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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 24, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on May 24, 1929 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben Cantwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Left Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Ben Cantwell | Pitcher |
| Emil Fuchs | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Andy Reese | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 24, 1929
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Scott
Richbourg hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Scott
Maranville strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Scott
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Cantwell
Roush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Cantwell
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Cantwell
Reese hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Cantwell
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Scott
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Scott
There goes Harper. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Scott
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Scott
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Brandt
Ed Brandt now pitching.
Terry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Brandt
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brandt
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Brandt
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Scott
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Scott
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Scott
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Brandt
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Brandt
Roush hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Brandt
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Brandt
Reese takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Brandt
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Scott
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields the ball and throws to Scott covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Scott
Maranville bunts towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Reese covering, for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Scott
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richbourg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Scott
Harper hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Scott
Dugan hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Brandt
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Brandt
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Brandt
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Brandt
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Brandt
Scott is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Brandt
Joe Genewich pinch runs for Jack Scott.
Roush hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Delaney
Art Delaney now pitching.
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Mays
Carl Mays now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Mays
Maguire hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Mays
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Mays covering, for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delaney vs. Mays
Delaney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Mays
Richbourg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Delaney
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Delaney
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Delaney
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mays
Maranville hits a line drive into right field. Ott picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ott. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Mays
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Mays
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maranville tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Mays
Dugan hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Mays
There goes Sisler. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Delaney
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Delaney
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Delaney
Hogan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Delaney
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Mays
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Mays
Maguire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Mays
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Mays
Les Bell pinch hits for Art Delaney.
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Mays
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Mueller is safe. Mueller moves to third. Maguire moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maranville vs. Mays
Maranville strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Jones
Percy Jones now pitching.
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Jones
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Mays
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Mays
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Mays
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to second for the out. Sisler scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Mays
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Mays
Maguire hits a popup, foul, towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Jones
Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Jones
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Jones
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mueller. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. Terry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Jones
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hogan vs. Jones
Hogan hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Jones
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Jones
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Mays
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Mays
Al Spohrer pinch hits for Percy Jones.
Spohrer hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Mays
Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1929 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 5 1 1 0 Roush E, cf 5 1 2 2
Maranville R, ss 3 1 1 0 Leach F, lf 4 0 0 0
Sisler G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Reese A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Harper G, lf 2 0 2 2 Ott M, rf 4 1 1 0
Dugan J, 3b 4 0 0 1 Terry B, 1b 3 1 1 0
Mueller H, cf 4 0 1 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 2 2 2
Maguire F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jackson T, ss 3 1 2 2
Taylor Z, c 4 0 0 0 Hogan S, c 4 0 0 0
Cantwell B, p 0 0 0 0 Scott J, p 0 0 0 0
Brandt E, p 1 0 0 0 Genewich J, pr 0 1 0 0
Delaney A, p 0 0 0 0 Mays C, p 2 0 1 1
Bell L, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones P, p 0 0 0 0
Spohrer A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 32 7 9 7
Boston 000 101 010 -- 3
New York 000 400 03x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cantwell B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Brandt E (L) 2.2 4 4 4 3 0
Delaney A 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
Jones P 2.0 3 3 3 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J (W) 4.0 2 1 1 1 1
Mays C (S) 5.0 5 2 1 1 1
E -- Reese A 2, Ott M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 6
2B -- Ott M, Lindstrom F
HR -- Jackson T, Roush E
CS -- Harper G, Sisler G
SH -- Maranville R
SF -- Harper G
HBP -- by Brandt E (Scott J)
A -- 0
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