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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1942
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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 25, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hickey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Carpenter |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,354 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Gremp | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickey | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Bob Carpenter | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Carpenter
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Carpenter
Sisti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Barna 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: ---
Werber vs. Hickey
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Hickey
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hickey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hickey
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gremp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hickey
Mize takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Hickey
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barna vs. Hickey
Barna takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Danning vs. Hickey
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Carpenter
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Carpenter
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Carpenter
West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gremp vs. Carpenter
Gremp hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickey vs. Carpenter
Hickey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Hickey
Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Hickey
Carpenter bunts towards third. Fernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Hickey
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Hickey
Bartell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Donovan
Bill Donovan now pitching.
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Donovan
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Carpenter
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Carpenter
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Donovan
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Donovan
Barna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Donovan
Danning hits a popup towards short. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Barna. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Carpenter
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Carpenter
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Carpenter
There goes Demaree. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Demaree steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Carpenter
West is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gremp vs. Carpenter
Gremp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Donovan
Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Donovan
Carpenter bunts towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Donovan
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Donovan
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Carpenter
Donovan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Carpenter
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Carpenter
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Donovan
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Donovan
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Donovan
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Carpenter
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Carpenter
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Donovan
Barna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Donovan
Danning bunts towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Donovan
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barna moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carpenter vs. Donovan
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Carpenter
West hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gremp vs. Carpenter
Gremp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Carpenter
Donovan 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, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Donovan
Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Donovan
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Donovan
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Donovan
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Donovan
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Carpenter
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Carpenter
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Donovan
Barna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Donovan
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Donovan
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Carpenter
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Carpenter
Demaree takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Carpenter
West strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Carpenter
Paul Waner pinch hits for Buddy Gremp.
Waner hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1942 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 4 0 1 0 Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sisti S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 3 3 3
Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 0 1 0
Fernandez N, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 1
Lombardi E, c 4 1 1 1 Marshall W, cf 4 0 1 1
Demaree F, rf 2 0 0 0 Barna B, lf 2 0 2 0
West M, lf 4 0 1 0 Danning H, c 3 0 0 0
Gremp B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Witek M, 2b 4 1 2 0
Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0 Carpenter B, p 1 1 0 0
Hickey J, p 1 0 0 0
Donovan B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 29 5 9 5
Boston 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 130 000 10x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hickey J (L) 1.1 4 4 3 2 0
Donovan B 6.2 5 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 3
E -- Fernandez N, Bartell D
DP -- Boston 2, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 6
HR -- Lombardi E, Bartell D
SB -- Demaree F
SH -- Carpenter B 2, Danning H
T -- 1:55
A -- 1354
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