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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1928-04-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:40
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5–3. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 8th. Joe Genewich earned the win and Bob Smith picked up the save. Eddie Brown went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Joe Genewich L: Virgil Barnes SV: Bob Smith
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Sherry Magee · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Richbourg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Moore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Farrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Burrus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Genewich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edd Roush | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Cohen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shanty Hogan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Genewich | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: W
- Eddie Moore: S9.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Brown: 5/FL
- Les Bell: 99
Bot 1
- Edd Roush: S8
- Mel Ott: 36(1)3/GDP
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
Top 2
- Doc Farrell: E6/G
- Dick Burrus: 9/L
- Zack Taylor: 53.1-2
- Joe Genewich: PO2(16)
Bot 2
- Bill Terry: 43
- Travis Jackson: 63
- George Harper: 7/F
Top 3
- Joe Genewich: 53
- Lance Richbourg: 13
- Eddie Moore: 7/L
Bot 3
- Andy Cohen: 63
- Shanty Hogan: 8/F
- Virgil Barnes: 13
Top 4
- Rogers Hornsby: 7/F
- Eddie Brown: 7/F
- Les Bell: S/5
- Doc Farrell: S8/L.1-2
- Dick Burrus: 43
Bot 4
- Edd Roush: S7
- Mel Ott: 3/G.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: FC6.2X3(65)
- Bill Terry: HR/9.1-H
- Travis Jackson: 7/F
Top 5
- Zack Taylor: 13
- Joe Genewich: 13
- Lance Richbourg: 13
Bot 5
- George Harper: 9/F
- Andy Cohen: S/5
- Shanty Hogan: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Eddie Moore: 23
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
- Eddie Brown: 7/F
Bot 6
- Virgil Barnes: 13
- Edd Roush: 3/G
- Mel Ott: HR/9/L
- Freddie Lindstrom: S7
- Bill Terry: S9.1-3
- Travis Jackson: 7/F
Top 7
- Les Bell: 8/F
- Doc Farrell: 8/F
- Dick Burrus: S9
- Zack Taylor: 13
Bot 7
- George Harper: 6/P
- Andy Cohen: K/C
- Shanty Hogan: S7.B-2(E7)
- Virgil Barnes: 5/P
Top 8
- Jack Smith: S8
- Lance Richbourg: S9.1-2
- Eddie Moore: S8.2-H;1-3
- Rogers Hornsby: S6.3-H;1-3(E6/TH)
- Eddie Brown: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Les Bell: 143
- Doc Farrell: 9/F
- Dick Burrus: S7
- Zack Taylor: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Edd Roush: 7/F
- Mel Ott: K
- Freddie Lindstrom: S8
- Bill Terry: 8/F
Top 9
- Zack Taylor: 99
- Bob Smith: 99
- Lance Richbourg: 99
Bot 9
- Travis Jackson: 99
- George Harper: K
- Andy Cohen: 99
Notes & reviews
- Reconstructed 9th from box score