July 4th, 1934

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July 4th, 1934 - AL News

Greenberg Sparks Tigers in 10-8 Win Over Tribe

Tigers' first sacker raps two doubles and 3 RBIs

Red Sox Need 14, But Finally Beat Yankees

Yankees rally, but come up short

A's Pound Senators, 9-5

Foxx and Johnson homer for Philly again

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1934 American League Date: 7/4/1934 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1934 PHA 40 28 J.Stone WAA .412 J.Foxx PHA 27 L.Gehrig NYA 85 1934 BOA 40 29 P.Higgins PHA .386 L.Gehrig NYA 24 J.Foxx PHA 68 1934 DEA 41 30 H.Manush WAA .372 E.Averill CLA 23 B.Johnson PHA 68 1934 WAA 40 31 L.Gehrig NYA .364 B.Johnson PHA 23 C.Gehring DEA 65 1934 NYA 35 32 J.Foxx PHA .357 Z.Bonura CHA 16 E.Averill CLA 58 1934 CLA 33 34 1934 CHA 24 46 WINS SAVES ERA 1934 SLA 21 44 E.Whitehi WAA 12 H.Pennock BOA 5 L.Gomez NYA 2.40 M.Pearson CLA 9 C.Hogsett DEA 5 M.Harder CLA 2.89 S.Rowe DEA 9 A.McColl WAA 5 E.Whitehi WAA 2.90 L.Gomez NYA 9 F.Ostermu BOA 4 B.Newsom SLA 2.92 OTHERS TIED W 8 J.Murphy NYA 4 R.Ruffing NYA 2.97 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS H.Manush WAA 12 B.Werber BOA 22 L.Gomez NYA 78 J.Cronin WAA 12 P.Fox DEA 17 B.Newsom SLA 76 M.Owen DEA 11 B.Chapman NYA 14 T.Bridges DEA 74 B.Johnson PHA 10 G.Walker DEA 13 M.Pearson CLA 64 R.Hemsley SLA 9 J.White DEA 11 OTHERS TIED W 60 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS BOA 5 at NYA 4 CLA-Harder(8-1, 2.89) at DEA-Marberr(4-7, 6.53) DEA 10 at CLA 8 CLA-Pearson(9-6, 3.42) at DEA-Bridges(8-7, 3.30) WAA 5 at PHA 9 NYA-Macfayd(1-7, 5.61) at BOA-Welch(7-2, 4.52) NYA-Murphy(5-4, 3.57) at BOA-Grove(6-3, 4.83) PHA-Marcum(8-3, 4.20) at WAA-Crowder(2-5, 5.73) PHA-Cascare(5-4, 4.09) at WAA-Whitehi(12-4, 2.90) SLA-Coffman(2-6, 3.01) at CHA-Jones(6-7, 4.30) SLA-Blaehol(4-8, 5.90) at CHA-Earnsha(5-9, 5.84) WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS B.Johnson PHA .600 35 21 21 4 8 L.Gomez NYA 18 12 2 4 10 0 200 J.Foxx PHA .433 30 13 13 6 4 R.Ruffing NYA 26 24 5 11 13 0 200 E.Averill CLA .304 46 14 15 4 5 A.Benton PHA 18 11 4 4 6 0 200 A.Simmons CHA .273 33 9 10 4 3 T.Lyons CHA 18 16 4 6 5 2 110 H.Clift SLA .304 23 7 8 4 1 E.Whitehill WAA 17 22 4 2 7 0 110 WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS D.Porter BOA .067 30 2 2 3 0 L.Hamlin DEA 9 17 14 3 7 5 020 C.Berry PHA .185 27 5 2 1 0 L.Brown CLA 6 14 11 6 4 0 020 J.Dykes CHA .212 33 7 0 4 0 G.Earnshaw CHA 8 14 10 4 4 2 020 H.Trosky CLA .229 48 11 5 0 0 P.Gallivan CHA 6 14 10 6 4 0 000 G.Myatt CLA .148 27 4 1 4 0 M.Gaston CHA 12 19 12 4 4 2 020 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1934 American League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1934 Philadelphia PHA 40 28 .588 ---- 86 68 82 .453 1934 Boston BOA 40 29 .580 .5 76 76 .500 1934 Detroit DEA 41 30 .577 .5 101 53 .656 1934 Washington WAA 40 31 .563 1.5 66 88 .429 1934 New York NYA 35 32 .522 4.5 90 64 .584 1934 Cleveland CLA 33 34 .493 6.5 85 69 .552 1934 Chicago CHA 24 46 .343 17.0 53 99 .349 1934 St. Louis SLA 21 44 .323 17.5 67 85 .441 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BOA 40 29 .580 28-14 12-15 7- 5 33-24 6- 3 15- 9 6-4 Won 1 CHA 24 46 .343 9-20 15-26 3- 4 21-42 1- 4 3-11 2-8 Lost 4 CLA 33 34 .493 15-10 18-24 7-10 26-24 1- 4 7- 9 4-6 Lost 3 DEA 41 30 .577 15-13 26-17 9-12 32-18 4- 3 14- 9 4-6 Won 4 NYA 35 32 .522 21-18 14-14 9- 6 26-26 4- 4 8-10 6-4 Lost 1 PHA 40 28 .588 27-15 13-13 5- 3 35-25 5- 1 14- 3 8-2 Won 1 SLA 21 44 .323 9-16 12-28 8-11 13-33 1- 3 4-13 6-4 Lost 1 WAA 40 31 .563 26-18 14-13 7- 9 33-22 2- 2 7- 8 5-5 Lost 1 TOTAL 274 274 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BOA 8- 3 13-14 18-10 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 CHA 6- 4 10-17 8-23 0- 2 0- 0 0- 0 CLA 6- 3 11-15 14-13 2- 3 0- 0 0- 0 DEA 5- 5 17-12 15-12 4- 1 0- 0 0- 0 NYA 4- 7 16-11 14-12 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 PHA 5- 7 17- 9 16-11 2- 1 0- 0 0- 0 SLA 2- 7 8-20 10-16 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0 WAA 6- 6 17-11 15-13 2- 1 0- 0 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BOA CHA CLA DEA NYA PHA SLA WAA BOA - 7 5 5 6 3 6 8 CHA 3 - 3 5 2 1 6 4 CLA 3 7 - 4 2 5 7 5 DEA 5 8 6 - 7 3 8 4 NYA 3 8 7 2 - 6 5 4 PHA 6 8 5 6 6 - 6 3 SLA 4 1 3 2 5 3 - 3 WAA 5 7 5 6 4 7 6 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1934 American League                Date: 7/4/1934

