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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1939-06-10 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6815 · 1:54
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Hal Schumacher earned the win. Zeke Bonura went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Hal Schumacher L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fern Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Brubaker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Waner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mace Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Chiozza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Schumacher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mace Brown | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Waner: 8/L
- Arky Vaughan: S8
- Johnny Rizzo: S9.1-2
- Fern Bell: T/89.2-H;1-H
- Bill Brubaker: 6/P
- Gus Suhr: 8/F
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: S9
- Billy Jurges: K/C
- Harry Danning: 7/F
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Zeke Bonura: D/89.2-H;1-H
- Frank Demaree: 63
Top 2
- Lee Handley: 53
- Ray Berres: 13
- Rip Sewell: K
Bot 2
- Lou Chiozza: 63
- Burgess Whitehead: 2/FL
- Hal Schumacher: 53
Top 3
- Paul Waner: S7
- Arky Vaughan: 9/F
- Lloyd Waner: 9/F
- Fern Bell: 53
Bot 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
- Billy Jurges: E4/G
- Harry Danning: S5.1-2
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Frank Demaree: S7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Lou Chiozza: 3/G
Top 4
- Bill Brubaker: 7/F
- Gus Suhr: 3/G
- Lee Handley: S9
- Ray Berres: S7.1-3
- Chuck Klein: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Burgess Whitehead: S8
- Hal Schumacher: S7.1-3
- Jo-Jo Moore: WP.3-H;1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43.2-3
- Billy Jurges: 9/SF.3-H
- Harry Danning: W
- Mel Ott: K/C
Top 5
- Paul Waner: 8/F
- Arky Vaughan: 4/FL
- Lloyd Waner: 7/F
Bot 5
- Zeke Bonura: S7
- Frank Demaree: 64(1)/FO
- Lou Chiozza: 8/F
- Burgess Whitehead: 8/F
Top 6
- Fern Bell: W
- Bill Brubaker: CS2(24)
- Bill Brubaker: W
- Gus Suhr: 8/F
- Lee Handley: S7.1-2
- Ray Berres: 8/F
Bot 6
- Hal Schumacher: 5/FL
- Jo-Jo Moore: S8
- Billy Jurges: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Mace Brown: 63
- Paul Waner: 8/F
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Bot 7
- Harry Danning: 8/F
- Mel Ott: S9
- Zeke Bonura: FC6.1X2(6E4)
- Frank Demaree: 8/F
- Lou Chiozza: 53
Top 8
- Lloyd Waner: 6E3
- Fern Bell: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Brubaker: 7/F
- Gus Suhr: 7/F
Bot 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Hal Schumacher: S7
- Jo-Jo Moore: S5.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 9/F
- Harry Danning: K
Top 9
- Lee Handley: 7/F
- Joe Bowman: 63
- Jim Tobin: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Rizzo made glittering catch but hurt himself.