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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 8, 1938
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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 July 8, 1938 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 1938 |
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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 | July 8, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 6,792 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Gil English | Third Baseman |
Max West | Left Fielder |
Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Ray Mueller | Catcher |
Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
Jim Turner | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Chiozza | Center Fielder |
Harry Danning | Catcher |
Jimmy Ripple | Right Fielder |
Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
Bob Seeds | Left Fielder |
Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 8, 1938
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumbert
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Gumbert
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Turner
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, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Turner
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Danning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripple vs. Turner
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Turner
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seeds vs. Turner
Seeds hits a line drive towards short. Warstler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gumbert
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Gumbert
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gumbert
Warstler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Gumbert
Turner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Turner
Leslie 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, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. Turner
Kampouris 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 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Chiozza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumbert
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Gumbert
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Turner
Gumbert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Turner
Chiozza hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Turner
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Turner
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gumbert
Fletcher hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Gumbert
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Gumbert
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Turner
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Turner
Seeds hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Turner
Leslie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Gumbert
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumbert
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. Turner
Kampouris hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Turner
Gumbert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Turner
Chiozza hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Turner
Danning hits a line drive into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripple vs. Turner
Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chiozza scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Turner
Ott 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 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Gumbert
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a line drive towards first. Leslie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Turner
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Turner
Leslie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Leslie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Turner
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kampouris vs. Turner
Kampouris strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gumbert
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Gumbert
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gumbert
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Turner
Gumbert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Turner
Chiozza hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Turner
Danning hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Gumbert
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumbert
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Gumbert
English is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Turner
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ripple for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Turner
Ott 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 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Turner
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Gumbert
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gumbert
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1938 -- Boston at New York (D) Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Moore G, rf 4 0 0 0 Chiozza L, cf 4 2 2 1 DiMaggio V, cf 3 0 0 0 Danning H, c 4 0 1 0 English G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ripple J, rf 4 0 1 1 West M, lf 4 1 1 2 Ott M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Seeds B, lf 4 0 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Leslie S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mueller R, c 3 0 1 0 Bartell D, ss 2 1 1 0 Warstler R, ss 3 0 1 0 Kampouris A, 2b 3 1 1 2 Turner J, p 3 0 1 0 Gumbert H, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 4 2 30 4 7 4 Boston 200 000 000 -- 2 New York 001 030 00x -- 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Turner J (L) 8.0 7 4 4 2 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gumbert H (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 3 E -- Bartell D DP -- Boston 1, New York 2 LOB -- Boston 4, New York 4 2B -- Danning H, Chiozza L, Leslie S HR -- West M, Chiozza L, Kampouris A T -- 1:45 A -- 6792
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