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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1937-09-16 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3750 · 1:45
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Cliff Melton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Jim Tobin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Todd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woody Jensen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Brubaker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pep Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tobin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Tobin | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: T/78
- Dick Bartell: K/C
- Jimmy Ripple: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Mel Ott: 8
- Hank Leiber: S7.1-3
- Johnny McCarthy: 9/9D
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: 63
- Paul Waner: 63
- Arky Vaughan: S1
- Al Todd: 8
Top 2
- Gus Mancuso: 53
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Cliff Melton: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gus Suhr: 43
- Woody Jensen: 43
- Bill Brubaker: D7
- Pep Young: 43
Top 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Dick Bartell: S8
- Jimmy Ripple: 63.1-2
- Mel Ott: 4/P
Bot 3
- Jim Tobin: 63
- Lloyd Waner: S6
- Paul Waner: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Hank Leiber: 53
- Johnny McCarthy: 31
- Gus Mancuso: 4/L
Bot 4
- Arky Vaughan: 43
- Al Todd: 43
- Gus Suhr: K/C
Top 5
- Burgess Whitehead: 4/L
- Cliff Melton: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: S5
- Dick Bartell: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Woody Jensen: K
- Bill Brubaker: S7
- Pep Young: 7
- Jim Tobin: 4/P
Top 6
- Dick Bartell: K/C
- Jimmy Ripple: S8
- Mel Ott: 3/P
- Hank Leiber: 4/P
Bot 6
- Lloyd Waner: 8
- Paul Waner: 7
- Arky Vaughan: 53
Top 7
- Johnny McCarthy: 3/G
- Gus Mancuso: S8
- Burgess Whitehead: 7
- Cliff Melton: K/C
Bot 7
- Al Todd: 63
- Gus Suhr: S/9S
- Woody Jensen: S7.1-2
- Bill Brubaker: 7
- Pep Young: 2/FL
Top 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 31
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Jimmy Ripple: S9
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: S7.1-2;2-H
- Johnny McCarthy: S8.1-3;2-H
- Gus Mancuso: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Tobin: 63
- Lloyd Waner: 6/P
- Paul Waner: 43
Top 9
- Burgess Whitehead: 4/9S
- Cliff Melton: 6/P
- Jo-Jo Moore: 4/P
Bot 9
- Arky Vaughan: K23
- Al Todd: 43
- Gus Suhr: 63