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Dodgers 4 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 30, 1939 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1939 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 4 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherHarry Gumbert  
Losing PitcherVito Tamulis  
SaveCliff Melton  
Game Winning RBIBob Seeds 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1939 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherVito Tamulis  
Home Starting PitcherHarry Gumbert  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Fred Sington  Right Fielder 
Leo Durocher  Shortstop 
Tuck Stainback  Left Fielder 
Johnny Hudson  Second Baseman 
Vito Tamulis  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Seeds  Left Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Zeke Bonura  First Baseman 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Tony Lazzeri  Third Baseman 
Burgess Whitehead  Second Baseman 
Harry Gumbert  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

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Dodgers 4 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/30/1939, game 1 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rosen G, cf           4  1  2  0   Seeds B, lf           2  1  1  1   
Lavagetto C, 3b       5  0  0  1   Moore J, ph-lf        2  0  0  0   
Phelps B, c           5  1  2  0   Jurges B, ss          3  0  0  0   
Camilli D, 1b         4  0  2  0   Danning H, c          4  0  0  0   
Sington F, rf         4  0  1  0   Ott M, rf             3  0  0  0   
Durocher L, ss        4  1  2  0   Bonura Z, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Stainback T, lf       4  1  1  0   Demaree F, cf         3  2  2  1   
Hudson J, 2b          4  0  1  1   Lazzeri T, 3b         3  1  1  1   
Tamulis V, p          1  0  0  0   Whitehead B, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Hutchinson I, p       1  0  0  0   Gumbert H, p          3  0  1  1   
Lary L, ph            0  0  0  0   Melton C, p           0  0  0  0   
Evans R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Todd A, ph            1  0  1  1                                      
Mungo V, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 12  3                        29  5  6  4

Brooklyn         100 001 002 --  4
New York         011 300 00x --  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tamulis V (L)         3.1  5  5  5  1  2
Hutchinson I          2.2  1  0  0  1  1
Evans R               2.0  0  0  0  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (W)*        8.0 11  4  4  2  3
Melton C (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Bonura Z, Lavagetto C
DP -- Brooklyn 1, New York 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 8, New York 6
3B -- Rosen G
HR -- Demaree F, Seeds B
SH -- Bonura Z
HBP -- by Tamulis V (Jurges B)
WP -- Tamulis V
T -- 2:15
A -- 0

    

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