 7/DP.2X3(75)
Bot 8
- Billy Jurges: S9
- Harry Danning: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Zeke Bonura: 13.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank Demaree: 3/P
- Lou Chiozza: IW
- Ken O'Dea: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny McCarthy: K/C
Top 9
- Claude Passeau: W
- Stan Hack: FC5/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Billy Herman: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Augie Galan: W
- Carl Reynolds: 5(2)/FO
Bot 9
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7
- Billy Jurges: 4/P
- Harry Danning: 53
Top 10
- Rip Russell: W
- Jim Gleeson: 4/P
- Dick Bartell: 9
- Gus Mancuso: 7
Bot 10
- Mel Ott: S9/L
- Zeke Bonura: E3/TH2/BG.1-2
- Frank Demaree: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Lou Chiozza: IW.1-2
- Bob Seeds: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Ladies Day total attendance 13,198
- Hot smash off Jurges retrieved by Chiozza who threw wildly to 1st