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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 3, 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 July 3, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Javery |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Carpenter |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,255 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Skippy Roberge | Second Baseman |
| Al Javery | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Center 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
July 3, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Carpenter
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall 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. Javery
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Javery
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Javery
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Javery
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Javery
Barna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Javery
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Carpenter
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Carpenter
Lombardi 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Carpenter
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Earley
Tom Earley now pitching.
Danning hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Holmes. Danning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Earley
Witek bunts towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. Danning moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carpenter vs. Earley
Carpenter hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Danning scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Earley
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Carpenter
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Carpenter
Earley hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Carpenter
Holmes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Carpenter
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges 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: ---
Jurges vs. Earley
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Earley
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Earley
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Carpenter
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Carpenter
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Carpenter
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Earley
Clyde Kluttz now catching.
Barna 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: ---
Marshall vs. Earley
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Earley
Danning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Earley
Witek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Earley
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Carpenter
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Carpenter
Earley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Earley
Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Earley
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Earley
There's a wild pitch. Werber moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Earley
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mize vs. Earley
Mize is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barna vs. Earley
Barna hits a line drive to center field. Holmes throws towards third. Fernandez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fernandez. Werber scores. Jurges scores. Mize goes all the way around to score. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Hutchings
Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barna moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Danning vs. Hutchings
Danning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witek vs. Hutchings
Witek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Carpenter
Holmes 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, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Carpenter
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Carpenter
West hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Hutchings
Carpenter hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hutchings
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hutchings
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Hutchings
Ott takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Hutchings
Mize hits a line drive beyond second. Roberge can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Werber scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barna vs. Hutchings
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Carpenter
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carpenter
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberge vs. Carpenter
Roberge hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Carpenter
Frank Demaree pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wallace
Buddy Gremp now playing first base. Lefty Wallace now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Wallace
Danning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Wallace
Witek strikes out. There goes Danning. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Wallace
Carpenter 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, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Carpenter
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Carpenter
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gremp vs. Carpenter
Gremp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Carpenter
Kluttz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carpenter
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberge vs. Carpenter
Roberge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wallace
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Wallace
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Wallace
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Wallace
Mize strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching. Sibby Sisti pinch hits for Lefty Wallace.
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Adams
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Adams
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Adams
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gremp vs. Adams
Gremp hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1942 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 5 1 2 1 Werber B, 3b 3 3 1 0
Ross C, lf 5 1 1 0 Jurges B, ss 3 1 0 0
Fernandez N, 3b 5 1 2 1 Ott M, rf 4 1 1 2
West M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 2 2 2
Gremp B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Barna B, lf 4 0 2 2
Lombardi E, c 2 0 1 0 Marshall W, cf 4 0 0 0
Kluttz C, c 2 1 1 3 Danning H, c 3 2 3 0
Waner P, rf 2 1 0 0 Witek M, 2b 3 1 1 2
Miller E, ss 4 0 1 0 Carpenter B, p 4 0 0 1
Roberge S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Javery A, p 0 0 0 0
Earley T, p 2 0 0 0
Hutchings J, p 0 0 0 0
Demaree F, ph 1 0 1 1
Wallace L, p 0 0 0 0
Sisti S, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 6 32 10 10 9
Boston 001 000 131 -- 6
New York 310 231 00x -- 10
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Javery A (L) 1.0 3 3 3 1 0
Earley T 3.1 5 6 5 2 2
Hutchings J 1.2 1 1 1 3 0
Wallace L 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter B (W) 8.0 8 5 4 3 0
Adams A (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Fernandez N, Werber B
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 6
2B -- Danning H, Werber B
HR -- Ott M, Mize J, Holmes T, Witek M, Kluttz C
SB -- Danning H
SH -- Witek M
WP -- Earley T
T -- 2:15
A -- 4255
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