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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1929-05-16 · Day game · Braves Field · 1:46

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 4–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Bruce Cunningham earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
BSN	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		4	10

W: Bruce Cunningham L: Larry Benton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Edd Roush	4	0	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	4	0	1	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	0
Bill Terry	4	1	3	0
Travis Jackson	4	1	1	1
Andy Reese	4	1	2	1
Freddy Leach	4	0	0	0
Shanty Hogan	4	0	0	0
Larry Benton	2	0	1	0
Pat Crawford	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lance Richbourg	4	1	2	1	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	1	2	0	0
George Harper	4	0	1	0	0	0
Heinie Mueller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Freddie Maguire	4	1	1	0	0	0
Al Spohrer	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bruce Cunningham	3	1	2	1	1	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Benton	6.0	8	2	0
Bill Walker	2.0	2	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bruce Cunningham	9.0	9	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Edd Roush: 9/L
Freddie Lindstrom: 63
Mel Ott: S9
Bill Terry: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Lance Richbourg: 9
Rabbit Maranville: 63
George Sisler: 3E1
George Harper: 13

Top 2

Bill Terry: D7
Travis Jackson: T/78.2-H
Andy Reese: S.3-H
Freddy Leach: 3/G.1-2
Shanty Hogan: E5/TH.2-H(UR);B-3
Larry Benton: 43
Edd Roush: 7

Bot 2

Heinie Mueller: 43
Joe Dugan: 9
Freddie Maguire: 13

Top 3

Freddie Lindstrom: 8
Mel Ott: 9
Bill Terry: S8
Travis Jackson: 9

Bot 3

Al Spohrer: 13
Bruce Cunningham: S7
Lance Richbourg: S/G1.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: S8/G46.2-3;1-2
George Sisler: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
George Harper: 2/P1S
Heinie Mueller: 7/L

Top 4

Andy Reese: 63
Freddy Leach: 43
Shanty Hogan: 7/L

Bot 4

Joe Dugan: 6/P
Freddie Maguire: 63
Al Spohrer: W
Bruce Cunningham: W.1-2
Lance Richbourg: 4(1)/FO

Top 5

Larry Benton: S7
Edd Roush: 46(1)3/GDP
Freddie Lindstrom: S9
Mel Ott: 3/G

Bot 5

Rabbit Maranville: 8/F89
George Sisler: 6/P
George Harper: 43

Top 6

Bill Terry: 8
Travis Jackson: 63
Andy Reese: D8/L
Freddy Leach: 43

Bot 6

Heinie Mueller: 7
Joe Dugan: 5/L
Freddie Maguire: S7
Al Spohrer: S.1-3
Bruce Cunningham: S.3-H;1-2
Lance Richbourg: D.2-H;1-3
Rabbit Maranville: 7

Top 7

Shanty Hogan: 3/FL
Pat Crawford: 8
Edd Roush: 8/F78

Bot 7

George Sisler: 13
George Harper: D9/F
Heinie Mueller: FC2/P2/DP.2X3(25);BX1(5)

Top 8

Freddie Lindstrom: 8/F8S
Mel Ott: 3/G
Bill Terry: S7
Travis Jackson: 7/F7D

Bot 8

Joe Dugan: S5
Freddie Maguire: 16(1)/FO/BG
Al Spohrer: 7
Bruce Cunningham: K

Top 9

Andy Reese: 13
Freddy Leach: 7
Shanty Hogan: 8

Notes & reviews

Windy weather
To LCF fence
Diving catch
Off Benton's glove
Running catch
Close to Giant dugout
Flyball was carried by the wind for a double
Pop fly dropped in front of the plate. Mueller failed to run so Lindstrom ran to 1B to end DP
Bounced sharply
Hot bounder

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