Giants @ Braves
August 17, 1937

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Giants	4	12	0
Braves	1	5	0

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Giants	4	12	0
Braves	1	5	0

Gene Moore Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.269
OBP	.667	.350
At Bats	3	323
Hits	2	87
• Singles	0	58
• Doubles	2	17
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	40
RBI’s	0	32

Cliff Melton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	4	5

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Braves Field - August 17, 1937

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Out

Cliff Melton

Harry Danning

Sam Leslie

Burgess Whitehead

Mel Ott

Dick Bartell

Jo-Jo Moore

Hank Leiber

Jimmy Ripple

Gene Moore

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
New York Giants	4	12	0	9
Boston Braves	1	5	0	4
Winning Pitcher	Cliff Melton
Losing Pitcher	Guy Bush
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Harry Danning
Attendance	3,653
Time of Game	1 hour 59 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Cuccinello hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Ripple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 9 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Ira Hutchinson now pitching. Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 8 Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Whitehead fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Bottom 8 Bobby Reis pinch hits for Guy Bush. Reis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Lopez strikes out.

Top 8 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melton for the out.

Top 8 Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Danning reaches third base with a triple.

Top 8 Whitehead strikes out.

Top 8 Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 English hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 DiMaggio is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Moore reaches second base with a double. Cuccinello moves to third.

Bottom 7 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 7 Leiber hits a line drive towards third. English reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Ott is walked intentionally.

Top 7 Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore moves to third. Bartell moves to second.

Top 7 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second.

Top 7 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 7 Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Bottom 6 Warstler takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Bush strikes out.

Top 6 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Leslie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Whitehead fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Bottom 5 English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores.

Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ripple. Moore reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Leiber hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ripple scores. Ott moves to second.

Top 5 There goes Ripple. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Ripple steals second.

Top 5 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 5 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.

Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Danning hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 English hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Leiber hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 DiMaggio strikes out.

Bottom 2 Moore 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 2 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. Danning goes all the way around to score.

Top 2 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitehead scores.

Top 2 Danning hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Leslie scores. Whitehead moves to third.

Top 2 Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leslie moves to second.

Top 2 Leslie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Warstler hits a popup towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ott hits a line drive towards short. Warstler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ripple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out.

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