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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 5, 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 September 5, 1936 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 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 | September 5, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 37,584 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Joe Coscarart | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Ripple | Center Fielder |
| 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
September 5, 1936
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Fitzsimmons
Jordan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. MacFayden
Whitehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. MacFayden
Terry 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: 1--
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to second 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 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Fitzsimmons
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch 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: ---
Jackson vs. MacFayden
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coscarart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Warstler 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: ---
Coscarart vs. Fitzsimmons
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Fitzsimmons
Lopez 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Fitzsimmons
MacFayden bunts towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fitzsimmons. Coscarart moves to third. MacFayden moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. MacFayden moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Fitzsimmons
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Moore moves to third. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. MacFayden
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitehead vs. MacFayden
Whitehead is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. MacFayden
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. Fitzsimmons moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - 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, 1 - 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 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Ripple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. MacFayden
Jackson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ripple moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
Mancuso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ripple scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. Mancuso moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitzsimmons vs. MacFayden
Fitzsimmons bunts towards third. Coscarart fields it and throws to first for the out. Mancuso moves to third. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitehead vs. MacFayden
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it and throws to home to get Mancuso. Bartell moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terry vs. MacFayden
Terry hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Fitzsimmons
Coscarart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fitzsimmons
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Fitzsimmons
MacFayden takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Fitzsimmons
Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. MacFayden moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Fitzsimmons
Moore takes first base on ball four. MacFayden moves to third. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Fitzsimmons
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. MacFayden scores. Warstler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Fitzsimmons
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Warstler scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Fitzsimmons
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berger scores. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Gumbert
Coscarart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. MacFayden
Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Warstler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
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 6
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Gumbert
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Gumbert
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gumbert
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coscarart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. MacFayden
Gumbert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Gumbert
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Gumbert
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. MacFayden
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. MacFayden
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gumbert
Lee 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, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Gumbert
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Gumbert
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. MacFayden
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. MacFayden
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cuccinello scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Gumbert
MacFayden is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gumbert
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, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. MacFayden
Hank Leiber pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
Leiber hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leslie vs. MacFayden
Sam Leslie pinch hits for Burgess Whitehead.
Leslie hits a fly ball into left field. Lee 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 9/5/1936, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Warstler R, ss 5 1 1 1 Moore J, lf 4 0 0 0
Moore G, rf 4 1 1 1 Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Jordan B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Leslie S, ph 1 0 0 0
Berger W, cf 4 1 1 1 Terry B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 1 1 Ott M, rf 4 0 2 0
Lee H, lf 4 0 1 1 Ripple J, cf 4 1 2 0
Coscarart J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Jackson T, 3b 3 1 1 0
Lopez A, c 4 1 1 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 1 1
MacFayden D, p 2 1 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 1 1
Fitzsimmons F, p 1 0 1 0
Gumbert H, p 1 0 0 0
Leiber H, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 35 2 10 2
Boston 001 050 000 -- 6
New York 000 200 000 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (L) 4.2 7 6 5 2 1
Gumbert H 4.1 2 0 0 0 3
E -- Fitzsimmons F, Whitehead B, MacFayden D
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 9
2B -- Ripple J
SH -- MacFayden D, Jackson T, Fitzsimmons F
T -- 2:00
A -- 37584
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