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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1931-08-30 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 25000 · 1:47

Brooklyn Robins defeated Boston Braves 4–3. Brooklyn Robins put up 2 in the 2nd. Sloppy Thurston earned the win. Lefty O'Doul went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	11
BRO	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1		4	12

W: Sloppy Thurston L: Tom Zachary SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Rabbit Maranville	5	0	2	0	0
Red Worthington	5	0	1	0	0
Wally Berger	5	1	2	0	0
Earl Sheely	5	1	2	1	0
Lance Richbourg	4	0	2	1	1
Billy Urbanski	4	1	0	0	0
Freddie Maguire	4	0	1	0	0
Bill Cronin	1	0	0	0	0
Socks Seibold	1	0	0	0	0
Randy Moore	1	0	0	1	0
Tom Zachary	3	0	1	0	0
Al Bool	2	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	5	0	1	0	0	0
Lefty O'Doul	4	1	3	1	1	0
Babe Herman	5	0	1	0	0	3
Del Bissonette	2	1	1	0	2	1
Neal Finn	3	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Gilbert	3	1	1	0	0	1
Gordon Slade	4	0	2	1	0	1
Al Lopez	4	1	2	1	0	0
Sloppy Thurston	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Socks Seibold	2.1	3	3	1
Tom Zachary	5.2	9	0	5

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sloppy Thurston	9.0	11	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Maranville: 43
Red Worthington: S8
Wally Berger: 7/L
Earl Sheely: S7.1-2
Lance Richbourg: 43

Bot 1

Johnny Frederick: 2/P
Lefty O'Doul: 8/F
Babe Herman: K/C

Top 2

Billy Urbanski: 63
Freddie Maguire: D7
Bill Cronin: 6/P
Socks Seibold: 43

Bot 2

Del Bissonette: W
Neal Finn: 13/SH.1-2
Wally Gilbert: HP
Gordon Slade: S7.2-H;1-2
Al Lopez: S/6.2-H;1-3
Sloppy Thurston: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Rabbit Maranville: T8
Red Worthington: 2/FL
Wally Berger: 53
Earl Sheely: 8/F

Bot 3

Johnny Frederick: 8/F
Lefty O'Doul: W
Babe Herman: S9.1-2
Del Bissonette: W.2-3;1-2
Neal Finn: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 4

Lance Richbourg: S9
Billy Urbanski: 64(1)/FO
Freddie Maguire: FC1.1-3(E1/TH)(E4/TH)
Randy Moore: 7/F.3-H
Tom Zachary: 8/F

Bot 4

Wally Gilbert: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
Gordon Slade: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
Al Lopez: S7.1-2
Sloppy Thurston: 3/P
Johnny Frederick: 63

Top 5

Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
Red Worthington: 8/F
Wally Berger: T8
Earl Sheely: S/1.3-H
Lance Richbourg: T7.1-H
Billy Urbanski: 8/F

Bot 5

Lefty O'Doul: S9
Babe Herman: K/C
Del Bissonette: K/C
Neal Finn: E4/G.1-2
Wally Gilbert: K/C

Top 6

Freddie Maguire: 2/FL
Al Bool: 7/L
Tom Zachary: S8
Rabbit Maranville: 63

Bot 6

Gordon Slade: K
Al Lopez: 6/L
Sloppy Thurston: 53

Top 7

Red Worthington: 8/F
Wally Berger: D7
Earl Sheely: E5/TH.2-3;B-2
Lance Richbourg: IW
Billy Urbanski: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Freddie Maguire: 9/F

Bot 7

Johnny Frederick: 43
Lefty O'Doul: S/4
Babe Herman: K
Del Bissonette: S8.1-2
Neal Finn: S9.2-H;1-3
Wally Gilbert: 63

Top 8

Al Bool: 8
Tom Zachary: 53
Rabbit Maranville: D8
Red Worthington: 7

Bot 8

Gordon Slade: S9
Al Lopez: 64(1)/FO
Sloppy Thurston: 9
Johnny Frederick: S7.1-2
Lefty O'Doul: S8.2-H;1-2
Babe Herman: 9

Top 9

Wally Berger: 8
Earl Sheely: 63
Lance Richbourg: 63