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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies
1940-04-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3000 · 1:51
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Hy Vandenberg earned the win. Babe Young went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Hy Vandenberg L: Hugh Mulcahy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Rucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Witek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hy Vandenberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ham Schulte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Martin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bennie Warren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pinky May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scharein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hugh Mulcahy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hy Vandenberg | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Mulcahy | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Rucker: 13
- Billy Jurges: W
- Frank Demaree: 23.1-2
- Mel Ott: 43
Bot 1
- Ham Schulte: 53
- Hersh Martin: 8
- Chuck Klein: K
Top 2
- Harry Danning: K
- Babe Young: 43
- Mickey Witek: 63
Bot 2
- Morrie Arnovich: K
- Gus Suhr: 5/P
- Bennie Warren: W
- Pinky May: 53
Top 3
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
- Hy Vandenberg: 13
- Johnny Rucker: S8
- Billy Jurges: 9
Bot 3
- George Scharein: S
- Hugh Mulcahy: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ham Schulte: 7
Top 4
- Frank Demaree: 9
- Mel Ott: S
- Harry Danning: 46(1)/FO
- Babe Young: OA.1X2(26)
Bot 4
- Hersh Martin: D9
- Chuck Klein: 3/G.2-3
- Morrie Arnovich: W
- Gus Suhr: 7.3-H
- Bennie Warren: K
Top 5
- Babe Young: S4
- Mickey Witek: D7.1-3
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Hy Vandenberg: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Rucker: IW
- Billy Jurges: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Frank Demaree: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Pinky May: 9
- George Scharein: 8
- Hugh Mulcahy: K
Top 6
- Mel Ott: W
- Harry Danning: 7
- Babe Young: 8
- Mickey Witek: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ham Schulte: D7
- Hersh Martin: D9.2-H
- Chuck Klein: 7
- Morrie Arnovich: 43.2-3
- Gus Suhr: W
- Bennie Warren: 7
Top 7
- Burgess Whitehead: S3/G
- Hy Vandenberg: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Rucker: 4/P
- Billy Jurges: 53
Bot 7
- Pinky May: 63
- George Scharein: 43
- Hugh Mulcahy: S
- Ham Schulte: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Frank Demaree: W
- Mel Ott: S5/G.1-2
- Harry Danning: 2/FL/BP
- Babe Young: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Mickey Witek: K
- Burgess Whitehead: 13
Bot 8
- Hersh Martin: K
- Chuck Klein: 43
- Morrie Arnovich: 9
Top 9
- Hy Vandenberg: 4/P
- Johnny Rucker: 43
- Billy Jurges: 13
Bot 9
- Gus Suhr: 5/FL
- Bennie Warren: 8/L
- Pinky May: 9