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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1934-09-16 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 6000 · 1:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Braves 5–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 8th. Beryl Richmond earned the win and Si Johnson picked up the save. Chick Hafey went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	5	10
BSN	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Beryl Richmond L: Ben Cantwell SV: Si Johnson

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	5	0	3	2	0	0
Gordon Slade	5	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Koenig	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	3	1	0	0	1	1
Chick Hafey	3	0	1	3	1	0
Harlin Pool	4	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde Manion	2	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Comorosky	3	1	1	0	0	0
Beryl Richmond	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Lombardi	2	0	1	0	0	1
Wes Schulmerich	1	1	1	0	0	0
Si Johnson	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Urbanski	3	1	0	0	1	1
Les Mallon	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buck Jordan	3	0	0	0	1	1
Wally Berger	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hal Lee	3	1	2	0	1	0
Tommy Thompson	3	0	1	0	0	1
Marty McManus	3	0	1	1	1	0
Al Spohrer	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Cantwell	3	0	1	0	0	1
Johnnie Tyler	1	0	0	0	0	1
Randy Moore	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Beryl Richmond	7.0	4	4	4
Si Johnson	2.0	1	1	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ben Cantwell	9.0	10	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: 6
Gordon Slade: 63
Mark Koenig: 3/G

Bot 1

Billy Urbanski: 63
Les Mallon: K/C
Buck Jordan: K/C

Top 2

Jim Bottomley: 13
Chick Hafey: 7
Harlin Pool: 4

Bot 2

Wally Berger: W
Hal Lee: S4.1-2
Tommy Thompson: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Marty McManus: 9
Al Spohrer: 43

Top 3

Clyde Manion: 7
Adam Comorosky: S5
Beryl Richmond: K
Sparky Adams: D9.1-H
Gordon Slade: 7

Bot 3

Ben Cantwell: S3
Billy Urbanski: 14/SH.1-2
Les Mallon: WP.2-3
Les Mallon: 43
Buck Jordan: W
Wally Berger: 7

Top 4

Mark Koenig: 43
Jim Bottomley: K
Chick Hafey: W
Harlin Pool: 7

Bot 4

Hal Lee: W
Tommy Thompson: S9.1-3
Marty McManus: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Al Spohrer: 63

Top 5

Clyde Manion: 13
Adam Comorosky: 63
Beryl Richmond: 63

Bot 5

Ben Cantwell: 13
Billy Urbanski: W
Les Mallon: 53.1-2
Buck Jordan: E4.2-H(NR)(UR)
Wally Berger: 53

Top 6

Sparky Adams: 7
Gordon Slade: 9
Mark Koenig: S9
Jim Bottomley: 3/G

Bot 6

Hal Lee: 5/L
Tommy Thompson: K/C
Marty McManus: S8
Al Spohrer: 4

Top 7

Chick Hafey: 63
Harlin Pool: 3/L
Ernie Lombardi: K

Bot 7

Ben Cantwell: K
Billy Urbanski: 63
Les Mallon: 2/FL

Top 8

Adam Comorosky: 53
Wes Schulmerich: D7
Sparky Adams: S8.2-H
Gordon Slade: FC6.1-2
Mark Koenig: S9.2XH(92);1-3;B-2(THH)
Jim Bottomley: IW
Chick Hafey: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
Harlin Pool: 5/FL

Bot 8

Buck Jordan: 7
Wally Berger: 8
Hal Lee: D7
Tommy Thompson: 8

Top 9

Ernie Lombardi: S7
Adam Comorosky: 13/SH.1-2
Si Johnson: S8.2XH(82)
Sparky Adams: D7.1-3
Gordon Slade: 7

Bot 9

Marty McManus: W
Johnnie Tyler: K
Randy Moore: 6
Billy Urbanski: K