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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1931-08-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:50

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Robins 6–3. New York Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	10
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4		6	13

W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Watty Clark SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ted McGrew · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	4	0	2	0	1	0
Del Bissonette	4	0	0	1	0	0
Babe Herman	4	0	2	0	0	1
Lefty O'Doul	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Gilbert	4	0	1	0	0	1
Neal Finn	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Lopez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gordon Slade	3	0	0	0	0	0
Watty Clark	3	1	2	0	0	0
Fred Heimach	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Shaute	1	0	0	1	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chick Fullis	4	0	1	0	1	0
Freddy Leach	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ethan Allen	4	2	3	0	0	0
Bill Terry	3	0	1	1	0	1
Shanty Hogan	4	1	1	1	0	0
Travis Jackson	4	2	3	0	0	0
Johnny Vergez	3	1	1	1	0	0
Bill Hunnefield	3	0	1	1	1	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4	0	1	2	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Watty Clark	7.1	12	1	1
Joe Shaute	0.2	1	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	9.0	10	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Frederick: S9
Del Bissonette: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Babe Herman: S/7S
Lefty O'Doul: SB2
Lefty O'Doul: W
Wally Gilbert: K

Bot 1

Chick Fullis: S8
Freddy Leach: 26(1)3/BG/GDP
Ethan Allen: 4/P

Top 2

Neal Finn: 53
Al Lopez: 43
Gordon Slade: 7/L

Bot 2

Bill Terry: K
Shanty Hogan: 63
Travis Jackson: S7.B-2(E7)
Johnny Vergez: E6/G.2-3
Bill Hunnefield: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Watty Clark: 53
Johnny Frederick: W
Del Bissonette: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 3

Freddie Fitzsimmons: 13
Chick Fullis: 63
Freddy Leach: S/9D
Ethan Allen: S8.1-3(E8);BX2(864)

Top 4

Babe Herman: 8/F
Lefty O'Doul: 63
Wally Gilbert: S/78
Neal Finn: S9.1-3
Al Lopez: 43

Bot 4

Bill Terry: 43
Shanty Hogan: 63
Travis Jackson: T/78
Johnny Vergez: 5/FL

Top 5

Gordon Slade: 2/FL
Watty Clark: S8/8S
Johnny Frederick: S9.1-3
Del Bissonette: 8(B)24(1)/DP.3-H

Bot 5

Bill Hunnefield: 13
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Chick Fullis: 6/7S/F

Top 6

Babe Herman: K
Lefty O'Doul: 7/F
Wally Gilbert: E5/TH
Neal Finn: PB.1-2
Neal Finn: 43

Bot 6

Freddy Leach: 4/9S/F
Ethan Allen: D7
Bill Terry: S6.2-H
Shanty Hogan: CS2(24)
Shanty Hogan: 53

Top 7

Al Lopez: 9/F
Gordon Slade: 7/F
Watty Clark: S9
Johnny Frederick: 3/P

Bot 7

Travis Jackson: E6/TH.B-2
Johnny Vergez: 34/SH.2-3
Bill Hunnefield: D7.3-H(UR)
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Chick Fullis: W
Freddy Leach: 43

Top 8

Del Bissonette: 3/G
Babe Herman: S7
Lefty O'Doul: 7/F
Wally Gilbert: 13

Bot 8

Ethan Allen: S7
Bill Terry: 13/SH.1-2
Shanty Hogan: S5.2-H
Travis Jackson: S8.1-3
Johnny Vergez: D7.3-H;1-3
Bill Hunnefield: IW
Freddie Fitzsimmons: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Chick Fullis: 5(B)54(2)/LDP

Top 9

Neal Finn: S7
Al Lopez: S9.1-2
Fred Heimach: E1/TH.2-H;1-3
Joe Shaute: 6(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Johnny Frederick: 16(1)3/GDP