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1937 New York Giants
95-57
First place in National League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Johnny McCarthy .279 10 65
2B Burgess Whitehead .286 5 52
SS Dick Bartell .306 14 62
3B Lou Chiozza .232 4 29
OF Jo-Jo Moore .310 6 57
OF Jimmy Ripple .317 5 66
OF Mel Ott .294 31 95
C Harry Danning .288 8 51
  Other position players:
Gus Mancuso (.279, 4, 39), Wally Berger (.291, 12, 43), Sam Leslie (.309, 3, 30), Hank Leiber (.293, 4, 32), Kiddo Davis (.263, 0, 9), Blondy Ryan (.240, 1, 13), Mickey Haslin (.190, 0, 5), Ed Madjeski (.200, 0, 2), Phil Weintraub (.333, 0, 1)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Carl Hubbell 22-8 3.20 4
R Hal Schumacher 13-12 3.60 1
L Cliff Melton 20-9 2.61 7
R Harry Gumbert 10-11 3.68 1
R Slick Castleman 11-6 3.31 0
BULLPEN
R Dick Coffman 8-3 3.04 3
L Al Smith 5-4 4.20 0
R Tom Baker 1-0 4.06 0
  Other pitchers:
Freddie Fitzsimmons (2-2, 4.61), Bill Lohrman (1-0, 0.90), Don Brennan (1-0, 6.75), Frank Gabler (0-0, 10.00), Jumbo Brown (1-0, 1.04), Hy Vandenberg (0-1, 7.88), Ben Cantwell (0-1, 9.00)
 

Tuesday, April 20
» Defeated Dodgers (0-1), 4-3Ebbets Field (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Van MungoSecond½ out
Friday, April 23
» Defeated Braves (0-3), 3-0Polo Grounds V (1-0)2-0Won 2
» Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Carl HubbellSecond½ out
Saturday, April 24
» Defeated Braves (0-4), 3-0Polo Grounds V (2-0)3-0Won 3
» Starters: Johnny Lanning vs Slick CastlemanSecond½ out
Sunday, April 25
» Lost to Braves (1-4), 3-1Polo Grounds V (2-1)3-1
» Starters: Guy Bush vs Cliff MeltonThird1 out
Monday, April 26
» Major-league debuts: Lou Fette (Braves)
Wednesday, April 28
» Lost to Dodgers (3-3), 3-2Polo Grounds V (2-2)3-2Lost 2
» Starters: Van Mungo vs Hal SchumacherFourth1½ out
Thursday, April 29
» Defeated Dodgers (3-4), 9-0Polo Grounds V (3-2)4-2
» Starters: Roy Henshaw vs Freddie FitzsimmonsThird1½ out
Friday, April 30
» Defeated Dodgers (3-5), 11-2Polo Grounds V (4-2)5-2Won 2
» Starters: Ralph Birkofer vs Carl HubbellSecond1½ out
Saturday, May 1
» Lost to Braves (5-5), 3-2Braves Field (0-1)5-3
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Danny MacFaydenThird1½ out
Sunday, May 2
» Defeated Braves (5-6), 3-1Braves Field (1-1)6-3
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Guy BushThird1 out
Monday, May 3
» Lost to Braves (6-6), 3-1Braves Field (1-2)6-4
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Roy WeirThird1½ out
Tuesday, May 4
» Defeated Reds (1-9), 7-6Polo Grounds V (5-2)7-4
» Starters: Paul Derringer vs Carl HubbellSecond1½ out
Wednesday, May 5
» Lost to Reds (2-9), 8-5Polo Grounds V (5-3)7-5
» Starters: Peaches Davis vs Freddie FitzsimmonsThird2½ out
Thursday, May 6
» Lost to Reds (3-9), 4-0Polo Grounds V (5-4)7-6Lost 2
» Starters: Lee Grissom vs Cliff MeltonThird2½ out
Friday, May 7
» Defeated Cardinals (8-5), 8-2Polo Grounds V (6-4)8-6
» Starters: Bob Weiland vs Slick CastlemanThird2½ out
Saturday, May 8
» Lost to Cardinals (9-5), 12-5Polo Grounds V (6-5)8-7
» Starters: Lon Warneke vs Hal SchumacherThird3 out
Sunday, May 9
» Defeated Cubs (7-9), 4-1Polo Grounds V (7-5)9-7
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Carl HubbellThird3 out
Monday, May 10
» Lost to Cubs (8-9), 4-3Polo Grounds V (7-6)9-8
» Starters: Clyde Shoun vs Hal SchumacherThird4 out
Tuesday, May 11
» Defeated Cubs (8-10), 10-1Polo Grounds V (8-6)10-8
» Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Slick CastlemanThird4 out
Wednesday, May 12
» Lost to Pirates (14-3), 6-5Polo Grounds V (8-7)10-9
» Starters: Joe Bowman vs Cliff MeltonThird5 out
Thursday, May 13
» Defeated Pirates (14-4), 5-2Polo Grounds V (9-7)11-9
» Starters: Ed Brandt vs Carl HubbellThird4 out
Saturday, May 15
