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1928 New York Giants Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
93-61, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 807 runs, Allowed 653 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62
Manager: John McGraw (93-61)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 916,191 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99

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1927 / 1929 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 93-61, Final Rank:2, GB: 2.0
Days in First17last on Thursday, May 10, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 27last on May 11, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead2last on Friday, May 4, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind7.5last on Thursday, Jul 26, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50033last on Thursday, Sep 27
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak9Monday, Sep 10 to Saturday, Sep 15
Longest Losing Streak8Thursday, Aug 23 to Friday, Aug 31
Most Runs Allowed16Friday, Aug 24
Most Runs Scored14Monday, Apr 30 and Wednesday, Sep 5
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout7 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 93 61 807 653 .604
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 51 26 411 315 .662
Road 42 35 396 338 .545
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 4 79 48 .636
May 16 11 135 112 .593
June 16 11 148 112 .593
July 15 14 121 140 .517
August 14 13 140 134 .519
September 25 8 184 107 .758
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 42 29 397 309 .592
Second Half 51 32 410 344 .614
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 32 22 212 202 .593
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 25 13 293 198 .658
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 13 9 101 75 .591
BSN 16 6 150 90 .727
CHC 8 14 89 103 .364
CIN 14 8 114 90 .636
PHI 17 5 139 81 .773
PIT 11 11 102 107 .500
STL 14 8 112 107 .636

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Wednesday, Apr 11 NYG BSN W 5 2 1-0 1 Tied Benton +
2 2 Friday, Apr 13 NYG BSN W 7 3 2-0 1 Tied Cantwell ++
3 3 Sunday, Apr 15 NYG PHI W 8 1 3-0 1 up 0.5 Henry +++
4 4 Monday, Apr 16 NYG PHI L 5 7 3-1 1 up 0.5 McGraw -
5 5 Wednesday, Apr 18 NYG PHI W 5 1 4-1 1 up 1.0 Benton +
6 6 Thursday, Apr 19 NYG BSN L 8 9 4-2 1 up 0.5 Brandt -
7 7 Saturday, Apr 21 NYG @ BSN W 8 3 5-2 1 up 0.5 Barnes +
8 8 Thursday, Apr 26 NYG @ PHI L 4 5 5-3 1 Tied Walsh -
9 9 Sunday, Apr 29 NYG BSN L 3 5 5-4 2 1.5 Genewich --
10 10 Sunday, Apr 29 NYG BSN W 12 8 6-4 2 1.5 Faulkner +
11 11 Monday, Apr 30 NYG BRO W 14 4 7-4 2 0.5 Henry ++
12 12 Tuesday, May 1 NYG BRO W 4 2 8-4 1 up 0.5 Fitzsimmons +++
13 13 Wednesday, May 2 NYG BRO W 2 1 9-4 1 up 0.5 Benton ++++
14 14 Friday, May 4 NYG @ CIN W 11 7 10-4 1 up 2.0 Faulkner +++++
15 15 Saturday, May 5 NYG @ CIN L 3 11 10-5 1 up 1.0 Rixey -
16 16 Sunday, May 6 NYG @ CIN L 3 4 10-6 1 Tied Lucas --
17 17 Monday, May 7 NYG @ CIN W 5 1 11-6 1 up 1.0 Benton +
