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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1940-06-27 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 10985 · 1:42

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–0. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Hal Schumacher earned the win. Mel Ott went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	7	15
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Hal Schumacher L: Hugh Mulcahy SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burgess Whitehead	5	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Rucker	5	2	2	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	1	2	0	0	0
Babe Young	5	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Danning	5	1	3	1	0	0
Mel Ott	4	2	3	2	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	5	0	1	1	0	1
Mickey Witek	4	0	2	1	0	0
Hal Schumacher	4	0	1	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Ham Schulte	3	0	0	0
Joe Marty	4	0	0	1
Chuck Klein	4	0	0	0
Johnny Rizzo	4	1	0	1
Pinky May	2	1	1	0
Bobby Bragan	3	0	0	0
Bill Atwood	3	1	0	0
Art Mahan	3	0	0	0
Hugh Mulcahy	2	0	0	0
Mel Mazzera	1	0	0	0
Heinie Mueller	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Schumacher	9.0	3	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh Mulcahy	8.0	12	1	0
Lloyd Brown	1.0	3	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burgess Whitehead: S9
Johnny Rucker: S7.1-2
Jo-Jo Moore: S7.2-3;1-2
Babe Young: E8/F.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
Harry Danning: 5/P
Mel Ott: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Tony Cuccinello: 8/F
Mickey Witek: 46(1)/FO

Bot 1

Ham Schulte: 7/F
Joe Marty: 43
Chuck Klein: 7/L

Top 2

Hal Schumacher: 43
Burgess Whitehead: 43
Johnny Rucker: 53

Bot 2

Johnny Rizzo: 7/F
Pinky May: 63
Bobby Bragan: 2

Top 3

Jo-Jo Moore: S9/G
Babe Young: 9/F
Harry Danning: CS2(26)
Harry Danning: 43

Bot 3

Bill Atwood: 53
Art Mahan: 9/F
Hugh Mulcahy: 63

Top 4

Mel Ott: 9/F
Tony Cuccinello: 63
Mickey Witek: S7
Hal Schumacher: WP.1-2#
Hal Schumacher: 9/F

Bot 4

Ham Schulte: 7/F
Joe Marty: 6/P
Chuck Klein: 9/FL

Top 5

Burgess Whitehead: 3/FL
Johnny Rucker: 9/F
Jo-Jo Moore: 43

Bot 5

Johnny Rizzo: K
Pinky May: S1/G
Bobby Bragan: 54(1)/FO
Bill Atwood: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Babe Young: 5/FL
Harry Danning: S8/G
Mel Ott: S9.1-3
Tony Cuccinello: FC6.3-H;1-2
Mickey Witek: S7.2-H;1-2
Hal Schumacher: 2/FL
Burgess Whitehead: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

Art Mahan: 9/F
Hugh Mulcahy: 43
Ham Schulte: 7/F

Top 7

Johnny Rucker: 4/P
Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
Babe Young: 3/G

Bot 7

Joe Marty: K
Chuck Klein: 8/F8D
Johnny Rizzo: S7
Pinky May: WP.1-2#
Pinky May: W
Bobby Bragan: 13

Top 8

Harry Danning: S7
Mel Ott: CS2(26)
Mel Ott: W
Tony Cuccinello: S7.1-2
Mickey Witek: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Hal Schumacher: S7.3-H;1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bill Atwood: S7
Art Mahan: 54(1)/FO
Mel Mazzera: 4/P
Heinie Mueller: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Johnny Rucker: S8
Jo-Jo Moore: 23/SH.1-2
Babe Young: 43.2-3
Harry Danning: S8/G.3-H
Mel Ott: S9.1-2
Tony Cuccinello: K

Bot 9

Joe Marty: 63
Chuck Klein: 5/FL
Johnny Rizzo: 7/F