 

DETROIT AT CLEVELAND Tigers.......... 3 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 10 14 0 Indians......... 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 - 8 10 3 Win:Hogsett(4-1) Loss:Pearson(9-6) Homeruns- E.Averill(23rd), O.Hale(6th), J.Vosmik(5th) First baseman Hank Greenberg hit 2 doubles and had 3 RBI at League Park where the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 10 to 8. Detroit tallied 7 runs in the 3rd inning with the help of 7 hits. They would prove to be the difference in the contest. Cleveland had a chance to come back in the 9th but they came up short. Chief Hogsett(4-1) allowed 1 run in 5 and 1/3 innings, and picked up the victory. Monte Pearson(9-6) was the loser. He was hit hard and gave up 9 hits and 2 walks in 2 and 1/3 innings. 'Just one or two mistakes were all it took to beat us today' Walter Johnson said. 'We take these games one day at a time, but this one was hard to take.' BOSTON AT NEW YORK Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 16 2 Yankees......... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 13 0 Win:Grove(6-3) Loss:Van Atta(1-6) Homeruns- R.Ferrell(1st), B.Dickey(5th) Rick Ferrell slammed a homerun as the Boston Red Sox outscored the New York Yankees in 14 innings 5 to 4. The score was knotted at 3 after nine innings. Finally, Boston pulled the game out in the 14th inning. Bill Cissell led off and started the rally when he laced a base-knock. Billy Werber stepped up next and he drew a walk. Eddie Morgan then drew a walk to load the bases. Roy Johnson stepped in and he hit a deep fly plating a run. Moose Solters stepped into the box and laced a single scoring the final run of the inning. Boston had 16 hits for the afternoon while New York had 13. Lefty Grove(6-3) went 2 innings allowing 1 run for the victory. Russ Van Atta(1-6) was hit with the loss in relief. He pitched 2 innings allowing 3 hits and 2 walks. WASHINGTON AT PHILADELPHIA Nationals....... 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 9 2 Athletics....... 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 - 9 15 1 Win:Cain(8-6) Loss:Weaver(7-7) Homeruns- B.Johnson(23rd), J.Foxx(27th) Jimmie Foxx jacked one out of the ballyard and had 3 RBI and Sugar Cain went the distance at Shibe Park as the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Washington Nationals 9 to 5. Philadelphia came up with 5 runs in the 5th inning when they had 7 base hits. The highlight belonged to Bob Johnson who electrified Shibe Park when he popped a two-run clout over the fence (his 23rd of the season). Philadelphia had a total of 15 hits for the game. Cain(8-6) was the winner allowing 5 runs for the game. Monte Weaver(7-7) ended up with the loss. He allowed Philadelphia 6 runs in 4 and 2/3 innings of work.

