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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1936-07-15 · Day game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · 2:55

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. Ralph Birkofer earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
NY1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	11
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	5	10

W: Ralph Birkofer L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo Moore	3	0	0	0	0	0
Burgess Whitehead	5	0	0	0	0	1
Mel Ott	5	0	2	0	0	0
Hank Leiber	5	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Leslie	5	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Mayo	2	2	1	0	1	0
Gus Mancuso	4	1	3	1	0	1
Dick Bartell	2	1	1	0	2	0
Slick Castleman	3	0	1	2	0	1
Kiddo Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Koenig	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Spencer	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	0	3	0	2	0
Woody Jensen	4	1	0	1	1	0
Paul Waner	3	1	1	0	2	0
Gus Suhr	4	1	1	1	1	0
Arky Vaughan	4	1	1	0	1	2
Bill Brubaker	5	0	2	2	0	1
Pep Young	5	1	2	0	0	0
Hal Finney	4	0	0	1	0	0
Red Lucas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Birkofer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Schulte	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slick Castleman	5.0	7	2	3
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4.2	3	6	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Lucas	3.0	6	1	0
Ralph Birkofer	7.0	5	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Burgess Whitehead: 31
Mel Ott: S9
Hank Leiber: 8

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: W
Woody Jensen: 9/FL
Paul Waner: CS2(26)
Paul Waner: 8

Top 2

Sam Leslie: 63
Eddie Mayo: W
Gus Mancuso: S9.1-2
Dick Bartell: S5.2-3;1-2
Slick Castleman: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: 6/P
Burgess Whitehead: 4/P

Bot 2

Gus Suhr: 43
Arky Vaughan: K
Bill Brubaker: S7
Pep Young: S8.1-2
Hal Finney: 9/L

Top 3

Mel Ott: 9
Hank Leiber: 7
Sam Leslie: 6/P

Bot 3

Red Lucas: 43
Lloyd Waner: S7
Woody Jensen: 6/P
Paul Waner: S5.1-2
Gus Suhr: 6/P

Top 4

Eddie Mayo: S9
Gus Mancuso: T/89.1-H
Dick Bartell: W
Slick Castleman: SB2
Slick Castleman: K/C
Jo-Jo Moore: FC6.3XH(62);2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3(E7)
Burgess Whitehead: K

Bot 4

Arky Vaughan: 5/P
Bill Brubaker: K/C
Pep Young: 63

Top 5

Mel Ott: 63
Hank Leiber: D/89
Sam Leslie: 63.2-3
Eddie Mayo: 6/P

Bot 5

Hal Finney: 13/BG
Ralph Birkofer: K
Lloyd Waner: 8

Top 6

Gus Mancuso: K
Dick Bartell: W
Slick Castleman: 2/BINT
Jo-Jo Moore: HP.1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 4/P

Bot 6

Woody Jensen: E4
Paul Waner: W.1-2
Gus Suhr: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
Arky Vaughan: S7.2-3;1-2
Bill Brubaker: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Pep Young: 5/P
Hal Finney: 63.3-H(UR);1-2
Ralph Birkofer: 53

Top 7

Mel Ott: T9
Hank Leiber: FC.3XH(642)
Sam Leslie: S8.1-3
Kiddo Davis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Lloyd Waner: T/78
Woody Jensen: 5/FL
Paul Waner: 1/BP
Gus Suhr: W
Arky Vaughan: IW.1-2
Bill Brubaker: 3/G

Top 8

Gus Mancuso: S8
Dick Bartell: 14/SH.1-2
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Jo-Jo Moore: HP
Burgess Whitehead: 3/G

Bot 8

Pep Young: 9
Hal Finney: 8/L
Ralph Birkofer: 9

Top 9

Mel Ott: 6/P
Hank Leiber: S7
Sam Leslie: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Lloyd Waner: S9
Woody Jensen: 24/SH.1-2
Paul Waner: IW
Gus Suhr: 7
Arky Vaughan: K

Top 10

Mark Koenig: 6/P
Roy Spencer: K
Dick Bartell: 8

Bot 10

Bill Brubaker: 3/G
Pep Young: D/78
Fred Schulte: IW
Ralph Birkofer: 7
Lloyd Waner: W.2-3;1-2
Woody Jensen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Hubbell relieved Fitzsimmons with the count 2-0 on Jensen. Hubbell completed the walk, which was charged to Fitzsimmons

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