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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 4, 1936
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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 August 4, 1936 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1936 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 4, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Chaplin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,421 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Tommy Thompson | First Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Billy Urbanski | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Tiny Chaplin | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 4, 1936
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Chaplin
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Chaplin
Whitehead hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Whitehead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Chaplin
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitehead moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leiber vs. Chaplin
Leiber hits a popup towards third. Urbanski settles under it 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: ---
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Fitzsimmons
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell 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: ---
Terry vs. Chaplin
Terry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Chaplin
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Warstler. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. Chaplin
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Jackson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Chaplin
Bartell hits a popup towards third. Urbanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Fitzsimmons
Jimmy Ripple now playing center field.
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fitzsimmons
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaplin vs. Fitzsimmons
Chaplin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Chaplin
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Chaplin
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Chaplin
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chaplin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Chaplin
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chaplin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Chaplin
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chaplin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Chaplin
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Chaplin
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Chaplin
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Fitzsimmons
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Fitzsimmons
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Fitzsimmons
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Chaplin
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Chaplin
Fitzsimmons bunts towards the mound. Chaplin fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Chaplin
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitehead vs. Chaplin
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaplin vs. Fitzsimmons
Chaplin 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Chaplin
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Chaplin
Ripple hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Chaplin
Terry hits a popup towards third. Urbanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Chaplin
Jackson hits a popup towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Chaplin
Mancuso is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Fitzsimmons
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Fitzsimmons
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Chaplin
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Chaplin
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Chaplin
Moore bunts towards the mound. Chaplin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Fitzsimmons
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fitzsimmons
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaplin vs. Fitzsimmons
Chaplin hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Chaplin
Whitehead 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Chaplin
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Chaplin
Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Chaplin
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ripple moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Chaplin
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ripple scores. Terry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. Chaplin
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Fitzsimmons
Cuccinello strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1936 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Warstler R, ss 3 0 1 0 Moore J, lf 4 0 0 0
Thompson T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Moore G, rf 4 1 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 2 2 2
Berger W, cf 4 0 1 1 Leiber H, cf 1 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ripple J, cf 3 2 2 1
Lee H, lf 3 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 0 2 0
Urbanski B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jackson T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Lopez A, c 3 0 0 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 1 0
Chaplin T, p 3 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 3 0 1 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 33 4 11 4
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 000 002 02x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Chaplin T (L) 8.0 11 4 4 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 4
E -- Warstler R
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 6
2B -- Whitehead B
HR -- Ott M 2, Ripple J
SH -- Fitzsimmons F
T -- 1:49
A -- 4421
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