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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1938-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 43586 Β· 1:59
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 12β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Red Lucas earned the win. Johnny Rizzo went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 16 |
W: Red Lucas L: Cliff Melton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Ziggy Sears Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gus Mancuso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Seeds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Cissell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Cliff Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Leslie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Danning | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Lloyd Waner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rizzo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Suhr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Todd | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Red Lucas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliff Melton | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Hy Vandenberg | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Lucas | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
- George Myatt: S8
- Gus Mancuso: DGR/89.1-3
- Mel Ott: IW
- Bob Seeds: DGR/7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Ripple: W
- Bill Cissell: 6/P
- Johnny McCarthy: 4/L
Bot 1
- Lee Handley: 43
- Lloyd Waner: DGR/7
- Paul Waner: E5/G
- Arky Vaughan: S8.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Rizzo: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Gus Suhr: S7.3-H;1-2
- Pep Young: 8
- Al Todd: 63
Top 2
- Cliff Melton: 13
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/P
- George Myatt: 43
Bot 2
- Red Lucas: 13
- Lee Handley: K
- Lloyd Waner: 43
Top 3
- Gus Mancuso: S8
- Mel Ott: 3/FL
- Bob Seeds: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Paul Waner: W
- Arky Vaughan: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Rizzo: POCS2(136)
- Johnny Rizzo: 5/L
Top 4
- Jimmy Ripple: 7
- Bill Cissell: 2/FL
- Johnny McCarthy: S9
- Cliff Melton: 8
Bot 4
- Gus Suhr: 43
- Pep Young: S8
- Al Todd: S9.1-2
- Red Lucas: 13.2-3;1-2
- Lee Handley: IW
- Lloyd Waner: 4E3.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Paul Waner: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Arky Vaughan: 63
Top 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- George Myatt: 13/BG
- Gus Mancuso: 6/P
Bot 5
- Johnny Rizzo: K
- Gus Suhr: 43
- Pep Young: 43
Top 6
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Bob Seeds: 2/FL
- Jimmy Ripple: 63
Bot 6
- Al Todd: DGR/9
- Red Lucas: S9.2-H
- Lee Handley: 9
- Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: S7.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 13
Top 7
- Bill Cissell: DGR/7
- Johnny McCarthy: 8
- Sam Leslie: 7
- Jo-Jo Moore: 4/P
Bot 7
- Johnny Rizzo: S7
- Gus Suhr: W.1-2
- Pep Young: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Al Todd: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Red Lucas: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lee Handley: 7.3-H
- Lloyd Waner: 4/P
Top 8
- George Myatt: 5/FL
- Gus Mancuso: 63
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Bob Seeds: 8
Bot 8
- Paul Waner: 53
- Arky Vaughan: S8
- Johnny Rizzo: HR/7.1-H
- Gus Suhr: 13
- Pep Young: S7
- Al Todd: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jimmy Ripple: 63
- Bill Cissell: 13
- Johnny McCarthy: W
- Harry Danning: DGR/7.1-3
- Jo-Jo Moore: 6/P

















