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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1939-04-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3000 · 2:03

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 7th. Max Butcher earned the win and Boom-Boom Beck picked up the save. Morrie Arnovich went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Max Butcher L: Slick Castleman SV: Boom-Boom Beck

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
Jo-Jo Moore	5	0	2	0	0	1
George Myatt	3	0	0	0	2	0
Harry Danning	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	1	1	1	1
Zeke Bonura	4	1	0	0	1	1
Frank Demaree	5	1	2	1	0	1
Billy Jurges	4	1	2	2	0	1
Burgess Whitehead	3	0	1	0	1	0
Slick Castleman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ken O'Dea	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Ripple	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Heinie Mueller	5	1	1	1	0
Hersh Martin	4	0	1	2	0
Chuck Klein	1	1	0	0	3
Morrie Arnovich	3	1	2	2	1
Len Gabrielson	3	0	0	0	1
Pinky May	3	1	1	0	1
George Scharein	3	0	0	0	0
Wally Millies	4	1	1	0	0
Max Butcher	3	1	2	1	0
Boom-Boom Beck	1	0	1	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Slick Castleman	6.0	4	3
Johnnie Wittig	1.0	4	3
Dick Coffman	1.0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Butcher	7.1	8	4	3
Jim Henry	0.1	1	1	0
Boom-Boom Beck	1.1	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo Moore: S
George Myatt: 7/F
Harry Danning: 4/P
Mel Ott: W.1-2
Zeke Bonura: 6/P

Bot 1

Heinie Mueller: 31
Hersh Martin: 3/G
Chuck Klein: W
Morrie Arnovich: CS2(24)

Top 2

Frank Demaree: 53
Billy Jurges: D
Burgess Whitehead: W
Slick Castleman: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: K

Bot 2

Morrie Arnovich: 63
Len Gabrielson: 63
Pinky May: S
George Scharein: 3/FL

Top 3

George Myatt: 8/L
Harry Danning: 53
Mel Ott: 5/FL

Bot 3

Wally Millies: 2/FL
Max Butcher: S
Heinie Mueller: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Zeke Bonura: 63
Frank Demaree: D
Billy Jurges: K
Burgess Whitehead: S.2-3
Slick Castleman: 8/F

Bot 4

Hersh Martin: 7/F
Chuck Klein: W
Morrie Arnovich: HR/7.1-H
Len Gabrielson: 43
Pinky May: 31

Top 5

Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
George Myatt: W
Harry Danning: 7/F
Mel Ott: 9/L

Bot 5

George Scharein: 5/L
Wally Millies: 4/L
Max Butcher: 9/F

Top 6

Zeke Bonura: K
Frank Demaree: 9/F
Billy Jurges: 8/F

Bot 6

Heinie Mueller: 8/F
Hersh Martin: 43
Chuck Klein: W
Morrie Arnovich: S.1-3
Len Gabrielson: 7/F

Top 7

Burgess Whitehead: 9/F
Ken O'Dea: 9/F
Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F

Bot 7

Pinky May: W
George Scharein: 14/SH.1-2
Wally Millies: S.2-3
Max Butcher: S.3-H;1-2
Heinie Mueller: S7.2-H;1-3(E7/THH);B-2
Hersh Martin: D.3-H;2-H
Chuck Klein: 7/F
Morrie Arnovich: W
Len Gabrielson: W.2-3;1-2
Pinky May: 7/L

Top 8

George Myatt: 4/L
Harry Danning: D
Mel Ott: WP.2-3
Mel Ott: S.3-H
Zeke Bonura: W.1-2
Frank Demaree: D.2-H;1-3
Billy Jurges: S.3-H;2-H
Burgess Whitehead: WP.1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 43.2-3
Jimmy Ripple: 3E1.3-H(NR)(UR)
Jo-Jo Moore: S.1-2
George Myatt: W.2-3;1-2
Harry Danning: 5(2)/FO

Bot 8

George Scharein: 63
Wally Millies: 63
Boom-Boom Beck: S
Heinie Mueller: 9/FL

Top 9

Mel Ott: K
Zeke Bonura: 7/F
Frank Demaree: K