» Lost to Phillies (8-13), 6-2Polo Grounds V (9-8)11-10
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Freddie FitzsimmonsThird4 out
» Defeated Phillies (8-14), 2-1Polo Grounds V (10-8)12-10
» Starters: Wayne LaMaster vs Hal SchumacherThird4 out
Sunday, May 16
» Lost to Phillies (9-14), 6-0Polo Grounds V (10-9)12-11
» Starters: Claude Passeau vs Cliff MeltonThird5 out
Tuesday, May 18
» Lost to Cardinals (14-9), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (0-1)12-12Lost 2
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Lon WarnekeFourth6 out
Wednesday, May 19
» Defeated Cardinals (14-10), 4-1Sportsman's Park III (1-1)13-12
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Dizzy DeanThird5 out
Thursday, May 20
» Defeated Cardinals (14-11), 7-4Sportsman's Park III (2-1)14-12Won 2
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Ray HarrellThird5 out
Friday, May 21
» Lost to Cubs (14-12), 8-5Wrigley Field (0-1)14-13
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Clyde ShounFourth5 out
Saturday, May 22
» Defeated Cubs (14-13), 3-2Wrigley Field (1-1)15-13
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Larry FrenchThird5 out
Sunday, May 23
» Defeated Pirates (19-8), 6-5Forbes Field (1-0)16-13Won 2
» Starters: Al Smith vs Cy BlantonThird4 out
Monday, May 24
» Defeated Pirates (19-9), 4-3Forbes Field (2-0)17-13Won 3
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Ed BrandtThird3 out
Tuesday, May 25
» Defeated Reds (10-18), 9-3Crosley Field (1-0)18-13Won 4
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Bill HallahanSecond2 out
Wednesday, May 26
» Defeated Reds (10-19), 6-3Crosley Field (2-0)19-13Won 5
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Al HollingsworthSecond1½ out
Thursday, May 27
» Defeated Reds (10-20), 3-2Crosley Field (3-0)20-13Won 6
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Lee GrissomSecond2 out
Saturday, May 29
» Defeated Phillies (13-20), 10-4Baker Bowl (1-0)21-13Won 7
» Starters: Freddie Fitzsimmons vs Claude PasseauSecond1½ out
» Defeated Phillies (13-21), 4-2Baker Bowl (2-0)22-13Won 8
» Starters: Al Smith vs Hugh MulcahySecond1½ out
Sunday, May 30
» Lost to Phillies (14-21), 6-3Baker Bowl (2-1)22-14
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Wayne LaMasterSecond1½ out
Monday, May 31
» Lost to Dodgers (16-17), 10-3Polo Grounds V (10-10)22-15Lost 2
» Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Carl HubbellSecond1½ out
» Defeated Dodgers (16-18), 5-4Polo Grounds V (11-10)23-15
» Starters: George Jeffcoat vs Slick CastlemanSecond1½ out
Tuesday, June 1
» Defeated Dodgers (16-19), 5-2Polo Grounds V (12-10)24-15Won 2
» Starters: Roy Henshaw vs Hal SchumacherSecond2 out
Wednesday, June 2
» Lost to Cubs (23-16), 2-1Polo Grounds V (12-11)24-16
» Starters: Clyde Shoun vs Harry GumbertSecond2 out
Friday, June 4
» Lost to Cubs (24-16), 6-5Polo Grounds V (12-12)24-17Lost 2
» Starters: Larry French vs Carl HubbellSecond2 out
» Defeated Cubs (24-17), 4-2Polo Grounds V (13-12)25-17
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Slick CastlemanSecond2 out
Saturday, June 5
» Defeated Pirates (24-15), 7-5Polo Grounds V (14-12)26-17Won 2
» Starters: Joe Bowman vs Al SmithSecond2 out
Sunday, June 6
» Defeated Pirates (24-16), 9-5Polo Grounds V (15-12)27-17Won 3
» Starters: Cy Blanton vs Hal SchumacherFirst--
Monday, June 7
» Defeated Pirates (24-17), 5-2Polo Grounds V (16-12)28-17Won 4
» Starters: Ed Brandt vs Harry GumbertFirst--
Wednesday, June 9
» Lost to Cardinals (22-19), 8-1Polo Grounds V (16-13)28-18
» Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Carl HubbellFirst--
» Defeated Cardinals (22-20), 3-2Polo Grounds V (17-13)29-18
» Starters: Bob Weiland vs Slick CastlemanFirst--
Saturday, June 12
» Defeated Reds (16-30), 4-3Polo Grounds V (18-13)30-18Won 2
