New York Giants 4 – 13 Pittsburgh Pirates
23 May 1939 · PIT06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | final score 13–4 | 1 in 543 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Slick Castleman | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Jumbo Brown | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | – | 13 | 15 | 0 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Jurges | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jo-Jo Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Ken O'Dea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Kampouris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Cliff Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Ripple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 4.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Slick Castleman | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jumbo Brown | 1.0 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Waner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Rizzo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fern Bell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bill Brubaker | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Gus Suhr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Lee Handley | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ray Berres | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Sewell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 |