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Scores
Standings
CLE
@DET		3
12
WSH
@NYY		2
3		 
(10)
BOS
@PHA		0
3
NYG
@BRO		5
8
PHI
@BSN		4
3
PIT
@CIN		5
6
CHC
@STL		6
7		 
(10)
Tuesday, August 15, 1939,
, Ebbets Field
Attendance: 11,599, Time of Game: 2:30
Giants
5
53-51
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Dodgers
8
52-52
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Luke Hamlin (14-9)
L: Harry Gumbert (12-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  3  0   0  0  1   0  0  1    5 12  1
Dodgers         6  1  1   0  0  0   0  0  X    8 13  0

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jo-Jo Moore LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 .258 .679 2 0 2B
Billy Jurges SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 .275 .731 2 3 2B,GDP
Frank Demaree CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .313 .799 0 0 2B
Mel Ott RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .323 1.061 1 0 2B
Harry Danning C 3 1 1 0 1 0 .309 .826 6 0 2B
Zeke Bonura 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .337 .917 8 0 2B
Alex Kampouris 2B 4 2 2 3 0 0 .263 .807 3 5 HR,GDP
Tom Hafey 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .195 .567 2 0 2B
Harry Gumbert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 .346 0 0
   Red Lynn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Johnny McCarthy 1 0 0 0 0 0 .189 .486 GDP
   Jumbo Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .533 0 0
   Ken O'Dea 1 0 0 0 0 0 .183 .577
   Manny Salvo P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .114 .343 0 1
   Jimmy Ripple 1 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .595
Team Totals 36 5 12 5 3 1 .333 .996 24 9
2B: F Demaree (18); T Hafey (4); H Danning (19); M Ott (23); B Jurges (16); Z Bonura (24); J Moore (14).
HR: A Kampouris (5).
TB: A Kampouris 5; J Moore 3; T Hafey 3; F Demaree 3; M Ott 2; Z Bonura 2; B Jurges 2; H Danning 2.
GIDP: B Jurges (19); A Kampouris (4); J McCarthy (2).
RBI: A Kampouris 3 (23); J Moore (26); B Jurges (37).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
E: M Ott (11).

Brooklyn Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Pete Coscarart 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 .257 .674 3 4 HBP
Cookie Lavagetto 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 .280 .736 1 2 2B
Dixie Walker CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 .320 .856 2 0
Art Parks RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .296 .775 2 0 2B
Dolph Camilli 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 .281 .902 8 0
Babe Phelps C 4 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .756 2 0
Ernie Koy LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .275 .770 6 0 SB
Leo Durocher SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .287 .725 3 4 2B
Luke Hamlin P 3 0 2 3 0 0 .099 .238 0 1 2·2B,SH
Team Totals 36 8 13 8 0 4 .361 .878 27 11
2B: L Durocher (18); L Hamlin 2 (2); A Parks (12); C Lavagetto (15).
SH: L Hamlin (6).
HBP: P Coscarart (2).
TB: L Hamlin 4; A Parks 3; B Phelps 2; C Lavagetto 2; L Durocher 2; D Camilli 2; E Koy 2; D Walker.
RBI: L Hamlin 3 (5); D Camilli 2 (75); D Walker 2 (36); E Koy (47).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 3. P Coscarart-L Durocher-D Camilli 2; C Lavagetto-P Coscarart-D Camilli.
Baserunning
SB: E Koy (8, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Harry Gumbert, L (12-7) 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 4.38 4 28
Red Lynn 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 4.70 6
Jumbo Brown 3 5 2 2 0 1 0 5.75 14
Manny Salvo 4 2 0 0 0 3 0 4.65 14
Team Totals 8 13 8 8 0 4 0 9.00 38 28

Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Luke Hamlin, W (14-9) 9 12 5 5 3 1 1 3.70 39 41
Team Totals 9 12 5 5 3 1 1 5.00 39 41
Balks: None.
WP: J Brown (3).
HBP: H Gumbert (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Tom Dunn, 1B - Lee Ballanfant, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Klem.
Time of Game: 2:30.
Attendance: 11,599.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         Brooklyn Dodgers
1 Jo-Jo Moore LF 1 Pete Coscarart 2B
2 Billy Jurges SS 2 Cookie Lavagetto 3B
3 Frank Demaree CF 3 Dixie Walker CF
4 Mel Ott RF 4 Art Parks RF
5 Harry Danning C 5 Dolph Camilli 1B
6 Zeke Bonura 1B 6 Babe Phelps C
7 Alex Kampouris 2B 7 Ernie Koy LF
8 Tom Hafey 3B 8 Leo Durocher SS
9 Harry Gumbert P 9 Luke Hamlin P

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