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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 30, 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 August 30, 1937 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 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 | August 30, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Hollingsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Tiny Parker 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiddo Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
| Les Scarsella | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Al Hollingsworth | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Right Fielder |
| Johnny McCarthy | First Baseman |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 30, 1937
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Melton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Melton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first, with Melton covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Melton
Cuyler hits a line drive towards center. Berger chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Berger. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scarsella vs. Melton
Scarsella hits a popup towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Hollingsworth
Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Riggs. Bartell moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leiber vs. Hollingsworth
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Melton
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Melton
Kampouris hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Melton
Riggs 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 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Hollingsworth
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scarsella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarthy for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Hollingsworth
Melton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Melton
Myers hits a popup towards first. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Melton
Hollingsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Melton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Hollingsworth
Bartell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Davis. Bartell reaches second base with a double. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Hollingsworth
Leiber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Hollingsworth
McCarthy hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Melton
Goodman bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Melton
Cuyler hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Melton
Scarsella is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Hollingsworth
Melton bunts towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Hollingsworth
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Whitehead trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Melton
Lombardi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Melton
Kampouris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Melton
Riggs hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Melton
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Hollingsworth
Bartell hits a line drive towards third. Riggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hollingsworth
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hollingsworth
Berger is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Melton
Hollingsworth hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Melton
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Melton
Goodman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Hollingsworth
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Hollingsworth
McCarthy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Hollingsworth
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Hollingsworth
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hollingsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Melton
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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Melton
Spud Davis pinch hits for Les Scarsella.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Melton
Buck Jordan pinch runs for Spud Davis.
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. Melton
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott juggles the ball. That's an error on Ott. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riggs vs. Melton
Riggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jordan scores. Kampouris moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Melton
Myers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Myers reaches second base with a double. Kampouris scores. Riggs goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Coffman
Chick Hafey pinch hits for Al Hollingsworth. Jimmy Ripple now playing right field. Hank Leiber now playing center field. Dick Coffman now pitching
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Hubbell
Hub Walker pinch hits for Kiddo Davis. Carl Hubbell now pitching.
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Schott
Buck Jordan now playing first base. Hub Walker now playing center field. Gene Schott now pitching.
Hubbell hits a line drive into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Schott
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Schott
Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Schott
The umpire calls a balk on Schott Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Schott
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hubbell
Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Hubbell
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hubbell
Jordan hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Schott
Ripple hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Schott
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Schott
McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hubbell
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Hubbell
Kampouris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Hubbell
Riggs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Hubbell
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Moore 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 8/30/1937 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Davis K, cf 3 0 0 0 Moore J, lf 4 1 2 0
Walker H, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 1 3 1
Goodman I, rf 4 0 0 0 Ott M, 3b 4 1 2 2
Cuyler K, lf 4 0 0 0 Berger W, cf 3 0 0 0
Scarsella L, 1b 2 0 0 0 Ripple J, rf 1 0 0 0
Davis S, ph 0 0 0 0 Leiber H, rf-cf 4 0 0 0
Jordan B, pr-1b 1 1 0 0 McCarthy J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Lombardi E, c 4 0 0 0 Danning H, c 3 0 0 0
Kampouris A, 2b 4 1 0 0 Whitehead B, 2b 3 0 2 0
Riggs L, 3b 4 1 3 1 Melton C, p 1 0 0 0
Myers B, ss 4 0 1 2 Coffman D, p 0 0 0 0
Hollingsworth A, p 2 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 1 0 0 0
Hafey C, ph 0 0 0 0
Schott G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 4 3 32 4 10 4
Cincinnati 000 000 300 -- 3
New York 003 001 00x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hollingsworth A (L) 6.0 9 4 4 0 3
Schott G 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (W) 6.2 3 3 0 1 5
Coffman D* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hubbell C (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Berger W, Riggs L, Ott M
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 5
2B -- Bartell D 2, Myers B
HR -- Ott M, McCarthy J
SH -- Melton C
Balk -- Schott G
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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