» Starters: Lee Grissom vs Hal SchumacherFirst--
Sunday, June 13
» Lost to Reds (17-30), 5-1Polo Grounds V (18-14)30-19
» Starters: Peaches Davis vs Harry GumbertFirst--
» Defeated Reds (17-31), 6-2Polo Grounds V (19-14)31-19
» Starters: Paul Derringer vs Slick CastlemanFirst--
Tuesday, June 15
» Lost to Pirates (27-21), 7-5Forbes Field (2-1)31-20
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Red LucasSecond½ out
Wednesday, June 16
» Defeated Pirates (27-22), 5-4Forbes Field (3-1)32-20
» Starters: Al Smith vs Cy BlantonSecond1 out
Friday, June 18
» Lost to Reds (19-31), 5-3Crosley Field (3-1)32-21
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Lee GrissomSecond1 out
Saturday, June 19
» Lost to Reds (20-31), 4-2Crosley Field (3-2)32-22Lost 2
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Paul DerringerSecond2 out
Sunday, June 20
» Defeated Reds (20-32), 4-3Crosley Field (4-2)33-22
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Peaches DavisSecond1 out
Tuesday, June 22
» Lost to Cubs (34-20), 5-0Wrigley Field (1-2)33-23
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Bill LeeSecond2 out
Wednesday, June 23
» Defeated Cubs (34-21), 8-4Wrigley Field (2-2)34-23
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Clyde ShounSecond1 out
» Major-league debuts: Dutch Meyer (Cubs)
Future Giant Tom Haller is born in Lockport, IL.
Thursday, June 24
» Lost to Cubs (35-21), 10-5Wrigley Field (2-3)34-24
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Larry FrenchThird2 out
Friday, June 25
» Lost to Cardinals (34-22), 9-4Sportsman's Park III (2-2)34-25Lost 2
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Lon WarnekeThird3 out
Saturday, June 26
» Defeated Cardinals (34-23), 5-3Sportsman's Park III (3-2)35-25
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Mike RybaThird2 out
Sunday, June 27
» Defeated Cardinals (34-24), 8-1Sportsman's Park III (4-2)36-25Won 2
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Dizzy DeanSecond½ out
Tuesday, June 29
» Defeated Phillies (24-36), 4-3Polo Grounds V (20-14)37-25Won 3
» Starters: Hugh Mulcahy vs Hal SchumacherSecond½ out
Wednesday, June 30
» Defeated Phillies (24-37), 7-2Polo Grounds V (21-14)38-25Won 4
» Starters: Wayne LaMaster vs Slick CastlemanSecond½ out
Thursday, July 1
» Defeated Phillies (24-38), 8-6Polo Grounds V (22-14)39-25Won 5
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Cliff MeltonSecond½ out
Friday, July 2
» Defeated Braves (27-37), 6-2Polo Grounds V (23-14)40-25Won 6
» Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Carl HubbellSecond½ out
Saturday, July 3
» Lost to Braves (28-37), 7-4Polo Grounds V (23-15)40-26
» Starters: Jim Turner vs Hal SchumacherSecond1½ out
Sunday, July 4
» Defeated Dodgers (28-36), 6-5Polo Grounds V (24-15)41-26
» Starters: Van Mungo vs Slick CastlemanSecond1 out
Monday, July 5
» Defeated Braves (30-38), 6-2Braves Field (2-2)42-26Won 2
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Frank GablerSecond2 out
» Lost to Braves (31-38), 8-6Braves Field (2-3)42-27
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Danny MacFaydenSecond2 out
Friday, July 9
» Lost to Dodgers (30-37), 15-2Ebbets Field (1-1)42-28Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Luke HamlinSecond2 out
Saturday, July 10
» Defeated Dodgers (30-38), 4-0Ebbets Field (2-1)43-28
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Freddie FitzsimmonsSecond2 out
Sunday, July 11
» Defeated Dodgers (30-39), 10-4Ebbets Field (3-1)44-28Won 2
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Van MungoSecond½ out
» Defeated Dodgers (30-40), 5-1Ebbets Field (4-1)45-28Won 3
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Fred FrankhouseSecond½ out
Monday, July 12
» Lost to Phillies (29-44), 6-3Baker Bowl (2-2)45-29