1934 Detroit Tigers At 1934 Cleveland Indians 7/3/1934 Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG P.Fox RF 4 1 2 1 .325 S.Rice RF 3 1 1 0 .294 M.Cochrane C 4 2 2 0 .347 J.Burnett SS 5 2 2 0 .292 G.Goslin LF 4 2 3 1 .258 E.Averill CF 4 1 2 3 .351 C.Gehringer 2B 1 0 0 2 .354 H.Trosky 1B 5 1 1 0 .297 B.Rogell SS 5 1 1 1 .280 O.Hale 2B 4 1 1 3 .304 H.Greenberg 1B 5 1 3 3 .300 W.Kamm 3B 4 0 0 0 .234 J.White CF 4 1 1 0 .367 D.Holland LF 3 1 1 0 .186 M.Owen 3B 5 1 2 1 .348 T.Lee P 0 0 0 0 .000 L.Hamlin P 2 1 0 0 .200 G.Myatt C 4 0 0 0 .222 C.Hogsett P 2 0 0 0 .200 M.Pearson P 1 0 1 0 .280 R.Winegarner P 1 0 0 1 .000 A-J.Vosmik LF 1 1 1 1 .426 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 10 14 9 Totals 35 8 10 8 A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Winegarner In 9th Inning Tigers.......... 3 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 10 14 0 Indians......... 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 - 8 10 3 Tigers (41-30) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Hamlin 3 2/3 7 7 7 2 2 2 79 6.66 C.Hogsett WIN(4-1) 5 1/3 3 1 1 2 1 1 81 3.68 Totals 9 10 8 8 4 3 3 Indians (33-34) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Pearson LOSS(9-6) 2 1/3 9 9 9 2 2 0 73 3.42 R.Winegarner 6 5 1 1 5 3 0 90 4.66 T.Lee 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.79 Totals 9 14 10 10 7 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 4,560 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:24 LEFT ON BASE- Tigers: 8 Indians: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 1 Indians: 2 ERRORS- J.Burnett-2, W.Kamm DOUBLES- M.Cochrane(21st), H.Greenberg-2(25th), J.Burnett(4th), E.Averill(24th), D.Holland(10th) HOME RUNS- E.Averill(23rd), O.Hale(6th), J.Vosmik(5th) CAUGHT STEALING- C.Gehringer SACRIFICE FLIES- P.Fox, C.Gehringer, R.Winegarner WALKS- M.Cochrane, G.Goslin, C.Gehringer-3, J.White, L.Hamlin, S.Rice-2, E.Averill, D.Holland STRIKE OUTS- B.Rogell, H.Greenberg, L.Hamlin-2, C.Hogsett, O.Hale, D.Holland, G.Myatt GIDP- M.Cochrane, J.White, H.Trosky BALKS- R.Winegarner PASSED BALLS- G.Myatt

1934 Boston Red Sox At 1934 New York Yankees 7/3/1934 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG B.Cissell 2B 7 1 3 1 .291 F.Crosetti SS 7 0 5 2 .238 H-M.Bishop 2B 0 0 0 0 .257 J.Saltzgaver 3B 7 0 1 0 .181 B.Werber 3B 6 1 2 0 .346 B.Ruth RF 3 0 1 0 .247 E.Morgan 1B 6 0 2 0 .283 L.Gehrig 1B 4 0 0 0 .364 R.Johnson LF 6 0 1 1 .330 B.Chapman CF 7 1 1 0 .234 M.Solters CF 7 0 3 1 .359 B.Dickey C 7 1 1 1 .248 D.Porter RF 6 0 1 0 .213 M.Hoag LF 6 0 2 1 .267 R.Ferrell C 6 2 2 1 .332 D.Heffner 2B 6 2 2 0 .260 L.Lary SS 2 0 0 0 .277 R.Ruffing P 3 0 0 0 .200 A-D.Cooke PH 1 1 1 1 .250 D-S.Byrd PH 0 0 0 0 .375 C-R.Kellett SS 3 0 1 0 .333 J.Murphy P 1 0 0 0 .069 H.Johnson P 2 0 0 0 .059 F-R.Rolfe PH 1 0 0 0 .255 B-C.Reynolds PH 1 0 0 0 .291 R.Van Atta P 0 0 0 0 .214 H.Pennock P 1 0 0 0 .125 I-A.Jorgens PH 1 0 0 0 .300 E-L.Legett PH 1 0 0 0 .222 J.Mulligan P 0 0 0 0 .250 G-G.Hinkle PH 1 0 0 0 .213 L.Grove P 0 0 0 0 .167 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 56 5 16 5 Totals 53 4 13 4 A-Pinch Hit For Lary In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 7th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Cooke In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Ruffing In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Pennock In 11th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Murphy In 12th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Mulligan In 13th Inning H-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Cissell In 14th Inning I-Pinch Hit For Van Atta In 14th Inning Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 16 2 Yankees......... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 13 0 Red Sox (40-29) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA H.Johnson 6 8 2 1 5 3 1 126 4.01 H.Pennock 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 51 1.51 J.Mulligan 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 35 3.65 L.Grove WIN(6-3) 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 28 4.83 Totals 14 13 4 3 9 5 1 Yankees (35-32) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Ruffing 8 9 2 2 0 4 0 124 2.97 J.Murphy BS(1st) 4 4 1 1 0 2 1 58 3.57 R.Van Atta LOSS(1-6) 2 3 2 2 2 1 0 44 6.09 Totals 14 16 5 5 2 7 1 ATTENDANCE- 16,356 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Charles Donnelly, , George Moriarty, Harry Geisel T- 2:52 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox:13 Yankees:17 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0 Yankees: 1 ERRORS- R.Johnson, R.Ferrell DOUBLES- E.Morgan(19th), R.Johnson(20th), M.Solters(12th), R.Ferrell(14th), D.Cooke(2nd), F.Crosetti(9th), M.Hoag(7th) HOME RUNS- R.Ferrell(1st), B.Dickey(5th) STOLEN BASES- B.Chapman(14th), M.Hoag(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Ruth, M.Hoag SACRIFICE HITS- S.Byrd SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Johnson WALKS- B.Werber, E.Morgan, B.Ruth-4, L.Gehrig-3, M.Hoag, D.Heffner HIT BY PITCH- D.Porter STRIKE OUTS- B.Werber, R.Johnson, M.Solters, D.Porter, L.Lary, R.Kellett-2, F.Crosetti, B.Ruth, B.Chapman-2, A.Jorgens GIDP- D.Porter

