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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1939-04-20 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 14602 · 2:12

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 5–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Luke Hamlin earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-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	2	1	0	0	0	3	7
BRO	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0		5	9

W: Luke Hamlin L: Hal Schumacher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Myatt	3	0	0	1	0	1
Burgess Whitehead	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	1	1	0	0
Zeke Bonura	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Danning	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Demaree	3	1	1	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Schumacher	2	0	1	1	0	0
Jimmy Ripple	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Goody Rosen	4	1	2	1	0
Johnny Hudson	4	0	1	0	0
Gene Moore	3	0	0	0	1
Babe Phelps	3	0	2	1	0
Dolph Camilli	3	0	0	0	1
Fred Sington	2	0	1	0	1
Cookie Lavagetto	3	1	0	0	1
Pete Coscarart	4	1	2	1	0
Luke Hamlin	4	1	1	1	0
Ernie Koy	1	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Schumacher	6.0	8	4	0
Bill Lohrman	2.0	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Hamlin	9.0	7	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Myatt: 8
Burgess Whitehead: 4
Jo-Jo Moore: 7

Bot 1

Goody Rosen: S
Johnny Hudson: S.1-2
Gene Moore: W.2-3;1-2
Babe Phelps: 7/SF.3-H
Dolph Camilli: 7
Fred Sington: W.2-3;1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 7

Top 2

Mel Ott: 9
Zeke Bonura: 6
Harry Danning: 9

Bot 2

Pete Coscarart: 8
Luke Hamlin: 23
Goody Rosen: 53

Top 3

Frank Demaree: 43
Billy Jurges: 9
Hal Schumacher: 63

Bot 3

Johnny Hudson: 13
Gene Moore: 9
Babe Phelps: D
Dolph Camilli: W
Fred Sington: 43

Top 4

George Myatt: 43
Burgess Whitehead: S
Jo-Jo Moore: S.1-2
Mel Ott: 2/FL
Zeke Bonura: 43

Bot 4

Cookie Lavagetto: W
Pete Coscarart: S.1-3
Luke Hamlin: 16(1)/FO.3-H
Goody Rosen: 7
Johnny Hudson: 8

Top 5

Harry Danning: 7
Frank Demaree: S
Billy Jurges: S.1-2
Hal Schumacher: D.2-H;1-3
George Myatt: 7/SF.3-H
Burgess Whitehead: K/C

Bot 5

Gene Moore: 8
Babe Phelps: 8
Dolph Camilli: 6

Top 6

Jo-Jo Moore: 8/L
Mel Ott: HR
Zeke Bonura: 5
Harry Danning: S
Frank Demaree: W.1-2
Billy Jurges: 9

Bot 6

Fred Sington: D
Cookie Lavagetto: 3/G.2-3
Pete Coscarart: S.3-H
Luke Hamlin: S.1-3
Goody Rosen: WP.3-H;1-3
Goody Rosen: S.3-H
Johnny Hudson: 64(1)/FO
Gene Moore: SB2
Gene Moore: 5/FL

Top 7

Jimmy Ripple: K/C
George Myatt: K
Burgess Whitehead: 43

Bot 7

Babe Phelps: S
Dolph Camilli: 9
Ernie Koy: 64(1)/FO
Cookie Lavagetto: CS2(24)

Top 8

Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Mel Ott: 3/G
Zeke Bonura: E4
Harry Danning: WP.1X3(25)

Bot 8

Cookie Lavagetto: 13
Pete Coscarart: 23
Luke Hamlin: 5

Top 9

Harry Danning: 13
Frank Demaree: 6/L
Billy Jurges: 63