18 18 Tuesday, May 8 NYG @ PIT L 5 6 11-7 1 Tied Grimes -
19 19 Wednesday, May 9 NYG @ PIT W 6 0 12-7 1 Tied Barnes +
20 20 Thursday, May 10 NYG @ PIT W 5 4 13-7 1 up 1.0 Fitzsimmons ++
21 21 Saturday, May 12 NYG @ CHC L 2 4 13-8 2 0.5 Malone -
22 22 Sunday, May 13 NYG @ CHC L 5 6 13-9 3 1.5 Blake --
23 23 Monday, May 14 NYG @ CHC L 2 8 13-10 4 2.5 Root ---
24 24 Tuesday, May 15 NYG @ CHC L 7 10 13-11 4 2.5 Jones ----
25 25 Friday, May 18 NYG @ STL W 10 6 14-11 4 3.0 Benton +
26 26 Saturday, May 19 NYG @ STL W 4 3 15-11 3 3.0 Henry ++
27 27 Sunday, May 20 NYG @ STL W 5 3 16-11 3 2.5 Fitzsimmons +++
28 28 Sunday, May 20 NYG @ STL L 1 2 16-12 3 2.5 Johnson -
29 29 Tuesday, May 22 NYG @ BRO W 9 5 17-12 4 1.5 Faulkner +
30 30 Wednesday, May 23 NYG @ BRO L 3 4 17-13 4 2.0 McWeeny -
31 31 Wednesday, May 23 NYG @ BRO W 4 0 18-13 4 2.0 Benton +
32 32 Thursday, May 24 NYG @ BRO L 0 3 18-14 4 2.0 Petty -
33 33 Friday, May 25 NYG PHI W 4 3 19-14 4 2.0 Aldridge +
34 34 Saturday, May 26 NYG PHI L 5 6 19-15 5 3.0 Sweetland -
35 35 Sunday, May 27 NYG PHI W 5 4 20-15 3 2.5 Benton +
36 36 Sunday, May 27 NYG PHI W 2 1 21-15 3 2.5 Barnes ++
37 37 Tuesday, May 29 NYG @ BRO W 12 5 22-15 3 2.0 Fitzsimmons +++
38 38 Wednesday, May 30 NYG @ BRO W 9 1 23-15 2 2.5 Faulkner ++++
39 39 Wednesday, May 30 NYG @ BRO T 2 2 23-15 2 2.5 ++++
40 40 Friday, Jun 1 NYG BRO W 4 3 24-15 2 2.5 Benton +++++
41 41 Saturday, Jun 2 NYG BRO L 4 6 24-16 2 3.5 Petty -
42 42 Sunday, Jun 3 NYG CHC W 10 5 25-16 2 3.0 Fitzsimmons +
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 6 NYG STL L 6 11 25-17 3 2.5 Mitchell -
44 44 Thursday, Jun 7 NYG STL W 4 3 26-17 2 1.5 Benton +
45 45 Friday, Jun 8 NYG STL L 3 8 26-18 3 2.5 Sherdel -
46 46 Saturday, Jun 9 NYG STL W 8 3 27-18 2 1.5 Fitzsimmons +
47 47 Sunday, Jun 10 NYG CIN L 0 3 27-19 3 2.5 May -
48 48 Monday, Jun 11 NYG CIN L 5 7 27-20 3 3.5 Rixey --
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 12 NYG CIN W 10 1 28-20 3 2.5 Benton +
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 13 NYG CIN L 3 5 28-21 3 3.5 Rixey -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 14 NYG PIT L 3 4 28-22 3 4.0 Miljus --
52 52 Friday, Jun 15 NYG PIT W 9 1 29-22 3 3.5 Aldridge +
53 53 Saturday, Jun 16 NYG PIT W 4 0 30-22 3 3.5 Benton ++
54 54 Sunday, Jun 17 NYG PIT L 0 6 30-23 3 4.5 Grimes -
55 55 Thursday, Jun 21 NYG @ BSN W 9 4 31-23 3 5.0 Fitzsimmons +
56 56 Thursday, Jun 21 NYG @ BSN L 1 3 31-24 3 5.0 Delaney -
57 57 Saturday, Jun 23 NYG @ PHI L 1 3 31-25 3 5.0 Benge --
58 58 Saturday, Jun 23 NYG @ PHI W 5 4 32-25 3 5.0 Aldridge +
59 59 Sunday, Jun 24 NYG @ BRO L 0 2 32-26 4 6.0 Petty -
60 60 Monday, Jun 25 NYG @ PHI W 12 4 33-26 2 5.5 Benton +
61 61 Monday, Jun 25 NYG @ PHI W 8 2 34-26 2 5.5 Walker ++
62 62 Tuesday, Jun 26 NYG @ PHI W 7 6 35-26 2 5.0 Fitzsimmons +++
63 63 Wednesday, Jun 27 NYG PHI W 11 8 36-26 2 4.5 Faulkner ++++
64 64 Thursday, Jun 28 NYG PHI W 2 1 37-26 2 4.5 Genewich +++++
65 65 Saturday, Jun 30 NYG BSN W 7 4 38-26 2 3.5 Fitzsimmons ++++++