1934 Washington Nationals At 1934 Philadelphia Athletics 7/3/1934 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG B.Myer 2B 4 0 0 0 .343 E.McNair SS 5 0 0 0 .265 J.Stone RF 4 0 1 0 .412 D.Cramer CF 5 2 1 0 .306 H.Manush LF 5 1 2 0 .372 B.Johnson LF 5 2 3 2 .353 J.Cronin SS 3 2 1 0 .290 J.Foxx 1B 5 2 3 3 .357 C.Travis 3B 3 2 1 0 .290 P.Higgins 3B 4 1 2 0 .386 F.Schulte CF 5 0 1 2 .313 B.Miller RF 4 1 1 2 .258 R.Kress 1B 4 0 2 1 .100 R.Warstler 2B 3 1 2 0 .253 L.Sewell C 5 0 1 2 .222 C.Berry C 4 0 2 1 .213 M.Weaver P 3 0 0 0 .196 S.Cain P 4 0 1 1 .256 A.McColl P 0 0 0 0 .125 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 5 9 5 Totals 39 9 15 9 Nationals....... 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 9 2 Athletics....... 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 - 9 15 1 Nationals (40-31) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Weaver LOSS(7-7) 4 2/3 11 6 5 1 0 1 90 4.19 A.McColl 3 1/3 4 3 3 0 2 1 41 4.73 Totals 8 15 9 8 1 2 2 Athletics (40-28) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Cain WIN(8-6) 9 9 5 5 8 1 0 143 3.93 Totals 9 9 5 5 8 1 0 ATTENDANCE- 3,246 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:31 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals:12 Athletics: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 1 Athletics: 1 ERRORS- J.Stone, C.Travis, P.Higgins DOUBLES- L.Sewell(2nd), P.Higgins(16th), B.Miller(3rd), C.Berry(4th) HOME RUNS- B.Johnson(23rd), J.Foxx(27th) WALKS- B.Myer, J.Stone, J.Cronin-2, C.Travis-2, R.Kress, A.McColl, R.Warstler STRIKE OUTS- R.Kress, J.Foxx, S.Cain GIDP- L.Sewell, C.Berry

