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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1941-04-19 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 14192 · 1:58

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–0. New York Giants put up 4 in the 7th. Hal Schumacher earned the win. Harry Danning went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
NY1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		7	11

W: Hal Schumacher L: Tommy Hughes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Bobby Bragan	3	0	0	0
Joe Marty	4	1	0	0
Stan Benjamin	4	1	0	1
Nick Etten	3	1	1	1
Johnny Rizzo	2	0	1	0
Bill Nagel	4	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	4	0	0	1
Pinky May	2	0	0	1
Tommy Hughes	2	0	0	0
Heinie Mueller	1	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	1	1	0	0
Hal Marnie	1	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	2	2	0	1	0
Burgess Whitehead	4	1	1	0	0	0
Harry Danning	4	2	1	4	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	2	1	0	0
Babe Young	4	1	3	1	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Orengo	4	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Jurges	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hal Schumacher	2	1	0	0	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Hughes	7.0	10	2	2
Roy Bruner	1.0	1	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Schumacher	9.0	5	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bobby Bragan: 5/P/FL
Joe Marty: 5/P/FL
Stan Benjamin: S
Nick Etten: S.1-3
Johnny Rizzo: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: W
Burgess Whitehead: S9.1-2
Harry Danning: 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR);B-2
Mel Ott: DGR7/F7LS.2-H
Babe Young: PO2(16)
Babe Young: HR/F7D
Jo-Jo Moore: 6/P

Top 2

Bill Nagel: 63
Bennie Warren: K
Pinky May: 2/P

Bot 2

Joe Orengo: 63
Billy Jurges: 8/F
Hal Schumacher: K

Top 3

Tommy Hughes: 43
Bobby Bragan: 7/F
Joe Marty: S
Stan Benjamin: 7/F

Bot 3

Johnny Rucker: S
Burgess Whitehead: 46(1)/FO
Harry Danning: 43.1-2
Mel Ott: 53

Top 4

Nick Etten: W
Johnny Rizzo: HP.1-2
Bill Nagel: 7/F
Bennie Warren: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Babe Young: 3/G
Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
Joe Orengo: K

Top 5

Pinky May: K
Tommy Hughes: 63
Bobby Bragan: 53

Bot 5

Billy Jurges: 9/F
Hal Schumacher: W
Johnny Rucker: 3/P/FL
Burgess Whitehead: 9/L

Top 6

Joe Marty: 63
Stan Benjamin: K
Nick Etten: 5/P

Bot 6

Harry Danning: 7/F
Mel Ott: 43
Babe Young: S
Jo-Jo Moore: 43

Top 7

Johnny Rizzo: 99
Bill Nagel: 99
Bennie Warren: 99

Bot 7

Joe Orengo: 99
Billy Jurges: S7
Hal Schumacher: FC6/SH.1-3(E6/TH2)
Johnny Rucker: S5/G.3-3;1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 99(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Harry Danning: HR/F7D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Mel Ott: S
Babe Young: S.1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: 99

Top 8

Heinie Mueller: 99
Chuck Klein: S
Hal Marnie: S.1-2
Joe Marty: 99
Stan Benjamin: 99

Bot 8

Joe Orengo: K
Billy Jurges: S
Hal Schumacher: 99
Johnny Rucker: 99

Top 9

Nick Etten: K
Johnny Rizzo: W
Bill Nagel: 99
Bennie Warren: 99

Notes & reviews

Racing in, Rizzo barely got to it but knocked it into foul territory, under the tarpaulins there. Ott scored when May threw Rizzo's return over Warren. After much discussion and arguing, a ground-rule double was eventually decided.
Into LF upper deck
May held it too long; late throw to 1B
Into LF upper deck

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