66 66 Saturday, Jun 30 NYG BSN W 12 5 39-26 2 3.5 Benton +++++++
67 67 Tuesday, Jul 3 NYG BRO W 8 7 40-26 2 2.5 Fitzsimmons ++++++++
68 68 Wednesday, Jul 4 NYG BRO L 3 8 40-27 2 2.5 Vance -
69 69 Wednesday, Jul 4 NYG BRO W 5 2 41-27 2 2.5 Benton +
70 70 Friday, Jul 6 NYG @ PIT W 11 7 42-27 2 2.0 Faulkner ++
71 71 Saturday, Jul 7 NYG @ PIT L 6 8 42-28 2 2.5 Fussell -
72 72 Saturday, Jul 7 NYG @ PIT L 2 5 42-29 2 2.5 Brame --
73 73 Monday, Jul 9 NYG @ PIT L 3 5 42-30 2 4.5 Grimes ---
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 10 NYG @ STL L 1 5 42-31 3 5.5 Mitchell ----
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 11 NYG @ STL W 6 4 43-31 2 4.5 Walker +
76 76 Thursday, Jul 12 NYG @ STL L 1 11 43-32 3 5.5 Haines -
77 77 Friday, Jul 13 NYG @ STL L 6 11 43-33 3 6.5 Sherdel --
78 78 Saturday, Jul 14 NYG @ CIN W 4 2 44-33 3 5.5 Benton +
79 79 Sunday, Jul 15 NYG @ CIN W 2 1 45-33 3 4.5 Fitzsimmons ++
80 80 Monday, Jul 16 NYG @ CIN W 3 2 46-33 3 4.5 Genewich +++
81 81 Tuesday, Jul 17 NYG @ CIN L 4 5 46-34 3 5.5 Luque -
82 82 Friday, Jul 20 NYG @ CHC W 4 3 47-34 3 6.0 Faulkner +
83 83 Saturday, Jul 21 NYG @ CHC L 1 2 47-35 4 6.5 Jones -
84 84 Saturday, Jul 21 NYG @ CHC L 4 5 47-36 4 6.5 Bush --
85 85 Sunday, Jul 22 NYG @ CHC L 2 4 47-37 4 7.5 Root ---
86 86 Tuesday, Jul 24 NYG PIT W 6 3 48-37 4 7.5 Benton +
87 87 Wednesday, Jul 25 NYG PIT W 6 5 49-37 4 6.5 Walker ++
88 88 Thursday, Jul 26 NYG PIT L 5 7 49-38 4 7.5 Grimes -
89 89 Friday, Jul 27 NYG PIT W 4 2 50-38 4 6.5 Fitzsimmons +
90 90 Saturday, Jul 28 NYG CHC W 3 2 51-38 4 7.0 Genewich ++
91 91 Sunday, Jul 29 NYG CHC W 4 3 52-38 4 7.0 Benton +++
92 92 Sunday, Jul 29 NYG CHC L 1 3 52-39 4 7.0 Bush -
93 93 Monday, Jul 30 NYG CHC W 4 1 53-39 3 6.0 Faulkner +
94 94 Tuesday, Jul 31 NYG CHC W 8 7 54-39 3 6.5 Hubbell ++
95 95 Tuesday, Jul 31 NYG CHC L 4 10 54-40 3 6.5 Root -
96 96 Thursday, Aug 2 NYG CIN W 7 5 55-40 3 6.5 Genewich +
97 97 Friday, Aug 3 NYG CIN W 7 5 56-40 2 6.5 Fitzsimmons ++
98 98 Saturday, Aug 4 NYG CIN W 13 3 57-40 2 5.5 Aldridge +++
99 99 Saturday, Aug 4 NYG CIN W 10 9 58-40 2 5.5 Genewich ++++
100 100 Sunday, Aug 5 NYG STL L 4 6 58-41 2 6.5 Mitchell -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Tuesday, Aug 7 NYG STL W 10 1 59-41 2 5.5 Benton +
102 102 Wednesday, Aug 8 NYG STL W 10 5 60-41 2 4.5 Genewich ++
103 103 Friday, Aug 10 NYG PHI W 8 4 61-41 2 4.0 Fitzsimmons +++
104 104 Saturday, Aug 11 NYG PHI W 4 0 62-41 2 3.0 Hubbell ++++
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 14 NYG @ CHC W 10 2 63-41 2 2.5 Benton +++++
106 106 Wednesday, Aug 15 NYG @ CHC L 5 6 63-42 2 3.5 Blake -
107 107 Thursday, Aug 16 NYG @ CHC L 2 6 63-43 2 3.5 Nehf --
108 108 Friday, Aug 17 NYG @ STL W 3 2 64-43 2 2.5 Fitzsimmons +
109 109 Saturday, Aug 18 NYG @ STL W 3 2 65-43 2 1.5 Hubbell ++
110 110 Sunday, Aug 19 NYG @ STL W 3 2 66-43 2 0.5 Benton +++
111 111 Monday, Aug 20 NYG @ CIN W 5 3 67-43 2 0.5 Genewich ++++
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 21 NYG @ CIN L 2 3 67-44 2 0.5 Lucas -
