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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 13, 1940
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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 May 13, 1940 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 13, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hy Vandenberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,416 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burgess Whitehead | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Frank Demaree | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Hy Vandenberg | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Hassett | Right Fielder |
| Max West | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Les Scarsella | First Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Joe Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 13, 1940
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Sullivan
Whitehead 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--
Moore vs. Sullivan
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scarsella settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Scarsella. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sullivan
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Whitehead moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Sullivan
Demaree hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Sullivan
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Sullivan
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sullivan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Vandenberg
Rowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Vandenberg
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Vandenberg
West hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Vandenberg
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. LaManna
Hank LaManna now pitching.
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. LaManna
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scarsella scoops it up and throws to first, with LaManna covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vandenberg vs. LaManna
Vandenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. LaManna
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett 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: ---
Ross vs. Vandenberg
Ross hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Vandenberg
Scarsella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Vandenberg
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scarsella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Vandenberg
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up 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: ---
Moore vs. LaManna
Phil Masi now catching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rowell. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. LaManna
Demaree hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. LaManna
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. LaManna
Danning takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. LaManna
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. LaManna
Jurges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Jurges reaches third base with a triple. Demaree scores. Young goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glossop vs. LaManna
Glossop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vandenberg vs. LaManna
Vandenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Glossop moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitehead vs. LaManna
Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Vandenberg
Hank Majeski pinch hits for Hank LaManna.
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vandenberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Vandenberg
Rowell hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Vandenberg
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Vandenberg
West hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Javery
Al Javery now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Javery
Demaree hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Javery
Ott takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Javery
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Javery
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Young reaches second base with a double. Demaree scores. Ott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Javery
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Vandenberg
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Vandenberg
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scarsella vs. Vandenberg
Scarsella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to third. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Vandenberg
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuccinello scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Vandenberg
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ross scores. Scarsella moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Loane vs. Vandenberg
Bob Loane pinch hits for Al Javery.
Loane hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scarsella scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Vandenberg
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller scores. Loane moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Vandenberg
Hassett strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Callahan
Joe Callahan now pitching.
Glossop hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vandenberg vs. Callahan
Vandenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Callahan
Whitehead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Callahan
Moore takes first base on ball four. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Callahan
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Vandenberg
West strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Vandenberg
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Vandenberg
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scarsella vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Scarsella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello scores. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Gumbert
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Callahan
Ott hits a popup towards first. Scarsella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Callahan
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Callahan
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a line drive towards third. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callahan vs. Gumbert
Callahan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Gumbert
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitehead. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Gumbert
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Callahan
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Callahan
Glossop hits a popup towards first. Scarsella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Callahan
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Callahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gumbert
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarsella vs. Gumbert
Scarsella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Callahan
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Callahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Callahan
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Callahan
There goes Moore. The throw from Masi and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Callahan
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Callahan
Ott takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Callahan
Danning takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Callahan
Young takes first base on ball four. Demaree scores. Ott moves to third. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Callahan
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Ott scores. Danning moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Glossop vs. Barnicle
George Barnicle now pitching.
Glossop hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Gumbert
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Gumbert
Sibby Sisti pinch hits for George Barnicle.
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowell vs. Gumbert
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Earley
Tom Earley now pitching.
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Earley
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Earley
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Earley
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Gumbert
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a popup towards third. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1940 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Whitehead B, 3b 5 1 2 0 Rowell B, 2b 4 0 0 1
Moore J, lf 5 2 2 0 Hassett B, rf 5 0 2 0
Demaree F, cf 5 4 3 3 West M, cf 5 0 0 0
Ott M, rf 3 2 0 1 Cuccinello T, 3b 5 2 2 0
Danning H, c 3 0 0 0 Ross C, lf 4 1 2 0
Young B, 1b 4 1 1 3 Scarsella L, 1b 4 1 3 1
Jurges B, ss 4 1 1 3 Lopez A, c 1 0 0 0
Glossop A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Masi P, c 2 0 0 1
Vandenberg H, p 2 0 1 1 Miller E, ss 4 1 1 1
Gumbert H, p 2 0 0 0 Sullivan J, p 0 0 0 0
LaManna H, p 0 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 1 0 0 0
Javery A, p 0 0 0 0
Loane B, ph 1 0 1 1
Callahan J, p 1 0 0 0
Barnicle G, p 0 0 0 0
Sisti S, ph 1 0 0 0
Earley T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 11 10 11 38 5 11 5
New York 304 200 020 -- 11
Boston 000 410 000 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Vandenberg H 4.1 9 5 5 1 2
Gumbert H (W) 4.2 2 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan J (L) 1.0 2 3 2 0 0
LaManna H 2.0 3 4 0 3 0
Javery A 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Callahan J 3.2 1 2 2 7 0
Barnicle G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Earley T 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Scarsella L, Rowell B, Whitehead B
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 10, Boston 8
2B -- Young B
3B -- Jurges B
HR -- Demaree F
CS -- Moore J
T -- 2:17
A -- 1416
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