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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 12, 1942
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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 August 12, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 12, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Javery |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Maynard | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Young | Center Fielder |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
| Nanny Fernandez | Left Fielder |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
| Al Javery | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 12, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Javery
Maynard is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Javery
Witek strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Javery
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maynard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Javery
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Javery
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Schumacher
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Schumacher
Cooney takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Schumacher
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Schumacher
West hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Schumacher
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Javery
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Javery
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Javery
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schumacher
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Schumacher
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberge vs. Schumacher
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Javery
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Javery
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Javery
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Schumacher
Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Schumacher
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Schumacher
Cooney hits a fly ball towards right. Ott catches it and throws to second to double up Holmes. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Javery
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Javery
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Javery
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Javery
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Schumacher
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Schumacher
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges misplays the ball. That's an error on Jurges. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Schumacher
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maynard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Schumacher
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maynard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Javery
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Javery
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumacher vs. Javery
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Javery
Maynard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Schumacher
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Schumacher
Roberge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javery vs. Schumacher
Javery bunts for an out with unknown description. Roberge moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Schumacher
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberge scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Schumacher
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Schumacher
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Javery
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Javery
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Javery
Mize hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Javery
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Schumacher
West hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Schumacher
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schumacher
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Javery
Barna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Javery
Jurges bunts for an out with unknown description. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Javery
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Gus Mancuso.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Javery
Harry Danning pinch hits for Hal Schumacher.
Danning strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Adams
Harry Danning now catching. Ace Adams now pitching.
Sisti hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Adams
Roberge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javery vs. Adams
Javery bunts towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javery for the out. Roberge moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Adams
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Adams
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Javery
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Javery
Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Javery
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Adams
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Adams
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Adams
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Javery
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Javery
Billy Werber pinch runs for Johnny Mize.
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Javery
Barna hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Javery
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes 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 8/12/1942, game 1 -- New York at Boston
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Maynard B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Holmes T, cf 2 0 2 1
Witek M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cooney J, rf 3 0 1 0
Ott M, rf 4 0 3 0 Fernandez N, lf 4 0 1 0
Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0 West M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Werber B, pr 0 0 0 0 Kluttz C, c 4 0 0 0
Young B, cf 4 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0
Barna B, lf 4 0 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 1 0
Jurges B, ss 3 0 1 0 Roberge S, 3b 3 1 2 0
Mancuso G, c 2 0 1 0 Javery A, p 1 0 0 0
Marshall W, ph 1 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 2 0 0 0
Danning H, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 7 0 27 1 7 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 000 010 00x -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (L) 6.0 6 1 1 2 0
Adams A 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Javery A (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 3
E -- Jurges B
DP -- New York 3, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 7, Boston 7
2B -- Holmes T
SH -- Javery A 2, Jurges B
HBP -- by Javery A (Maynard B)
T -- 1:42
A -- 0
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