July 4th, 1934 - NL News

Pirates Beat Reds 7-5 With Late Scoring, Waner Homer

"Doing the little things," says Bucs skipper

Cubs beat Cards Again, 8-5

Bush throws complete game for Chicago

Boston Triumphs in Pitching Duel, 1-0

Brandt and Parmalee square off

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1934 National League Date: 7/4/1934 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1934 CHN 43 27 J.Medwick SLN .407 R.Collins SLN 19 M.Ott NYN 61 1934 NYN 42 28 E.Allen PHN .386 G.Hartnet CHN 16 W.Berger BON 58 1934 SLN 38 30 M.Ott NYN .377 M.Ott NYN 16 G.Suhr PIN 57 1934 PIN 35 30 S.Leslie BRN .370 W.Berger BON 13 R.Collins SLN 57 1934 BRN 33 37 P.Waner PIN .360 B.Herman* CHN 12 J.Medwick SLN 53 1934 PHN 29 41 1934 BON 28 41 WINS SAVES ERA 1934 CIN 26 40 L.Warneke CHN 13 W.Hoyt PIN 7 C.Hubbell NYN 1.79 C.Hubbell NYN 12 H.Bell NYN 6 L.Warneke CHN 2.28 V.Mungo BRN 9 B.Smith BON 4 D.Dean SLN 2.62 F.Fitzsim NYN 9 D.Luque NYN 4 P.Derring CIN 2.72 OTHERS TIED W 8 J.Haines SLN 4 F.Fitzsim NYN 2.87 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS P.Waner PIN 15 P.Martin SLN 13 V.Mungo BRN 80 J.Wilson PHN 9 D.Taylor BRN 9 D.Dean SLN 77 G.Suhr PIN 9 J.Rothroc SLN 9 L.Warneke CHN 68 B.Herman* CHN 8 C.Fullis *** 6 P.Dean SLN 61 B.Walters PHN 8 OTHERS TIED W 5 C.Hubbell NYN 60 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS CIN 5 at PIN 8 BON-Frankho(7-8, 4.97) at NYN-Fitzsim(9-6, 2.87) NYN 0 at BON 1 BON-Frankho(7-8, 4.97) at NYN-Fitzsim(9-6, 2.87) PHN 15 at BRN 9 BRN-Leonard(7-1, 3.47) at PHN-Collins(8-5, 4.50) SLN 5 at CHN 8 BRN-Benge(7-9, 4.58) at PHN-Collins(8-5, 4.50) CHN-Lee(6-3, 4.16) at SLN-Carleto(8-5, 3.41) CHN-Lee(6-3, 4.16) at SLN-Dean(8-7, 2.62) CIN-Derring(5-7, 2.72) at PIN-French(8-5, 3.97) CIN-Frey(2-7, 6.37) at PIN-French(8-5, 3.97) WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS G.Suhr PIN .400 30 12 12 4 2 L.Mangum BON 5 1 0 0 0 0 002 G.Hartnett CHN .467 30 14 7 2 3 D.Dean SLN 18 13 1 2 6 0 200 B.Walters PHN .318 44 14 14 4 3 A.Stout CIN 6 1 0 1 0 0 101 W.Berger BON .300 40 12 10 3 3 S.Johnson PHN 6 3 0 1 4 0 201 P.Waner PIN .400 30 12 5 6 1 D.Vance SLN 10 4 1 1 5 0 011 WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS B.Ryan NYN .147 34 5 2 0 0 B.Hallahan SLN 9 20 11 4 4 2 020 T.Padden PIN .231 26 6 1 1 0 C.Moore PHN 10 19 11 6 7 1 010 M.Koenig CIN .226 31 7 2 1 0 R.Grabowski PHN 8 17 10 1 1 2 110 J.Stripp BRN .226 31 7 2 2 0 E.Holley PHN 13 16 13 7 5 1 010 F.Frisch SLN .154 39 6 2 2 1 B.Lee CHN 7 10 5 4 2 0 010 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1934 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1934 Chicago CHN 43 27 .614 ---- 84 86 65 .570 1934 New York NYN 42 28 .600 1.0 93 60 .608 1934 St. Louis SLN 38 30 .559 4.0 95 58 .621 1934 Pittsburgh PIN 35 30 .538 5.5 74 76 .493 1934 Brooklyn BRN 33 37 .471 10.0 71 81 .467 1934 Philadelphia PHN 29 41 .414 14.0 56 93 .376 1934 Boston BON 28 41 .406 14.5 78 73 .517 1934 Cincinnati CIN 26 40 .394 15.0 52 99 .344 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BON 28 41 .406 13-14 15-27 2-10 26-31 2- 3 9-13 6-4 Won 2 BRN 33 37 .471 11-14 22-23 10- 9 23-28 1- 0 5-10 1-9 Lost 5 CHN 43 27 .614 29-14 14-13 14- 5 29-22 3- 3 15- 8 7-3 Won 2 CIN 26 40 .394 21-24 5-16 4- 5 22-35 2- 3 14- 8 5-5 Lost 2 NYN 42 28 .600 19-10 23-18 11- 5 31-23 3- 3 13-13 6-4 Lost 2 PHN 29 41 .414 13-10 16-31 9- 8 20-33 3- 1 7-10 7-3 Won 3 PIN 35 30 .538 24-17 11-13 12-10 23-20 1- 1 7- 8 7-3 Won 4 SLN 38 30 .559 25-16 13-14 9- 8 29-22 3- 4 7- 7 3-7 Lost 2 TOTAL 274 274 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BON 5- 6 9-16 11-18 3- 1 0- 0 0- 0 BRN 6- 5 12-15 15-14 0- 3 0- 0 0- 0 CHN 8- 4 17-12 16-10 2- 1 0- 0 0- 0 CIN 4- 7 6-18 16-13 0- 2 0- 0 0- 0 NYN 6- 5 22- 8 13-13 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 PHN 5- 6 11-13 10-21 3- 1 0- 0 0- 0 PIN 7- 3 12-14 14-13 2- 0 0- 0 0- 0 SLN 3- 8 17-10 17-10 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BON BRN CHN CIN NYN PHN PIN SLN BON - 5 4 6 7 3 3 0 BRN 7 - 1 5 3 7 6 4 CHN 6 10 - 7 5 5 2 8 CIN 4 3 5 - 2 6 3 3 NYN 3 7 4 8 - 7 5 8 PHN 6 4 5 3 4 - 5 2 PIN 5 4 6 5 4 6 - 5 SLN 10 4 2 6 3 7 6 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1934 National League                Date: 7/4/1934

 

