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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1938-09-24 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 7149 · 1:35

New York Giants defeated Boston Bees 2–1. Cliff Melton earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Cliff Melton L: Lou Fette SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Haslin	4	0	1	1	0	1
George Myatt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	2	1	0	0
Harry Danning	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Seeds	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny McCarthy	3	1	1	0	0	0
Alex Kampouris	3	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Melton	3	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Debs Garms	3	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Cooney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Stripp	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tony Cuccinello	4	0	0	0	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	2	1	0	0	1	0
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	2	0	1	1
Ray Mueller	3	0	0	0	1	0
Rabbit Warstler	3	0	1	1	0	0
Lou Fette	3	0	1	0	0	0
Harl Maggert	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	9.0	5	3	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lou Fette	9.0	6	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Haslin: K
George Myatt: 13
Jo-Jo Moore: 8

Bot 1

Debs Garms: 43
Johnny Cooney: 13
Joe Stripp: 8

Top 2

Mel Ott: S
Harry Danning: S.1-2
Bob Seeds: 8
Johnny McCarthy: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Tony Cuccinello: 2
Elbie Fletcher: W
Vince DiMaggio: D8.1-3
Ray Mueller: IW
Rabbit Warstler: S8.3-H;2XH(82);1-2
Lou Fette: 9

Top 3

Alex Kampouris: 7
Cliff Melton: 63
Mickey Haslin: 13

Bot 3

Debs Garms: 43
Johnny Cooney: 7
Joe Stripp: 13

Top 4

George Myatt: S
Jo-Jo Moore: SB2
Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Mel Ott: 31.2-3
Harry Danning: 9

Bot 4

Tony Cuccinello: 8
Elbie Fletcher: 6
Vince DiMaggio: D
Ray Mueller: 3

Top 5

Bob Seeds: W
Johnny McCarthy: S.1-3
Alex Kampouris: 8/F89S
Cliff Melton: FC1.3XH(1525);1-2;B-1
Mickey Haslin: S/89.2-H;1-2
George Myatt: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Rabbit Warstler: 9
Lou Fette: S
Debs Garms: 13/SH.1-2
Johnny Cooney: 3

Top 6

Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Mel Ott: 8
Harry Danning: 63

Bot 6

Joe Stripp: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
Tony Cuccinello: 53
Elbie Fletcher: 8
Vince DiMaggio: W
Ray Mueller: 43

Top 7

Bob Seeds: 43
Johnny McCarthy: 53
Alex Kampouris: 7

Bot 7

Rabbit Warstler: 8
Lou Fette: 3
Debs Garms: K

Top 8

Cliff Melton: 8
Mickey Haslin: 63
George Myatt: 6

Bot 8

Johnny Cooney: 63
Joe Stripp: 3
Tony Cuccinello: 8

Top 9

Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Mel Ott: HR/9
Harry Danning: 7
Bob Seeds: 3

Bot 9

Harl Maggert: 2
Vince DiMaggio: K
Ray Mueller: 4