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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1928-06-30 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:30

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 7–4. New York Giants put up 6 in the 2nd. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Jimmy Welsh went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Freddie Fitzsimmons   L: Art Delaney   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Sherry Magee Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Richbourg400000
Jack Smith411000
George Sisler400002
Rogers Hornsby411001
Les Bell411100
Eddie Brown412000
Doc Farrell401000
Zack Taylor301000
Johnny Cooney201000
Dick Burrus100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Andy Cohen410000
Jimmy Welsh411301
Freddie Lindstrom300010
Mel Ott200000
Bill Terry411000
Travis Jackson211111
Lefty O'Doul311000
Bob O'Farrell211210
Freddie Fitzsimmons300000
Andy Reese211000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Delaney1.2501
Johnny Cooney5.1121
Bill Clarkson1.0010

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons9.0803

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lance Richbourg: 8
  • Jack Smith: 31
  • George Sisler: 63

Bot 1

  • Andy Cohen: 53
  • Jimmy Welsh: K/C
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 63

Top 2

  • Rogers Hornsby: K/C
  • Les Bell: 7/L
  • Eddie Brown: S
  • Doc Farrell: 5/P

Bot 2

  • Mel Ott: 9
  • Bill Terry: T9
  • Travis Jackson: S7.3-H
  • Lefty O'Doul: D.1-3
  • Bob O'Farrell: S1.3-H;2-H
  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: E6.1-3
  • Andy Cohen: 64(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Welsh: HR/9.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 43

Top 3

  • Zack Taylor: S
  • Johnny Cooney: 6(1)/FO
  • Lance Richbourg: 8
  • Jack Smith: 8

Bot 3

  • Mel Ott: 31
  • Bill Terry: 8
  • Travis Jackson: K

Top 4

  • George Sisler: 13
  • Rogers Hornsby: 63
  • Les Bell: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Lefty O'Doul: 8
  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Eddie Brown: 43
  • Doc Farrell: 9
  • Zack Taylor: 9

Bot 5

  • Andy Cohen: 6/P
  • Jimmy Welsh: 53
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 31

Top 6

  • Johnny Cooney: S5
  • Lance Richbourg: 7
  • Jack Smith: 4(B)43(1)/8/DP

Bot 6

  • Andy Reese: D
  • Bill Terry: 43.2-3
  • Travis Jackson: W
  • Lefty O'Doul: OA.3-H(E2)(UR);1-2
  • Lefty O'Doul: 43.2-3
  • Bob O'Farrell: 63

Top 7

  • George Sisler: K
  • Rogers Hornsby: 4
  • Les Bell: 3/P

Bot 7

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8
  • Andy Cohen: 63
  • Jimmy Welsh: 9/L

Top 8

  • Eddie Brown: S
  • Doc Farrell: S9.1-H(E9)(UR);B-2
  • Zack Taylor: 43.2-3
  • Dick Burrus: 13
  • Lance Richbourg: 7

Bot 8

  • Freddie Lindstrom: W
  • Andy Reese: CS2(26)
  • Andy Reese: 4/P
  • Bill Terry: 7/L

Top 9

  • Jack Smith: S
  • George Sisler: K
  • Rogers Hornsby: S9.1-H(E9);B-3
  • Les Bell: WP.3-H
  • Les Bell: HR/9
  • Eddie Brown: 63
  • Doc Farrell: 7/L

Notes & reviews

  • attempted double steal