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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1934-06-07 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 3000 Β· 2:15

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 14–5. New York Giants put up 7 in the 8th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win and Dolf Luque picked up the save. Mel Ott went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Freddie Fitzsimmons   L: Fred Frankhouse   SV: Dolf Luque

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Urbanski531001
Buck Jordan502200
Hal Lee511100
Wally Berger504100
Randy Moore401111
Pinky Whitney400000
Dick Gyselman401001
Shanty Hogan402000
Fred Frankhouse310000
Ed Brandt101000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jo-Jo Moore512000
Hughie Critz321020
Bill Terry421210
Mel Ott532400
Travis Jackson513201
George Watkins421311
Blondy Ryan100011
Gus Mancuso200001
Freddie Fitzsimmons200001
Homer Peel010010
George Grantham100001
Lefty O'Doul111100
Johnny Vergez212100
Paul Richards200001
Dolf Luque101000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fred Frankhouse6.2655
Ed Brandt1.1812

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons7.01012
Dolf Luque2.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Urbanski: K
  • Buck Jordan: S5
  • Hal Lee: 9
  • Wally Berger: S9.1-3
  • Randy Moore: 46(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Jo-Jo Moore: 9
  • Hughie Critz: 9
  • Bill Terry: W
  • Mel Ott: 43

Top 2

  • Pinky Whitney: 43
  • Dick Gyselman: 9
  • Shanty Hogan: S8
  • Fred Frankhouse: 43

Bot 2

  • Travis Jackson: K/C
  • George Watkins: 2/G
  • Blondy Ryan: W
  • Gus Mancuso: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Billy Urbanski: D8
  • Buck Jordan: 4/L
  • Hal Lee: 43.2-3
  • Wally Berger: S7.3-H
  • Randy Moore: 43

Bot 3

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 7
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
  • Hughie Critz: S8
  • Bill Terry: 63

Top 4

  • Pinky Whitney: 53
  • Dick Gyselman: 43
  • Shanty Hogan: 8

Bot 4

  • Mel Ott: HR/9
  • Travis Jackson: S7
  • George Watkins: 3/G.1-2
  • Blondy Ryan: K
  • Gus Mancuso: K

Top 5

  • Fred Frankhouse: 43
  • Billy Urbanski: E6/G
  • Buck Jordan: 63.1-2
  • Hal Lee: S.2-H(UR)
  • Wally Berger: S8.1-3
  • Randy Moore: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Pinky Whitney: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: K23
  • Jo-Jo Moore: S9
  • Hughie Critz: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Dick Gyselman: K23
  • Shanty Hogan: S8
  • Fred Frankhouse: 64(1)/FO
  • Billy Urbanski: E5/G.1-2
  • Buck Jordan: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Hal Lee: 7

Bot 6

  • Bill Terry: 7
  • Mel Ott: 3/FL
  • Travis Jackson: 9

Top 7

  • Wally Berger: 63
  • Randy Moore: W
  • Pinky Whitney: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • George Watkins: W
  • Homer Peel: W.1-2
  • George Grantham: K
  • Lefty O'Doul: S/89.2-H;1-3
  • Jo-Jo Moore: 2/FL
  • Hughie Critz: W.1-2
  • Bill Terry: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Mel Ott: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Travis Jackson: D9
  • George Watkins: WP.2-3
  • George Watkins: K

Top 8

  • Dick Gyselman: S8
  • Shanty Hogan: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ed Brandt: S9
  • Billy Urbanski: 8/L

Bot 8

  • Johnny Vergez: HR/7
  • Paul Richards: 5/L
  • Dolf Luque: D8
  • Jo-Jo Moore: D/89.2-3
  • Hughie Critz: W
  • Bill Terry: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Mel Ott: E6/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Travis Jackson: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • George Watkins: HR/9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Johnny Vergez: D8
  • Paul Richards: K

Top 9

  • Buck Jordan: 5/FL
  • Hal Lee: 63
  • Wally Berger: S7
  • Randy Moore: K