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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1931-04-20 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 25000 · 1:40

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 1–0. Socks Seibold earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Socks Seibold L: Carl Hubbell SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Hughie Critz	4	1	0	1
Freddy Leach	3	2	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	4	0	0	0
Bill Terry	3	0	0	0
Mel Ott	3	0	0	0
Travis Jackson	3	1	0	0
Johnny Vergez	2	0	0	0
Shanty Hogan	2	1	1	0
Carl Hubbell	3	1	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earl Clark	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rabbit Maranville	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lance Richbourg	3	1	2	0	1	0
Wally Berger	4	0	1	0	0	1
Earl Sheely	4	0	1	0	0	1
Charlie Wilson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Al Spohrer	4	0	1	1	0	0
Freddie Maguire	3	0	0	0	0	1
Socks Seibold	3	0	1	0	0	1
Buster Chatham	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Hubbell	8.2	7	3	5

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Socks Seibold	9.0	6	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hughie Critz: 63
Freddy Leach: D9
Freddie Lindstrom: 8/F
Bill Terry: 5/FL

Bot 1

Earl Clark: S5
Rabbit Maranville: CS2(26)
Rabbit Maranville: 63
Lance Richbourg: S7
Wally Berger: K

Top 2

Mel Ott: 53
Travis Jackson: 4/P
Johnny Vergez: 8/L

Bot 2

Earl Sheely: 53
Charlie Wilson: 7/L
Al Spohrer: 43

Top 3

Shanty Hogan: 6/F
Carl Hubbell: S/5
Hughie Critz: CS2(24)
Hughie Critz: 8/F

Bot 3

Freddie Maguire: 63
Socks Seibold: 63
Earl Clark: 63

Top 4

Freddy Leach: 7/F
Freddie Lindstrom: 13
Bill Terry: 43

Bot 4

Rabbit Maranville: 53
Lance Richbourg: 5/FL
Wally Berger: S8
Earl Sheely: SB2
Earl Sheely: K/C

Top 5

Mel Ott: 7/F
Travis Jackson: 9/F
Johnny Vergez: 7/F

Bot 5

Charlie Wilson: 43
Al Spohrer: 2/FL
Freddie Maguire: 53

Top 6

Shanty Hogan: S7
Carl Hubbell: 64(1)3/GDP
Hughie Critz: K/C

Bot 6

Socks Seibold: K/C
Earl Clark: K
Rabbit Maranville: W
Lance Richbourg: S7.1-2
Wally Berger: 53

Top 7

Freddy Leach: S8
Freddie Lindstrom: 46(1)/FO
Bill Terry: E4/G.1-2
Mel Ott: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 7

Earl Sheely: 7/F
Charlie Wilson: 6/F
Al Spohrer: S8
Freddie Maguire: K23

Top 8

Travis Jackson: S/BG
Johnny Vergez: 53/SH.1-2
Shanty Hogan: IW
Carl Hubbell: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Socks Seibold: S8
Earl Clark: 16(1)3/BG/GDP
Rabbit Maranville: 53

Top 9

Hughie Critz: D7
Freddy Leach: 23/SH.2-3
Freddie Lindstrom: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Bill Terry: CS2(26)

Bot 9

Lance Richbourg: W
Wally Berger: 1/P
Earl Sheely: S9.1-3
Buster Chatham: W.1-2
Al Spohrer: 9/F.3-H