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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-08-22 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 12 innings Β· 3:05
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5β4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Paul Dean earned the win. Vince DiMaggio went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Paul Dean L: Danny MacFayden SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jo-Jo Moore | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Danning | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Cuccinello | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Gumbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Joiner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Dean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Seeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Waner | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Debs Garms | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Maurice Van Robays | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Spud Davis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Klinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Gumbert | 8.2 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
Red Lynn | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Joiner | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Paul Dean | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Klinger | 7.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Danny MacFayden | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Rucker: S8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 16(1)3/GDP
- Frank Demaree: W
- Johnny McCarthy: 7/L
Bot 1
- Paul Waner: 43
- Debs Garms: S8
- Elbie Fletcher: FC3/TH2.1-2;BX1(363)
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Maurice Van Robays: S1/G.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Gustine: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Harry Danning: 3/G
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Tony Cuccinello: S9
- Mickey Witek: S9.1-2
- Harry Gumbert: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Rucker: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Vince DiMaggio: HR/7
- Spud Davis: S9
- Bob Klinger: 53.1-2
- Paul Waner: 43.2-3
- Debs Garms: W
- Elbie Fletcher: W.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 8/F
Top 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: K/C
- Frank Demaree: 5/FL
- Johnny McCarthy: S8/G
- Harry Danning: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Maurice Van Robays: 53
- Frankie Gustine: 63
- Vince DiMaggio: HR/7
- Spud Davis: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Mel Ott: K
- Tony Cuccinello: S7/G
- Mickey Witek: S8.1-2
- Harry Gumbert: K/C
- Johnny Rucker: 5/P
Bot 4
- Bob Klinger: S7/L
- Paul Waner: 8/L
- Debs Garms: 46(1)/FO
- Elbie Fletcher: SB2
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/F
Top 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Frank Demaree: 43
- Johnny McCarthy: E5/G.B-1
- Harry Danning: D7/L.1-H(UR)
- Mel Ott: IW
- Tony Cuccinello: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Arky Vaughan: S8
- Maurice Van Robays: 9/L
- Frankie Gustine: SB2
- Frankie Gustine: 43.2-3
- Vince DiMaggio: S7.3-H
- Spud Davis: E6/G.1-3;B-1
- Bob Klinger: 13
Top 6
- Mickey Witek: 63
- Harry Gumbert: S1/G
- Johnny Rucker: S8.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: S9.2-H;1-3
- Frank Demaree: FC3/SH/THH.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Johnny McCarthy: 8/F
- Harry Danning: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Paul Waner: 4/P
- Debs Garms: 63
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Arky Vaughan: S5/L.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Gustine: 53
Top 7
- Mel Ott: S6/G
- Tony Cuccinello: 53/SH.1-2
- Mickey Witek: 63.2-3
- Harry Gumbert: 9/F
Bot 7
- Vince DiMaggio: W
- Spud Davis: 99
- Joe Bowman: S.1-3
- Paul Waner: 8/F.3-H
- Debs Garms: 99
Top 8
- Johnny Rucker: S
- Jo-Jo Moore: 53/SH.1-2
- Frank Demaree: 53
- Johnny McCarthy: 43
Bot 8
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Arky Vaughan: 99
- Maurice Van Robays: 99
Top 9
- Harry Danning: 63
- Mel Ott: 63
- Tony Cuccinello: 2/P
Bot 9
- Frankie Gustine: 99
- Vince DiMaggio: S
- Spud Davis: SB2
- Spud Davis: 99/F
- Bob Elliott: W
- Paul Waner: 99/F
Top 10
- Mickey Witek: 9
- Roy Joiner: K
- Johnny Rucker: K
Bot 10
- Debs Garms: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Arky Vaughan: 99
Top 11
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
- Frank Demaree: S
- Johnny McCarthy: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 11
- Maurice Van Robays: D
- Frankie Gustine: IW
- Vince DiMaggio: WP.2-3;1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: IW
- Spud Davis: 42(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: IW
- Lloyd Waner: 99/F
Top 12
- Harry Danning: 99
- Mel Ott: S9
- Tony Cuccinello: S8.1-3
- Mickey Witek: S8.3-H;1-2
- Paul Dean: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bob Seeds: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Bot 12
- Debs Garms: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Arky Vaughan: 99






















