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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 21, 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 21, 1931 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 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 21, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Donohue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Pete Donohue | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl Clark | Left Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Wilson | Third Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 21, 1931
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Brandt
Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brandt
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Brandt
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Lindstrom reaches third base with a triple. Allen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terry vs. Brandt
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Brandt
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Donohue
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Vergez. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Donohue
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donohue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richbourg vs. Donohue
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Donohue
Berger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Critz catches it and throws to first to double up Richbourg. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brandt
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Brandt
Vergez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Brandt
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donohue vs. Brandt
Donohue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Donohue
Sheely 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 -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Donohue
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Donohue
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Brandt
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brandt
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Brandt
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Brandt
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Spohrer and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Donohue
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Donohue
Brandt bunts towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maguire moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Donohue
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Donohue
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richbourg vs. Donohue
Richbourg 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 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Brandt
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Brandt
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brandt
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Brandt
There goes Jackson. The throw from Spohrer and he is out, Maguire applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Donohue
Berger strikes out. O'Farrell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Berger out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Donohue
Sheely hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Donohue
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Donohue
Spohrer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Brandt
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Brandt
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Brandt
Donohue hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Donohue
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Donohue
Brandt 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 -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Donohue
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Donohue
There goes Clark. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Brandt
Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Brandt
Allen hits a popup towards third. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Brandt
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Donohue
Maranville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Donohue
Richbourg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Donohue
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. Maranville scores. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Donohue
There goes Richbourg. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Richbourg steals third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheely vs. Donohue
Sheely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Donohue
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Donohue
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spohrer for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Brandt
Terry hits a popup in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Brandt
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brandt
Jackson 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 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Donohue
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Donohue
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Donohue
Clark 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, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Brandt
Vergez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Brandt
O'Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Brandt
Shanty Hogan pinch hits for Pete Donohue.
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Schumacher
Hal Schumacher now pitching.
Maranville hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Schumacher
Richbourg takes first base on ball four. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Schumacher
Berger bunts towards first. Terry can't make a play. That's a base hit. Maranville moves to third. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sheely vs. Schumacher
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maranville scores. Richbourg moves to third. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Schumacher
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. Richbourg scores. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spohrer vs. Schumacher
Spohrer 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, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Brandt
Critz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Brandt
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Brandt
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1931 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Clark E, lf 3 1 1 0
Allen E, lf 4 1 1 0 Maranville R, ss 3 2 2 0
Lindstrom F, rf 4 0 2 1 Richbourg L, rf 3 2 2 1
Terry B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Berger W, cf 4 0 1 1
Ott M, cf 3 0 0 0 Sheely E, 1b 4 0 2 2
Jackson T, ss 2 0 0 0 Wilson C, 3b 4 0 0 1
Vergez J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Spohrer A, c 4 0 0 0
O'Farrell B, c 3 0 0 0 Maguire F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Donohue P, p 2 0 0 0 Brandt E, p 2 0 0 0
Hogan S, ph 1 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 5 1 30 5 9 5
New York 100 000 000 -- 1
Boston 100 002 02x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donohue P (L) 7.0 7 3 3 2 4
Schumacher H 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 4
E -- Vergez J
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 2, Boston 5
2B -- Maguire F
3B -- Lindstrom F
SB -- Richbourg L
CS -- Lindstrom F, Jackson T, Clark E
SH -- Brandt E
A -- 0
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