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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 9, 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 9, 1938 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 9, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Fette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,899 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
| Gil English | Third Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Lou Fette | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Chiozza | Center Fielder |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Jimmy Ripple | Right Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
| Bob Seeds | Left Fielder |
| Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 9, 1938
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Hubbell
Cooney 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hubbell
English 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 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Fette
Chiozza hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso 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: ---
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Fette
Ott hits a popup towards third. English 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: ---
Cuccinello vs. Hubbell
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Hubbell
West bunts towards first. Leslie juggles the ball. That's an error on Leslie. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a line drive to center field. Chiozza throws towards the plate. Mancuso fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mancuso. Cuccinello scores. West moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Hubbell
Mueller bunts in front of the plate. Mancuso fields it and throws to third for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Hubbell
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Mueller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fette vs. Hubbell
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to third for the out. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hubbell
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Fette
Seeds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Fette
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Hubbell
Cooney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hubbell
English hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Hubbell
Cuccinello hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Hubbell
West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Hubbell
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hubbell
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chiozza who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warstler vs. Hubbell
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fette vs. Hubbell
Fette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Fette
Kampouris hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Fette
Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Carl Hubbell.
McCarthy hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Fette
Chiozza hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lohrman
Bill Lohrman now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chiozza who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Lohrman
Cooney 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, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
English vs. Lohrman
English 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, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuccinello vs. Lohrman
Cuccinello is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Lohrman
Mancuso fires to third and they've got DiMaggio trapped. The throw back to Mancuso who tags DiMaggio for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fette
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Fette covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Lohrman
West strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lohrman
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lohrman
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Fette
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Fette
Leslie hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Lohrman
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Warstler for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Lohrman
Fette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lohrman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chiozza. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Lohrman
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Lohrman
English strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Fette
Kampouris hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Fette
Hank Leiber pinch hits for Bill Lohrman.
Leiber hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Fette
Chiozza hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Brown
Jumbo Brown now pitching.
Cuccinello 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, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Brown
West hits a fly ball into center field. Chiozza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Fette
Mancuso bunts towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a line drive into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fette
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Fette
Seeds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leslie vs. Fette
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
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Brown
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Brown
Warstler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Leslie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. Brown
Fette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fette
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Fette
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fette
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chiozza vs. Fette
Chiozza hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Brown
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Brown
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brown
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Brown
There goes English. The throw from Mancuso and he is out, Bartell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Fette
Jo-Jo Moore pinch hits for Gus Mancuso.
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Fette
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fette
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Fette
Seeds hits a fly ball into left field. West 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 7/9/1938 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
DiMaggio V, cf 5 1 2 0 Chiozza L, cf 4 0 0 0
Cooney J, rf 5 0 1 1 Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0
English G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Moore J, ph 1 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 3 2 2 1 Ripple J, rf 4 0 1 0
West M, lf 3 1 1 1 Ott M, 3b 3 0 1 0
Fletcher E, 1b 4 2 2 1 Seeds B, lf 4 0 1 0
Mueller R, c 4 1 1 0 Leslie S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Warstler R, ss 4 0 2 2 Bartell D, ss 3 0 0 0
Fette L, p 4 0 0 0 Kampouris A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hubbell C, p 0 0 0 0
McCarthy J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lohrman B, p 0 0 0 0
Leiber H, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown J, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 6 31 0 4 0
Boston 024 001 000 -- 7
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fette L (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (L) 3.0 8 6 4 0 3
Lohrman B 3.0 3 1 1 0 2
Brown J 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Leslie S, Mancuso G
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 5
2B -- DiMaggio V, Brown J
3B -- Mueller R, DiMaggio V
HR -- Cuccinello T, West M, Fletcher E
CS -- English G
SH -- West M
HBP -- by Lohrman B (Cuccinello T)
T -- 2:07
A -- 9899
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