August 4th, 1934 - NL News

Hubbell Leads in NL Race to Reach 20 Wins; NY hurler 2 away as Warneke and Fitzsimmons trail

Reds Stun Cubs, 7-0

Chicago unprepared for aggressive cellar dwellers

Cards Defeat Pirates, 5-1

Dizzy Dean dazzles Bucs' hitters

Giants Return to Winning Ways

Hubbell notches win 18 in 4-1 win over Phillies

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1934 National League Date: 8/4/1934 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1934 NYN 64 37 E.Allen PHN .381 M.Ott NYN 28 M.Ott NYN 95 1934 CHN 58 41 J.Medwick SLN .378 R.Collins SLN 27 W.Berger BON 87 1934 SLN 56 42 B.Terry NYN .365 W.Berger BON 22 R.Collins SLN 84 1934 PIN 51 45 M.Ott NYN .354 G.Hartnet CHN 18 G.Suhr PIN 83 1934 BRN 44 53 S.Leslie BRN .352 C.Hafey CIN 15 E.Allen PHN 71 1934 BON 44 57 1934 PHN 42 58 WINS SAVES ERA 1934 CIN 36 62 C.Hubbell NYN 18 W.Hoyt PIN 7 C.Hubbell NYN 1.75 L.Warneke CHN 15 H.Bell NYN 6 L.Warneke CHN 2.34 F.Fitzsim NYN 15 L.Chagnon PIN 6 F.Fitzsim NYN 2.45 T.Carleto SLN 13 B.Smith BON 5 D.Dean SLN 2.55 D.Dean SLN 12 OTHERS TIED W 4 W.Hoyt PIN 2.60 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS T.Cuccine BRN 10 P.Martin SLN 15 V.Mungo BRN 108 T.Piet CIN 9 D.Taylor BRN 11 D.Dean SLN 102 B.Whitehe SLN 9 D.Bartell PHN 10 L.Warneke CHN 92 H.Critz NYN 8 J.Rothroc SLN 10 P.Derring CIN 87 OTHERS TIED W 7 K.Cuyler CHN 8 C.Hubbell NYN 86 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS CIN 7 at CHN 0 BON-Rhem(3-4, 3.88) at BRN-Mungo(9-12, 3.99) NYN 4 at PHN 1 CIN-Freitas(3-8, 4.68) at CHN-Bush(8-6, 3.74) PIN 1 at SLN 5 NYN-Fitzsim(15-6, 2.45) at PHN-Davis(8-10, 4.18) NYN-Fitzsim(15-6, 2.45) at PHN-Collins(10-8, 4.50) PIN-French(11-8, 3.56) at SLN-Carleto(13-6, 3.25) 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 M.Ott NYN .324 37 12 14 5 5 C.Hubbell NYN 28 16 3 2 13 2 300 R.Collins SLN .306 36 11 13 5 4 C.Root CHN 6 0 0 4 5 0 200 W.Berger BON .343 35 12 12 0 4 F.Fitzsimmons NYN 18 9 2 1 1 2 200 C.Hafey CIN .302 43 13 10 3 5 D.Dean SLN 18 13 2 3 6 1 200 J.Moore NYN .450 20 9 1 5 1 H.Schumacher NYN 17 9 5 3 8 0 200 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 L.Durocher SLN .083 36 3 0 2 0 B.Swift PIN 10 19 13 1 6 1 010 B.Whitehead SLN .207 29 6 0 0 0 E.Holley PIN 5 12 8 3 0 0 010 L.Chiozza PHN .081 37 3 1 4 0 J.Babich BRN 13 25 16 8 4 0 010 L.Frey BRN .192 26 5 0 1 0 V.Mungo BRN 8 13 7 2 1 3 010 M.Koenig CIN .163 43 7 3 0 0 C.Moore PHN 6 5 5 3 6 2 010 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1934 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1934 New York NYN 64 37 .634 ---- 50 93 60 .608 1934 Chicago CHN 58 41 .586 5.0 86 65 .570 1934 St. Louis SLN 56 42 .571 6.5 95 58 .621 1934 Pittsburgh PIN 51 45 .531 10.5 74 76 .493 1934 Brooklyn BRN 44 53 .454 18.0 71 81 .467 1934 Boston BON 44 57 .436 20.0 78 73 .517 1934 Philadelphia PHN 42 58 .420 21.5 56 93 .376 1934 Cincinnati CIN 36 62 .367 26.5 52 99 .344 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BON 44 57 .436 27-25 17-32 3-14 41-43 4- 5 15-20 7-3 Won 1 BRN 44 53 .454 21-27 23-26 11-15 33-38 6- 1 14-15 5-5 Lost 1 CHN 58 41 .586 32-19 26-22 19- 9 39-32 5- 5 20-14 7-3 Lost 1 CIN 36 62 .367 23-29 13-33 5-11 31-51 2- 5 16-17 3-7 Won 3 NYN 64 37 .634 36-15 28-22 14- 8 50-29 6- 4 20-17 8-2 Won 1 PHN 42 58 .420 25-22 17-36 11-11 31-47 4- 3 13-16 3-7 Lost 1 PIN 51 45 .531 27-19 24-26 14-11 37-34 4- 3 16-14 4-6 Lost 3 SLN 56 42 .571 31-17 25-25 11- 9 45-33 5-10 14-15 4-6 Won 1 TOTAL 395 395 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BON 5- 6 9-16 11-18 17-16 2- 1 0- 0 BRN 6- 5 12-15 15-14 10-18 1- 1 0- 0 CHN 8- 4 17-12 16-10 15-14 2- 1 0- 0 CIN 4- 7 6-18 16-13 7-24 3- 0 0- 0 NYN 6- 5 22- 8 13-13 21- 9 2- 2 0- 0 PHN 5- 6 11-13 10-21 15-16 1- 2 0- 0 PIN 7- 3 12-14 14-13 18-12 0- 3 0- 0 SLN 3- 8 17-10 17-10 18-12 1- 2 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BON BRN CHN CIN NYN PHN PIN SLN BON - 6 7 11 9 5 5 1 BRN 8 - 2 7 5 9 8 5 CHN 7 12 - 10 8 7 3 11 CIN 4 5 6 - 2 11 5 3 NYN 7 9 6 12 - 11 7 12 PHN 9 7 7 3 4 - 8 4 PIN 8 6 9 9 6 7 - 6 SLN 14 8 4 10 3 8 9 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1934 National League                Date: 8/4/1934



