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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1932-04-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7000 · 2:25

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5–4. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 9th. Ben Cantwell earned the win. Len Koenecke went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	11
NY1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	12

W: Ben Cantwell L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Maranville	5	0	0	0	1	0
Red Worthington	5	0	1	0	0	1
Wally Berger	4	1	3	0	1	0
Wes Schulmerich	5	0	1	0	0	0
Art Shires	3	2	2	0	2	0
Billy Urbanski	5	2	1	0	0	0
Fritz Knothe	4	0	1	1	0	1
Al Spohrer	4	0	1	1	0	0
Socks Seibold	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ox Eckhardt	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ben Cantwell	2	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hughie Critz	5	1	1	0	0	0
Len Koenecke	5	1	2	1	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	5	1	3	1	0	0
Bill Terry	4	1	1	0	1	1
Mel Ott	3	0	2	0	2	0
Shanty Hogan	3	0	1	2	0	0
Johnny Vergez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Marshall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4	0	2	0	0	1
Sam Leslie	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Socks Seibold	5.0	8	2	1
Ben Cantwell	4.0	4	1	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	9.0	11	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Maranville: 43
Red Worthington: K
Wally Berger: W
Wes Schulmerich: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Hughie Critz: 8
Len Koenecke: 2
Freddie Lindstrom: D8/P8S
Bill Terry: W
Mel Ott: S3.2-3;1-2
Shanty Hogan: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Johnny Vergez: 9

Top 2

Wes Schulmerich: 43
Art Shires: S8
Billy Urbanski: PB.1-2
Billy Urbanski: E6/G.2-3
Fritz Knothe: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(E7/TH3)
Al Spohrer: 8/F.3-H(UR)
Socks Seibold: 13

Bot 2

Doc Marshall: 53
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63
Hughie Critz: S6
Len Koenecke: S/G46.1-2
Freddie Lindstrom: S8.2-H;1-3
Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Rabbit Maranville: 13
Red Worthington: 43
Wally Berger: S9
Wes Schulmerich: 9

Bot 3

Mel Ott: S8
Shanty Hogan: 8
Johnny Vergez: 13/SH.1-2
Doc Marshall: 53

Top 4

Art Shires: S/78
Billy Urbanski: 16(1)3/GDP
Fritz Knothe: HP
Al Spohrer: S9.1-2
Socks Seibold: 13

Bot 4

Freddie Fitzsimmons: D/78
Hughie Critz: 8/L
Len Koenecke: 5
Freddie Lindstrom: 63

Top 5

Rabbit Maranville: 4/FL
Red Worthington: 2/FL
Wally Berger: S7
Wes Schulmerich: S9.1-3
Art Shires: 3/G

Bot 5

Bill Terry: K/C
Mel Ott: W
Shanty Hogan: 8
Johnny Vergez: SB2
Johnny Vergez: 53

Top 6

Billy Urbanski: S7
Fritz Knothe: E6/G.1-2
Al Spohrer: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Ox Eckhardt: K/C
Rabbit Maranville: 9

Bot 6

Doc Marshall: 13
Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
Hughie Critz: 53

Top 7

Red Worthington: S8
Wally Berger: D7.1-3
Wes Schulmerich: 13
Art Shires: IW
Billy Urbanski: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Len Koenecke: 4
Freddie Lindstrom: S9
Bill Terry: D9.1-3
Mel Ott: IW
Sam Leslie: K
Johnny Vergez: 2/FL

Top 8

Fritz Knothe: 5
Al Spohrer: 13
Ben Cantwell: E5/G
Rabbit Maranville: W.1-2
Red Worthington: 7

Bot 8

Doc Marshall: 6
Freddie Fitzsimmons: S9
Hughie Critz: 64(1)/FO
Len Koenecke: CS2(26)

Top 9

Wally Berger: E5/TH1.B-2
Wes Schulmerich: 2
Art Shires: W
Billy Urbanski: FC1.2-H(E1/TH2)(UR)(NR);1-3
Fritz Knothe: K
Al Spohrer: E2/F.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Ben Cantwell: S6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2(E6/TH1)
Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL

Bot 9

Len Koenecke: HR/9
Freddie Lindstrom: 43
Bill Terry: 43
Mel Ott: 9