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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1931
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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 April 25, 1931 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clise Dudley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Clarke |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Friberg | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Chuck Klein | Center Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Buzz Arlett | Right Fielder |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Les Mallon | First Baseman |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Clise Dudley | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1931
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bartell hits a line drive into right field. Lindstrom picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lindstrom. Friberg moves to third. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Friberg scores. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Fitzsimmons
Arlett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Dudley
Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Dudley
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Dudley
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Dudley
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Fitzsimmons
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Dudley
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dudley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Dudley
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dudley vs. Fitzsimmons
Dudley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vergez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Dudley
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Dudley
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Dudley
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Arlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arlett vs. Fitzsimmons
There goes Whitney. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Fitzsimmons
Arlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Dudley
Leach hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Klein, who is chasing the ball. Leach reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindstrom vs. Dudley
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leach scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Dudley
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Dudley
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dudley
There goes Terry. The throw from Davis and he is out, Friberg applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Fitzsimmons
Mallon strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dudley vs. Fitzsimmons
Dudley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Dudley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dudley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Dudley
Vergez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Dudley
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Dudley
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Fitzsimmons
Arlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Arlett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Arlett moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mallon vs. Fitzsimmons
Mallon hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Dudley
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Dudley
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Dudley
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Whitney. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Dudley
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Arlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dudley vs. Fitzsimmons
Dudley strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Dudley
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dudley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dudley
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Dudley
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bartell. Vergez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hogan vs. Dudley
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arlett vs. Fitzsimmons
Arlett takes first base on ball four. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez juggles the ball. That's an error on Vergez. Klein scores. Arlett moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mallon vs. Fitzsimmons
Mallon takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Dudley
Sam Leslie pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
Leslie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Dudley
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Dudley
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Dudley
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards second. Friberg scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dudley vs. Berly
Jack Berly now pitching.
Dudley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Berly
Friberg bunts towards the mound. Berly fields it and throws to first for the out. Dudley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Berly
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Berly
Klein is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Berly
Whitney is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Dudley
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Dudley
Ott hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dudley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arlett vs. Berly
Arlett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Berly
Lee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vergez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Berly
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Berly
Davis hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Dudley
Vergez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Dudley
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Dudley
Ethan Allen pinch hits for Jack Berly.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dudley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1931 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Friberg B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Critz H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bartell D, ss 5 1 2 0 Leach F, lf 4 1 3 0
Klein C, cf 4 1 1 1 Lindstrom F, rf 4 0 0 1
Whitney P, 3b 5 0 1 1 Terry B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Arlett B, rf 3 1 2 1 Ott M, cf 4 0 0 0
Lee H, lf 5 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 0 0
Mallon L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vergez J, 3b 4 1 3 1
Davis S, c 4 0 1 0 Hogan S, c 4 0 0 0
Dudley C, p 4 0 2 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 0 0
Leslie S, ph 1 1 1 1
Berly J, p 0 0 0 0
Allen E, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 4 10 3 35 3 7 3
Philadelphia 200 000 010 1 -- 4
New York 000 110 010 0 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Dudley C (W) 10.0 7 3 3 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F 8.0 8 3 1 5 4
Berly J (L) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Lindstrom F, Whitney P, Bartell D, Vergez J
DP -- Philadelphia 2, New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, New York 3
2B -- Arlett B
3B -- Leach F
HR -- Vergez J, Leslie S, Arlett B
CS -- Whitney P, Terry B
SH -- Friberg B
A -- 0
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