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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1942-08-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3081 · 1:43

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–0. Bill McGee earned the win. Buster Maynard went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bill McGee L: Tommy Hughes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Young	4	0	2	0	0	0
Willard Marshall	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buster Maynard	4	1	1	1	0	0
Harry Danning	4	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	0	2	1	0	0
Bill McGee	2	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	1	0	0
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	0	0
Al Glossop	3	0	1	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	1	0	0
Mickey Livingston	2	0	0	0
Ron Northey	4	2	0	0
Pinky May	4	1	0	0
Bennie Warren	2	0	1	1
Tommy Hughes	3	0	0	1
Nick Etten	1	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill McGee	9.0	5	2	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Hughes	9.0	7	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: 2/FL
Mickey Witek: 63
Mel Ott: E3/G.B-1
Babe Young: S7.1-2
Willard Marshall: S1.2-3;1-2
Buster Maynard: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: 5/FL
Danny Murtaugh: 8
Al Glossop: 4

Top 2

Harry Danning: S4
Billy Jurges: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Billy Jurges: S8.3-H(UR)
Bill McGee: 5
Billy Werber: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Danny Litwhiler: S8
Mickey Livingston: 14/SH.1-2
Ron Northey: S5.2-3
Pinky May: 53.1-2;3-3
Bennie Warren: IW
Tommy Hughes: K

Top 3

Mickey Witek: E6/TH.B-1
Mel Ott: 8
Babe Young: 9/FL
Willard Marshall: 43

Bot 3

Lloyd Waner: 8
Danny Murtaugh: 8
Al Glossop: W
Danny Litwhiler: 8/L

Top 4

Buster Maynard: HR/7
Harry Danning: 63
Billy Jurges: 63
Bill McGee: K

Bot 4

Mickey Livingston: 8
Ron Northey: 7
Pinky May: S6
Bennie Warren: K

Top 5

Billy Werber: 6
Mickey Witek: 63
Mel Ott: 4/L

Bot 5

Tommy Hughes: 2/FL
Lloyd Waner: S9
Danny Murtaugh: 2
Al Glossop: 8

Top 6

Babe Young: D9
Willard Marshall: PO2(16)#
Willard Marshall: W
Buster Maynard: CS2(24)
Buster Maynard: 53

Bot 6

Danny Litwhiler: 1
Mickey Livingston: 7/L
Ron Northey: S8
Pinky May: 4

Top 7

Harry Danning: 8
Billy Jurges: S9
Bill McGee: 14/SH.1-2
Billy Werber: 63

Bot 7

Bennie Warren: 8
Tommy Hughes: 4/L
Lloyd Waner: 8

Top 8

Mickey Witek: 8
Mel Ott: 43
Babe Young: 8/L

Bot 8

Danny Murtaugh: 7
Al Glossop: 8
Danny Litwhiler: E5/G.B-1
Nick Etten: 8

Top 9

Willard Marshall: 3
Buster Maynard: 7
Harry Danning: 4

Bot 9

Ron Northey: 7
Pinky May: 53
Chuck Klein: 4