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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1939-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 18635 Β· 1:53

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 7–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 5th. Paul Derringer earned the win. Ival Goodman went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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CIN000060100711
NY100101000026

W: Paul Derringer   L: Carl Hubbell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Tom Dunn Β· 2B: Dolly Stark Β· 3B: Bill Klem Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Werber420010
Eddie Joost412100
Ival Goodman512400
Frank McCormick502000
Ernie Lombardi501000
Frenchy Bordagaray400001
Harry Craft411100
Billy Myers312010
Paul Derringer311000
Nino Bongiovanni100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Burgess Whitehead301010
Jo-Jo Moore401100
Frank Demaree402000
Mel Ott400001
Harry Danning401000
Zeke Bonura400000
Billy Jurges400001
Tom Hafey221110
Carl Hubbell000000
Johnny McCarthy100001
Bob Seeds100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Derringer9.0624

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Hubbell5.0600
Manny Salvo2.0311
Dick Coffman2.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Werber: 5/FL
  • Eddie Joost: 63
  • Ival Goodman: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • Burgess Whitehead: W
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Demaree: 53

Top 2

  • Frank McCormick: 43
  • Ernie Lombardi: 43
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: E6
  • Harry Craft: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Mel Ott: 43
  • Harry Danning: S9
  • Zeke Bonura: 9/FL
  • Billy Jurges: 4

Top 3

  • Billy Myers: 9
  • Paul Derringer: 43
  • Billy Werber: 13

Bot 3

  • Tom Hafey: W
  • Carl Hubbell: 34/SH.1-2
  • Burgess Whitehead: 9
  • Jo-Jo Moore: S8.2-H
  • Frank Demaree: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Eddie Joost: S8
  • Ival Goodman: 3/G.1-2(E3/TH)
  • Frank McCormick: 43.2-2#
  • Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL

Bot 4

  • Mel Ott: 3/FL
  • Harry Danning: 9
  • Zeke Bonura: 7

Top 5

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
  • Harry Craft: HR8/IPHR
  • Billy Myers: S5
  • Paul Derringer: PB.1-2
  • Paul Derringer: S7.2-3
  • Billy Werber: E4/G.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Eddie Joost: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Ival Goodman: HR/9D.3-H(UR);1-H
  • Frank McCormick: 7
  • Ernie Lombardi: 63

Bot 5

  • Billy Jurges: 63
  • Tom Hafey: HR/7D
  • Johnny McCarthy: K
  • Burgess Whitehead: S
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
  • Harry Craft: 3/FL
  • Billy Myers: S7
  • Paul Derringer: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Frank Demaree: S9
  • Mel Ott: 3
  • Harry Danning: 4
  • Zeke Bonura: 6

Top 7

  • Billy Werber: W
  • Eddie Joost: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ival Goodman: S9.2-H
  • Frank McCormick: S7.1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: 3/FL
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: K/C

Bot 7

  • Billy Jurges: K
  • Tom Hafey: 8
  • Bob Seeds: K/C

Top 8

  • Harry Craft: 5/FL
  • Billy Myers: W
  • Paul Derringer: 13/SH.1-2
  • Billy Werber: 63

Bot 8

  • Burgess Whitehead: 43
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 63
  • Frank Demaree: S5
  • Mel Ott: K

Top 9

  • Eddie Joost: 63
  • Ival Goodman: 8
  • Frank McCormick: S8
  • Ernie Lombardi: S9.1-3
  • Nino Bongiovanni: 5

Bot 9

  • Harry Danning: 7
  • Zeke Bonura: 8
  • Billy Jurges: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Goodman homered into the upper deck.
  • Hafey homered into the upper deck.
  • Bordagaray was ejected by home plate umpire Ballanfant.