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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 26, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on April 26, 1929 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Socks Seibold |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Left Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Socks Seibold | Pitcher |
| Emil Fuchs | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Welsh | Left Fielder |
| Andy Reese | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Andy Cohen | Shortstop |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 26, 1929
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mays
Smith hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Mays
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Mays
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Mays
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Mays
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Seibold
Welsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Seibold
There goes Welsh. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Maguire applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Seibold
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Seibold
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Mays
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom juggles the ball. That's an error on Lindstrom. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Mays
Maranville bunts towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maranville for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Mays
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seibold vs. Mays
Seibold strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Mays
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Seibold
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Seibold
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Seibold
Cohen hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Seibold
Roush 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
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Mays
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Mays
Sisler hits a line drive towards first. Terry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Mays
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Seibold
Hogan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Seibold
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Seibold
Welsh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Seibold
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Seibold
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mays
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Mays
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mays
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Seibold
Lindstrom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Seibold
Ott hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Seibold
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Mays
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Mays
Seibold hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mays
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seibold moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maguire vs. Mays
Maguire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seibold scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Mays
Sisler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Mays
Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mays
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Seibold
Cohen hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Seibold
Roush hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Seibold
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Mays
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mays
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Mays
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Seibold
Freddy Leach pinch hits for Carl Mays.
Leach hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Seibold
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seibold fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Seibold
Reese hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Henry
Dutch Henry now pitching.
Seibold is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Henry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Henry
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Henry
Sisler hits a line drive towards the mound. Henry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Seibold
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Seibold
Ott hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Seibold
Terry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Henry
Harper hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Henry
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Henry
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Seibold
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Seibold
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Seibold
Hogan hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Seibold
Pat Crawford pinch hits for Dutch Henry.
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Scott
Jack Scott now pitching.
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Scott
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Scott
Seibold hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Seibold
Welsh hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Seibold
Reese hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Seibold
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Seibold
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Seibold
Terry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith, who is chasing the ball. Terry reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Cohen vs. Seibold
Cohen hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1929 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Smith J, cf 4 1 2 0 Welsh J, lf 3 0 0 0
Maguire F, 2b 4 1 2 1 Reese A, 2b 4 1 1 0
Sisler G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Harper G, lf 3 1 1 3 Ott M, rf 3 1 1 2
Bell L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mueller H, rf 4 0 0 0 Cohen A, ss 4 0 0 0
Maranville R, ss 3 0 0 0 Roush E, cf 3 0 1 0
Taylor Z, c 4 0 0 0 Hogan S, c 3 0 1 0
Seibold S, p 4 1 1 0 Mays C, p 1 0 0 0
Leach F, ph 1 0 0 0
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0
Crawford P, ph 1 0 0 0
Scott J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 6 4 31 2 5 2
Boston 000 040 000 -- 4
New York 000 000 002 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Seibold S (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (L) 6.0 5 4 4 1 2
Henry D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Scott J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Lindstrom F, Bell L
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 4
2B -- Reese A
3B -- Terry B
HR -- Harper G, Ott M
CS -- Welsh J
SH -- Maranville R
T -- 1:50
A -- 6000
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