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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 12, 1937
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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 September 12, 1937 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 12, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Fette |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,275 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Ripple | Right Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Johnny McCarthy | First Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
| Gil English | Third Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Lou Fette | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 12, 1937
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fette
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Warstler. Ripple moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Fette
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello 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: ---
Garms vs. Melton
Garms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Melton
English strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Melton
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Fette
Leiber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Fette
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leiber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitehead vs. Fette
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leiber scores. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Fette
Melton bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. McCarthy moves to third. Whitehead moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Fette
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Moore reaches second base with a double. McCarthy scores. Whitehead scores. Melton moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Melton
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fette
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Fette
Leiber strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Fette
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Fette
McCarthy is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Melton
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Melton
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first, with Melton covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Melton
Garms is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Melton
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Fette
Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Fette
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Melton
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Melton
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fette
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell bunts for an out with unknown description. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a popup towards third. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Fette
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Melton
Warstler hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Melton
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Fette
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Fette
McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mancuso for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Melton
Fette hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Melton
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Melton
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Fette
Bobby Reis now playing left field.
Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Reis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Fette
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fette
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Melton
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Cuccinello scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. Melton
Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Fette
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Fette
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Melton
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Melton
Fette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reis vs. Melton
Reis strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Melton
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fette moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a popup towards first. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Fette
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso bunts for an out with unknown description. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitehead vs. Fette
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Fette
Melton hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Melton
Cuccinello hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1937, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Moore J, lf 3 0 1 2 Garms D, lf 2 0 1 0
Bartell D, ss 3 0 1 0 Reis B, lf 1 0 0 0
Ripple J, rf 4 0 1 0 English G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ott M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Moore G, rf 4 0 0 0
Leiber H, cf 3 1 0 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 1 1 0
McCarthy J, 1b 4 1 3 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 1
Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Whitehead B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Warstler R, ss 3 0 0 0
Melton C, p 3 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 3 0 0 0
Fette L, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 32 1 5 1
New York 030 000 000 -- 3
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fette L (L) 9.0 7 3 3 2 5
E -- Warstler R
LOB -- New York 6, Boston 5
2B -- Moore J, Cuccinello T, DiMaggio V
CS -- McCarthy J
SH -- Melton C, Bartell D, Mancuso G
HBP -- by Melton C (Garms D)
T -- 1:58
A -- 33275
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