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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 8, 1933
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 8, 1933 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1933 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
New York Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1933 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Carleton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Ted McGrew 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pepper Martin | Third Baseman |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Pat Crawford | First Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
George Watkins | Right Fielder |
Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Tex Carleton | Pitcher |
Gabby Street | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
Kiddo Davis | Center Fielder |
Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
Blondy Ryan | Shortstop |
Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 8, 1933
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ryan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Fitzsimmons
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Fitzsimmons
There goes Frisch. The throw from Mancuso and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Carleton
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Carleton
Critz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Carleton
Carleton fires to first and has Moore trapped. There's the throw to Durocher who tags Moore for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Carleton
Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leslie vs. Carleton
Leslie hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Fitzsimmons
Medwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fitzsimmons
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Fitzsimmons
Watkins hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carleton
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Carleton
Vergez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Carleton
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Fitzsimmons
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carleton vs. Fitzsimmons
Carleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
Martin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mancuso fields it and throws to first for the out. Carleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch 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 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Carleton
Mancuso hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Carleton
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Carleton
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Fitzsimmons
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Fitzsimmons
Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fitzsimmons
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Carleton
Critz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Carleton
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Carleton
Leslie is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Carleton
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Fitzsimmons
Watkins 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Fitzsimmons
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Carleton
Vergez hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Carleton
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Carleton
Mancuso hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Carleton
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mancuso moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Carleton
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carleton vs. Fitzsimmons
Carleton 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Fitzsimmons
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Carleton
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Carleton
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Carleton
Leslie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Carleton
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Fitzsimmons
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fitzsimmons
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Fitzsimmons
Watkins hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Carleton
Vergez hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Carleton
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Carleton
Mancuso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Fitzsimmons
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carleton vs. Fitzsimmons
Carleton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Fitzsimmons
Martin takes first base on ball four. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Fitzsimmons
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Carleton
Homer Peel pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
Peel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Carleton
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Carleton
Critz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Carleton
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leslie vs. Carleton
Leslie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carleton
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Johnson
Syl Johnson now pitching.
Vergez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Uhle
George Uhle now pitching.
Medwick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Uhle
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Uhle
Watkins 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 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Dean
Dizzy Dean now pitching. Bernie James pinch hits for Blondy Ryan.
James strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Dean
Mancuso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crawford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Dean
Paul Richards pinch hits for George Uhle.
Richards strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/8/1933 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Martin P, 3b 2 1 0 0 Moore J, lf 4 1 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 3 1 1 3 Critz H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Crawford P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 2 0 Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 1 Leslie S, 1b 2 1 1 3 Allen E, cf 4 0 0 0 Davis K, cf 4 0 1 0 Watkins G, rf 4 0 0 0 Vergez J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wilson J, c 3 0 1 0 Ryan B, ss 3 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 2 1 0 0 James B, ph 1 0 0 0 Carleton T, p 2 0 0 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 1 0 Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 1 0 Dean D, p 0 0 0 0 Peel H, ph 1 0 1 0 Uhle G, p 0 0 0 0 Richards P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 4 3 4 34 3 8 3 St.Louis 010 000 030 -- 4 New York 000 000 030 -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Carleton T (W) 7.2 8 3 3 1 8 Johnson S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Dean D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Fitzsimmons F (L) 8.0 3 4 4 5 5 Uhle G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- New York 1 LOB -- St.Louis 2, New York 6 2B -- Ott M HR -- Medwick J, Frisch F, Leslie S CS -- Frisch F, Moore J HBP -- by Carleton T (Leslie S) A -- 0
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