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Philadelphia Phillies
1937-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 2:26
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10β4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Cliff Melton earned the win. Hersh Martin went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 19 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tiny Parker Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Bartell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Chiozza | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Burgess Whitehead | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Melton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Pinky Whitney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Morrie Arnovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dolph Camilli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Grace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Del Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Cliff Melton | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Bartell: S8
- Lou Chiozza: 6/P
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7
- Jimmy Ripple: PO1(136)
Bot 1
- Earl Browne: K/C
- Pinky Whitney: 43
- Hersh Martin: 43
Top 2
- Jimmy Ripple: D9
- Mel Ott: S9/L.2-H
- Johnny McCarthy: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Harry Danning: S
- Burgess Whitehead: S.1-3
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 3/G
Bot 2
- Morrie Arnovich: 2/FL
- Dolph Camilli: K
- Earl Grace: S8
- Del Young: 8/L
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: 8
- Lou Chiozza: 7
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7
- Jimmy Ripple: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: S9.2-H;1-2
- Johnny McCarthy: S.2-H;1-2
- Harry Danning: 3/FL
Bot 3
- George Scharein: 63
- Claude Passeau: K
- Earl Browne: K
Top 4
- Burgess Whitehead: 8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 2/FL
- Dick Bartell: 63
Bot 4
- Pinky Whitney: S
- Hersh Martin: S.1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Dolph Camilli: D.3-H;1-3
- Earl Grace: S.3-H;2-H
- Del Young: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Lou Chiozza: S
- Jo-Jo Moore: 5/FL
- Jimmy Ripple: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny McCarthy: D9.3-H;1-3
- Harry Danning: IW
- Burgess Whitehead: FC4.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(E4/TH2)(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Cliff Melton: K/C
Bot 5
- George Scharein: 43
- Orville Jorgens: K
- Earl Browne: K/C
Top 6
- Dick Bartell: 3/P
- Lou Chiozza: 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Bot 6
- Pinky Whitney: 43
- Hersh Martin: HR/9
- Morrie Arnovich: 43
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Earl Grace: 13
Top 7
- Jimmy Ripple: 9
- Mel Ott: S9
- Johnny McCarthy: 46(1)/FO
- Harry Danning: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Leo Norris: K
- George Scharein: 13
- Fred Tauby: 4/P
Top 8
- Burgess Whitehead: S
- Cliff Melton: FC1/TH2/SH.1-2;B-1
- Dick Bartell: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Chiozza: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7
- Jimmy Ripple: D7.2-H
- Mel Ott: 3/G
Bot 8
- Earl Browne: 13
- Pinky Whitney: 63
- Hersh Martin: S
- Morrie Arnovich: S1.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: 8
Top 9
- Johnny McCarthy: S
- Harry Danning: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 4/FL
- Cliff Melton: S.1-3
- Dick Bartell: D7.3-H;1-3
- Lou Chiozza: 43
Bot 9
- Earl Grace: 4/P
- Leo Norris: 63
- George Scharein: W
- Jimmie Wilson: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Young made wild throw to 2B allowing runners to advance; when Danning attempted to reach unoccupied 3B, Passeau rushed over and tried to get in position for a throw; Danning and Passeau collided and Passeau was injured