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Wayne LaMasterSecond1 out
Tuesday, July 13
» Defeated Phillies (29-45), 11-10Baker Bowl (3-2)46-29
» Starters: Al Smith vs Claude PasseauSecond1½ out
Wednesday, July 14
» Defeated Pirates (40-33), 4-2Polo Grounds V (25-15)47-29Won 2
» Starters: Joe Bowman vs Carl HubbellFirst--
Friday, July 16
» Lost to Pirates (41-33), 4-3Polo Grounds V (25-16)47-30
» Starters: Cy Blanton vs Cliff MeltonSecond1 out
Saturday, July 17
» Defeated Cardinals (40-34), 6-5Polo Grounds V (26-16)48-30
» Starters: Bob Weiland vs Slick CastlemanSecond1 out
Sunday, July 18
» Defeated Cardinals (40-35), 6-5Polo Grounds V (27-16)49-30Won 2
» Starters: Ray Harrell vs Carl HubbellSecond1 out
» Defeated Cardinals (40-36), 11-0Polo Grounds V (28-16)50-30Won 3
» Starters: Lon Warneke vs Hal SchumacherSecond1 out
Monday, July 19
» Lost to Cardinals (41-36), 3-2Polo Grounds V (28-17)50-31
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Harry GumbertSecond1 out
Tuesday, July 20
» Defeated Reds (31-46), 4-3Polo Grounds V (29-17)51-31
» Starters: Paul Derringer vs Cliff MeltonSecond1½ out
Wednesday, July 21
» Lost to Reds (32-46), 6-5Polo Grounds V (29-18)51-32
» Starters: Al Hollingsworth vs Slick CastlemanSecond2 out
Thursday, July 22
» Defeated Reds (32-47), 6-5Polo Grounds V (30-18)52-32
» Starters: Lee Grissom vs Hal SchumacherSecond1 out
Friday, July 23
» Lost to Cubs (53-30), 11-3Polo Grounds V (30-19)52-33
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Carl HubbellSecond2 out
Saturday, July 24
» Lost to Cubs (54-30), 10-5Polo Grounds V (30-20)52-34Lost 2
» Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Cliff MeltonSecond3 out
Sunday, July 25
» Defeated Cubs (54-31), 5-0Polo Grounds V (31-20)53-34
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Harry GumbertSecond2 out
Tuesday, July 27
» Lost to Cardinals (44-41), 9-8Sportsman's Park III (4-3)53-35
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Si JohnsonSecond3 out
Wednesday, July 28
» Defeated Cardinals (44-42), 8-4Sportsman's Park III (5-3)54-35
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Lon WarnekeSecond3 out
Thursday, July 29
» Lost to Cardinals (45-42), 5-2Sportsman's Park III (5-4)54-36
» Starters: Ben Cantwell vs Bob WeilandSecond3 out
Friday, July 30
» Lost to Cubs (57-32), 5-3Wrigley Field (2-4)54-37Lost 2
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Bill LeeSecond4 out
Saturday, July 31
» Lost to Cubs (58-32), 7-1Wrigley Field (2-5)54-38Lost 3
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Tex CarletonSecond5 out
Sunday, August 1
» Lost to Cubs (59-32), 5-4Wrigley Field (2-6)54-39Lost 4
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Charlie RootSecond6 out
Tuesday, August 3
» Lost to Reds (38-53), 3-2Crosley Field (4-3)54-40Lost 5
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Al HollingsworthSecond7 out
Wednesday, August 4
» Defeated Reds (38-54), 4-3Crosley Field (5-3)55-40
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Gene SchottSecond6 out
Thursday, August 5
» Defeated Reds (38-55), 2-0Crosley Field (6-3)56-40Won 2
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Lee GrissomSecond5 out
Friday, August 6
» Defeated Pirates (50-45), 6-3Forbes Field (4-1)57-40Won 3
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Red LucasSecond5½ out
Sunday, August 8
» Defeated Pirates (50-46), 10-2Forbes Field (5-1)58-40Won 4
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Mace BrownSecond6 out
» Lost to Pirates (51-46), 3-0Forbes Field (5-2)58-41
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Jim WeaverSecond6 out
Tuesday, August 10
» Lost to Braves (48-54), 6-1Polo Grounds V (31-21)58-42Lost 2
» Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Hal SchumacherSecond6 out