CINCINNATI AT PITTSBURGH Reds............ 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 8 2 Pirates......... 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 7 10 0 Win:Lucas(5-5) Loss:Kleinhans(2-3) Save:Meine(1st) Homeruns- P.Waner(6th) Paul Waner cracked a homer and had 3 RBI at Forbes Field where the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 7 to 5. Cincinnati never recovered after Pittsburgh took the lead in the 7th inning when they scored 2 runs on 2 hits. Cincinnati made it exciting in the 9th, but they were unable to push the needed runs across. Red Lucas(5-5) was the winner allowing 5 runs in 8 and 1/3 innings. Lucas got relief help from Heinie Meine who gained credit for his 1st save. Ted Kleinhans(2-3) was tagged with the loss. By giving up 7 runs in 7 and 2/3 innings his ERA increased from 3.98 to 4.46. 'We won because we did the little things right.' Pie Traynor said after the game. 'This is why we practice things over and over and over, so when we get in close games we don't make mistakes.' ST. LOUIS AT CHICAGO Cardinals....... 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 5 7 3 Cubs............ 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 8 10 1 Win:Bush(7-4) Loss:Hallahan(5-5) Homeruns- J.Rothrock(5th), J.Medwick(7th), R.Collins(19th), K.Cuyler(7th), C.Grimm(1st) Guy Bush allowed Charlie Grimm to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game as the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 8 to 5. Chicago jumped out to the early lead in the first inning as they scored 4 runs on 4 base hits. Chicago rapped out 10 hits for the afternoon. Bush(7-4) got the victory, allowing 5 runs for the game. Bill Hallahan(5-5) was the loser. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 10 hits and 3 walks in 4 innings. With this win, Chicago has a 43-27 record. They have been 7-3 lately. With the loss, the St. Louis ballclub's record is 38-30. NEW YORK AT BOSTON Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 0 Win:Brandt(5-9) Loss:Parmelee(1-1) Boston Braves won a dramatic crowd-pleaser over New York Giants at Braves Field pulling it out in their last at bats, 1 to 0. The game was won by Boston with a run in the bottom of the 9th inning. After two were out Buck Jordan drew a walk. Bill Urbanski next to the plate and he drew a walk. Marty McManus then doubled resulting in a mighty exciting win for Boston and the 1,682 home town fans in attendance. Boston and New York each finished the afternoon with 6 hits. Ed Brandt(5-9) went 2 innings allowing no runs for the win. Roy Parmelee(1-1) was the losing pitcher. He pitched 8 and 2/3 innings giving up 6 hits and 7 walks. PITTSBURGH AT BROOKLYN Pirates......... 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 8 14 1 Dodgers......... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 5 9 1 Win:Birkofer(6-7) Loss:Perkins(0-2) Save:Hoyt(7th) Homeruns- C.Lavagetto(2nd), L.Koenecke(8th) First baseman Gus Suhr had 4 hits and 3 RBI as the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Brooklyn Dodgers by a score of 8 to 5 at Ebbetts Field. Pittsburgh scored 4 runs in the 3rd inning when they had 4 base hits. The highlight belonged to Paul Waner who silenced the crowd when he slapped a base-hit plating two runs. Pittsburgh had 14 hits for the game and Brooklyn had 9. Ralph Birkofer(6-7) went 8 and 1/3 innings allowing 5 runs for the win. Waite Hoyt recorded the save, his 7th. Charlie Perkins(0-2) took the loss. He was touched for 9 hits and 2 walks in 4 and 2/3 innings.

PHILADELPHIA AT BROOKLYN Phillies........ 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 6 3 - 15 20 2 Dodgers......... 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 - 9 12 4 Win:Grabowski(1-5) Loss:Mungo(9-9) Homeruns- B.Walters(4th), D.Taylor(4th) The Philadelphia Phillies easily topped the Brooklyn Dodgers; the final score was 15 to 9. Reggie Grabowski(1-5) was reasonably effective in relief and got credit with the victory. He was reached for 6 hits and 1 walk in 3 innings. Philadelphia kept the scorekeepers busy in the 8th inning which saw them plate 6 runs on 5 hits. Philadelphia kept the pressure on throughout the contest as they scored in 6 different innings. Van Lingle Mungo(9-9) suffered the loss. He was unable to control the Philadelphia offense and allowed 15 hits and 3 walks in 7 and 1/3 innings.

