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Giants 5 @ Phillies 6
Shibe Park
April 24, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on April 24, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Giants with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 24, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherMax Butcher  
Losing PitcherSlick Castleman  
SaveBoom-Boom Beck  
Game Winning RBIMorrie Arnovich 

Game Info

DateApril 24, 1939 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherSlick Castleman  
Home Starting PitcherMax Butcher  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance3,000 
Time of Game2 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jo-Jo Moore  Left Fielder 
George Myatt  Third Baseman 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Zeke Bonura  First Baseman 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Burgess Whitehead  Second Baseman 
Slick Castleman  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Heinie Mueller  Second Baseman 
Hersh Martin  Center Fielder 
Chuck Klein  Right Fielder 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Len Gabrielson  First Baseman 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
George Scharein  Shortstop 
Wally Millies  Catcher 
Max Butcher  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Phillies 6
Shibe Park
April 24, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/24/1939 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Moore J, lf           5  0  2  0   Mueller H, 2b         5  1  1  1   
Myatt G, 3b           3  0  0  0   Martin H, cf          4  0  1  2   
Danning H, c          5  1  1  0   Klein C, rf           1  1  0  0   
Ott M, rf             4  1  1  1   Arnovich M, lf        3  1  2  2   
Bonura Z, 1b          4  1  0  0   Gabrielson L, 1b      3  0  0  0   
Demaree F, cf         5  1  2  1   May P, 3b             3  1  1  0   
Jurges B, ss          4  1  2  2   Scharein G, ss        3  0  0  0   
Whitehead B, 2b       3  0  1  0   Millies W, c          4  1  1  0   
Castleman S, p        1  0  0  0   Butcher M, p          3  1  2  1   
O'Dea K, ph           1  0  0  0   Henry J, p            0  0  0  0   
Wittig J, p           0  0  0  0   Beck B, p             1  0  1  0   
Ripple J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Chiozza L, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Coffman D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5  9  4                        30  6  9  6

New York         000 000 050 --  5
Philadelphia     000 200 40x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Castleman S (L)       6.0  4  2  2  3  0
Wittig J              1.0  4  4  4  3  0
Coffman D             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher M (W)         7.1  8  5  4  4  3
Henry J               0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Beck B (S)            1.1  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Moore J, Henry J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Jurges B, Demaree F 2, Martin H, Danning H
HR -- Arnovich M
CS -- Klein C
SH -- Castleman S, Scharein G
WP -- Butcher M, Henry J
T -- 2:03
A -- 3000

    

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