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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 23, 1937
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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 23, 1937 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 23, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,608 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mayo | Third Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Lou Chiozza | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Johnny McCarthy | First Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 23, 1937
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hubbell
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garms for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Hubbell
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. MacFayden
Chiozza 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: 2, 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
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Hubbell
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hubbell
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. MacFayden
Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. MacFayden
McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball 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: ---
Warstler vs. Hubbell
Warstler hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Hubbell
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hubbell
Garms 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
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
Mancuso 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: ---
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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. MacFayden
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo 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: ---
Mayo vs. Hubbell
Mayo hits a line drive towards first. McCarthy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. MacFayden
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Hubbell
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore throws the ball in to Bartell who tags Cuccinello trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hubbell
Lopez 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. MacFayden
Leiber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarthy vs. MacFayden
McCarthy bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to third for the out. Leiber moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
Mancuso 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Hubbell
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: ---
MacFayden vs. Hubbell
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hubbell
Garms hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. MacFayden
Hubbell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. MacFayden
Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garms. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chiozza vs. MacFayden
Chiozza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Chiozza moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. MacFayden
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garms. Moore reaches second base with a double. Chiozza scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. MacFayden
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. MacFayden
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Hubbell
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarthy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore 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
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. MacFayden
McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. MacFayden
Mancuso hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. MacFayden
Whitehead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbell vs. MacFayden
Hubbell hits a line drive towards short. Warstler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Hubbell
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Hubbell
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Hubbell
Warstler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reis vs. Hubbell
Bobby Reis pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Reis takes first base on ball four. Cuccinello moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Urbanski vs. Hubbell
Billy Urbanski pinch hits for Debs Garms.
Urbanski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Weir
Bobby Reis now playing left field. Bill Weir now pitching.
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiozza vs. Weir
Chiozza hits a popup, foul, for an out. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Weir
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Moore moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Weir
There goes Moore. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Weir
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Hubbell
Mayo 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1937 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Garms D, lf 3 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 2 2 0
Urbanski B, ph 1 0 0 0 Chiozza L, 3b 4 1 1 1
Weir B, p 0 0 0 0 Moore J, lf 4 0 2 2
Mayo E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 3 0 0 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0 Leiber H, cf 3 0 1 0
Moore G, rf 4 0 0 0 McCarthy J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 2 0 2 0 Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Whitehead B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 2 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 3 0 0 0
Warstler R, ss 3 0 0 0
MacFayden D, p 2 0 0 0
Reis B, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 3 0 29 3 6 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 002 01x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (L) 7.0 4 2 2 2 1
Weir B 1.0 2 1 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 5
E -- Warstler R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 4
2B -- Bartell D, Moore J
CS -- Moore J
T -- 1:53
A -- 16608
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