Thursday, August 12
» Lost to Braves (49-54), 6-4Polo Grounds V (31-22)58-43Lost 3
» Starters: Guy Bush vs Slick CastlemanSecond6½ out
Friday, August 13
» Defeated Phillies (42-62), 5-0Polo Grounds V (32-22)59-43
» Starters: Wayne LaMaster vs Carl HubbellSecond6½ out
Saturday, August 14
» Defeated Phillies (42-63), 4-1Polo Grounds V (33-22)60-43Won 2
» Starters: Syl Johnson vs Harry GumbertSecond5½ out
Sunday, August 15
» Defeated Phillies (42-64), 5-3Polo Grounds V (34-22)61-43Won 3
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Slick CastlemanSecond4 out
Tuesday, August 17
» Defeated Braves (52-56), 4-1Braves Field (3-3)62-43Won 4
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Guy BushSecond3 out
Wednesday, August 18
» Defeated Braves (52-57), 9-1Braves Field (4-3)63-43Won 5
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Lou FetteSecond2 out
Thursday, August 19
» Lost to Braves (53-57), 2-1Braves Field (4-4)63-44
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Jim TurnerSecond3 out
Friday, August 20
» Defeated Phillies (44-66), 13-6Baker Bowl (4-2)64-44
» Starters: Slick Castleman vs Wayne LaMasterSecond2 out
Saturday, August 21
» Lost to Phillies (45-66), 11-3Baker Bowl (4-3)64-45
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Bucky WaltersSecond3 out
Wednesday, August 25
» Defeated Cubs (70-44), 8-7Polo Grounds V (35-22)65-45
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Carl HubbellSecond2 out
» Defeated Cubs (70-45), 4-2Polo Grounds V (36-22)66-45Won 2
» Starters: Larry French vs Harry GumbertSecond2 out
Friday, August 27
» Lost to Pirates (62-52), 1-0Polo Grounds V (36-23)66-46
» Starters: Ed Brandt vs Cliff MeltonSecond2 out
» Defeated Pirates (62-53), 3-2Polo Grounds V (37-23)67-46
» Starters: Bill Swift vs Al SmithSecond2 out
Saturday, August 28
» Defeated Pirates (62-54), 9-4Polo Grounds V (38-23)68-46Won 2
» Starters: Cy Blanton vs Carl HubbellSecond1 out
» Defeated Pirates (62-55), 3-1Polo Grounds V (39-23)69-46Won 3
» Starters: Russ Bauers vs Hal SchumacherSecond1 out
Sunday, August 29
» Defeated Reds (46-67), 7-2Polo Grounds V (40-23)70-46Won 4
» Starters: Peaches Davis vs Harry GumbertSecond1½ out
Monday, August 30
» Defeated Reds (46-68), 4-3Polo Grounds V (41-23)71-46Won 5
» Starters: Al Hollingsworth vs Cliff MeltonFirst--
Tuesday, August 31
» Lost to Cardinals (64-54), 8-1Polo Grounds V (41-24)71-47
» Starters: Bob Weiland vs Slick CastlemanSecond1 out
Wednesday, September 1
» Defeated Cardinals (64-55), 7-3Polo Grounds V (42-24)72-47
» Starters: Lon Warneke vs Hal SchumacherFirst--
Thursday, September 2
» Defeated Cardinals (64-56), 5-4Polo Grounds V (43-24)73-47Won 2
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Harry GumbertFirst--
Friday, September 3
» Lost to Dodgers (51-69), 15-7Polo Grounds V (43-25)73-48
» Starters: Waite Hoyt vs Cliff MeltonFirst--
Saturday, September 4
» Defeated Dodgers (51-70), 3-0Polo Grounds V (44-25)74-48
» Starters: Max Butcher vs Carl HubbellFirst--
Monday, September 6
» Defeated Phillies (52-72), 6-2Polo Grounds V (45-25)75-48Won 2
» Starters: Claude Passeau vs Cliff MeltonFirst--
» Defeated Phillies (52-73), 9-3Polo Grounds V (46-25)76-48Won 3
» Starters: Hugh Mulcahy vs Hal SchumacherFirst--
Wednesday, September 8
» Defeated Dodgers (54-72), 9-7Ebbets Field (5-1)77-48Won 4
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Max ButcherFirst--
Thursday, September 9
» Lost to Dodgers (55-72), 5-1Ebbets Field (5-2)77-49
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Luke HamlinFirst--
» Defeated Dodgers (55-73), 9-2Ebbets Field (6-2)78-49
» Starters: Al Smith vs Roy HenshawFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Bert Haas (Dodgers)
Friday, September 10
» Lost to Braves (65-66), 2-1Braves Field (4-5)78-50
