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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1938-06-29 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 8000 · 2:18

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Cliff Melton earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Cliff Melton L: Hugh Mulcahy SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Seeds	5	0	1	0	0	2
Gus Mancuso	4	2	2	0	1	1
Jimmy Ripple	4	2	2	0	1	1
Mel Ott	4	1	2	2	1	1
Hank Leiber	4	1	1	2	1	1
Sam Leslie	2	0	0	0	2	0
Dick Bartell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kampouris	4	0	1	1	0	1
Cliff Melton	4	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Heinie Mueller	4	0	1	0	0
Hersh Martin	4	0	1	0	2
Bill Atwood	4	1	1	0	1
Tuck Stainback	4	1	2	0	0
Phil Weintraub	4	0	1	0	2
Morrie Arnovich	4	0	1	0	0
Pinky Whitney	4	0	2	2	0
George Scharein	4	0	0	0	1
Hugh Mulcahy	3	0	1	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	9.0	10	0	7

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh Mulcahy	9.0	9	6	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Seeds: 9
Gus Mancuso: S7
Jimmy Ripple: D7.1-3
Mel Ott: IW
Hank Leiber: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Sam Leslie: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
Sam Leslie: IW
Dick Bartell: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Alex Kampouris: S9.3-H;2XH(92);1-2

Bot 1

Heinie Mueller: 7
Hersh Martin: D7
Bill Atwood: K
Tuck Stainback: 63

Top 2

Cliff Melton: 63
Bob Seeds: K
Gus Mancuso: W
Jimmy Ripple: WP.1-2
Jimmy Ripple: W
Mel Ott: K/C

Bot 2

Phil Weintraub: S4
Morrie Arnovich: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Pinky Whitney: D8
George Scharein: K/C

Top 3

Hank Leiber: 63
Sam Leslie: 3
Dick Bartell: 63

Bot 3

Hugh Mulcahy: S9
Heinie Mueller: 4
Hersh Martin: K
Bill Atwood: 99

Top 4

Alex Kampouris: K
Cliff Melton: 99
Bob Seeds: D9
Gus Mancuso: 13

Bot 4

Tuck Stainback: S
Phil Weintraub: 99/G.1-2
Morrie Arnovich: 99/G.2-3
Pinky Whitney: 4/L

Top 5

Jimmy Ripple: K
Mel Ott: S
Hank Leiber: K
Sam Leslie: W.1-2
Dick Bartell: 53

Bot 5

George Scharein: 99
Hugh Mulcahy: K
Heinie Mueller: S
Hersh Martin: K

Top 6

Alex Kampouris: 99
Cliff Melton: 99
Bob Seeds: K

Bot 6

Bill Atwood: S
Tuck Stainback: S.1-2
Phil Weintraub: K
Morrie Arnovich: 13.2-3;1-2
Pinky Whitney: S9.3-H;2-H
George Scharein: 99

Top 7

Gus Mancuso: K
Jimmy Ripple: S
Mel Ott: SB2
Mel Ott: 99
Hank Leiber: D7.2-H
Sam Leslie: 99

Bot 7

Hugh Mulcahy: 99
Heinie Mueller: 99
Hersh Martin: 99

Top 8

Dick Bartell: 99
Alex Kampouris: 99
Cliff Melton: 99

Bot 8

Bill Atwood: 99
Tuck Stainback: 99
Phil Weintraub: K

Top 9

Bob Seeds: 99
Gus Mancuso: S
Jimmy Ripple: 99
Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
Hank Leiber: 99

Bot 9

Morrie Arnovich: S
Pinky Whitney: 99
George Scharein: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Davis had to leave the game when a foul tip split his finger

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