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Giants 7 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
May 29, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on May 29, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 29, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherManny Salvo  
Losing PitcherAl Hollingsworth  
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Game Winning RBIBob Seeds 

Game Info

DateMay 29, 1939 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherSlick Castleman  
Home Starting PitcherAl Hollingsworth  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance3,000 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Ziggy Sears

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Seeds  Left Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Zeke Bonura  First Baseman 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Tony Lazzeri  Third Baseman 
Burgess Whitehead  Second Baseman 
Slick Castleman  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hersh Martin  Center Fielder 
Heinie Mueller  Second Baseman 
Gibby Brack  Right Fielder 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
Johnny Watwood  First Baseman 
Del Young  Shortstop 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Al Hollingsworth  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Giants 7 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
May 29, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/29/1939 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Seeds B, lf           5  1  1  1   Martin H, cf          4  2  2  0   
Jurges B, ss          5  1  2  0   Mueller H, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Danning H, c          4  2  3  3   Brack G, rf           5  0  2  1   
Ott M, rf             4  0  0  1   Arnovich M, lf        4  3  2  0   
Bonura Z, 1b          4  0  2  2   May P, 3b             3  0  1  2   
Demaree F, cf         5  0  0  0   Watwood J, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Lazzeri T, 3b         4  1  1  0   Young D, ss           2  0  1  2   
Whitehead B, 2b       3  0  1  0   Powers L, ph          1  0  0  0   
Castleman S, p        2  1  1  0   Scharein G, ss        0  0  0  0   
Salvo M, p            2  1  0  0   Davis S, c            3  0  0  0   
                                   Hollingsworth A, p    2  0  0  0   
                                   Poindexter J, p       2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 11  7                        34  5 10  5

New York         003 003 001 --  7
Philadelphia     010 110 200 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Castleman S           4.0  5  2  2  2  1
Salvo M (W)           5.0  5  3  2  3  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hollingsworth A (L)   5.2 10  6  3  2  2
Poindexter J          3.1  1  1  1  1  4

E -- Young D, Watwood J, Jurges B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Danning H, May P, Bonura Z
SB -- Jurges B, Danning H
CS -- Mueller H
SF -- Ott M, Young D
T -- 2:40
A -- 3000

    

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