Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead hits a line drive into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Demaree vs. Brown
  
  Demaree strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Brown
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Danning vs. Brown
  
  Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Melton
  
  Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Handley vs. Melton
  
  There goes Gustine. The throw from Danning and he is out, Glossop applying the tag. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Melton
  
  Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Melton
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Brown
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Brown
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glossop vs. Brown
  
  Glossop hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Melton
  
  Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Melton
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berres vs. Melton
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Brown
  
  Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Melton moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Demaree vs. Brown
  
  Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melton scores. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ott vs. Brown
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Demaree moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Danning vs. Brown
  
  Danning hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore scores. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Brown
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Demaree scores. Ott moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jurges vs. Brown
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Melton
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Melton
  
  Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Melton
  
  Handley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Glossop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glossop vs. Brown
  
  Glossop hits a line drive into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Brown
  
  Melton strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Brown
  
  Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Melton
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Melton
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Melton
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Melton
  
  Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Brown
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demaree vs. Brown
  
  Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ott vs. Heintzelman
  
  Ken Heintzelman now pitching.
  
  Ott is hit by the pitch. Demaree moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Danning vs. Heintzelman
  
  Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. Demaree scores. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Lanahan
  
  Dick Lanahan now pitching.
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jurges vs. Lanahan
  
  Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Danning moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Glossop vs. Lanahan
  
  Glossop is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Melton vs. Lanahan
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Melton
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berres vs. Melton
  
  Berres hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Melton
  
  Pep Young pinch hits for Dick Lanahan.
  
  Young is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Melton
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Handley vs. Melton
  
  Handley hits a line drive into center field. Demaree picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Demaree. DiMaggio scores. Gustine moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vaughan vs. Melton
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Sewell
  
  Rip Sewell now pitching.
  
  Whitehead takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Sewell
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Demaree vs. Sewell
  
  Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitehead scores. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Sewell
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Danning vs. Sewell
  
  Danning hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Sewell
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Gumbert
  
  Harry Gumbert now pitching.
  
  Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Gumbert
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Gumbert
  
  Van Robays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gumbert
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Gumbert
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Sewell
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glossop vs. Sewell
  
  Glossop hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gumbert vs. Sewell
  
  Gumbert strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Gumbert
  
  Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
  
  Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Gumbert
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Handley vs. Gumbert
  
  Handley strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vaughan vs. Gumbert
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fletcher vs. Gumbert
  
  Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitehead vs. Lanning
  
  Johnny Lanning now pitching.
  
  Whitehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Lanning
  
  Moore bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Demaree vs. Lanning
  
  Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitehead moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ott vs. Lanning
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Gumbert
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Gumbert
  
  Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garms vs. Gumbert
  
  Debs Garms pinch hits for Vince DiMaggio.
  
  Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Van Robays moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 7 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waner vs. Gumbert
  
  Paul Waner pinch hits for Ray Berres.
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/2/1940, game 2 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Whitehead B, 3b       4  1  2  0   Gustine F, 2b         2  0  1  0   
Moore J, lf           3  2  2  0   Handley L, 3b         4  0  2  1   
Demaree F, cf         5  2  2  2   Vaughan A, ss         4  0  0  0   
Ott M, rf             1  1  0  0   Fletcher E, 1b        4  1  3  1   
Danning H, c          4  0  1  3   Elliott B, cf         4  0  0  0   
Young B, 1b           4  0  1  1   Van Robays M, lf      4  1  3  1   
Jurges B, ss          4  0  1  1   DiMaggio V, rf        3  1  1  0   
Glossop A, 2b         3  0  0  0   Garms D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Melton C, p           3  1  1  0   Berres R, c           3  0  0  0   
Gumbert H, p          1  0  0  0   Waner P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Brown M, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Heintzelman K, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Lanahan D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Young P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Sewell R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Waner L, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Lanning J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  7 10  7                        33  3 11  3

New York         003 031 00 --  7
Pittsburgh       000 012 00 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Melton C (W)          5.0  7  1  1  1  2
Gumbert H (S)         3.0  4  2  2  1  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown M (L)*          4.0  6  5  5  3  2
Heintzelman K+        0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Lanahan D             1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Sewell R              2.0  1  1  1  2  1
Lanning J             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Demaree F
DP -- New York 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Moore J
HR -- Fletcher E, Van Robays M
CS -- Gustine F
SH -- Moore J
HBP -- by Heintzelman K (Ott M)
T -- 2:07
A -- 18634

    

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