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Reds 4 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1938

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 29, 1938 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Reds with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1938 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherDick Coffman  
Losing PitcherGene Schott  
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Game Winning RBIGus Mancuso 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1938 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
Home Starting PitcherHarry Gumbert  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance10,162 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ziggy Sears
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Klem

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Wally Berger  Left Fielder 
Ival Goodman  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Harry Craft  Center Fielder 
Lew Riggs  Third Baseman 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Johnny Vander Meer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Seeds  Left Fielder 
Dick Bartell  Shortstop 
Jimmy Ripple  Right Fielder 
Mel Ott  Third Baseman 
Hank Leiber  Center Fielder 
Johnny McCarthy  First Baseman 
Gus Mancuso  Catcher 
Alex Kampouris  Second Baseman 
Harry Gumbert  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

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Reds 4 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1938

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/29/1938 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Frey L, 2b            3  1  1  1   Seeds B, lf           5  1  3  2   
Berger W, lf          3  1  0  0   Bartell D, ss         4  1  1  0   
Goodman I, rf         4  0  1  1   Ripple J, rf          4  1  1  0   
McCormick F, 1b       4  0  1  1   Ott M, 3b             3  1  1  1   
Lombardi E, c         4  0  2  0   Leiber H, cf          5  0  2  0   
Hershberger W, pr-c   0  0  0  0   McCarthy J, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Craft H, cf           4  0  0  0   Mancuso G, c          5  0  2  2   
Riggs L, 3b           4  1  1  0   Kampouris A, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Myers B, ss           2  1  1  1   Gumbert H, p          1  0  0  0   
Vander Meer J, p      3  0  0  0   Moore J, ph           0  0  0  0   
Schott G, p           1  0  0  0   Schumacher H, pr      0  0  0  0   
                                   Brown J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Danning H, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Castleman S, pr       0  1  0  0   
                                   Coffman D, p          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  7  4                        36  5 13  5

Cincinnati       210 100 000 --  4
New York         000 001 301 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J         7.0 10  4  4  3  5
Schott G (L)          1.2  3  1  1  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gumbert H             5.0  6  4  4  3  3
Brown J               2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Coffman D (W)         2.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 12
2B -- Frey L
3B -- McCarthy J, Riggs L, Leiber H
HR -- Myers B, Seeds B, Ott M
SH -- Ripple J
HBP -- by Schott G (Kampouris A)
WP -- Brown J
T -- 2:25
A -- 10162

    

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