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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 21, 1934
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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 21, 1934 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 1934 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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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 21, 1934 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Huck Betts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
Joe Mowry | Right Fielder |
Al Spohrer | Catcher |
Huck Betts | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
Blondy Ryan | Second Baseman |
Bill Terry | First Baseman |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
George Watkins | Center Fielder |
Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
Paul Richards | Catcher |
Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 21, 1934
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Hubbell
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Hubbell
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hubbell
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Betts
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Betts
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Betts
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Betts
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Betts
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hubbell
Berger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Hubbell
Whitney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hubbell
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Betts
Watkins hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Betts
Vergez hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Betts
Richards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowry vs. Hubbell
Mowry hits a fly ball into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Hubbell
Spohrer hits a fly ball into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Hubbell
Betts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Betts
Hubbell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Betts
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Betts
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Hubbell
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Hubbell
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hubbell
Jordan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Hubbell
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Betts
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Betts
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Betts
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Hubbell
Whitney hits a line drive into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hubbell
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mowry vs. Hubbell
Mowry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spohrer vs. Hubbell
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Betts
Watkins hits a fly ball into right field. Mowry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Betts
Vergez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Betts
Richards hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Spohrer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Betts
Hubbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Betts
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Betts
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Hubbell
Betts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Hubbell
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Hubbell
McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Hubbell
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Betts
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Betts
Ott hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Berger who is chasing the ball. Ott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Betts
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Betts
Watkins hits a fly ball into right field. Mowry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Betts
There goes Jackson. The throw from Spohrer and he is out, McManus applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hubbell
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Hubbell
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hubbell
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Betts
Vergez hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Betts
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Betts
Hubbell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowry vs. Hubbell
Mowry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Hubbell
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spohrer for the out. Mowry moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Hubbell
Red Worthington pinch hits for Huck Betts.
Worthington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mowry moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Urbanski vs. Hubbell
Tommy Thompson pinch runs for Red Worthington.
Urbanski 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 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Pickrel
Clarence Pickrel now pitching.
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Pickrel
Ryan hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Pickrel
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Pickrel
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Hubbell
McManus hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hubbell
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbell covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Hubbell
Berger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/21/1934 -- Boston at New York (D) Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Urbanski B, ss 4 0 0 0 Moore J, lf 4 0 2 0 McManus M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ryan B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jordan B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Terry B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Berger W, cf 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 2 0 Whitney P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 3 0 1 1 Lee H, lf 3 0 1 0 Watkins G, cf 3 0 0 0 Mowry J, rf 3 0 2 0 Vergez J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Spohrer A, c 3 0 0 0 Richards P, c 3 0 0 0 Betts H, p 2 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 2 0 0 0 Worthington R, ph 1 0 1 0 Thompson T, pr 0 0 0 0 Pickrel C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 6 0 29 2 7 2 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 000 011 00x -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Betts H (L) 7.0 7 2 2 1 1 Pickrel C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hubbell C (W) 9.0 6 0 0 0 2 DP -- Boston 1, New York 2 LOB -- Boston 4, New York 5 3B -- Ott M HR -- Vergez J CS -- Jackson T A -- 15000
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