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Braves 14 @ Giants 10
Polo Grounds
August 31, 1930

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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 August 31, 1930 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 14 to 10.

Game Summary

DateAugust 31, 1930 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 14 H: 18 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 14
Hits: 18
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 10 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 10
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherBen Cantwell  
Losing PitcherPete Donohue  
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Game Winning RBIJimmy Welsh 

Game Info

DateAugust 31, 1930 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Zachary  
Home Starting PitcherTiny Chaplin  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Quigley
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Jim Scott

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Rabbit Maranville  Shortstop 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Wally Berger  Left Fielder 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Buster Chatham  Third Baseman 
Bill Cronin  Catcher 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Tom Zachary  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hughie Critz  Second Baseman 
Ethan Allen  Center Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Bob O'Farrell  Catcher 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Wally Roettger  Left Fielder 
Tiny Chaplin  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Braves 14 @ Giants 10
Polo Grounds
August 31, 1930

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/31/1930, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Richbourg L, rf       5  3  3  1   Critz H, 2b           4  1  0  1   
Maranville R, ss      5  3  2  0   Allen E, cf           5  1  1  0   
Sisler G, 1b          5  2  3  4   Lindstrom F, 3b       5  1  1  1   
Berger W, lf          4  2  3  3   Terry B, 1b           5  2  2  1   
Welsh J, cf           5  0  1  2   Ott M, rf             5  3  4  6   
Chatham B, 3b         4  2  1  2   O'Farrell B, c        5  0  2  0   
Cronin B, c           5  1  3  1   Jackson T, ss         4  0  2  0   
Maguire F, 2b         5  0  1  1   Roettger W, lf        4  1  1  0   
Zachary T, p          2  1  1  0   Chaplin T, p          0  0  0  0   
Cantwell B, p         3  0  0  0   Donohue P, p          3  0  1  0   
                                   Pruett H, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Hogan S, ph           1  1  1  1   
                                   Parmelee R, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 14 18 14                        41 10 15 10

Boston           060 010 331 -- 14
New York         001 150 210 -- 10

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zachary T             4.1 10  7  7  0  3
Cantwell B (W)        4.2  5  3  3  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chaplin T             1.2  7  6  6  1  0
Donohue P (L)         5.2  8  6  4  1  1
Pruett H              0.2  2  1  1  0  0
Parmelee R            1.0  1  1  1  0  1

E -- Donohue P
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 4, New York 5
2B -- Ott M, Roettger W, Sisler G
HR -- Ott M 3, Sisler G, Hogan S, Chatham B
SB -- Berger W
CS -- Maranville R, Berger W
SF -- Critz H
T -- 2:15
A -- 0

    

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