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Giants 5 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
August 1, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on August 1, 1939 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 1, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherCliff Melton  
Losing PitcherPaul Derringer  
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Game Winning RBIHarry Danning 

Game Info

DateAugust 1, 1939 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherManny Salvo  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Derringer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance11,794 
Time of Game2 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jo-Jo Moore  Left Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Zeke Bonura  First Baseman 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Tom Hafey  Third Baseman 
Burgess Whitehead  Second Baseman 
Manny Salvo  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Lee Gamble  Left Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Wally Berger  Center Fielder 
Nino Bongiovanni  Right Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Paul Derringer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
August 1, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/1/1939 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Moore J, lf           5  1  2  0   Werber B, 3b          5  0  2  1   
Jurges B, ss          5  2  1  0   Frey L, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Danning H, c          5  1  3  3   Gamble L, lf          3  0  0  0   
Ott M, rf             4  1  1  0   Bordagaray F, ph-lf   2  0  0  0   
Bonura Z, 1b          3  0  2  1   McCormick F, 1b       5  0  1  0   
Demaree F, cf         3  0  1  1   Lombardi E, c         4  0  1  0   
Hafey T, 3b           3  0  0  0   Berger W, cf          3  2  1  1   
O'Dea K, ph           1  0  0  0   Bongiovanni N, rf     3  1  2  1   
Kampouris A, 3b       0  0  0  0   Hafey B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Whitehead B, 2b       4  0  1  0   Goodman I, rf         0  0  0  0   
Salvo M, p            1  0  0  0   Myers B, ss           3  1  1  1   
Ripple J, ph          1  0  0  0   Derringer P, p        4  0  0  0   
Melton C, p           2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 11  5                        36  4  8  4

New York         000 004 000 1 --  5
Cincinnati       001 201 000 0 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Salvo M               5.0  4  3  2  2  1
Melton C (W)          5.0  4  1  1  1  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (L)      10.0 11  5  5  2  4

DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- New York 5, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Bongiovanni N, Ott M, Moore J
3B -- Danning H
HR -- Berger W
CS -- Bonura Z
SH -- Demaree F, Frey L
PB -- Danning H
T -- 2:11
A -- 11794

    

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