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June 24, 1938

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Mel Ott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .270
OBP .333 .364
At Bats 3 163
Hits 1 44
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 43

Tex Carleton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Polo Grounds - June 24, 1938
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Home Run
Tex Carleton
Gabby Hartnett
Phil Cavarretta
Billy Herman
Tony Lazzeri
Billy Jurges
Augie Galan
Carl Reynolds
Frank Demaree
Mel Ott
Jimmy Ripple
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herman.
Bottom 8 Danning hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dick Coffman now pitching. Herman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges moves to second.
Top 8 Carleton hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Reynolds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chiozza hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Carleton, and towards Herman, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Chiozza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Leiber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lazzeri strikes out. There goes Carleton. The throw from Danning to second, and Carleton is out.
Top 6 Carleton bunts towards third. Ott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ripple hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hartnett races back for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Danning. The throw to the second, AND Danning is out, for the double play.
Bottom 5 Carl Reynolds now playing center field. Phil Cavarretta now playing first base. Danning bunts towards third. Lazzeri juggles the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri.
Top 5 Carl Reynolds pinch hits for Ripper Collins. Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Demaree takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Galan hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hartnett bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 5 Cavarretta bunts towards third. Ott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Carleton covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Carleton covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Tony Lazzeri now playing third base. Kampouris strikes out.
Top 4 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tony Lazzeri pinch hits for Stan Hack. Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to third.
Top 4 Carleton strikes out.
Top 4 Jurges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Jurges reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Leslie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Carleton covering, for the out.
Top 3 Collins hits a line drive into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie fields the ball and throws to Melton covering. Safe. Hartnett moves to third. Galan moves to second.
Top 3 Cliff Melton now pitching. Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Herman scores. There goes Cavarretta trying to get to home. Bartell throws to Danning who tags Cavarretta for the out. Hartnett moves to second.
Top 3 Hartnett takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ripple. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Herman moves to third.
Top 3 Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ripple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Chiozza hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Carleton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tex Carleton now pitching. Kampouris is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a line drive into center field. Cavarretta picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cavarretta. Ott scores. Leiber scores. Leslie moves to third. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ott moves to third. Leiber moves to second.
Bottom 1 Leiber takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chiozza scores.
Bottom 1 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Chiozza moves to third.
Bottom 1 Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiozza moves to second.
Bottom 1 Chiozza hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Demaree hits a line drive into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Hartnett moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Hartnett takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris misplays the ball. That's an error on Kampouris.
Top 1 Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.