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New York Giants @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1934-08-31 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 10000 · 1:48

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Van Mungo SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jo-Jo Moore	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hughie Critz	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bill Terry	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mel Ott	3	0	0	0	1	0
Travis Jackson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hank Leiber	4	0	2	0	0	1
Gus Mancuso	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Vergez	3	0	0	0	1	1
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buzz Boyle	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lonny Frey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Taylor	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Leslie	3	1	1	0	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	4	0	0	0	0	1
Len Koenecke	3	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Stripp	3	0	1	1	0	0
Al Lopez	2	0	0	0	0	0
Van Mungo	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Berres	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	9.0	5	1	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Van Mungo	9.0	8	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo Moore: 3/G
Hughie Critz: S9
Bill Terry: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Buzz Boyle: 1/G
Lonny Frey: 43
Danny Taylor: 9

Top 2

Mel Ott: 8
Travis Jackson: 9/L
Hank Leiber: 9/L

Bot 2

Sam Leslie: S9
Tony Cuccinello: K
Len Koenecke: FC2/BG.1-3(E2/TH2);BX1(853)
Joe Stripp: S8.3-H
Al Lopez: 13

Top 3

Gus Mancuso: 63
Johnny Vergez: 63
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53

Bot 3

Van Mungo: K/C
Buzz Boyle: 43
Lonny Frey: 7

Top 4

Jo-Jo Moore: 63
Hughie Critz: S8
Bill Terry: 46(1)/FO
Mel Ott: 8

Bot 4

Danny Taylor: 53
Sam Leslie: 8
Tony Cuccinello: 7

Top 5

Travis Jackson: 4/P
Hank Leiber: T/89
Gus Mancuso: 5/FL
Johnny Vergez: 8/L

Bot 5

Len Koenecke: S7
Joe Stripp: 9
Al Lopez: CS2(24)
Al Lopez: 63

Top 6

Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53/BG
Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Hughie Critz: 43

Bot 6

Van Mungo: 9/L
Buzz Boyle: S9
Lonny Frey: SB2
Lonny Frey: 63.2-3
Danny Taylor: 2/FL

Top 7

Bill Terry: D7
Mel Ott: 7
Travis Jackson: S8.2-H
Hank Leiber: K
Gus Mancuso: S/5.1-2#
Johnny Vergez: K

Bot 7

Sam Leslie: W
Tony Cuccinello: 9
Len Koenecke: 46(1)/FO
Joe Stripp: 53

Top 8

Freddie Fitzsimmons: 3/P
Jo-Jo Moore: D7
Hughie Critz: E3/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Bill Terry: 53
Mel Ott: IW
Travis Jackson: 8

Bot 8

Ray Berres: 8
Van Mungo: S8
Buzz Boyle: 8
Lonny Frey: WP.1-2
Lonny Frey: 3/G

Top 9

Hank Leiber: S8
Gus Mancuso: 34/SH.1-2
Johnny Vergez: IW
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 5(2)53/GDP

Bot 9

Danny Taylor: 63
Sam Leslie: 43
Tony Cuccinello: 8

Notes & reviews

Len Koenicke never ran and was out after a throw into CF
Al Lopez ejected by HP umpire Ernie Quigley

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