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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1934-09-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 8000 · sunny, dry · 1:58
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Hal Schumacher earned the win and Al Smith picked up the save. Mel Ott went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Hal Schumacher L: Tony Freitas SV: Al Smith
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Slade | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Hafey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harlin Pool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Manion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Freitas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Schulmerich | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hughie Critz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Vergez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Blondy Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Schumacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Weintraub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Freitas | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Allyn Stout | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Si Johnson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Derringer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Al Smith | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 53
- Gordon Slade: 13
- Mark Koenig: S8
- Jim Bottomley: 7
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: S1
- Hughie Critz: 8/L
- Bill Terry: 8/L
- Hank Leiber: 7
Top 2
- Chick Hafey: K
- Harlin Pool: 43
- Clyde Manion: S8
- Adam Comorosky: 3/G
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: S9
- Gus Mancuso: 54(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Vergez: 3/FL
Top 3
- Tony Freitas: 3
- Sparky Adams: 8
- Gordon Slade: S7
- Mark Koenig: 3/G
Bot 3
- Blondy Ryan: 7
- Hal Schumacher: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: WP.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43.2-3
- Hughie Critz: 63
Top 4
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G
- Chick Hafey: 53
- Harlin Pool: 7
Bot 4
- Bill Terry: 13
- Hank Leiber: 2/FL
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Gus Mancuso: S7
- Johnny Vergez: 13
Top 5
- Clyde Manion: 8/L
- Adam Comorosky: S9
- Tony Freitas: S9.1-2
- Sparky Adams: 63.2-3;1-2
- Gordon Slade: 53
Bot 5
- Blondy Ryan: 3/G
- Hal Schumacher: HP
- Jo-Jo Moore: 46(1)/FO
- Hughie Critz: 7/L
Top 6
- Mark Koenig: S8
- Jim Bottomley: 13/SH.1-2
- Chick Hafey: 5/FL
- Harlin Pool: W
- Ernie Lombardi: 9
Bot 6
- Bill Terry: S6
- Hank Leiber: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Phil Weintraub: 6
- Blondy Ryan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hal Schumacher: 8.3-H
- Jo-Jo Moore: 2/FL
Top 7
- Adam Comorosky: 43
- Wes Schulmerich: S6
- Sparky Adams: D7.1-3
- Gordon Slade: W
- Mark Koenig: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jim Bottomley: K
- Chick Hafey: K
Bot 7
- Hughie Critz: K/C
- Bill Terry: 8
- Hank Leiber: 6
Top 8
- Harlin Pool: 2/FL
- Ernie Lombardi: W
- Adam Comorosky: 7
- Frank McCormick: 8
Bot 8
- Mel Ott: 4
- Harry Danning: D8
- Travis Jackson: W
- Blondy Ryan: K/C
- Al Smith: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Sparky Adams: 53
- Gordon Slade: K
- Mark Koenig: 8