 

CINCINNATI AT CHICAGO Reds............ 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 7 11 2 Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 Win:Johnson(6-10) Loss:Malone(9-7) Homeruns- C.Hafey(15th) Si Johnson hurled a fine complete game shutout as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs by the score of 7 to 0 at Wrigley Field. Johnson(6-10) put on a good performance. He didn't allow much, just 4 hits and 5 walks in 9 innings lowering his ERA from 4.10 to 3.87. Cincinnati finished with 11 hits in the victory. Pat Malone(9-7) was given the loss. He pitched 7 and 1/3 innings and surrendered 9 hits and 2 walks. PITTSBURGH AT ST. LOUIS Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 Cardinals....... 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 0 Win:Dean(12-8) Loss:Hoyt(7-8) Homeruns- G.Suhr(10th), R.Collins(27th) Dizzy Dean was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete game and left fielder Joe Medwick had 2 base hits at Sportsman's Park where the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates by the score of 5 to 1. St. Louis took the lead off Waite Hoyt in the first inning as they scored 4 runs on 4 base hits. That early scoring was all that Dean(12-8) needed. After the 3rd inning, neither team was able to score. The losing pitcher was Hoyt(7-8). He surrendered 5 runs and 7 hits in 8 innings. NEW YORK AT PHILADELPHIA Giants.......... 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 10 0 Phillies........ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1 Win:Hubbell(18-5) Loss:Moore(3-3) Homeruns- J.Moore(7th) Bill Terry had 3 base hits and Carl Hubbell allowed just 3 hits at Baker Bowl as the very talented New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies by the count of 4 to 1. Hubbell(18-5) simply dominated Philadelphia. He was stingy on the mound, allowing just 3 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings. After the 2nd inning, neither team was able to score. Euel Moore(3-3) ended up with the loss. He pitched 8 innings giving up 10 hits and 1 walk.

1934 Cincinnati Reds At 1934 Chicago Cubs 8/3/1934 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG A.Kampouris 2B 4 1 0 0 .000 B.Herman 2B 3 0 0 0 .270 G.Slade SS 4 0 0 0 .317 W.English SS 3 0 1 0 .278 T.Piet 3B 4 1 2 1 .251 T.Stainback LF 4 0 2 0 .294 J.Bottomley 1B 5 1 2 0 .269 B.Herman* RF 3 0 0 0 .300 C.Hafey CF 5 1 1 3 .290 K.Cuyler CF 4 0 0 0 .314 H.Pool LF 4 1 1 0 .411 G.Hartnett C 4 0 0 0 .309 E.Lombardi C 3 1 1 0 .322 C.Grimm 1B 4 0 1 0 .319 A.Comorosky RF 4 1 3 1 .313 S.Hack 3B 2 0 0 0 .307 S.Johnson P 4 0 1 2 .192 P.Malone P 3 0 0 0 .178 R.Joiner P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-A.Galan PH 1 0 0 0 .247 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 7 11 7 Totals 31 0 4 0 A-Pinch Hit For Joiner In 9th Inning Reds............ 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 7 11 2 Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 Reds (36-62) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Johnson WIN(6-10) 9 4 0 0 5 8 0 129 3.87 Totals 9 4 0 0 5 8 0 Cubs (58-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA P.Malone LOSS(9-7) 7 1/3 9 7 6 2 4 1 127 4.13 R.Joiner 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 6.00 Totals 9 11 7 6 2 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 14,620 DATE- Friday, August 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Ziggy Sears, , Bill Klem, Cy Pfirman T- 2:11 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 7 Cubs: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 0 Cubs: 1 ERRORS- A.Kampouris, G.Slade, B.Herman, T.Stainback DOUBLES- A.Comorosky(13th), S.Johnson, W.English(14th) HOME RUNS- C.Hafey(15th) CAUGHT STEALING- W.English SACRIFICE HITS- G.Slade WALKS- A.Kampouris, T.Piet, B.Herman, W.English, B.Herman*, S.Hack-2 HIT BY PITCH- E.Lombardi STRIKE OUTS- G.Slade, J.Bottomley, S.Johnson-2, B.Herman-3, B.Herman*, K.Cuyler, G.Hartnett, P.Malone-2 GIDP- C.Hafey WILD PITCHES- P.Malone

