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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 4, 1937
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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 May 4, 1937 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,181 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Third Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Phil Weintraub | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Les Scarsella | First Baseman |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Lou Chiozza | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Ripple | Center Fielder |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Johnny McCarthy | First Baseman |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 4, 1937
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Hubbell
Cuyler 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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Hubbell
Outlaw strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hubbell
Goodman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Derringer
Bartell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Derringer
Chiozza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore takes first base on ball four. Chiozza moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Derringer
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Chiozza moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ripple vs. Derringer
Ripple hits a line drive into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Hubbell
Weintraub 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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hubbell
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarsella vs. Hubbell
Scarsella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Hubbell
Gelbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Derringer
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Derringer
McCarthy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Derringer
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Hubbell
Kampouris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Hubbell
Derringer hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Hubbell
Cuyler 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
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Derringer
Hubbell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Derringer
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Hubbell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Derringer
Bartell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Derringer
Chiozza hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Derringer
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. Derringer
Ripple hits a line drive to left field. Goodman throws towards third. Outlaw fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Outlaw. Moore scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. Moore
Whitey Moore now pitching.
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. Ripple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCarthy vs. Moore
McCarthy strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitehead vs. Moore
Whitehead takes first base on ball four. Ott scores. Ripple moves to third. Mancuso moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hubbell vs. Moore
Hubbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ripple scores. Mancuso scores. Whitehead moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Moore
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Hubbell
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Hubbell
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weintraub vs. Hubbell
Weintraub is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Hubbell
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Moore
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Moore
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chiozza moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Moore
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripple vs. Moore
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Hubbell
Scarsella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ripple who is chasing the ball. Scarsella reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gelbert vs. Hubbell
Gelbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scarsella scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. Hubbell
Kampouris takes first base on ball four. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Hubbell
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Whitey Moore.
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Ripple picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ripple. Gelbert scores. Kampouris goes all the way around to score. McCormick moves all the way to home. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Hubbell
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Hubbell
Outlaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hubbell
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weintraub vs. Hubbell
Weintraub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Hubbell
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza juggles the ball. That's an error on Chiozza. Outlaw moves to third. Weintraub moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scarsella vs. Hubbell
Scarsella is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Vander Meer
Frank McCormick now playing first base. Johnny Vander Meer now pitching.
Mancuso hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Vander Meer
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Vander Meer
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Hubbell
Gelbert 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 -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Hubbell
Kampouris hits a fly ball into center field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hubbell
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Hubbell
Cuyler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Vander Meer
Hubbell hits a line drive into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Vander Meer
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiozza vs. Vander Meer
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Bartell for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Hubbell
Outlaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hubbell
Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Outlaw moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Weintraub vs. Hubbell
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Outlaw scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardi vs. Hubbell
Lombardi hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dwyer vs. Hubbell
Joe Dwyer pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brennan
Don Brennan now pitching.
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Brennan
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ripple vs. Brennan
Ripple strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mancuso vs. Brennan
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gumbert
Hub Walker pinch hits for Alex Kampouris.
Walker 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 -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Gumbert
Cuyler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Brennan
Billy Myers now playing shortstop. Charlie Gelbert now playing second base.
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Brennan
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Brennan
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Brennan
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gumbert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chiozza vs. Brennan
Chiozza strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Gumbert
Outlaw hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Gumbert
Weintraub 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1937 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cuyler K, cf 5 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 2 3 3
Outlaw J, 3b 5 1 2 0 Chiozza L, 3b 5 0 2 0
Goodman I, lf 4 1 1 0 Moore J, lf 3 1 3 0
Weintraub P, rf 5 0 1 1 Ott M, rf 3 1 0 0
Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0 Ripple J, cf 4 1 1 1
Scarsella L, 1b 3 1 1 0 Mancuso G, c 3 1 0 0
Vander Meer J, p 0 0 0 0 McCarthy J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Dwyer J, ph 1 0 1 1 Whitehead B, 2b 3 0 0 1
Brennan D, p 0 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 3 1 2 2
Gelbert C, ss-2b 4 1 1 1 Gumbert H, p 1 0 1 0
Kampouris A, 2b 2 1 0 0
Walker H, ph 1 0 0 0
Myers B, ss 0 0 0 0
Derringer P, p 1 0 0 0
Moore W, p 0 0 0 0
McCormick F, ph-1b 3 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 9 4 33 7 14 7
Cincinnati 000 040 200 -- 6
New York 106 000 00x -- 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P (L) 2.1 7 6 6 2 0
Moore W 1.2 3 1 1 2 1
Vander Meer J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Brennan D 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (W) 6.2 9 6 4 3 10
Gumbert H (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Outlaw J, Bartell D, Ripple J, Chiozza L
DP -- Cincinnati 5, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 7
2B -- Moore J 2, Goodman I
3B -- Scarsella L
HR -- Bartell D 2
PB -- Lombardi E
T -- 2:39
A -- 9181
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