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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1938-07-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:16

Boston Bees defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–5. Boston Bees put up 5 in the 8th. Bobby Reis earned the win. Gil English went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	5	0	10	14
PHI	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	11

W: Bobby Reis L: Hugh Mulcahy SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Moore	3	1	3	2	2	0
Vince DiMaggio	5	0	0	1	0	3
Gil English	5	1	2	3	0	0
Max West	4	1	1	0	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	4	1	0	0	1	1
Elbie Fletcher	4	2	4	0	1	0
Ray Mueller	4	1	1	2	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	5	1	2	2	0	1
Johnny Lanning	2	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Reis	2	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Mueller	4	0	2	1	0	1
Hersh Martin	5	1	1	0	0	1
Buck Jordan	4	0	0	0	1	0
Chuck Klein	4	0	2	1	0	0
Tuck Stainback	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pinky Whitney	3	1	3	0	1	0
George Scharein	4	1	0	1	0	0
Bill Atwood	3	0	1	1	0	1
Hugh Mulcahy	3	1	1	1	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	1	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Weintraub	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Lanning	3.2	6	1	1
Bobby Reis	5.1	5	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh Mulcahy	9.0	14	5	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gene Moore: D7
Vince DiMaggio: K
Gil English: S6.2-3
Max West: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 1

Heinie Mueller: K
Hersh Martin: 99
Buck Jordan: 99

Top 2

Tony Cuccinello: W
Elbie Fletcher: S9.1-3
Ray Mueller: 99/G.3-H;1-2
Rabbit Warstler: BK.2-3
Rabbit Warstler: K
Johnny Lanning: 99

Bot 2

Chuck Klein: 99
Tuck Stainback: S5/BG
Pinky Whitney: D.1-3
George Scharein: 99/G.3-H
Bill Atwood: S7.2-H
Hugh Mulcahy: 99

Top 3

Gene Moore: S
Vince DiMaggio: K
Gil English: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Heinie Mueller: 99
Hersh Martin: S8
Buck Jordan: 99
Chuck Klein: D7.1-H
Tuck Stainback: 99

Top 4

Max West: S
Tony Cuccinello: K
Elbie Fletcher: S.1-2#
Ray Mueller: S.2-H;1-3
Rabbit Warstler: 99.3-H
Johnny Lanning: S.1-2#
Gene Moore: T7.2-H;1-H
Vince DiMaggio: 99

Bot 4

Pinky Whitney: W
George Scharein: 46(1)/FO
Bill Atwood: 8
Hugh Mulcahy: D7.1-H
Heinie Mueller: S8.2-H
Hersh Martin: 99

Top 5

Gil English: 99
Max West: W
Tony Cuccinello: CS2(99)
Tony Cuccinello: 99

Bot 5

Buck Jordan: W
Chuck Klein: CS2(99)
Chuck Klein: S
Tuck Stainback: 99
Pinky Whitney: S.1-2#
George Scharein: 99

Top 6

Elbie Fletcher: S
Ray Mueller: 99
Rabbit Warstler: S.1-2
Bobby Reis: 99
Gene Moore: W.2-3;1-2
Vince DiMaggio: K/C

Bot 6

Bill Atwood: K
Hugh Mulcahy: 99
Heinie Mueller: S
Hersh Martin: CS2(99)

Top 7

Gil English: 99
Max West: 99
Tony Cuccinello: 99

Bot 7

Hersh Martin: K
Buck Jordan: 99
Chuck Klein: 99

Top 8

Elbie Fletcher: S7
Ray Mueller: 99/SH.1-2
Rabbit Warstler: D9.2-H
Bobby Reis: E6/TH.2-3
Gene Moore: W.1-2
Vince DiMaggio: 7.3-H(UR)
Gil English: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Max West: 99

Bot 8

Tuck Stainback: 99
Pinky Whitney: S
George Scharein: 99(1)/FO
Morrie Arnovich: SB2
Morrie Arnovich: 99

Top 9

Tony Cuccinello: 99
Elbie Fletcher: W
Ray Mueller: 99
Rabbit Warstler: 99

Bot 9

Phil Weintraub: 99
Heinie Mueller: HP
Hersh Martin: 99
Buck Jordan: 99

Notes & reviews

This was the Phillies first home game at Shibe Park after 43 seasons and more than 3,000 games at Baker Bowl

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