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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1929-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 1000 Β· 2:35

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 8–7. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Cooney earned the win. Freddie Lindstrom went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BSN0230010011815
NY12000021020714

W: Johnny Cooney   L: Joe Genewich   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Dolly Stark Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Richbourg411110
Rabbit Maranville501000
George Sisler502211
Les Bell612000
George Harper522001
Phil Voyles432210
Freddie Maguire411001
Al Spohrer303110
Bob Smith100000
Bernie James100000
Ed Brandt101000
Johnny Cooney200000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Edd Roush603000
Freddy Leach411000
Freddie Lindstrom522200
Bill Terry524100
Mel Ott411210
Travis Jackson400010
Shanty Hogan411200
Doc Farrell501000
Freddie Fitzsimmons200000
Bob O'Farrell000010
Andy Cohen100000
Chick Fullis100000
Pat Crawford101000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Smith3.0400
Ed Brandt2.2420
Johnny Cooney4.1610

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons5.1921
Carl Mays0.2000
Jack Scott2.0101
Joe Genewich1.0401
Larry Benton1.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lance Richbourg: 53
  • Rabbit Maranville: 63
  • George Sisler: S7
  • Les Bell: 13

Bot 1

  • Edd Roush: 6/P
  • Freddy Leach: S/G4
  • Freddie Lindstrom: D7.1-H
  • Bill Terry: D7.2-H
  • Mel Ott: 4/P
  • Travis Jackson: E6/TH.2-3
  • Shanty Hogan: 8

Top 2

  • George Harper: D8
  • Phil Voyles: S4/G.2-3
  • Freddie Maguire: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Freddie Maguire: 3/G.2-3
  • Al Spohrer: S7.3-H
  • Bob Smith: 9
  • Lance Richbourg: 36(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Doc Farrell: 53
  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8
  • Edd Roush: S9
  • Freddy Leach: PO1(1363)

Top 3

  • Rabbit Maranville: 8
  • George Sisler: K
  • Les Bell: S7
  • George Harper: S9.1-3
  • Phil Voyles: T8/8XD.3-H;1-H;B-H(E6/TH3)(NR)(UR)
  • Freddie Maguire: 9/L

Bot 3

  • Freddy Leach: 8/F8XD
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 43
  • Bill Terry: 9

Top 4

  • Al Spohrer: S7
  • Bernie James: 3/P
  • Lance Richbourg: 7
  • Rabbit Maranville: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Mel Ott: 43
  • Travis Jackson: W
  • Shanty Hogan: HP.1-2
  • Doc Farrell: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • George Sisler: 8
  • Les Bell: 3/G
  • George Harper: 8

Bot 5

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 2/P
  • Edd Roush: S9/G34
  • Freddy Leach: 2/FL
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Phil Voyles: W
  • Freddie Maguire: 14/SH.1-2
  • Al Spohrer: W
  • Ed Brandt: S/6.2-3;1-2
  • Lance Richbourg: 7/SF.3-H
  • Rabbit Maranville: 9

Bot 6

  • Bill Terry: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Mel Ott: 43.2-3
  • Travis Jackson: 13
  • Shanty Hogan: HR/F7D.3-H
  • Doc Farrell: S/BG/23
  • Bob O'Farrell: W.1-2
  • Edd Roush: 7

Top 7

  • George Sisler: 9
  • Les Bell: 13
  • George Harper: 8

Bot 7

  • Freddy Leach: 31
  • Freddie Lindstrom: HR/F9D
  • Bill Terry: S/6
  • Mel Ott: W.1-2
  • Travis Jackson: 7
  • Shanty Hogan: 7

Top 8

  • Phil Voyles: 43
  • Freddie Maguire: K
  • Al Spohrer: S7
  • Johnny Cooney: 3/FL

Bot 8

  • Doc Farrell: 7
  • Andy Cohen: 63
  • Edd Roush: 4/P

Top 9

  • Lance Richbourg: S7
  • Rabbit Maranville: 34/SH.1-2
  • George Sisler: S7.2-H
  • Les Bell: S/G46.1-2
  • George Harper: K+SB3;SB2
  • Phil Voyles: 6/P

Bot 9

  • Chick Fullis: 63
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 1/L
  • Bill Terry: S7
  • Mel Ott: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Travis Jackson: 8/F8XD

Top 10

  • Freddie Maguire: S7
  • Al Spohrer: 13/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Cooney: 8
  • Lance Richbourg: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
  • George Sisler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Les Bell: 46(1)/FO

Bot 10

  • Shanty Hogan: 53
  • Doc Farrell: 53
  • Pat Crawford: S
  • Edd Roush: S8.1XH(865)

Notes & reviews

  • Leaping stop of high bounder
  • Phil Voyles' ML debut (CF/BSN)
  • Hard smash off Maguire's shins
  • Wide throw
  • Voyles' 1st ML AB Hard bounder
  • Over Roush's head; Jackson relayed wide past 3B
  • Nice catch
  • Smith strained his back while pitching last inning
  • Past SS
  • Into upper tier of LF stands
  • Into lower deck of RF stands
  • Through SS
  • Running catch
  • Infield hit
  • Into upper tier of RF stands
  • Kaufmann overran 3B.