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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1931-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 8000 Β· 1:43
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5β0. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 2nd. Ben Cantwell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Ben Cantwell L: Clarence Mitchell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Urbanski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Berger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Sheely | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wes Schulmerich | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Freddie Maguire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Spohrer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Cantwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethan Allen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddy Leach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Shanty Hogan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Vergez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clarence Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Leslie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Cantwell | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clarence Mitchell | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Heving | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Urbanski: 43
- Rabbit Maranville: 4/P#
- Wally Berger: 7/F
Bot 1
- Ethan Allen: 13
- Freddy Leach: 3/G
- Bill Terry: 8/F
Top 2
- Earl Sheely: W
- Wes Schulmerich: S/4/G.1-2
- Red Worthington: K
- Freddie Maguire: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Al Spohrer: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ben Cantwell: S9/4/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Billy Urbanski: S/78/L.3-H;1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: 7/F
- Wally Berger: 43
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: K
- Shanty Hogan: S7
- Travis Jackson: 4/P
- Johnny Vergez: E6/G.1-2
- Doc Marshall: 65(2)/FO
Top 3
- Earl Sheely: 4/P
- Wes Schulmerich: E6/G
- Red Worthington: S8.1-2
- Freddie Maguire: 2/FL
- Al Spohrer: 31
Bot 3
- Clarence Mitchell: 6/P
- Ethan Allen: S7
- Freddy Leach: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Ben Cantwell: 6/P
- Billy Urbanski: S/5
- Rabbit Maranville: S9/3/L.1-2
- Wally Berger: 8/L
- Earl Sheely: S/7.2-H;1-3
- Wes Schulmerich: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bill Terry: 43
- Mel Ott: 8/F
- Shanty Hogan: 7/L
Top 5
- Red Worthington: 13
- Freddie Maguire: S/78
- Al Spohrer: S/4.1-2
- Ben Cantwell: 4/P
- Billy Urbanski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Johnny Vergez: 8/F
- Doc Marshall: 43
Top 6
- Rabbit Maranville: S/7.BX2(64)
- Wally Berger: 8/F
- Earl Sheely: 6/P
Bot 6
- Clarence Mitchell: 2/FL
- Ethan Allen: D7
- Freddy Leach: 1(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Wes Schulmerich: 53
- Red Worthington: 63
- Freddie Maguire: 43
Bot 7
- Bill Terry: 5/FL
- Mel Ott: 3/FL
- Shanty Hogan: 43
Top 8
- Al Spohrer: 53
- Ben Cantwell: S7
- Billy Urbanski: 53.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: 5/L
Bot 8
- Travis Jackson: 8/F
- Johnny Vergez: S7
- Doc Marshall: 54(1)/FO
- Sam Leslie: FC4.1X2(4E6)
- Ethan Allen: 5/FL
Top 9
- Wally Berger: K
- Earl Sheely: 53
- Wes Schulmerich: S7
- Red Worthington: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Freddy Leach: 31
- Bill Terry: 8/F
- Mel Ott: 43

















