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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 20, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on September 20, 1931 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben Cantwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Jim Scott 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bucky Walters | Second Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Wes Schulmerich | Right Fielder |
| Billy Urbanski | Third Baseman |
| Red Worthington | Left Fielder |
| Al Bool | Catcher |
| Ben Cantwell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Moore | Left Fielder |
| Estel Crabtree | Center Fielder |
| Joe Stripp | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Hendrick | First Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Clyde Sukeforth | Catcher |
| Larry Benton | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 20, 1931
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Benton
Walters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sukeforth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick juggles the ball. That's an error on Hendrick. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maranville scores. Berger moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulmerich vs. Benton
Schulmerich hits a line drive into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Benton
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cantwell
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Cantwell
Crabtree hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Benton
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. Benton
Bool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Benton
Cantwell 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 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Cantwell
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Cantwell
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Benton
Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Cantwell
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Cantwell
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Cantwell
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Benton
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Benton
Urbanski bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulmerich moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Benton
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulmerich moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bool vs. Benton
Bool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cantwell vs. Benton
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Durocher fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Cantwell
Crabtree hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Cantwell
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stripp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Cantwell
Heathcote hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Heathcote reaches second base with a double. Stripp scores. Hendrick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heathcote scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Cantwell
Sukeforth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Sukeforth reaches second base with a double. Durocher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Cantwell
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Benton
Walters hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a popup towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a popup towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cantwell
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Cantwell
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crabtree for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Cantwell
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Benton
Schulmerich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crabtree. Schulmerich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Urbanski vs. Benton
Urbanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Schulmerich trying to get to third. Crabtree throws the ball in to Durocher who relays the ball to Stripp who tags Schulmerich for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Benton
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Cantwell
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. Benton
Bool is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Benton
Cantwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Benton
Walters 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 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Cantwell
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Cantwell
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Cantwell
Moore hits a popup towards third. Urbanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crabtree vs. Cantwell
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Benton
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Cantwell
Hendrick bunts towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. Stripp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stripp scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Cantwell
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Benton
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Benton
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Benton
Worthington is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neun vs. Benton
Johnny Neun pinch hits for Al Bool.
Neun 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1931, game 1 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Walters B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Moore G, lf 4 0 0 0
Maranville R, ss 2 1 0 0 Crabtree E, cf 4 0 0 0
Berger W, cf 4 1 1 0 Stripp J, 3b 4 2 3 0
Sheely E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hendrick H, 1b 3 1 1 0
Schulmerich W, rf 4 0 3 1 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 2 1
Urbanski B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 1 1 2
Worthington R, lf 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 4 1 1 1
Bool A, c 2 0 0 0 Sukeforth C, c 3 0 1 1
Neun J, ph 1 0 0 0 Benton L, p 3 0 2 0
Cantwell B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 33 5 11 5
Boston 200 000 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 400 01x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cantwell B (L) 8.0 11 5 5 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Benton L (W) 9.0 7 2 0 2 3
E -- Hendrick H
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Heathcote C, Sukeforth C, Schulmerich W
SH -- Maranville R, Urbanski B, Hendrick H
T -- 1:32
A -- 0
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