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Danny MacFaydenFirst--
Sunday, September 12
» Defeated Braves (65-67), 3-1Braves Field (5-5)79-50
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Lou FetteFirst--
» Lost to Braves (66-67), 6-4Braves Field (5-6)79-51
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Jim TurnerFirst--
Tuesday, September 14
» Defeated Pirates (71-63), 12-2Forbes Field (6-2)80-51
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Ed BrandtFirst--
» Lost to Pirates (72-63), 6-2Forbes Field (6-3)80-52
» Starters: Al Smith vs Cy BlantonFirst--
Wednesday, September 15
» Defeated Pirates (72-64), 7-2Forbes Field (7-3)81-52
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Russ BauersFirst--
Thursday, September 16
» Defeated Pirates (72-65), 3-0Forbes Field (8-3)82-52Won 2
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Jim TobinFirst--
Friday, September 17
» Defeated Reds (53-83), 6-3Crosley Field (7-3)83-52Won 3
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Paul DerringerFirst--
Future Giant Orlando Cepeda is born in Ponce, P.R.
Saturday, September 18
» Lost to Reds (54-83), 4-3Crosley Field (7-4)83-53
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Peaches DavisFirst--
Sunday, September 19
» Defeated Cardinals (74-65), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (6-4)84-53
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Lon WarnekeFirst--
Monday, September 20
» Defeated Cardinals (74-66), 10-3Sportsman's Park III (7-4)85-53Won 2
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Bob WeilandFirst--
Tuesday, September 21
» Lost to Cubs (85-57), 7-5Wrigley Field (2-7)85-54
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Larry FrenchFirst--
Wednesday, September 22
» Defeated Cubs (85-58), 6-0Wrigley Field (3-7)86-54
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Tex CarletonFirst--
Thursday, September 23
» Defeated Cubs (85-59), 8-7Wrigley Field (4-7)87-54Won 2
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Curt DavisFirst--
Saturday, September 25
» Defeated Dodgers (61-85), 7-3Polo Grounds V (47-25)88-54Won 3
» Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Harry GumbertFirst--
Sunday, September 26
» Defeated Dodgers (61-86), 4-3Polo Grounds V (48-25)89-54Won 4
» Starters: Waite Hoyt vs Hal SchumacherFirst--
Monday, September 27
» Defeated Braves (75-72), 5-4Polo Grounds V (49-25)90-54Won 5
» Starters: Johnny Lanning vs Carl HubbellFirst--
» Defeated Braves (75-73), 3-1Polo Grounds V (50-25)91-54Won 6
» Starters: Jim Turner vs Bill LohrmanFirst--
Wednesday, September 29
» Defeated Phillies (59-88), 6-3Baker Bowl (5-3)92-54Won 7
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Hugh MulcahyFirst--
» Lost to Phillies (60-88), 6-5Baker Bowl (5-4)92-55
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Wayne LaMasterFirst--
Thursday, September 30
» Defeated Phillies (60-89), 2-1Baker Bowl (6-4)93-55
» Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Claude PasseauFirst--
» Lost to Phillies (61-89), 6-2Baker Bowl (6-5)93-56
» Starters: Al Smith vs Pete SivessFirst--
Friday, October 1
» Lost to Dodgers (62-89), 7-4Ebbets Field (6-3)93-57Lost 2
» Starters: Hy Vandenberg vs Luke HamlinFirst--
Saturday, October 2
» Defeated Dodgers (62-90), 10-2Ebbets Field (7-3)94-57
» Starters: Dick Coffman vs Waite HoytFirst--
Sunday, October 3
» Defeated Dodgers (62-91), 4-1Ebbets Field (8-3)95-57Won 2
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Buck MarrowFirst--
Wednesday, October 20
Future Giant Juan Marichal is born in Laguna Verde, D.R.
Monday, November 15
Future Giant Bob Farley is born in Watsontown, PA.
Sunday, December 12
Former Giant Rube Benton dies in Dothan, AL at the age of 51.

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