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New York Giants @
Philadelphia Phillies
1929-06-22 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 12000 Β· 2:02
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 12β6. New York Giants put up 3 in the 2nd. Larry Benton earned the win. Lefty O'Doul went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Larry Benton L: Les Sweetland SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dolly Stark Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chick Fullis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Freddy Leach | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mel Ott | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Terry | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Cohen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Travis Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Mays | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Larry Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fresco Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Klein | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hurst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Whitney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bernie Friberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Spud Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Sweetland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hal Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cy Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Mays | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Benton | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Sweetland | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Hal Elliott | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chick Fullis: K
- Freddy Leach: S8/8S
- Freddie Lindstrom: 3/G.1-2
- Mel Ott: HR/F9D.2-H
- Bill Terry: 43
Bot 1
- Fresco Thompson: 63
- Lefty O'Doul: HR/F9D
- Chuck Klein: 53
- Don Hurst: 31
Top 2
- Andy Cohen: D/78
- Travis Jackson: W
- Bob O'Farrell: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Carl Mays: W
- Chick Fullis: SBH
- Chick Fullis: W.1-2
- Freddy Leach: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8/F89XDW
Bot 2
- Pinky Whitney: 43
- Denny Sothern: 23/BG
- Bernie Friberg: 63
Top 3
- Mel Ott: HP
- Bill Terry: 8/COUR
- Andy Cohen: 9
- Travis Jackson: 53
Bot 3
- Spud Davis: 63
- Les Sweetland: 43
- Fresco Thompson: 9/L
Top 4
- Bob O'Farrell: 7
- Carl Mays: W
- Chick Fullis: 7/FL
- Freddy Leach: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Lefty O'Doul: 43
- Chuck Klein: 3/G
- Don Hurst: 7
Top 5
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
- Mel Ott: HR/F9D
- Bill Terry: S8
- Andy Cohen: 4/P
- Travis Jackson: HR/F9D.1-H
- Bob O'Farrell: 8
Bot 5
- Pinky Whitney: 43
- Denny Sothern: S7
- Bernie Friberg: S8/G46.1-2
- Spud Davis: D9.2-H;1-3
- June Greene: K
- Fresco Thompson: W
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chuck Klein: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Hurst: 6/P6MD
Top 6
- Larry Benton: K
- Chick Fullis: E6/TH
- Freddy Leach: S9.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: S4/L.2-3;1-2
- Mel Ott: D/89.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Bill Terry: 34.3-H(UR);2-3
- Andy Cohen: W
- Travis Jackson: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Pinky Whitney: S8
- Denny Sothern: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bernie Friberg: W
- Spud Davis: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Travis Jackson: D8/8D
- Bob O'Farrell: 43.2-3
- Larry Benton: 34/SH.3-H
- Chick Fullis: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Hal Elliott: K
- Fresco Thompson: 13
- Lefty O'Doul: 3/G
Top 8
- Freddy Leach: 5/P
- Freddie Lindstrom: K/C
- Mel Ott: W
- Bill Terry: CS2(26)#
Bot 8
- Chuck Klein: 31
- Don Hurst: 2/FL
- Pinky Whitney: S8.B-2(E8)
- Denny Sothern: W
- Bernie Friberg: 9
Top 9
- Bill Terry: 7/L
- Andy Cohen: S4
- Travis Jackson: 9
- Bob O'Farrell: K
Bot 9
- Cy Williams: S3
- Elmer Miller: S7.1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Fresco Thompson: 43.2-3
- Lefty O'Doul: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Chuck Klein: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- Over RF wall
- Over RF wall
- Attempted double steal; Mays was driven back to 1B
- Sothern bumped into the scoreboard
- Fine play by O'Farrell
- Mel Ott struck on the right elbow
- Joe Genewich replaced Mel Ott as a courtesy runner
- Before leaving the field Mays walked to the plate to berate Ump Moran for his judgment of strikes and balls.
- Thompson knocked it down but couldn't hold on
- Attempted double steal
- Squeeze with 7-run lead
- Fullis fumbled
- Thevenow's 1st appearance since he was terribly injured in a car accident in the South during spring training.
- Fine running catch
- Hit & run; the ball got away from Leach



















