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Phillies 4 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
August 10, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 10, 1928 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 10, 1928 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
Losing PitcherBob McGraw  
SaveJoe Genewich  
Game Winning RBIFreddie Lindstrom 

Game Info

DateAugust 10, 1928 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherLes Sweetland  
Home Starting PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Barry McCormick
1B: Bill Klem
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Denny Sothern  Center Fielder 
Fresco Thompson  Second Baseman 
Don Hurst  First Baseman 
Chuck Klein  Right Fielder 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Pinky Whitney  Third Baseman 
Heinie Sand  Shortstop 
Walt Lerian  Catcher 
Les Sweetland  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Andy Reese  Left Fielder 
Les Mann  Right Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Freddie Fitzsimmons  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Phillies 4 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
August 10, 1928

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         Game of 8/10/1928 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Sothern D, cf         4  0  0  0   Welsh J, cf           4  1  1  0   
Thompson F, 2b        4  0  0  0   Reese A, lf           3  2  1  0   
Hurst D, 1b           5  1  3  1   Mann L, rf            2  0  1  0   
Friberg B, pr         0  0  0  0   Wrightstone R, ph     1  0  0  0   
Klein C, rf           5  1  2  0   Genewich J, p         0  0  0  0   
Leach F, lf           4  0  0  0   Lindstrom F, 3b       3  2  2  5   
Whitney P, 3b         4  1  2  0   Terry B, 1b           3  1  2  3   
Sand H, ss            4  1  2  2   Jackson T, ss         4  0  0  0   
Lerian W, c           2  0  0  1   Cohen A, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Sweetland L, p        3  0  0  0   Hogan S, c            3  0  1  0   
McGraw B, p           0  0  0  0   O'Doul L, pr          0  1  0  0   
Williams C, ph        0  0  0  0   O'Farrell B, c        1  0  0  0   
Walsh A, p            0  0  0  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      2  0  0  0   
                                   Ott M, ph-rf          1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  4                        31  8  9  8

Philadelphia     030 010 000 --  4
New York         300 000 50x --  8

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sweetland L*          5.0  5  3  3  2  0
McGraw B (L)          2.0  3  5  5  2  0
Walsh A               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)     7.0  8  4  4  5  2
Genewich J (S)        2.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Sand H, Terry B
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, New York 5
2B -- Terry B, Klein C, Hogan S
3B -- Sand H
HR -- Lindstrom F, Hurst D, Terry B
SH -- Terry B, Welsh J
SF -- Lerian W
T -- 1:50
A -- 0

    

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