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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 8000 Β· overcast Β· Wind to RF Β· 2:19

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–9. New York Giants put up 6 in the 9th. Carl Hubbell earned the win and Larry Benton picked up the save. Lefty O'Doul went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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NY10002200161114
PHI000300105911

W: Carl Hubbell   L: Ray Benge   SV: Larry Benton

Umpires β€” HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Welsh612000
Andy Reese311120
Freddie Lindstrom432120
Mel Ott511101
Bill Terry412011
Travis Jackson311120
Edd Roush412300
Shanty Hogan402001
Carl Hubbell300000
Pat Crawford100000
Bob O'Farrell100001
Larry Benton111200

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fresco Thompson422110
Lefty O'Doul422411
Chuck Klein300020
Pinky Whitney501000
Don Hurst422100
Denny Sothern311000
Spud Davis411100
Bernie Friberg312100
Claude Willoughby100001
Ray Benge200000
June Greene100001
Cy Williams000100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Hubbell7.0722
Larry Benton2.0421

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Willoughby4.2541
Ray Benge4.0933

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Welsh: 9/F9S
  • Andy Reese: W
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 8/L
  • Mel Ott: 9/L

Bot 1

  • Fresco Thompson: 53
  • Lefty O'Doul: K/C
  • Chuck Klein: 3/P

Top 2

  • Bill Terry: S
  • Travis Jackson: 13.1-2
  • Edd Roush: 8
  • Shanty Hogan: K

Bot 2

  • Pinky Whitney: 8
  • Don Hurst: 7
  • Denny Sothern: 2/G

Top 3

  • Carl Hubbell: 43
  • Jimmy Welsh: 7
  • Andy Reese: 53

Bot 3

  • Spud Davis: 43
  • Bernie Friberg: 3/G
  • Claude Willoughby: K/C

Top 4

  • Freddie Lindstrom: S
  • Mel Ott: 9
  • Bill Terry: S.1-2
  • Travis Jackson: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Edd Roush: S6/G46.3-H;2-H
  • Shanty Hogan: S6/G56.1-2
  • Carl Hubbell: 23

Bot 4

  • Fresco Thompson: W
  • Lefty O'Doul: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Chuck Klein: 13
  • Pinky Whitney: 9
  • Don Hurst: HR/L9D
  • Denny Sothern: 5/P

Top 5

  • Jimmy Welsh: 5/L
  • Andy Reese: 8
  • Freddie Lindstrom: W
  • Mel Ott: SB2
  • Mel Ott: HP
  • Bill Terry: W.2-3;1-2
  • Travis Jackson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2#
  • Edd Roush: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2#
  • Shanty Hogan: 5/P

Bot 5

  • Spud Davis: 9
  • Bernie Friberg: S
  • Ray Benge: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Carl Hubbell: 43
  • Jimmy Welsh: 4/P
  • Andy Reese: S
  • Freddie Lindstrom: PO1(E2).1-2
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 63

Bot 6

  • Fresco Thompson: S
  • Lefty O'Doul: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Chuck Klein: W
  • Pinky Whitney: S5/G5S.1-2
  • Don Hurst: 43

Top 7

  • Mel Ott: K
  • Bill Terry: 43
  • Travis Jackson: D7/F7DW
  • Edd Roush: 13

Bot 7

  • Denny Sothern: D/F8S
  • Spud Davis: S7.2-H
  • Bernie Friberg: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ray Benge: 9/F
  • Fresco Thompson: 6/P

Top 8

  • Shanty Hogan: S8
  • Pat Crawford: 8/L
  • Jimmy Welsh: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Andy Reese: 9/F/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Freddie Lindstrom: W
  • Mel Ott: SB2
  • Mel Ott: 5/P

Bot 8

  • Lefty O'Doul: W
  • Chuck Klein: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Pinky Whitney: 8/F8XD

Top 9

  • Bill Terry: K/C
  • Travis Jackson: W
  • Edd Roush: S8.1-2
  • Bob O'Farrell: K+SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH2)(NR);1-3
  • Larry Benton: HR/F9D.3-H
  • Jimmy Welsh: D/78
  • Andy Reese: WP.2-3
  • Andy Reese: W
  • Freddie Lindstrom: SBH;SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
  • Freddie Lindstrom: D9/F9DW.3-H
  • Mel Ott: S9.2-H
  • Bill Terry: CS2(26)

Bot 9

  • Don Hurst: S8
  • June Greene: DI.1-2
  • June Greene: DI.2-3
  • June Greene: K
  • Spud Davis: E5/G.3-3
  • Bernie Friberg: D9.3-H;1-3
  • Cy Williams: 9/F9DW/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Fresco Thompson: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Lefty O'Doul: HR/F9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Chuck Klein: W
  • Pinky Whitney: 3/P

Notes & reviews

  • Klein: spectacular leaping catch
  • Argument about a pop single down 1B-line ensued during AB. Ump Pfirman ruled it was foul. Giants protested to no avail.
  • Welsh: running catch
  • Tagged out by Hogan
  • Friberg: diving stop
  • Over RF fence
  • Over RF fence
  • Hit on the leg
  • Low throw
  • No throw
  • Low throw past 2B
  • Over RF wall into Broad Street
  • Another low throw past 2B
  • Over RF fence