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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 20, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 20, 1934 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ben Cantwell |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Linc Blakely | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Wes Schulmerich | Right Fielder |
| Tony Piet | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Si Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bob O'Farrell | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Randy Moore | Right Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Ben Cantwell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 20, 1934
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cantwell
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blakely vs. Cantwell
Blakely hits a line drive towards the mound. Cantwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Cantwell
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Johnson
Urbanski hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Johnson
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet misplays the ball. That's an error on Piet. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Johnson
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jordan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Johnson
Berger hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Cantwell
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Cantwell
Hafey strikes out. There goes Bottomley. The throw from Hogan to second, and Bottomley is out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Cantwell
Schulmerich hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Johnson
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Johnson
Hogan hits a line drive towards first. Bottomley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Johnson
Cantwell hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Cantwell
Piet hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Cantwell
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cantwell
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Johnson
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Johnson
Jordan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Johnson
Lee hits a line drive into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Johnson
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cantwell
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blakely vs. Cantwell
Blakely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitney. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Cantwell
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Blakely for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Johnson
Whitney hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Cantwell
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Cantwell
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulmerich vs. Cantwell
Schulmerich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Cantwell
Hafey is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piet vs. Cantwell
Piet hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Johnson
Hogan hits a fly ball into center field. Blakely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Johnson
Cantwell hits a fly ball into center field. Blakely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Johnson
Urbanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Johnson
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adams. Urbanski moves to third. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Johnson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Cantwell
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cantwell
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cantwell
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blakely vs. Cantwell
There goes Adams. The throw from Hogan and he is out, McManus applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Johnson
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams juggles the ball. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitney vs. Johnson
Whitney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hogan vs. Johnson
Hogan hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blakely vs. Cantwell
Blakely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Cantwell
Koenig bunts towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Blakely moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Cantwell
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski fields it and has Blakely trapped. There's the throw to Whitney and over to McManus, who tags Blakely for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Cantwell
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulmerich vs. Cantwell
Schulmerich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Johnson
Cantwell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Johnson
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Johnson
Jordan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Johnson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Cantwell
Piet hits a popup towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Cantwell
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Cantwell
There's a wild pitch. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Cantwell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Cantwell
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Johnson
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Blakely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Blakely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blakely vs. Cantwell
Blakely hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Cantwell
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Cantwell
Bottomley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Johnson
Whitney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Johnson
Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Shanty Hogan.
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cantwell vs. Johnson
Cantwell bunts towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Piet covering, for the out. Whitney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Urbanski vs. Johnson
Urbanski strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Cantwell
Al Spohrer now catching.
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulmerich vs. Cantwell
Schulmerich bunts towards the mound. Cantwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cantwell. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piet vs. Cantwell
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to third for the out. Schulmerich moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Cantwell
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Cantwell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Johnson
Jordan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blakely who is chasing the ball. Jordan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Johnson
Lee is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Johnson
Berger is walked intentionally. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jordan scores. Lee moves to third. Berger moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1934 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Urbanski B, ss 4 0 0 0
Blakely L, cf 4 0 1 0 Jordan B, 1b 5 1 3 0
Koenig M, ss 3 0 0 0 Lee H, lf 4 0 1 0
Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berger W, cf 4 0 0 0
Hafey C, lf 2 0 1 0 Moore R, rf 4 0 0 0
Schulmerich W, rf 3 0 0 0 McManus M, 2b 5 0 2 1
Piet T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 1 0
O'Farrell B, c 4 0 1 0 Hogan S, c 3 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 4 0 0 0 Thompson T, ph 1 0 0 0
Spohrer A, c 0 0 0 0
Cantwell B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 37 1 7 1
Cincinnati 000 000 000 0 -- 0
Boston 000 000 000 1 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson S (L) 9.1 7 1 1 4 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cantwell B (W) 10.0 4 0 0 3 5
E -- Piet T, Whitney P, McManus M, Adams S 2, Cantwell B
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Boston 13
3B -- Jordan B
CS -- Bottomley J, Hafey C, Adams S
SH -- Koenig M, Cantwell B, Schulmerich W
WP -- Cantwell B
T -- 2:06
A -- 0
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