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Giants 2 @ Braves 3
Braves Field
September 30, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on September 30, 1939 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Giants with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 30, 1939 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 3 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJoe Callahan  
Losing PitcherJohnnie Wittig  
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Game Winning RBIWhitey Wietelmann 

Game Info

DateSeptember 30, 1939 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnnie Wittig  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Callahan  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance736 
Time of Game1 hour 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: Dolly Stark
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Stewart

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jo-Jo Moore  Left Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Frank Demaree  Center Fielder 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Johnny Dickshot  Right Fielder 
Al Glossop  Second Baseman 
Tom Hafey  Third Baseman 
Johnnie Wittig  Pitcher 
Bill Terry  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Bama Rowell  Center Fielder 
Buddy Hassett  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Chet Ross  Right Fielder 
Chet Clemens  Left Fielder 
Phil Masi  Catcher 
Whitey Wietelmann  Shortstop 
Joe Callahan  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Giants 2 @ Braves 3
Braves Field
September 30, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/30/1939 -- New York at Boston (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Moore J, lf           5  0  0  0   Sisti S, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Jurges B, ss          4  0  1  0   Rowell B, cf          3  0  0  0   
Demaree F, cf         3  1  2  0   Hassett B, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Young B, 1b           4  0  0  0   Majeski H, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Danning H, c          3  0  0  1   Ross C, rf            4  1  3  0   
Dickshot J, rf        4  1  2  0   Clemens C, lf         2  1  1  0   
Glossop A, 2b         4  0  1  0   Masi P, c             3  1  0  0   
Hafey T, 3b           4  0  2  1   Wietelmann W, ss      3  0  1  3   
Wittig J, p           2  0  0  0   Callahan J, p         2  0  0  0   
McCarthy J, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Melton C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
O'Dea K, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        27  3  6  3

New York         000 100 010 --  2
Boston           000 003 00x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wittig J (L)          6.0  5  3  3  4  3
Melton C              2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Callahan J (W)        9.0  8  2  2  0  5

E -- Danning H, Wietelmann W
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 7
2B -- Wietelmann W, Demaree F
SB -- Clemens C
SH -- Rowell B
SF -- Danning H
HBP -- by Callahan J (Demaree F)
WP -- Wittig J 2
T -- 1:50
A -- 736

    

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