1934 Cincinnati Reds At 1934 Pittsburgh Pirates 7/3/1934 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG T.Piet 3B 5 1 2 1 .238 L.Waner CF 5 3 4 0 .313 G.Slade 2B 4 1 1 0 .335 P.Waner RF 3 1 2 3 .363 M.Koenig SS 4 1 1 1 .257 P.Traynor 3B 4 1 0 0 .326 J.Bottomley 1B 4 0 1 2 .309 A.Vaughan SS 3 1 1 0 .353 C.Hafey CF 3 0 0 0 .278 G.Suhr 1B 4 1 2 3 .280 E.Lombardi C 2 1 0 0 .307 C.Lavagetto 2B 4 0 1 1 .241 W.Schulmerich LF 3 1 1 0 .328 W.Roettger LF 4 0 0 0 .205 A.Comorosky RF 3 0 0 0 .311 T.Padden C 4 0 0 0 .314 A-J.Shevlin PH 1 0 1 0 .462 R.Lucas P 4 0 0 0 .226 T.Kleinhans P 2 0 0 0 .059 H.Meine P 0 0 0 0 .048 L.Benton P 0 0 0 0 .500 B-H.Pool PH 1 0 1 1 .422 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 5 8 5 Totals 35 7 10 7 A-Pinch Hit For Comorosky In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Benton In 9th Inning Reds............ 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 8 2 Pirates......... 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 7 10 0 Reds (26-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA T.Kleinhans LOSS(2-3) 7 2/3 9 7 7 5 3 1 144 4.46 L.Benton 0 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 14.29 Totals 8 10 7 7 6 3 1 Pirates (34-30) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Lucas WIN(5-5) 8 1/3 6 5 5 3 2 0 114 5.68 H.Meine SAVE(1st) 0 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 5.40 Totals 9 8 5 5 3 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 5,723 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:14 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 5 Pirates:11 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 0 Pirates: 0 ERRORS- J.Bottomley-2 DOUBLES- C.Lavagetto(16th) TRIPLES- J.Bottomley(5th), P.Waner(4th), G.Suhr(3rd) HOME RUNS- P.Waner(6th) CAUGHT STEALING- T.Piet SACRIFICE HITS- T.Kleinhans SACRIFICE FLIES- C.Lavagetto WALKS- C.Hafey, E.Lombardi, W.Schulmerich, P.Waner-2, P.Traynor, A.Vaughan-2, G.Suhr HIT BY PITCH- E.Lombardi STRIKE OUTS- J.Bottomley, W.Schulmerich, G.Suhr, W.Roettger, T.Padden WILD PITCHES- L.Benton

1934 St. Louis Cardinals At 1934 Chicago Cubs 7/3/1934 Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG P.Martin 3B 4 1 0 0 .315 B.Herman 2B 4 1 0 0 .303 J.Rothrock RF 4 2 2 2 .316 W.English SS 5 1 2 0 .298 F.Frisch 2B 4 0 0 0 .298 C.Klein LF 5 1 1 1 .315 J.Medwick LF 4 1 1 1 .407 B.Herman* RF 4 1 1 1 .310 R.Collins 1B 4 1 2 2 .327 K.Cuyler CF 3 2 1 2 .306 S.Davis C 4 0 0 0 .340 G.Hartnett C 4 1 3 2 .324 E.Orsatti CF 4 0 1 0 .260 C.Grimm 1B 3 1 2 2 .340 L.Durocher SS 3 0 1 0 .250 S.Hack 3B 4 0 0 0 .322 A-B.Delancey PH 0 0 0 0 .342 G.Bush P 4 0 0 0 .167 B.Hallahan P 2 0 0 0 .069 D.Vance P 1 0 0 0 .091 B-P.Crawford PH 1 0 0 0 .100 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 5 7 5 Totals 36 8 10 8 A-Pinch Hit For Durocher In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Vance In 9th Inning Cardinals....... 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 5 7 3 Cubs............ 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 8 10 1 Cardinals (38-30) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Hallahan LOSS(5-5) 4 10 8 8 3 2 2 105 7.05 D.Vance 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 3.13 Totals 8 10 8 8 3 2 2 Cubs (43-27) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA G.Bush WIN(7-4) 9 7 5 5 3 6 3 121 3.94 Totals 9 7 5 5 3 6 3 ATTENDANCE- 14,664 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Charlie Moran, Ted McGrew, , Ernie Quigley T- 2:11 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 6 Cubs: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 1 Cubs: 0 ERRORS- J.Rothrock, F.Frisch-2, B.Herman DOUBLES- J.Rothrock(21st), B.Herman*(18th), G.Hartnett-2(18th) TRIPLES- R.Collins(5th) HOME RUNS- J.Rothrock(5th), J.Medwick(7th), R.Collins(19th), K.Cuyler(7th), C.Grimm(1st) STOLEN BASES- K.Cuyler(5th) WALKS- P.Martin, J.Rothrock, B.Delancey, B.Herman, K.Cuyler, C.Grimm STRIKE OUTS- P.Martin, F.Frisch, J.Medwick-2, S.Davis, E.Orsatti, C.Klein, S.Hack GIDP- S.Hack PASSED BALLS- S.Davis WEB GEMS- Bot 1st: Leo Durocher robbed Stan Hack of a base hit. Bot 2nd: Joe Medwick robbed Woody English of an extra base hit.

