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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 9, 1938
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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 August 9, 1938 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 9, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lohrman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,646 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Jimmy Ripple | Right Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
| Bob Seeds | Center Fielder |
| Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Bill Lohrman | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | First Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Joe Stripp | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 9, 1938
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garms. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. MacFayden
Danning strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Ripple moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seeds vs. MacFayden
Seeds hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ripple scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leslie vs. MacFayden
Leslie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cissell vs. MacFayden
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first, with MacFayden covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lohrman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Lohrman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Lohrman
Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Lohrman
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. MacFayden
Lohrman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. MacFayden
Danning is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Lohrman
West hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ripple. West reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stripp vs. Lohrman
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to third to get the runner. West is safe. West moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Lohrman
Lopez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and tags West for the out. Stripp moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Lohrman
The ball gets by Danning for a passed ball. Stripp moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warstler vs. Lohrman
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to home to get Stripp. Lopez moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
MacFayden vs. Lohrman
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. MacFayden
Seeds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leslie vs. MacFayden
Leslie hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lohrman
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Lohrman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garms vs. Lohrman
Garms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Lohrman
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Cooney moves to third. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Lohrman
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cooney scores. Garms moves to third. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stripp vs. Lohrman
Stripp hits a fly ball into center field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garms scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Lohrman
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. MacFayden
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. MacFayden
Lohrman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Lohrman
Warstler hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Lohrman
MacFayden hits a popup towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lohrman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Lohrman
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Danning and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Lohrman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. MacFayden
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Lohrman
Garms hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Lohrman
Cuccinello hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Lohrman
West hits a fly ball into center field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. MacFayden
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. MacFayden
Leslie hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Lohrman
Stripp hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Lohrman
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Lohrman
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. MacFayden
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarthy vs. MacFayden
Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Bill Lohrman.
McCarthy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Moore reaches second base with a double. Bartell scores. McCarthy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. MacFayden
Danning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seeds vs. MacFayden
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. Coffman
Johnny McCarthy now playing first base. Dick Coffman now pitching. Harl Maggert pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Maggert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Coffman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Seeds who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Maggert goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Coffman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garms vs. Coffman
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuccinello vs. Coffman
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffman vs. Hutchinson
Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
Coffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Hutchinson
Cissell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Hutchinson
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Hutchinson
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Coffman
West hits a popup towards first. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Coffman
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Coffman
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hutchinson
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Hutchinson
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Hutchinson
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Coffman
Elbie Fletcher pinch hits for Rabbit Warstler.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Coffman
Ray Mueller pinch hits for Ira Hutchinson.
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Coffman
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1938 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Moore J, lf 4 2 3 2 DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 1 1
Danning H, c 5 0 1 1 Cooney J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Ripple J, rf 4 1 0 0 Garms D, rf 4 1 2 1
Ott M, 3b 3 0 2 1 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Seeds B, cf 4 0 0 1 West M, lf 4 0 1 1
Leslie S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Stripp J, 3b 4 0 0 1
Coffman D, p 1 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 1 0
Cissell B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Warstler R, ss 3 0 0 0
Bartell D, ss 4 1 1 0 Fletcher E, ph 1 0 0 0
Lohrman B, p 2 0 0 0 MacFayden D, p 2 0 0 0
McCarthy J, ph-1b 1 1 0 0 Maggert H, ph 1 1 0 0
Hutchinson I, p 0 0 0 0
Mueller R, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 9 5 36 4 6 4
New York 200 000 300 -- 5
Boston 003 000 100 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lohrman B (W) 6.0 5 3 2 1 0
Coffman D (S) 3.0 1 1 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (L) 7.0 8 5 5 1 4
Hutchinson I 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Bartell D 3, Danning H
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 7, Boston 6
2B -- Moore J 2, West M, Bartell D
3B -- DiMaggio V
SB -- DiMaggio V
HBP -- by MacFayden D (Ripple J), by MacFayden D (McCarthy J)
PB -- Danning H
T -- 2:03
A -- 3646
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