Saturday, October 20, 2007

June 10, 1934 - NL Game Summaries


Dodgers Come Back in 9th, Win in 11th

9th win in a row for Brooklyn puts them only 4.5 games out


Braves.......... 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 12 3

Dodgers......... 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 - 6 11 2

The sizzling Brooklyn Dodgers edged the Boston Braves in 11 innings at Ebbetts Field by the score of 6 to 5. Both teams were tied at 5 runs a piece after nine innings after the Dodgers tied it in the bottom of the 9th. Brooklyn then won thehard fought contest in the 11th inning.

Joe Stripp slapped a single, and an error was also committed. Al Lopez came to the plate and laid down a sacrifice bunt. Johnny Frederick then banged out a single resulting in an exciting win for Brooklyn and a wild post-game celebration by the home townfans. Brooklyn rapped out 11 hits for the afternoon.

Les Munns (pictured) (3-1) was the winner, allowing no runs in 3 and 1/3 innings of sterling relief. EdBrandt (3-6) was the loser. Brooklyn won for the 9th straight time.


Cubs Prevail at Home Over Cinci
Warneke shuts down Reds

Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
Cubs............ 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 - 4 9 0

Gabby Hartnett ripped 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI and Lon Warneke came throughwith a solid 9 innings at Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs beat theCincinnati Reds by the count of 4 to 0. Hartnett had a big day at the plate. He hit a bases-empty home run in the 4thinning and smashed a two-run homer (his 13th of the season) in the 8thinning. Chicago managed 9 in their victory. For Warneke(10-1) it was his 4th shutout this year. Paul Derringer(4-5) wasthe loser. 'Warneke took our guys to school' Bob O'Farrell said. 'Too bad hedoesn't pitch for us - it would make my job a whole lot easier!'



Phillies Defeat Giants, Hubbell
Collins wins complete game, adds two hits

Giants.......... 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 - 5 11 4
Phillies........ 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 6 7 0

Phil Collins allowed Jimmie Wilson to rest his bullpen, tossing a completegame at Baker Bowl where the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Giants 6to 5. Collins(5-5) pitched well for Philadelphia in their victory. He went 9innings surrendering 11 hits and 1 walk. The New York bats were silent inthe 9th. Carl Hubbell (10-3) was the losing pitcher. He surrendered 6 runs and 7 hits in 8 innings.





Cardinals Win in Pittsburgh
Dean blanks Bucs

Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
Cardinals....... 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 3 9 0

Dizzy Dean went 9 strong innings and Joe Medwick had 3 base hits as the St.Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 3 to 0 atSportsman's Park. St. Louis jumped on top to stay in the 2nd inning scoring a single run. That early scoring held up. St. Louis took care of Pittsburgh with no trouble inthe 9th. It was the 2nd shutout of the year for Dean(4-7). Heinie Meine (2-2) was the loser. 'Dean pitched a gem of a game', Pie Traynor recounted. 'He kept ourbatters off balance the entire game.'

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