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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1936-08-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 10000 · 1:50
New York Giants defeated Boston Bees 8–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Frank Gabler earned the win and Dick Coffman picked up the save. Mel Ott went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Frank Gabler L: Guy Bush SV: Dick Coffman
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rabbit Warstler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Thompson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Moore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Berger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Urbanski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Reis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Gabler | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Guy Bush | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Reis | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gabler | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Dick Coffman | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rabbit Warstler: 7
- Tommy Thompson: D8
- Gene Moore: 8/8D.2-3
- Wally Berger: 8
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 3/L
- Burgess Whitehead: S6/6D
- Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
- Jimmy Ripple: S8
- Bill Terry: T/89.1-H
- Travis Jackson: S7.3-H
- Gus Mancuso: 23.1-2
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 2
- Tony Cuccinello: 6/L
- Hal Lee: 7
- Billy Urbanski: 43
Bot 2
- Frank Gabler: S1
- Jo-Jo Moore: E4.1-2
- Burgess Whitehead: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Bill Terry: 42(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Travis Jackson: 53
Top 3
- Al Lopez: 53
- Bobby Reis: S8
- Rabbit Warstler: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Gus Mancuso: 8
- Dick Bartell: S6
- Frank Gabler: 13/SH.1-2
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Top 4
- Tommy Thompson: 2/FL
- Gene Moore: W
- Wally Berger: HP.1-2
- Tony Cuccinello: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Hal Lee: 8
- Billy Urbanski: 8
Bot 4
- Burgess Whitehead: 8
- Mel Ott: W
- Jimmy Ripple: 8/8D
- Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Al Lopez: S9
- Bobby Reis: 3/P
- Rabbit Warstler: K
- Tommy Thompson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Travis Jackson: 8
- Gus Mancuso: 53
- Dick Bartell: S7.B-3(E7)
- Frank Gabler: S8.3-H(UR)
- Jo-Jo Moore: 9/L
Top 6
- Gene Moore: 43
- Wally Berger: 53
- Tony Cuccinello: E7/L
- Hal Lee: S9.1-2
- Billy Urbanski: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Lopez: 3/P/FL
Bot 6
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Jimmy Ripple: K
Top 7
- Bobby Reis: 43
- Rabbit Warstler: S8
- Tommy Thompson: S9.1-3
- Gene Moore: 4/P
- Wally Berger: S7/7S.1-3;3-H
- Tony Cuccinello: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Terry: 9
- Travis Jackson: 7
- Gus Mancuso: W
- Dick Bartell: S7.1-2
- Dick Coffman: 63
Top 8
- Hal Lee: 31
- Billy Urbanski: 63
- Al Lopez: 63
Bot 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 9/L
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Jimmy Ripple: HR/9
- Bill Terry: 63
Top 9
- Bobby Reis: 63
- Rabbit Warstler: 63
- Tommy Thompson: 31
Notes & reviews
- Hit on his right arm.
- Berger's arm was bothering him from being hit by a pitch in the fourth inning and left the game.