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Braves 5 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1932

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on April 16, 1932 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 16, 1932 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 4 H: 12 E: 8 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 8
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherBen Cantwell  
Losing PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateApril 16, 1932 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherSocks Seibold  
Home Starting PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Moran
1B: Cy Pfirman
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rabbit Maranville  Second Baseman 
Red Worthington  Left Fielder 
Wally Berger  Center Fielder 
Wes Schulmerich  Right Fielder 
Art Shires  First Baseman 
Billy Urbanski  Shortstop 
Fritz Knothe  Third Baseman 
Al Spohrer  Catcher 
Socks Seibold  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hughie Critz  Second Baseman 
Len Koenecke  Left Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Center Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Johnny Vergez  Third Baseman 
Doc Marshall  Shortstop 
Freddie Fitzsimmons  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Braves 5 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1932

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/16/1932 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Maranville R, 2b      5  0  0  0   Critz H, 2b           5  1  1  0   
Worthington R, lf     5  0  1  0   Koenecke L, lf        5  1  2  1   
Berger W, cf          4  1  3  0   Lindstrom F, cf       5  1  3  1   
Schulmerich W, rf     5  0  1  0   Terry B, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Shires A, 1b          3  2  2  0   Ott M, rf             3  0  2  0   
Urbanski B, ss        5  2  1  0   Hogan S, c            3  0  1  2   
Knothe F, 3b          4  0  1  1   Leslie S, ph          1  0  0  0   
Spohrer A, c          4  0  1  1   O'Farrell B, c        0  0  0  0   
Seibold S, p          2  0  0  0   Vergez J, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Eckhardt O, ph        1  0  0  0   Marshall D, ss        4  0  0  0   
Cantwell B, p         2  0  1  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      4  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5 11  2                        37  4 12  4

Boston           020 000 003 --  5
New York         210 000 001 --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seibold S             5.0  8  3  3  2  1
Cantwell B (W)        4.0  4  1  1  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (L)     9.0 11  5  1  4  3

E -- Marshall D 3, Koenecke L, Vergez J 2, Fitzsimmons F, O'Farrell B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Boston 14, New York 10
2B -- Lindstrom F, Fitzsimmons F, Berger W, Terry B
HR -- Koenecke L
SB -- Ott M
CS -- Berger W, Critz H
SH -- Vergez J, Spohrer A
HBP -- by Fitzsimmons F (Knothe F)
PB -- Hogan S
A -- 0

    

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