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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1941-06-30 · Day game · Braves Field · 12 innings · Att: 1525 · 3:20

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 3–0. New York Giants put up 3 in the 12th. Cliff Melton earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	11
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

W: Cliff Melton L: Manny Salvo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	6	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Rucker	5	1	2	2	0	1
Harry Danning	4	0	2	0	2	0
Mel Ott	5	0	2	1	0	1
Babe Young	2	0	0	0	4	1
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	0	0	0	0
Odell Hale	5	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	5	0	2	0	0	0
Cliff Melton	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ken O'Dea	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Sibby Sisti	4	0	1	1
Johnny Cooney	5	1	0	0
Buddy Hassett	4	1	1	1
Chet Ross	5	0	0	1
Paul Waner	5	3	0	0
Eddie Miller	5	0	0	0
Bama Rowell	3	0	0	1
Ray Berres	4	1	0	0
Manny Salvo	3	0	1	2
Al Montgomery	1	0	0	0
Phil Masi	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Melton	12.0	6	3	6

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Manny Salvo	12.0	11	6	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Bartell: S9
Johnny Rucker: 99/SH.1-2
Harry Danning: S8.2XH(842)
Mel Ott: D/78.1-3
Babe Young: IW
Jo-Jo Moore: 8

Bot 1

Sibby Sisti: 99
Johnny Cooney: S
Buddy Hassett: 99(1)/FO
Chet Ross: 99

Top 2

Odell Hale: 99
Billy Jurges: 99
Cliff Melton: K

Bot 2

Paul Waner: S/G
Eddie Miller: 99(1)/FO
Bama Rowell: 99/SH.1-2
Ray Berres: 99

Top 3

Dick Bartell: 99
Johnny Rucker: K
Harry Danning: S
Mel Ott: 99

Bot 3

Manny Salvo: K
Sibby Sisti: 99
Johnny Cooney: 99

Top 4

Babe Young: 99
Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Odell Hale: 99

Bot 4

Buddy Hassett: 99
Chet Ross: K
Paul Waner: S
Eddie Miller: 99

Top 5

Billy Jurges: S
Cliff Melton: 99/SH.1-2
Dick Bartell: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 5

Bama Rowell: 99
Ray Berres: 99
Manny Salvo: K

Top 6

Johnny Rucker: 99
Harry Danning: W
Mel Ott: K+PO1(23)/DP

Bot 6

Sibby Sisti: K
Johnny Cooney: 99
Buddy Hassett: W
Chet Ross: SB2
Chet Ross: 7/FL

Top 7

Babe Young: W
Jo-Jo Moore: 99/P
Odell Hale: 99/F
Billy Jurges: 99/F

Bot 7

Paul Waner: 99
Eddie Miller: 99
Bama Rowell: 99

Top 8

Cliff Melton: 99
Dick Bartell: E5
Johnny Rucker: S.1-2
Harry Danning: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 8

Ray Berres: 99
Manny Salvo: W
Sibby Sisti: W.1-2
Johnny Cooney: 43.2-3;1-2
Buddy Hassett: K

Top 9

Mel Ott: 99
Babe Young: W
Jo-Jo Moore: 99
Odell Hale: 99

Bot 9

Chet Ross: 99
Paul Waner: S
Eddie Miller: CS2(99)
Eddie Miller: 99

Top 10

Billy Jurges: S
Cliff Melton: 99
Dick Bartell: 99
Johnny Rucker: 99

Bot 10

Bama Rowell: K
Ray Berres: S8
Manny Salvo: CS2(26)
Manny Salvo: 99

Top 11

Harry Danning: W
Mel Ott: 99/SH.1-2
Babe Young: W
Ken O'Dea: 99/F
Odell Hale: 99/G

Bot 11

Sibby Sisti: 99
Johnny Cooney: 99
Buddy Hassett: S
Chet Ross: 99(1)/FO

Top 12

Billy Jurges: 53
Cliff Melton: S9
Dick Bartell: D7.1-3
Johnny Rucker: D8.3-H;2-H
Harry Danning: 5/FL
Mel Ott: S9.2-H
Babe Young: K23#

Bot 12

Paul Waner: E5
Eddie Miller: 5/L
Al Montgomery: 8
Phil Masi: 99