113 113 Wednesday, Aug 22 NYG @ CIN L 4 5 67-45 2 0.5 Luque --
114 114 Thursday, Aug 23 NYG @ PIT W 6 3 68-45 2 0.5 Benton +
115 115 Thursday, Aug 23 NYG @ PIT L 3 13 68-46 2 0.5 Fussell -
116 116 Friday, Aug 24 NYG @ PIT L 5 16 68-47 2 1.5 Grimes --
117 117 Saturday, Aug 25 NYG @ PIT L 1 7 68-48 2 2.5 Kremer ---
118 118 Sunday, Aug 26 NYG @ BRO L 3 4 68-49 2 3.5 Elliott ----
119 119 Tuesday, Aug 28 NYG BSN L 2 3 68-50 2 5.5 Smith -----
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 28 NYG BSN L 5 7 68-51 2 5.5 Cooney ------
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 29 NYG BSN L 3 8 68-52 3 6.0 Cantwell -------
122 122 Friday, Aug 31 NYG BRO L 2 4 68-53 3 6.5 Vance --------
123 123 Saturday, Sep 1 NYG BRO W 1 0 69-53 3 6.5 Fitzsimmons +
124 124 Sunday, Sep 2 NYG BSN W 5 2 70-53 3 6.5 Benton ++
125 125 Monday, Sep 3 NYG @ PHI W 4 3 71-53 2 4.5 Scott +++
126 126 Monday, Sep 3 NYG @ PHI W 9 3 72-53 2 4.5 Genewich ++++
127 127 Tuesday, Sep 4 NYG @ PHI W 9 4 73-53 3 4.5 Hubbell +++++
128 128 Tuesday, Sep 4 NYG @ PHI L 7 8 73-54 3 4.5 Benge -
129 129 Wednesday, Sep 5 NYG @ PHI W 14 3 74-54 2 4.0 Benton +
130 130 Saturday, Sep 8 NYG @ BRO W 2 1 75-54 3 4.5 Hubbell ++
131 131 Saturday, Sep 8 NYG @ BRO L 3 4 75-55 3 4.5 Petty -
132 132 Sunday, Sep 9 NYG @ BRO L 2 3 75-56 3 4.5 Vance --
133 133 Monday, Sep 10 NYG @ BSN W 4 1 76-56 3 3.0 Fitzsimmons +
134 134 Monday, Sep 10 NYG @ BSN W 11 0 77-56 3 3.0 Genewich ++
135 135 Tuesday, Sep 11 NYG @ BSN W 11 6 78-56 2 2.5 Scott +++
136 136 Tuesday, Sep 11 NYG @ BSN W 7 6 79-56 2 2.5 Hubbell ++++
137 137 Thursday, Sep 13 NYG @ BSN W 12 2 80-56 2 1.5 Benton +++++
138 138 Thursday, Sep 13 NYG @ BSN W 7 6 81-56 2 1.5 Faulkner ++++++
139 139 Friday, Sep 14 NYG @ BSN W 6 2 82-56 2 1.0 Fitzsimmons +++++++
140 140 Friday, Sep 14 NYG @ BSN W 5 1 83-56 2 1.0 Scott ++++++++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 15 NYG BRO W 5 4 84-56 2 1.5 Fitzsimmons +++++++++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 16 NYG PIT L 0 1 84-57 2 2.0 Fussell -
143 143 Monday, Sep 17 NYG PIT W 9 2 85-57 2 2.0 Hubbell +
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 18 NYG PIT W 3 2 86-57 2 2.0 Fitzsimmons ++
145 145 Thursday, Sep 20 NYG STL L 5 8 86-58 2 2.0 Sherdel -
146 146 Thursday, Sep 20 NYG STL W 7 4 87-58 2 2.0 Hubbell +
147 147 Saturday, Sep 22 NYG STL W 8 5 88-58 2 1.0 Hubbell ++
148 148 Sunday, Sep 23 NYG CIN W 2 1 89-58 2 1.0 Genewich +++
149 149 Monday, Sep 24 NYG CIN W 7 4 90-58 2 1.0 Benton ++++
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 25 NYG CIN W 4 3 91-58 2 1.0 Scott +++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Thursday, Sep 27 NYG CHC L 2 3 91-59 2 1.0 Nehf -
152 152 Thursday, Sep 27 NYG CHC W 2 0 92-59 2 1.0 Genewich +
153 153 Friday, Sep 28 NYG CHC L 5 7 92-60 2 2.0 Bush -
154 154 Saturday, Sep 29 NYG CHC L 2 6 92-61 2 3.0 Blake --
155 155 Sunday, Sep 30 NYG STL W 4 2 93-61 2 2.0 Hubbell +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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