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Phillies 3 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
September 8, 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 September 8, 1931 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 8, 1931 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 3 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 4 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJim Mooney  
Losing PitcherSheriff Blake  
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Game Winning RBIFreddy Leach 

Game Info

DateSeptember 8, 1931 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherSheriff Blake  
Home Starting PitcherJim Mooney  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance4,000 
Time of Game1 hour 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Quigley
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Fred Brickell  Center Fielder 
Dick Bartell  Shortstop 
Chuck Klein  Right Fielder 
Don Hurst  First Baseman 
Les Mallon  Second Baseman 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Doug Taitt  Left Fielder 
Bernie Friberg  Third Baseman 
Sheriff Blake  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ethan Allen  Center Fielder 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Johnny Vergez  Third Baseman 
Doc Marshall  Second Baseman 
Jim Mooney  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Phillies 3 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
September 8, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/8/1931, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Brickell F, cf        4  0  2  0   Allen E, cf           3  2  2  0   
Bartell D, ss         3  1  1  0   Leach F, lf           4  0  3  2   
Klein C, rf           4  1  1  0   Terry B, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Hurst D, 1b           4  0  1  1   Ott M, rf             3  1  0  1   
Mallon L, 2b          3  1  2  1   Hogan S, c            4  0  0  0   
Davis S, c            4  0  2  1   Jackson T, ss         3  0  1  1   
Taitt D, lf           4  0  0  0   Vergez J, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Friberg B, 3b         4  0  1  0   Marshall D, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Blake S, p            3  0  0  0   Mooney J, p           3  1  1  0   
Arlett B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 10  3                        29  4  7  4

Philadelphia     000 003 000 --  3
New York         101 100 10x --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blake S (L)           8.0  7  4  4  3  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mooney J (W)          9.0 10  3  3  1  9

LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 4
SB -- Allen E, Ott M
CS -- Mallon L, Leach F, Hurst D, Allen E
SH -- Bartell D
T -- 1:43
A -- 4000

    

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