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August 6, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 9 16 3
Pirates 5 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 9 16 3
Pirates 5 6 0

Chuck Klein Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .297
OBP .500 .370
At Bats 3 158
Hits 1 47
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 29

Cliff Melton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 3
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Forbes Field - August 6, 1939
Out
Cliff Melton
Harry Danning
Zeke Bonura
Burgess Whitehead
Tom Hafey
Billy Jurges
Jimmy Ripple
Frank Demaree
Mel Ott
Chuck Klein

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 9 16 3 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 6 0 8
Winning Pitcher Hal Schumacher
Losing Pitcher Joe Bowman
Save Cliff Melton
Game Winning RBI Zeke Bonura
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Vaughan bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hafey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hafey hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ray Mueller now catching. Ken Heintzelman now pitching. Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell 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 8 Jim Tobin pinch hits for Bill Clemensen. Tobin 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 8 Johnny Rizzo pinch hits for Ray Berres. Rizzo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Danning takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Klein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ripple. Klein reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Whitehead is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Melton bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Hafey moves to second.
Top 7 Fern Bell now playing center field. Hafey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vaughan 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 6 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cliff Melton now pitching. Fern Bell pinch hits for Lloyd Waner. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to third for the out. Berres scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Clemensen hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Young scores. Berres moves to third.
Bottom 6 Berres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Bottom 6 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Clemensen, and towards Vaughan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ott scores.
Top 6 Bill Clemensen now pitching. Danning hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Demaree tags and scores. Ott tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Ott hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jurges scores. Demaree moves to third.
Top 6 Demaree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jurges moves to third.
Top 6 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hafey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Schumacher covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Whitehead. The throw from Berres and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag.
Top 5 Whitehead bunts towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Schumacher is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Hafey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitehead. Sewell moves to third. Waner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Waner takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hafey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Berres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hafey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rip Sewell now pitching. Ripple hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bonura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Danning moves to third.
Top 4 Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Ott moves to second.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Jurges moves to third.
Top 4 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards left field. Klein picks it up and throws to third to catch Whiteheadfor the out. Jurges moves to second.
Top 4 Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 4 Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Handley hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura fields it and throws to second for the out. Waner scores.
Bottom 3 Klein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. Waner scores. Waner moves to third.
Bottom 3 Waner hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Butcher scores. Waner moves to third.
Bottom 3 Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Butcher moves to second.
Bottom 3 Butcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Max Butcher now pitching. Schumacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ripple moves to third. There goes Hafey trying to get to third. Waner throws the ball in to Handley, who tags Hafey for the out.
Top 3 Hafey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Ripple moves to second.
Top 3 Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott moves to third.
Top 3 Bonura strikes out.
Top 3 Danning hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Berres hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young strikes out. There goes Handley. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 2 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jurges.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jurges hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hafey scores.
Top 2 Whitehead is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Schumacher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hafey hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 1 Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitehead.
Bottom 1 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bonura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Demaree scores. Ott moves to second.
Top 1 Danning hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ott is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Demaree hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jurges moves to third.
Top 1 Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.