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Giants 8 @ Phillies 4
Shibe Park
August 20, 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 August 20, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherHal Schumacher  
Losing PitcherBoom-Boom Beck  
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Game Winning RBIFrank Demaree 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1939 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Schumacher  
Home Starting PitcherBoom-Boom Beck  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bick Campbell
1B: Charlie Moran
2B: (none)
3B: Ziggy Sears

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jo-Jo Moore  Left Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Jimmy Ripple  Right Fielder 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Zeke Bonura  First Baseman 
Alex Kampouris  Second Baseman 
Tom Hafey  Third Baseman 
Hal Schumacher  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hersh Martin  Center Fielder 
Roy Hughes  Second Baseman 
Gibby Brack  Right Fielder 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Gus Suhr  First Baseman 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
George Scharein  Shortstop 
Wally Millies  Catcher 
Boom-Boom Beck  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Giants 8 @ Phillies 4
Shibe Park
August 20, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/20/1939, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Moore J, lf           6  1  2  0   Martin H, cf          3  0  0  1   
Jurges B, ss          3  1  1  1   Hughes R, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Demaree F, cf         5  1  1  1   Brack G, rf           4  1  1  0   
Ripple J, rf          5  1  1  0   Arnovich M, lf        4  0  1  2   
Danning H, c          5  1  3  2   Suhr G, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Bonura Z, 1b          3  0  2  0   May P, 3b             3  1  2  0   
Scalzi S, pr          0  1  0  0   Scharein G, ss        4  1  2  0   
McCarthy J, 1b        1  0  0  0   Millies W, c          2  0  1  0   
Kampouris A, 2b       3  0  1  0   Mueller H, ph         1  0  0  0   
Hafey T, 3b           5  1  2  2   Davis S, c            1  0  0  0   
Schumacher H, p       5  1  2  1   Beck B, p             3  0  0  0   
                                   Marty J, ph           1  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  8 15  7                        34  4  9  4

New York         300 000 032 --  8
Philadelphia     200 000 002 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (W)      9.0  9  4  4  4  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beck B (L)            9.0 15  8  7  3  3

E -- Scharein G, Martin H, Demaree F, Schumacher H
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 11, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Moore J, Brack G, Schumacher H 2, Danning H, Demaree F, Hafey T, Jurges B, Ripple J
SH -- Jurges B, Kampouris A
SF -- Martin H
T -- 2:09
A -- 0

    

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