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Scores
Standings
CHW
@CLE		9
2
CHW
@CLE		5
12
WSH
@NYY		4
8
WSH
@NYY		4
14
BOS
@PHA		1
3
BOS
@PHA		1
8
DET
@SLB		6
12
DET
@SLB		6
7
PHI
@BRO		14
12
PHI
@BRO		3
5
NYG
@BSN		3
4
NYG
@BSN		8
0
CIN
@CHC		9
8		 
(8)
CIN
@CHC		5
10
STL
@PIT		4
8
STL
@PIT		2
8
Thursday, July 4, 1929,
, Braves Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:48
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Giants
8
41-31
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Braves
0
29-44
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Larry Benton (7-8)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  1  2   0  2  0   3  0  0    8 12  0
Braves          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  6  3

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Edd Roush CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .352 .915 0 0
   Chick Fullis CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .328 .871 0 0
Freddy Leach LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .330 .879 3 0 HBP
Andy Reese 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 .273 .685 0 0
Mel Ott RF 1 4 1 2 4 0 .335 1.176 3 0 HR
Bill Terry 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .373 .948 11 0 2B
Andy Cohen 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 .322 .760 5 5
Travis Jackson SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 .298 .941 1 5
Shanty Hogan C 5 0 3 1 0 0 .310 .747 4 0 2B
Larry Benton P 5 0 0 0 0 2 .120 .300 0 2
Team Totals 40 8 12 5 4 3 .300 .803 27 12
2B: B Terry (18); S Hogan (7).
HR: M Ott (24).
HBP: F Leach (2).
TB: M Ott 4; S Hogan 4; A Cohen 3; A Reese 2; B Terry 2; T Jackson; C Fullis.
RBI: A Cohen 2 (19); M Ott 2 (84); S Hogan (16).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. T Jackson-A Cohen-B Terry; A Cohen-T Jackson-B Terry.

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earl Clark CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .332 .784 2 0
Freddie Maguire 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .537 1 4
Lance Richbourg RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .693 2 0
George Sisler 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .327 .779 10 2
George Harper LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .282 .879 2 0
Les Bell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .296 .790 1 1 2B
Bob Smith SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .154 .478 3 4
Al Spohrer C 3 0 1 0 0 1 .290 .770 4 1
Bruce Cunningham P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .494 1 2
   Percy Jones P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .208 .478 1 0
Team Totals 31 0 6 0 1 3 .194 .445 27 14
2B: L Bell (11).
TB: L Bell 2; G Harper 2; A Spohrer; G Sisler; E Clark.
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
E: G Sisler (13); L Richbourg (4); B Smith (1).

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Larry Benton, W (7-8) 9 6 0 0 1 3 0 3.74 32 77
Team Totals 9 6 0 0 1 3 0 0.00 32 77

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bruce Cunningham, L (1-4) 6 9 7 5 3 2 1 5.74 32 29
Percy Jones 3 3 1 0 1 1 0 5.04 13
Team Totals 9 12 8 5 4 3 1 5.00 45 29
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: B Cunningham (2).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bob Hart, 1B - George Magerkurth, 2B - (none), 3B - Charlie Moran.
Time of Game: 1:48.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         Boston Braves
1 Edd Roush CF 1 Earl Clark CF
2 Freddy Leach LF 2 Freddie Maguire 2B
3 Andy Reese 3B 3 Lance Richbourg RF
4 Mel Ott RF 4 George Sisler 1B
5 Bill Terry 1B 5 George Harper LF
6 Andy Cohen 2B 6 Les Bell 3B
7 Travis Jackson SS 7 Bob Smith SS
8 Shanty Hogan C 8 Al Spohrer C
9 Larry Benton P 9 Bruce Cunningham P

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