Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Braves 2 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 18, 1930

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on May 18, 1930 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1930 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 2 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherJoe Heving  
Losing PitcherBruce Cunningham  
Save 
Game Winning RBIFreddy Leach 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1930 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherEd Brandt  
Home Starting PitcherCarl Hubbell  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Klem
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Rabbit Maranville  Shortstop 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Wally Berger  Left Fielder 
Earl Clark  Center Fielder 
Hank Gowdy  Catcher 
Gene Robertson  Third Baseman 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Ed Brandt  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Doc Marshall  Second Baseman 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Andy Reese  Center Fielder 
Dave Bancroft  Shortstop 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Carl Hubbell  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - Boston Braves at New York Giants - May 18, 1930 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Braves 2 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 18, 1930

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Bottom 9


Top 10


Bottom 10


Top 11


Bottom 11


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/18/1930, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Richbourg L, rf       5  1  1  0   Marshall D, 2b-ss     5  1  2  0   
Maranville R, ss      3  0  0  0   Leach F, lf           6  0  1  1   
Sisler G, 1b          5  0  1  1   Lindstrom F, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Berger W, lf          5  0  0  0   Terry B, 1b           5  1  2  0   
Clark E, cf           3  0  0  0   Ott M, rf             2  1  2  2   
Moore R, ph-cf        1  0  0  0   Reese A, cf           4  0  2  0   
Gowdy H, c            3  0  1  0   Bancroft D, ss        3  0  0  0   
Neun J, pr            0  1  0  0   Crawford P, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   
Cunningham B, p       0  0  0  0   Hogan S, c            5  0  0  0   
Robertson G, 3b       2  0  0  0   Hubbell C, p          3  0  0  0   
Spohrer A, ph-c       2  0  2  0   Heving J, p           2  0  0  0   
Maguire F, 2b         4  0  1  1                                      
Brandt E, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Rhiel B, ph-3b        2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2  6  2                        40  3  9  3

Boston           000 000 011 00 --  2
New York         000 200 000 01 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brandt E              7.0  5  2  2  3  6
Cunningham B (L)      3.2  4  1  1  3  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hubbell C             8.1  5  2  2  0  2
Heving J (W)          2.2  1  0  0  2  1

E -- Robertson G, Rhiel B
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 12
2B -- Terry B, Leach F
HR -- Ott M
SB -- Ott M
CS -- Marshall D
SH -- Marshall D, Maranville R
T -- 2:20
A -- 0

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score