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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1939-08-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:15
New York Giants defeated Boston Bees 5–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Bill Lohrman earned the win and Jumbo Brown picked up the save. Max West went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bill Lohrman L: Lou Fette SV: Jumbo Brown
Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rabbit Warstler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Cooney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Hassett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max West | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sibby Sisti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lou Fette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Outlaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Hafey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alex Kampouris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Lohrman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jumbo Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Fette | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Milt Shoffner | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lohrman | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| Jumbo Brown | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rabbit Warstler: 4/P
- Johnny Cooney: 7
- Al Simmons: 43
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Billy Jurges: 9/F9S
- Frank Demaree: 6/P
Top 2
- Buddy Hassett: S8
- Tony Cuccinello: S8.1-3
- Max West: S9/F9S.3-H;1-3
- Al Lopez: 9/SF.3-H
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Lou Fette: 43
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: K
- Harry Danning: 9
- Zeke Bonura: 6/P
Top 3
- Rabbit Warstler: 13
- Johnny Cooney: 63
- Al Simmons: 7
Bot 3
- Tom Hafey: K
- Alex Kampouris: 8/F78XD
- Bill Lohrman: 9
Top 4
- Buddy Hassett: S5/BG25
- Tony Cuccinello: 8/F8
- Max West: HR/L9D.1-H
- Al Lopez: 53
- Sibby Sisti: K
Bot 4
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/P/FL
- Billy Jurges: HR/F9D
- Frank Demaree: W
- Mel Ott: 9
- Harry Danning: 5/P/FL
Top 5
- Lou Fette: 63
- Rabbit Warstler: K
- Johnny Cooney: W
- Al Simmons: S9/G34.1-2
- Buddy Hassett: 13
Bot 5
- Zeke Bonura: S/78
- Tom Hafey: S7.1-2
- Alex Kampouris: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill Lohrman: S7/7S.3-H
- Jo-Jo Moore: S3/G3S.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Tony Cuccinello: 7/L
- Max West: 2/FL
- Al Lopez: S7
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
Bot 6
- Frank Demaree: 9
- Mel Ott: W
- Harry Danning: E6/G.1-3;B-2
- Zeke Bonura: IW
- Tom Hafey: K
- Alex Kampouris: K/C
Top 7
- Lou Fette: K
- Rabbit Warstler: W
- Johnny Cooney: 13/SH.1-2
- Al Simmons: K
Bot 7
- Johnny McCarthy: HR/F9D
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7
- Billy Jurges: 43.1-2
- Frank Demaree: S8.2-H
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Harry Danning: S/78.2-H;1-2
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Buddy Hassett: 13
- Tony Cuccinello: K
- Max West: W
- Al Lopez: 13
Bot 8
- Tom Hafey: K
- Burgess Whitehead: 4
- Jumbo Brown: 6
Top 9
- Jimmy Outlaw: 9
- Debs Garms: W
- Rabbit Warstler: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Into lower RF seats
- Into lower RF seats
- Kampouris ejected by HP umpire Sears for arguing called third strike
- Into RF stands