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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1939-08-10 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4990 · 1:54
New York Giants defeated Boston Bees 6–3. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Cliff Melton earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Danny MacFayden SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bick Campbell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Max West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sibby Sisti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Lanning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hafey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alex Kampouris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Melton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny MacFayden | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Lanning | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Cooney: 53
- Al Simmons: 53
- Buddy Hassett: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: HR/9
- Billy Jurges: W
- Frank Demaree: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Harry Danning: 7/L
- Zeke Bonura: 7/L
- Tom Hafey: K
Top 2
- Tony Cuccinello: 63
- Max West: K
- Hank Majeski: S9
- Al Lopez: 43
Bot 2
- Alex Kampouris: 5/FL
- Cliff Melton: S6
- Jo-Jo Moore: S/78.1-2
- Billy Jurges: S8.2-H;1-2
- Frank Demaree: K
- Mel Ott: 43
Top 3
- Sibby Sisti: 9
- Johnny Lanning: K
- Johnny Cooney: 7
Bot 3
- Harry Danning: 5/FL
- Zeke Bonura: E6/TH.B-2
- Tom Hafey: PO2(24)
- Tom Hafey: K
Top 4
- Al Simmons: HR/7
- Buddy Hassett: S
- Tony Cuccinello: W.1-2
- Max West: S8.2-H;1-2
- Hank Majeski: 9.2-3
- Al Lopez: 7/SF.3-H
- Sibby Sisti: S8.1-3
- Johnny Lanning: K
Bot 4
- Alex Kampouris: 53
- Cliff Melton: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: 31
Top 5
- Johnny Cooney: 3/FL
- Al Simmons: 63
- Buddy Hassett: 5/P
Bot 5
- Billy Jurges: 3/P
- Frank Demaree: W
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Harry Danning: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 6
- Tony Cuccinello: 63
- Max West: K
- Hank Majeski: 43
Bot 6
- Zeke Bonura: 53
- Tom Hafey: 7
- Alex Kampouris: HR/9
- Cliff Melton: 43
Top 7
- Al Lopez: 43
- Sibby Sisti: 9
- Johnny Lanning: 43
Bot 7
- Jo-Jo Moore: 9
- Billy Jurges: 7
- Frank Demaree: W
- Mel Ott: 31
Top 8
- Johnny Cooney: 63
- Al Simmons: 9
- Buddy Hassett: 7
Bot 8
- Harry Danning: 3/P
- Zeke Bonura: 8/L
- Tom Hafey: K
Top 9
- Tony Cuccinello: K
- Max West: K
- Hank Majeski: 9