1934 New York Giants At 1934 Boston Braves 7/3/1934 Giants AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG H.Critz 2B 4 0 0 0 .224 B.Urbanski SS 4 0 1 0 .314 L.O'Doul LF 4 0 1 0 .304 M.McManus 3B 5 0 3 1 .286 B.Terry 1B 3 0 2 0 .359 T.Thompson RF 4 0 0 0 .292 M.Ott RF 4 0 1 0 .377 W.Berger CF 3 0 0 0 .260 T.Jackson SS 2 0 0 0 .278 R.Moore 1B 2 0 1 0 .277 G.Watkins CF 4 0 0 0 .234 E.Brandt P 1 0 0 0 .364 B.Ryan 3B 4 0 0 0 .263 H.Lee LF 2 0 0 0 .291 G.Mancuso C 4 0 2 0 .272 P.Whitney 2B 3 0 0 0 .242 R.Parmelee P 1 0 0 0 .200 A.Spohrer C 3 0 0 0 .267 B-S.Hogan C 1 0 0 0 .256 H.Betts P 2 0 0 0 .219 A-B.Jordan PH,1B 1 1 1 0 .310 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 0 6 0 Totals 31 1 6 1 A-Pinch Hit For Betts In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Spohrer In 8th Inning Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 0 Giants (42-28) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Parmelee LOSS(1-1) 8 2/3 6 1 1 7 1 0 153 2.00 Totals 8 2/3 6 1 1 7 1 0 Braves (28-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA H.Betts 7 5 0 0 3 4 0 106 4.66 E.Brandt WIN(5-9) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 3.62 Totals 9 6 0 0 3 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 1,682 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad UMPIRES- Ernie Quigley, Charlie Moran, Ted McGrew, T- 2:19 LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 8 Braves:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 0 Braves: 1 DOUBLES- L.O'Doul(3rd), B.Terry(10th), M.McManus-2(15th) SACRIFICE HITS- R.Parmelee-2 WALKS- B.Terry, T.Jackson-2, B.Urbanski, W.Berger, R.Moore, H.Lee-2, P.Whitney, B.Jordan STRIKE OUTS- M.Ott, G.Watkins, B.Ryan-2, R.Parmelee, B.Urbanski GIDP- M.Ott

1934 Philadelphia Phillies At 1934 Brooklyn Dodgers 7/3/1934 Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG D.Bartell SS 7 0 1 1 .329 L.Koenecke CF 5 2 2 0 .333 L.Chiozza 2B 6 3 3 2 .255 J.Stripp 3B 2 0 0 2 .275 E.Allen LF 6 3 4 0 .386 D.Taylor LF 4 3 2 1 .291 J.Moore RF 5 1 3 3 .306 J.Frederick RF 5 2 2 0 .341 D.Camilli 1B 3 2 1 1 .280 S.Leslie 1B 4 1 2 2 .370 K.Davis CF 5 2 4 2 .336 G.Chapman 2B 2 0 1 0 .250 B.Walters 3B 5 2 1 3 .253 A-T.Cuccinello PH,2B 3 1 0 2 .292 A.Todd C 6 1 3 1 .309 J.Jordan SS 5 0 2 1 .296 C.Moore P 3 0 0 0 .158 R.Berres C 2 0 0 0 .333 R.Grabowski P 3 1 0 0 .071 B-A.Lopez PH,C 1 0 0 1 .289 F.Pearce P 0 0 0 0 .250 V.Mungo P 3 0 0 0 .143 O.Carroll P 0 0 0 0 .667 L.Munns P 1 0 1 0 .400 H.Smythe P 0 0 0 0 .667 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 49 15 20 13 Totals 37 9 12 9 A-Pinch Hit For Chapman In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Berres In 6th Inning Phillies........ 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 6 3 - 15 20 2 Dodgers......... 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 - 9 12 4 Phillies (29-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Moore 5 1/3 6 4 2 3 4 0 96 5.60 R.Grabowski W(1-5)B(1st) 3 6 5 5 1 0 1 60 9.70 F.Pearce 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.45 Totals 9 12 9 7 4 4 1 Dodgers (33-37) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA V.Mungo LOSS(9-9) 7 1/3 15 9 7 3 4 0 151 3.81 O.Carroll 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 24 6.18 L.Munns 0 2/3 2 3 3 1 0 1 18 6.11 H.Smythe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 8.31 Totals 9 20 15 12 5 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 6,921 DATE- Tuesday, July 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Dolly Stark, Bill Stewart, , Cy Rigler T- 2:47 LEFT ON BASE- Phillies:13 Dodgers: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 1 Dodgers: 0 ERRORS- D.Bartell, A.Todd, S.Leslie, J.Jordan-2, O.Carroll DOUBLES- L.Chiozza(6th), A.Todd(5th), J.Frederick(6th), J.Jordan(14th) TRIPLES- J.Moore(2nd), L.Koenecke(2nd), S.Leslie(7th) HOME RUNS- B.Walters(4th), D.Taylor(4th) STOLEN BASES- L.Koenecke(2nd) SACRIFICE FLIES- K.Davis, J.Stripp-2 WALKS- J.Moore, D.Camilli-3, B.Walters, J.Stripp, D.Taylor, S.Leslie, A.Lopez STRIKE OUTS- D.Bartell, D.Camilli, A.Todd, R.Grabowski, L.Koenecke, D.Taylor, R.Berres, V.Mungo GIDP- R.Berres WEB GEMS- Top 6th: Glenn Chapman robbed Bucky Walters of a base hit.