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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1937-10-01 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 1715 · 2:08

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 7–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Max Butcher earned the win. Hank Leiber went 5-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	4	12
BRO	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	0		7	10

W: Max Butcher L: Hy Vandenberg SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tiny Parker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burgess Whitehead	1	0	0	0	0	0
Blondy Ryan	3	2	3	0	2	0
Mel Ott	5	1	1	1	0	1
Hank Leiber	5	0	5	2	0	0
Sam Leslie	4	0	1	1	1	0
Wally Berger	2	0	0	0	2	0
Lou Chiozza	5	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Mancuso	5	0	1	0	0	0
Hy Vandenberg	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mickey Haslin	2	1	1	0	2	0
Jo-Jo Moore	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Cooney	5	0	2	1	0	0
Jim Bucher	5	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Hassett	5	0	1	2	0	0
Heinie Manush	2	2	1	0	2	0
Babe Phelps	3	0	2	0	1	0
Cookie Lavagetto	2	0	0	1	1	1
Goody Rosen	4	1	1	2	0	0
Woody English	3	1	1	1	1	0
Luke Hamlin	1	1	0	0	1	0
Max Butcher	2	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hy Vandenberg	8.0	10	6	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Hamlin	3.2	7	3	2
Max Butcher	5.1	5	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burgess Whitehead: 13
Blondy Ryan: S
Mel Ott: K
Hank Leiber: S7.1-2
Sam Leslie: S.2-H;1-2
Wally Berger: W.2-3;1-2
Lou Chiozza: 4/P

Bot 1

Johnny Cooney: 7/FL
Jim Bucher: D
Buddy Hassett: 43.2-3
Heinie Manush: W
Babe Phelps: W.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: K

Top 2

Gus Mancuso: S
Hy Vandenberg: 16(1)3/GDP
Mickey Haslin: W
Blondy Ryan: S.1-2
Mel Ott: 6/P

Bot 2

Goody Rosen: 13
Woody English: S/1/G
Luke Hamlin: W.1-2
Johnny Cooney: S.2-H;1-2
Jim Bucher: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Buddy Hassett: T/78.3-H;1-H
Heinie Manush: 3/G

Top 3

Hank Leiber: S7
Sam Leslie: 8
Wally Berger: 9
Lou Chiozza: 7

Bot 3

Babe Phelps: S
Cookie Lavagetto: 13/SH.1-2
Goody Rosen: 43.2-3
Woody English: W
Luke Hamlin: 13

Top 4

Gus Mancuso: 43
Hy Vandenberg: K
Mickey Haslin: D
Blondy Ryan: W
Mel Ott: 8

Bot 4

Johnny Cooney: S5/BG.BX3(95)(E5/TH)
Jim Bucher: 43
Buddy Hassett: 31

Top 5

Hank Leiber: S8
Sam Leslie: 7
Wally Berger: W.1-2
Lou Chiozza: 8/L
Gus Mancuso: 8

Bot 5

Heinie Manush: D
Babe Phelps: 43.2-3
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Goody Rosen: 9/F.3-H
Woody English: 43

Top 6

Hy Vandenberg: 7/L
Mickey Haslin: W
Blondy Ryan: S.1-2
Mel Ott: D9/9D.2-H;1XH(92)
Hank Leiber: S8.2-H
Sam Leslie: W.1-2
Wally Berger: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Max Butcher: K
Johnny Cooney: 9
Jim Bucher: D
Buddy Hassett: 3/G

Top 7

Lou Chiozza: 43
Gus Mancuso: 8
Hy Vandenberg: K

Bot 7

Heinie Manush: W
Babe Phelps: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
Cookie Lavagetto: 8/F.3-H;2-3
Goody Rosen: T9.3-H
Woody English: 8/F.3-H
Max Butcher: 8

Top 8

Mickey Haslin: 31
Blondy Ryan: W
Mel Ott: 3/G.1-2
Hank Leiber: D/78D.2-H
Sam Leslie: 13

Bot 8

Johnny Cooney: 63
Jim Bucher: 13
Buddy Hassett: 8

Top 9

Jo-Jo Moore: K
Lou Chiozza: 43
Gus Mancuso: 63