1934 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1934 St. Louis Cardinals 8/3/1934 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG L.Waner CF 3 0 1 0 .277 P.Martin 3B 4 1 1 0 .296 P.Waner RF 4 0 0 0 .348 J.Rothrock RF 4 1 1 1 .304 A.Vaughan SS 4 0 0 0 .338 F.Frisch 2B 3 1 1 0 .313 F.Lindstrom LF 4 0 0 0 .314 J.Medwick LF 4 1 2 1 .378 G.Suhr 1B 4 1 1 1 .296 R.Collins 1B 3 1 1 2 .333 P.Traynor 3B 4 0 2 0 .312 B.Delancey C 2 0 0 1 .306 T.Thevenow 2B 4 0 1 0 .268 E.Orsatti CF 4 0 0 0 .279 E.Grace C 3 0 1 0 .267 L.Durocher SS 2 0 0 0 .244 W.Hoyt P 2 0 1 0 .185 D.Dean P 3 0 1 0 .247 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 1 7 1 Totals 29 5 7 5 Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 Cardinals....... 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 0 Pirates (51-45) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA W.Hoyt LOSS(7-8) 8 7 5 4 4 2 1 136 2.60 Totals 8 7 5 4 4 2 1 Cardinals (56-42) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Dean WIN(12-8) 9 7 1 1 1 2 1 131 2.55 Totals 9 7 1 1 1 2 1 ATTENDANCE- 10,112 DATE- Friday, August 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Dolly Stark, Bill Stewart, , Cy Rigler T- 2:02 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 6 Cardinals: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Cardinals: 1 ERRORS- L.Waner DOUBLES- P.Traynor(12th), J.Medwick(23rd), D.Dean HOME RUNS- G.Suhr(10th), R.Collins(27th) STOLEN BASES- P.Martin(15th) SACRIFICE HITS- W.Hoyt SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Delancey WALKS- L.Waner, F.Frisch, R.Collins, B.Delancey, L.Durocher STRIKE OUTS- G.Suhr, T.Thevenow, J.Rothrock, R.Collins GIDP- L.Waner WEB GEMS- Top 1st: Ernie Orsatti robbed Paul Waner of an extra base hit.

1934 New York Giants At 1934 Philadelphia Phillies 8/3/1934 Giants AB R H RBI AVG Phillies AB R H RBI AVG H.Critz 2B 4 0 1 2 .218 D.Bartell SS 3 0 1 0 .341 G.Watkins CF 4 1 1 0 .235 L.Chiozza 2B 4 0 0 0 .235 B.Terry 1B 4 1 3 0 .365 E.Allen LF 4 0 0 0 .381 M.Ott RF 3 0 1 1 .354 J.Moore RF 3 1 1 1 .310 P.Weintraub LF 4 0 2 1 .286 D.Camilli 1B 3 0 0 0 .294 T.Jackson SS 4 0 0 0 .297 K.Davis CF 3 0 1 0 .324 H.Danning C 4 1 1 0 .281 B.Walters 3B 2 0 0 0 .263 J.Vergez 3B 3 1 1 0 .175 A.Todd C 2 0 0 0 .321 C.Hubbell P 1 0 0 0 .155 E.Moore P 2 0 0 0 .143 A-J.Wilson PH 1 0 0 0 .364 G.Darrow P 0 0 0 0 .133 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 31 4 10 4 Totals 27 1 3 1 A-Pinch Hit For Moore In 8th Inning Giants.......... 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 10 0 Phillies........ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1 Giants (64-37) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Hubbell WIN(18-5) 9 3 1 1 2 6 1 109 1.75 Totals 9 3 1 1 2 6 1 Phillies (42-58) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA E.Moore LOSS(3-3) 8 10 4 3 1 3 0 119 2.92 G.Darrow 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 5.25 Totals 9 10 4 3 1 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 2,190 DATE- Friday, August 3rd 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:57 LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 4 Phillies: 2 DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 2 Phillies: 3 ERRORS- J.Moore DOUBLES- B.Terry(16th) HOME RUNS- J.Moore(7th) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Bartell SACRIFICE HITS- C.Hubbell-2 SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Ott WALKS- J.Vergez, D.Bartell, B.Walters HIT BY PITCH- A.Todd STRIKE OUTS- G.Watkins, H.Danning, C.Hubbell, D.Camilli-3, B.Walters, E.Moore-2 GIDP- M.Ott, T.Jackson-2, D.Bartell, L.Chiozza