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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1938-09-05 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:57

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–0. New York Giants put up 4 in the 7th. Cliff Melton earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Cliff Melton L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dolly Stark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo Moore	4	2	3	0	1	0
George Myatt	3	1	1	0	2	0
Gus Mancuso	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	1	1	0
Bob Seeds	4	0	2	1	1	0
Jimmy Ripple	5	1	2	0	0	0
Alex Kampouris	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny McCarthy	5	0	1	1	0	0
Cliff Melton	3	2	2	0	1	1
Harry Danning	4	1	1	2	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Pinky Whitney	4	0	0	0
Hersh Martin	4	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	3	1	0	0
Phil Weintraub	3	0	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	2	1	1	0
Spud Davis	3	0	0	0
George Scharein	3	0	0	1
Del Young	3	1	0	0
Claude Passeau	2	0	0	0
Gibby Brack	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	9.0	3	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	9.0	12	6	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo Moore: D
George Myatt: W
Gus Mancuso: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Mel Ott: IW
Bob Seeds: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Pinky Whitney: 99
Hersh Martin: 99
Chuck Klein: 99

Top 2

Jimmy Ripple: 99
Alex Kampouris: 99
Johnny McCarthy: S
Cliff Melton: S.1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: W.2-3;1-2
George Myatt: 99

Bot 2

Phil Weintraub: 99
Morrie Arnovich: S
Spud Davis: 9(B)/DP.1X1(93)

Top 3

Harry Danning: 99
Mel Ott: 99
Bob Seeds: 99

Bot 3

George Scharein: 99
Del Young: 99
Claude Passeau: 99

Top 4

Jimmy Ripple: D
Alex Kampouris: 99/G.2-3
Johnny McCarthy: E1.3-H(RBI)
Cliff Melton: CS2(99)
Cliff Melton: K

Bot 4

Pinky Whitney: 99
Hersh Martin: 99
Chuck Klein: 99

Top 5

Jo-Jo Moore: 99
George Myatt: W
Harry Danning: CS2(99)
Harry Danning: K

Bot 5

Phil Weintraub: 99
Morrie Arnovich: W
Spud Davis: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Mel Ott: 99
Bob Seeds: W
Jimmy Ripple: 99
Alex Kampouris: 99

Bot 6

George Scharein: K
Del Young: 99
Claude Passeau: 99

Top 7

Johnny McCarthy: 99
Cliff Melton: S
Jo-Jo Moore: S.1-2
George Myatt: S.2-3;1-2
Harry Danning: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Mel Ott: 7.3-H;1-2(E7/TH)
Bob Seeds: S.2-H
Jimmy Ripple: 99

Bot 7

Pinky Whitney: 99
Hersh Martin: 99
Chuck Klein: S
Phil Weintraub: 99

Top 8

Alex Kampouris: 99
Johnny McCarthy: 99
Cliff Melton: W
Jo-Jo Moore: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
George Myatt: E8/F.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
Harry Danning: 99

Bot 8

Morrie Arnovich: 99
Spud Davis: 99
George Scharein: 99

Top 9

Mel Ott: 99
Bob Seeds: S
Jimmy Ripple: S.1-2
Alex Kampouris: 99
Johnny McCarthy: 99

Bot 9

Del Young: S
Gibby Brack: 99
Pinky Whitney: 99
Hersh Martin: 99

Notes & reviews

Mancuso injured by foul tip from Davis

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