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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 19, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on April 19, 1931 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ben Cantwell |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
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 |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Wilson | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Red Worthington | Right Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Earl Clark | Left Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Ben Cantwell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 19, 1931
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Cantwell
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Cantwell
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Cantwell
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fitzsimmons
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Fitzsimmons
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Cantwell
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Cantwell
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Cantwell
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Cantwell
The ball gets by Spohrer for a passed ball. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vergez vs. Cantwell
Vergez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Wilson who relays the ball to Maguire who tags Vergez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ott scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Fitzsimmons
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Cantwell
Hogan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Cantwell
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hogan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Critz vs. Cantwell
Critz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hogan scores. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Cantwell
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fitzsimmons scores. Critz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindstrom vs. Cantwell
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Critz scores. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Sherdel
Bill Sherdel now pitching.
Terry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Sherdel
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Fitzsimmons
Maguire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Fitzsimmons
Spohrer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sherdel vs. Fitzsimmons
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Maguire moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maguire scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Fitzsimmons
Maranville hits a popup towards third. Vergez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilson juggles the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Sherdel
Vergez hits a line drive into left field. Clark picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clark. Jackson goes all the way around to score. Vergez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hogan vs. Sherdel
Hogan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzsimmons vs. Sherdel
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Vergez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Sherdel
Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Fitzsimmons
Worthington hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Fitzsimmons
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Sherdel
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely juggles the ball. That's an error on Sheely. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Sherdel
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
Sheely strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Fitzsimmons
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Fitzsimmons
Spohrer hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Sherdel
Vergez hits a fly ball into right field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Sherdel
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wilson. Hogan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fitzsimmons vs. Sherdel
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hogan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Sherdel
Critz hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Fitzsimmons
Sherdel hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Fitzsimmons
Maranville strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Fitzsimmons
Worthington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. There goes Worthington trying to get to third. Ott throws the ball in to Vergez, who tags Worthington for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Sherdel
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Sherdel
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to third. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vergez vs. Sherdel
Vergez hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Fitzsimmons
Clark hits a popup towards third. Vergez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Fitzsimmons
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Fitzsimmons
Maguire 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
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Sherdel
Hogan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Sherdel
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hogan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Sherdel
Chick Fullis pinch runs for Shanty Hogan.
Critz bunts towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with Maguire covering, for the out. Fullis moves to third. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Sherdel
Ethan Allen pinch hits for Freddy Leach.
Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fullis scores. Fitzsimmons moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fitzsimmons scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Bob O'Farrell now catching. Ethan Allen now playing left field. Randy Moore pinch hits for Al Spohrer.
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Fitzsimmons
Lance Richbourg pinch hits for Bill Sherdel.
Richbourg strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson 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
Top 9
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Cunningham
Bruce Cunningham now pitching. Bill Cronin now catching.
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cunningham
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Cunningham
Vergez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Cunningham
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fitzsimmons
Maranville hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Fitzsimmons
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1931 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 4 1 1 1 Wilson C, 3b 4 1 2 1
Leach F, lf 4 0 2 1 Maranville R, ss 4 0 0 0
Allen E, ph-lf 1 0 1 1 Worthington R, rf 4 0 1 0
Lindstrom F, rf 5 0 1 2 Berger W, cf 4 0 1 1
Terry B, 1b 5 0 1 0 Clark E, lf 3 0 0 0
Ott M, cf 5 1 0 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jackson T, ss 4 1 0 0 Maguire F, 2b 3 1 1 0
Vergez J, 3b 5 1 3 1 Spohrer A, c 2 0 1 0
Hogan S, c 3 2 2 0 Moore R, ph 1 0 0 0
Fullis C, pr 0 1 0 0 Cronin B, c 0 0 0 0
O'Farrell B, c 1 0 0 0 Cantwell B, p 0 0 0 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 4 2 3 2 Sherdel B, p 2 0 0 0
Richbourg L, ph 1 0 0 0
Cunningham B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 14 8 31 2 6 2
New York 013 201 020 -- 9
Boston 001 001 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cantwell B (L) 2.1 6 4 3 0 0
Sherdel B 5.2 7 5 2 2 0
Cunningham B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Wilson C 2, Clark E, Sheely E
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 2
SH -- Critz H
PB -- Spohrer A
T -- 1:30
A -- 33000
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