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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1934-07-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4000 · cloudy, dry · 2:09
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 11–5. New York Giants put up 7 in the 4th. Hi Bell earned the win. Ernie Lombardi went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Hi Bell L: Si Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dolly Stark · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Piet | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Slade | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harlin Pool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Schulmerich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Si Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jimmy Shevlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hughie Critz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Vergez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Parmelee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hi Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si Johnson | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Kolp | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kleinhans | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Brennan | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Parmelee | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Joe Bowman | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Hi Bell | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Piet: 8
- Gordon Slade: 2/FL
- Mark Koenig: 3/G
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 9
- Hughie Critz: 63
- Bill Terry: 63
Top 2
- Jim Bottomley: S9
- Chick Hafey: W.1-2
- Harlin Pool: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: S8.3-H;2-H
- Wes Schulmerich: S5.1-2
- Si Johnson: K
- Tony Piet: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: K
- Lefty O'Doul: 5
- Travis Jackson: 2
Top 3
- Gordon Slade: D7
- Mark Koenig: S4.2-3
- Jim Bottomley: 8
- Chick Hafey: 7.3-H;1-2
- Harlin Pool: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Vergez: 8
- Gus Mancuso: 53
- Roy Parmelee: S8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 5/FL
Top 4
- Ernie Lombardi: HR/7
- Wes Schulmerich: 63
- Si Johnson: K
- Tony Piet: D7
- Gordon Slade: K
Bot 4
- Hughie Critz: 9/L
- Bill Terry: S8
- Mel Ott: S9.1-3
- Lefty O'Doul: S8.3-H;1-2
- Travis Jackson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Vergez: 9
- Gus Mancuso: S9.2-H;1-2
- George Grantham: W.2-3;1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Hughie Critz: S5.3-H
- Bill Terry: 13
Top 5
- Mark Koenig: 9
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G
- Chick Hafey: 3/G
Bot 5
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Lefty O'Doul: D9
- Travis Jackson: 13/SH.2-3
- Johnny Vergez: D7.3-H
- Gus Mancuso: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 6
- Harlin Pool: 8/L
- Ernie Lombardi: 53
- Wes Schulmerich: W
- Jimmy Shevlin: D9.1-3
- Tony Piet: 8
Bot 6
- Joe Bowman: 63
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/FL
- Hughie Critz: 63
Top 7
- Gordon Slade: S8
- Mark Koenig: 8
- Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
- Chick Hafey: S8.2-H;1-2
- Harlin Pool: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bill Terry: W
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Travis Jackson: S9.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Vergez: 7/L
- Gus Mancuso: 6
Top 8
- Ernie Lombardi: S9
- Wes Schulmerich: 3/FL
- Bob O'Farrell: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Hi Bell: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: W
- Hughie Critz: S2.1-2
- Bill Terry: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Mel Ott: 3/FL
Top 9
- Tony Piet: S7
- Gordon Slade: S9.1-2
- Mark Koenig: 7
- Jim Bottomley: 7
- Chick Hafey: 7
Notes & reviews
- 55 minute rain delay