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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1939-08-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · 11 innings · Att: 3477 · 2:31
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Rip Sewell earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Cliff Melton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Hafey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Gumbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Melton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Brubaker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pep Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Bauers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fern Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gumbert | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Cliff Melton | 4.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 Red Lynn | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Bauers | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Rip Sewell | 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Harry Danning: D9
- Mel Ott: HR/9.2-H
- Zeke Bonura: S8
- Frank Demaree: 63
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Paul Waner: S7
- Arky Vaughan: 8/L
- Chuck Klein: 4/P
Top 2
- Tom Hafey: K
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
- Harry Gumbert: K
Bot 2
- Elbie Fletcher: S9
- Bill Brubaker: SB2
- Bill Brubaker: K/C
- Pep Young: 7/L
- Ray Berres: 63
Top 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7
- Billy Jurges: 16(1)3/GDP
- Harry Danning: 13
Bot 3
- Russ Bauers: S8
- Lloyd Waner: 4/P
- Paul Waner: 9/L
- Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Mel Ott: 43
- Zeke Bonura: 63
- Frank Demaree: W
- Tom Hafey: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Chuck Klein: 43
- Elbie Fletcher: 53
- Bill Brubaker: 53
Top 5
- Burgess Whitehead: 53/BG
- Harry Gumbert: 53
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
Bot 5
- Pep Young: 2/FL
- Ray Berres: 43
- Russ Bauers: 8/F
Top 6
- Billy Jurges: S8
- Harry Danning: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mel Ott: 9/FL
Bot 6
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Paul Waner: D7
- Arky Vaughan: 31.2-3
- Chuck Klein: 3/G
Top 7
- Zeke Bonura: 63
- Frank Demaree: 63
- Tom Hafey: 6/P
Bot 7
- Elbie Fletcher: S9
- Bill Brubaker: W.1-2
- Pep Young: FC1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Bowman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Fern Bell: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Paul Waner: 13
Top 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Cliff Melton: S7
- Jo-Jo Moore: W.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Arky Vaughan: 4/P
- Chuck Klein: S8
- Elbie Fletcher: 13.1-2
- Bill Brubaker: 13
Top 9
- Harry Danning: 7/F
- Mel Ott: W
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Pep Young: 3/FL
- Rip Sewell: S3
- Fern Bell: 9/F
- Ray Mueller: 8/F
Top 10
- Frank Demaree: W
- Tom Hafey: 154(1)/FO
- Burgess Whitehead: 2/FL
- Cliff Melton: 43
Bot 10
- Paul Waner: 53
- Arky Vaughan: 9/F
- Chuck Klein: W
- Elbie Fletcher: PO1(1364)
Top 11
- Jo-Jo Moore: 4/P
- Billy Jurges: 9/F
- Harry Danning: S8.B-2(E8)
- Mel Ott: IW
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)/FO
Bot 11
- Elbie Fletcher: 9/F
- Bill Brubaker: S7.B-2(E7)
- Pep Young: IW
- Rip Sewell: W.2-3;1-2
- Fern Bell: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2