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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1942-07-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 22534 · 2:05

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Bill Lohrman earned the win. Gus Mancuso went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bill Lohrman L: Lou Tost SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Cuccinello	4	1	2	0	0	1
Nanny Fernandez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Max West	2	0	1	1	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	2	0	0	1	1	1
Paul Waner	3	0	1	0	1	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Ross	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Tost	3	0	0	0	0	2
Buddy Gremp	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Demaree	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Mize	2	1	0	0	1	1
Babe Barna	4	2	1	0	0	1
Hank Leiber	4	0	1	1	0	0
Gus Mancuso	3	0	3	2	1	0
Mickey Witek	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Lohrman	3	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lou Tost	8.0	6	2	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lohrman	9.0	6	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: 4
Tony Cuccinello: 63
Nanny Fernandez: 9

Bot 1

Billy Werber: 53
Billy Jurges: 7
Mel Ott: 8

Top 2

Max West: 6
Clyde Kluttz: K
Paul Waner: S
Eddie Miller: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Johnny Mize: K
Babe Barna: S9.B-2(E9)
Hank Leiber: FC.2-3
Gus Mancuso: S4/P.3-H(UR);1-2
Mickey Witek: 7
Bill Lohrman: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Chet Ross: 5
Lou Tost: 43
Tommy Holmes: 43

Bot 3

Billy Werber: 8
Billy Jurges: 53
Mel Ott: 2/FL

Top 4

Tony Cuccinello: S5/G
Nanny Fernandez: S9/F.1-2
Max West: S9.2-H;1-3
Clyde Kluttz: 43.3-H;1-2
Paul Waner: 8
Eddie Miller: 43

Bot 4

Johnny Mize: W
Babe Barna: E3.1-2
Hank Leiber: D7.2-H;1-3
Gus Mancuso: S.3-H(UR);2-3
Mickey Witek: 6
Bill Lohrman: 6
Billy Werber: 8

Top 5

Chet Ross: S
Lou Tost: K
Tommy Holmes: 16(1)/FO
Tony Cuccinello: S.1-2
Nanny Fernandez: 53

Bot 5

Billy Jurges: 8
Mel Ott: 23
Johnny Mize: 3/G

Top 6

Buddy Gremp: 63
Clyde Kluttz: W
Paul Waner: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Babe Barna: 43
Hank Leiber: 63
Gus Mancuso: S
Mickey Witek: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Eddie Miller: 13
Chet Ross: 7
Lou Tost: K

Bot 7

Bill Lohrman: K
Billy Werber: S
Billy Jurges: 8
Mel Ott: 2/FL

Top 8

Tommy Holmes: 53
Tony Cuccinello: K+E2.B-1
Nanny Fernandez: 8/L
Buddy Gremp: 6

Bot 8

Johnny Mize: HP
Babe Barna: K
Hank Leiber: 26(1)/FO
Gus Mancuso: W.1-2
Mickey Witek: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Ernie Lombardi: W
Paul Waner: W.1-2
Eddie Miller: PO2(E1/TH).2-3;1-2
Eddie Miller: 3/FL
Chet Ross: FC.3XH(42);2-3
Frank Demaree: 8/F

Notes & reviews

West was ejected in 5th for disputing earlier play at 1b

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