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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1939-09-09 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 15559 · 2:14

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 8–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 7 in the 8th. Hugh Casey earned the win. Harry Danning 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	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	8
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7		8	15

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

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burgess Whitehead	5	0	0	0	0	1
Jo-Jo Moore	4	1	1	0	0	0
Frank Demaree	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bob Seeds	2	0	0	1	1	1
Harry Danning	4	1	1	1	0	0
Johnny McCarthy	4	0	2	1	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Hafey	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bill Lohrman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mel Ott	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	4	1	3	0	1	0
Cookie Lavagetto	4	0	2	1	1	0
Dixie Walker	3	1	0	0	2	1
Dolph Camilli	4	2	3	0	1	0
Jimmy Ripple	5	1	2	2	0	1
Ernie Koy	2	0	0	0	0	0
Al Todd	4	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Hudson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Hugh Casey	3	0	0	1	0	1
Art Parks	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Hartje	1	1	1	2	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lohrman	7.0	8	5	2
Cliff Melton	1.0	7	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh Casey	9.0	8	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burgess Whitehead: 53
Jo-Jo Moore: S
Frank Demaree: S.1-3;B-2(TH)#
Bob Seeds: 4E3.3-H(RBI)
Harry Danning: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Pete Coscarart: 43
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Dixie Walker: W.1-2
Dolph Camilli: 46(1)3/GDP#

Top 2

Johnny McCarthy: 31
Billy Jurges: E6#
Tom Hafey: S.1-3(E6)
Bill Lohrman: 564(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Jimmy Ripple: 63
Ernie Koy: 63
Al Todd: S
Johnny Hudson: 43

Top 3

Burgess Whitehead: 43
Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
Frank Demaree: W#
Bob Seeds: K

Bot 3

Hugh Casey: 53
Pete Coscarart: S
Cookie Lavagetto: 4/P
Dixie Walker: K

Top 4

Harry Danning: HR/7
Johnny McCarthy: 43
Billy Jurges: HP
Tom Hafey: 8/F
Bill Lohrman: K

Bot 4

Dolph Camilli: D
Jimmy Ripple: 43.2-3#
Ernie Koy: 3
Al Todd: 63

Top 5

Burgess Whitehead: K
Jo-Jo Moore: 63#
Frank Demaree: 31

Bot 5

Johnny Hudson: 7/F
Hugh Casey: 43
Pete Coscarart: S
Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-2#
Dixie Walker: 8/F

Top 6

Bob Seeds: W
Harry Danning: 8
Johnny McCarthy: S.1-2#
Billy Jurges: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Dolph Camilli: T
Jimmy Ripple: S.3-H
Art Parks: 8/F
Al Todd: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Tom Hafey: S
Bill Lohrman: 16(1)/FO
Burgess Whitehead: 16(1)/FO
Jo-Jo Moore: 9

Bot 7

Johnny Hudson: S7.BX2(76)#
Hugh Casey: K
Pete Coscarart: W#
Cookie Lavagetto: 8

Top 8

Frank Demaree: D
Bob Seeds: 34/SH.2-3
Harry Danning: 43#
Johnny McCarthy: D.3-H
Billy Jurges: 43

Bot 8

Dixie Walker: W
Dolph Camilli: W.1-2
Jimmy Ripple: S.2-H;1-3
Chris Hartje: D7/7L/L.3-H;1-H;B-3(E6/THH)
Al Todd: S8.3-H
Johnny Hudson: D9/9D.1-3
Hugh Casey: 8/SF.3-H
Pete Coscarart: S8/L.2-3#
Cookie Lavagetto: WP.3-H;1-2#
Cookie Lavagetto: D/78D.2-H;B-3(E5)
Dixie Walker: 6/P
Dolph Camilli: S3.3-3
Jimmy Ripple: K

Top 9

Tom Hafey: 8#
Mel Ott: 43
Burgess Whitehead: 43