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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1928-08-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4000 · 1:55
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 8–3. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 3rd. Ben Cantwell earned the win. Travis Jackson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Ben Cantwell L: Vic Aldridge SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Hart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Richbourg | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Heinie Mueller | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Freigau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spohrer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Cantwell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Cohen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Aldridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Faulkner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Cantwell | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Faulkner | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Jack Scott | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: T/89
- Eddie Brown: S8.3-H
- George Sisler: 4/P
- Rogers Hornsby: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Andy Reese: 8
- Lefty O'Doul: S9
- Mel Ott: 8
- Freddie Lindstrom: S9.1-2
- Bill Terry: S9/G.2-H;1-3
- Shanty Hogan: 9
Top 2
- Heinie Mueller: 9
- Les Bell: 8
- Howard Freigau: S8
- Al Spohrer: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: T7
- Andy Cohen: 13
- Vic Aldridge: K/C
- Andy Reese: 63
Top 3
- Al Spohrer: S
- Ben Cantwell: FC3/BG.1-2(E3/TH2)
- Lance Richbourg: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Eddie Brown: D8.2-H;1-3
- George Sisler: FC6.2X3(6)
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Heinie Mueller: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Les Bell: OA.3XH(21);2-3;1-2
- Les Bell: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Howard Freigau: 9
Bot 3
- Lefty O'Doul: 43
- Mel Ott: 13
- Freddie Lindstrom: HR/7
- Bill Terry: 63
Top 4
- Al Spohrer: S
- Ben Cantwell: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Lance Richbourg: S1/BG.1-2
- Eddie Brown: S7.2-3;1-2
- George Sisler: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Heinie Mueller: 3/G
Bot 4
- Shanty Hogan: W
- Travis Jackson: 9
- Andy Cohen: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Faulkner: K
Top 5
- Les Bell: 63
- Howard Freigau: 13
- Al Spohrer: 6/7/P
Bot 5
- Andy Reese: 13
- Lefty O'Doul: S9
- Mel Ott: 9/L
- Freddie Lindstrom: 4/L
Top 6
- Ben Cantwell: 53
- Lance Richbourg: W
- Eddie Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Bill Terry: 43
- Shanty Hogan: 8
- Travis Jackson: 9
Top 7
- George Sisler: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 16(1)/FO
- Heinie Mueller: 3/G.1-2
- Les Bell: E5.2-3
- Howard Freigau: S7.3-H;1-2
- Al Spohrer: 43
Bot 7
- Andy Cohen: 13
- Jimmy Welsh: K
- Andy Reese: 7
Top 8
- Ben Cantwell: 3/FL
- Lance Richbourg: 13
- Eddie Brown: S8
- George Sisler: 41
Bot 8
- Lefty O'Doul: 2/FL
- Mel Ott: 43
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8/89
Top 9
- Rogers Hornsby: 8
- Heinie Mueller: 9
- Les Bell: 63
Bot 9
- Bill Terry: S7
- Shanty Hogan: 14(1)3/GDP
- Travis Jackson: HR/7
- Andy Cohen: 13