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Dodgers 18 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 30, 1931 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 18 to 8.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1931 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 18 H: 22 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 18
Hits: 22
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 12 E: 5 LOB: 3
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherFred Heimach  
Losing PitcherBill Walker  
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Game Winning RBILefty O'Doul 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1931 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Phelps  
Home Starting PitcherBill Walker  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Moran
1B: Ted McGrew
2B: (none)
3B: Ernie Quigley

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Frederick  Center Fielder 
Wally Gilbert  Third Baseman 
Babe Herman  Right Fielder 
Del Bissonette  First Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Lefty O'Doul  Left Fielder 
Gordon Slade  Shortstop 
Fresco Thompson  Second Baseman 
Ray Phelps  Pitcher 
Wilbert Robinson  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hughie Critz  Second Baseman 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Right Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Center Fielder 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Johnny Vergez  Third Baseman 
Bob O'Farrell  Catcher 
Bill Walker  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Dodgers 18 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/30/1931, game 2 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Frederick J, cf       7  0  1  1   Critz H, 2b           5  2  2  1   
Gilbert W, 3b         7  4  6  2   Leach F, lf           2  1  1  1   
Herman B, rf          7  2  3  1   Allen E, lf           3  0  1  2   
Bissonette D, 1b      6  2  4  4   Lindstrom F, rf       4  1  1  0   
Lopez A, c            5  2  2  1   Terry B, 1b           4  1  2  1   
O'Doul L, lf          4  4  2  2   Ott M, cf             4  0  1  1   
Slade G, ss           5  3  2  5   Jackson T, ss         4  1  1  1   
Thompson F, 2b        5  1  2  1   Vergez J, 3b          4  0  2  1   
Phelps R, p           0  0  0  0   O'Farrell B, c        4  1  1  0   
Day P, p              2  0  0  0   Walker B, p           1  0  0  0   
Heimach F, p          4  0  0  0   Heving J, p           2  1  0  0   
                                   Morrell B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hogan S, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52 18 22 17                        38  8 12  8

Brooklyn         024 510 060 -- 18
New York         401 200 001 --  8

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Phelps R              0.2  5  4  4  0  0
Day P*                1.1  2  1  1  0  0
Heimach F (W)         7.0  5  3  2  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker B (L)          3.2 11 10  8  1  3
Heving J              4.1 10  8  7  3  1
Morrell B             1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd

E -- Lindstrom F, Terry B, Vergez J 2, Jackson T, Slade G
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 12, New York 3
2B -- Leach F, Terry B, Vergez J, Gilbert W, Herman B, Critz H
3B -- Critz H, O'Doul L
HR -- Slade G, Bissonette D
A -- 0

    

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