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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 24, 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 May 24, 1939 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,259 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Center Fielder |
| Alex Kampouris | Third Baseman |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Lee Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 24, 1939
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Derringer
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Derringer
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Gumbert
Frey bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Werber moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to third for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Frey scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Craft vs. Gumbert
Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Gumbert
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Derringer
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Derringer
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Derringer
Bonura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Derringer
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Gumbert
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derringer vs. Gumbert
Derringer bunts towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehead covering, for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kampouris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Gumbert
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Derringer
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Derringer
Gumbert strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Derringer
Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Derringer
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Derringer
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Gumbert
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Gumbert
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Gumbert
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Derringer vs. Gumbert
Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Derringer
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Derringer
Bonura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Derringer
Demaree hits a fly ball towards right. Goodman catches it and throws to first to double up Bonura. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gumbert
Frey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott who is chasing the ball. Frey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Frey scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Gumbert
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Gumbert
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. Lombardi moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Gumbert
Myers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Derringer vs. Gumbert
Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Derringer
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Derringer
Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Derringer
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Derringer
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lynn
Red Lynn now pitching.
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lynn
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lynn
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lynn
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Lynn
The ball gets by Danning for a passed ball. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lombardi vs. Lynn
Lombardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Craft vs. Lynn
Craft hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Derringer covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Derringer
Ott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Derringer
Danning hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Lynn
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Lynn
There goes Gamble. The throw from Danning and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Lynn
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Lynn
Derringer hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Derringer
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Bonura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Derringer
Demaree hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dea vs. Derringer
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Alex Kampouris.
O'Dea strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ripple vs. Derringer
Jimmy Ripple pinch hits for Red Lynn.
Ripple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Coffman
Lou Chiozza now playing third base. Dick Coffman now pitching.
Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Coffman
Frey bunts towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehead covering, for the out. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Coffman
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Coffman
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Derringer
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Derringer
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1939 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Werber B, 3b 5 1 2 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 3 2 2 0
Moore J, lf 4 0 0 0 Goodman I, rf 4 2 1 2
Ott M, rf 3 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 1 2 2
Danning H, c 3 0 1 0 Lombardi E, c 3 0 2 1
Bonura Z, 1b 3 0 3 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 2 1
Demaree F, cf 3 0 0 0 Gamble L, lf 4 0 2 0
Kampouris A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 2 0 0 0
O'Dea K, ph 1 0 0 0 Derringer P, p 3 0 0 0
Chiozza L, 3b 0 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 1 0 0 0
McCarthy J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lynn R, p 0 0 0 0
Ripple J, ph 1 0 0 0
Coffman D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 33 6 13 6
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 200 030 01x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (L) 5.0 9 5 5 2 0
Lynn R 2.0 3 0 0 1 0
Coffman D 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 3
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- New York 3, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Goodman I, Bonura Z, Werber B
3B -- Frey L
HR -- McCormick F
CS -- Gamble L
SH -- Frey L 2, Derringer P
SF -- Goodman I
PB -- Danning H
T -- 1:49
A -- 10259
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