Cubs @ Giants
June 7, 1939

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	2	0
Giants	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	3	0
Giants	0	1	0

Rip Russell Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.245
OBP	.000	.257
At Bats	0	98
Hits	0	24
• Singles	0	18
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	3
RBI’s	0	16

Cliff Melton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	4	2

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Polo Grounds - June 7, 1939

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Single

Cliff Melton

Harry Danning

Zeke Bonura

Burgess Whitehead

Tony Lazzeri

Billy Jurges

Jo-Jo Moore

Frank Demaree

Mel Ott

Rip Russell

Gabby Hartnett

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hartnett trying to get to third. Ott throws the ball in to Lazzeri, who tags Hartnett for the out. Russell moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground that hits Jurges. Jurges is out and Ott is safe at first. There goes Jurges trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.

Bottom 1 Danning hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Moore takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Galan strikes out.

Top 1 Gleeson hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Herman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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