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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 24, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on May 24, 1931 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clarence Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Socks Seibold |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted McGrew 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Marshall | Second Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Clarence Mitchell | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Second Baseman |
| Bill Dreesen | Third Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Red Worthington | Left Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Wes Schulmerich | Right Fielder |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Buster Chatham | Shortstop |
| Socks Seibold | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 24, 1931
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Seibold
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Seibold
Leach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Seibold
Lindstrom hits a popup in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Seibold
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Seibold
Ott takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Seibold
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leach scores. Terry scores. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vergez vs. Seibold
Vergez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mitchell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dreesen vs. Mitchell
Dreesen hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Mitchell
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Mitchell
Worthington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheely vs. Mitchell
Sheely strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Seibold
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Seibold
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Seibold
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Seibold
Leach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Leach reaches second base with a double. O'Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Seibold
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham misplays the ball. That's an error on Chatham. O'Farrell scores. Leach scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Seibold
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dreesen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Mitchell
Schulmerich hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Mitchell
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chatham vs. Mitchell
Chatham hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibold vs. Mitchell
Seibold hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Seibold
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger who is chasing the ball. Ott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Seibold
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ott scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Seibold
Vergez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Seibold
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. O'Farrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Seibold
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mitchell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dreesen vs. Mitchell
Dreesen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Mitchell
Berger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ott. Berger reaches second base with a double. Maranville scores. Dreesen moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Worthington vs. Mitchell
Worthington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dreesen scores. Berger scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Mitchell
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulmerich vs. Mitchell
Schulmerich hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Mitchell
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Sherdel
Bill Sherdel now pitching.
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Sherdel
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Mitchell
Chatham hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Mitchell
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Mitchell
Maranville hits a popup towards third. Vergez catches it and throws to first to double up Sherdel. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sherdel
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger who is chasing the ball. Ott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Sherdel
Vergez hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Sherdel
O'Farrell hits a popup towards short. Chatham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Sherdel
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Mitchell
Dreesen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Mitchell
Berger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ott. Berger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Mitchell
Worthington hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Mitchell
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Sherdel
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Sherdel
Leach hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Mitchell
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Mitchell
Spohrer hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chatham vs. Mitchell
Chatham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherdel vs. Mitchell
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sherdel
Ott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vergez vs. Sherdel
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mitchell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Mitchell
Dreesen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Mitchell
Berger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ott. Berger reaches second base with a double. Dreesen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Mitchell
Worthington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Mitchell
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Sherdel
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Sherdel
Mitchell bunts in front of the plate. Spohrer fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Sherdel
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham misplays the ball. That's an error on Chatham. O'Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Sherdel
Ethan Allen pinch hits for Freddy Leach.
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Mitchell
Ethan Allen now playing left field.
Schulmerich hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Mitchell
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chatham vs. Mitchell
Chatham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Mitchell
Sherdel strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mitchell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Sherdel
Ott takes first base on ball four. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson bunts towards third. Dreesen fields it and throws to first for the out. Terry moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vergez vs. Sherdel
Vergez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terry scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Farrell vs. Sherdel
O'Farrell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sherdel
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. McAfee
Bill McAfee now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 10 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Mitchell
Dreesen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ott who is chasing the ball. Dreesen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berger vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Worthington vs. Heving
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dreesen scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Heving
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1931, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Marshall D, 2b 6 0 0 0 Maranville R, 2b 5 1 2 0
Leach F, lf 4 2 2 0 Dreesen B, 3b 5 3 3 0
Allen E, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Berger W, cf 5 1 3 2
Lindstrom F, rf 5 0 1 0 Worthington R, lf 5 0 2 3
Terry B, 1b 4 2 1 0 Sheely E, 1b 5 0 0 0
Ott M, cf 3 3 3 0 Schulmerich W, rf 4 0 1 0
Jackson T, ss 4 0 2 4 Spohrer A, c 4 1 2 0
Vergez J, 3b 5 1 1 1 Chatham B, ss 4 1 1 2
O'Farrell B, c 4 2 3 3 Seibold S, p 1 0 0 0
Mitchell C, p 4 0 1 0 Sherdel B, p 3 0 1 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 McAfee B, p 0 0 0 0
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40 10 14 8 41 7 15 7
New York 221 010 004 -- 10
Boston 003 000 121 -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell C (W)* 8.0 15 7 7 0 3
Heving J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Seibold S 3.0 6 5 3 2 1
Sherdel B (L) 5.1 8 5 5 2 1
McAfee B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Chatham B 2
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 9, Boston 7
2B -- Leach F 2, O'Farrell B, Berger W 3, Ott M
3B -- Ott M 2, Dreesen B
HR -- Chatham B, O'Farrell B
SH -- Mitchell C, Jackson T
T -- 2:22
A -- 0
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