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New York Giants @
Boston Braves
1928-09-14 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 1:55
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 6β2. New York Giants put up 5 in the 1st. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Bob Smith SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Pfirman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty O'Doul | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Terry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Shanty Hogan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lance Richbourg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jack Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doc Farrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Zack Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Greenfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Fitzberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Howard Freigau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Smith | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Foster Edwards | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kent Greenfield | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Welsh: S/78
- Lefty O'Doul: T7.1-H
- Mel Ott: S9.3-H
- Freddie Lindstrom: S9.1-3
- Bill Terry: W.1-2
- Travis Jackson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Shanty Hogan: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Andy Reese: 8/8D/SF.2-3
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 4/L
Bot 1
- Lance Richbourg: D
- Jack Smith: 31.2-3
- George Sisler: 7/SF.3-H
- Rogers Hornsby: 43
Top 2
- Lefty O'Doul: 8
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Freddie Lindstrom: S
- Bill Terry: S.1-2
- Travis Jackson: 7
Bot 2
- Eddie Brown: 53
- Les Bell: K
- Doc Farrell: 43
Top 3
- Shanty Hogan: D8
- Andy Reese: HP
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 7/SF.3-H
- Lefty O'Doul: 9
Bot 3
- Zack Taylor: 9/FL
- Kent Greenfield: 13
- Lance Richbourg: S8
- Jack Smith: 6/P
Top 4
- Mel Ott: W
- Freddie Lindstrom: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill Terry: 7/L
Bot 4
- George Sisler: K23
- Rogers Hornsby: D9
- Eddie Brown: 9/L
- Les Bell: 3/FL
Top 5
- Travis Jackson: 7
- Shanty Hogan: 53
- Andy Reese: S6
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8
Bot 5
- Doc Farrell: K
- Zack Taylor: E6
- Kent Greenfield: K/C
- Lance Richbourg: W.1-2
- Jack Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- George Sisler: 13
Top 6
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
- Lefty O'Doul: S9
- Mel Ott: PB.1-2
- Mel Ott: W
- Freddie Lindstrom: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Terry: SB2
- Bill Terry: W
- Travis Jackson: 53
Bot 6
- Rogers Hornsby: D
- Eddie Brown: S8.2-3
- Les Bell: 6/P
- Doc Farrell: 9/SF.3-H
- Zack Taylor: 4
Top 7
- Shanty Hogan: 53
- Andy Reese: 7
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 13
Bot 7
- Charlie Fitzberger: K
- Lance Richbourg: K
- Jack Smith: 8/L
Top 8
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
- Lefty O'Doul: S9
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8
- Bill Terry: 8
Bot 8
- George Sisler: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/FL
- Eddie Brown: S7.1-3
- Les Bell: 4/9/P
- Doc Farrell: K/C
Top 9
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Shanty Hogan: 8
- Andy Reese: D7
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8/L
Bot 9
- Zack Taylor: 43
- Howard Freigau: 13
- Lance Richbourg: 13
Notes & reviews
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