August 1st, 1934 - Cost of Living

How Much Did it Cost in 1934???

Average new house: $5,970
Average Income: $1,600
New Car: $625
Rent: $20 / month
Tuition at Harvard: $410 per year
Movie Ticket: 25 cents
Gas: 10 cents / gallon
First Class Stamp: 3 cents

Sugar: 59 cents / 10 lbs
Milk: 45 cents / gallon
Coffee: 35 cents / lb
Bacon: 25 cents / lb
Eggs: 17 cents per 12
Hamburger: 12 cents / lb
Bread: 8 cents / loaf

August 1st, 1934 - AL News

Boston Enjoys A Great Day; Opens up 3 game lead over Tigers as both double headers go Red Sox's way

Tribes Sweeps Tigers

Rowe, Bridges both dealt losses as Tigers' hitters take day off

Red Sox Take Two in Bronx

Ruth's two home runs not enough as Red Sox have answers; Pennock wins 4th game in nightcap

White Sox Rout Browns, 10-1

Close game turns ugly late

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1934 American League Date: 8/1/1934 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1934 BOA 60 39 J.Vosmik CLA .404 J.Foxx PHA 37 L.Gehrig NYA 109 1934 DEA 56 41 J.Stone WAA .390 L.Gehrig NYA 30 J.Foxx PHA 104 1934 PHA 52 41 C.Gehring DEA .388 B.Johnson PHA 28 C.Gehring DEA 90 1934 WAA 52 45 J.Foxx PHA .371 E.Averill CLA 25 B.Johnson PHA 84 1934 CLA 47 49 P.Higgins PHA .366 Z.Bonura CHA 21 A.Simmons CHA 74 1934 NYA 46 49 1934 SLA 36 55 WINS SAVES ERA 1934 CHA 34 64 E.Whitehi WAA 13 C.Hogsett DEA 9 L.Gomez NYA 2.52 M.Pearson CLA 12 A.McColl WAA 7 D.Coffman SLA 2.62 L.Gomez NYA 12 H.Pennock BOA 6 B.Weiland *** 2.65 S.Rowe DEA 11 OTHERS TIED W 4 W.Ferrell BOA 2.91 OTHERS TIED W 10 B.Newsom SLA 2.94 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS J.Gill WAA 11 B.Werber BOA 35 L.Gomez NYA 103 R.Ferrell BOA 9 P.Fox DEA 22 T.Bridges DEA 100 S.Rice CLA 9 B.Chapman NYA 19 M.Pearson CLA 92 OTHERS TIED W 8 G.Walker DEA 14 B.Newsom SLA 91 J.White DEA 13 S.Rowe DEA 81 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS BOA 3 at NYA 1 BOA-Rhodes(9-10, 5.06) at NYA-Broaca(6-3, 3.53) BOA 6 at NYA 5 CHA-Wyatt(4-4, 3.99) at SLA-Hadley(5-11, 6.21) CHA 10 at SLA 1 CHA-Not announced at SLA-Hadley(5-11, 6.21) DEA 2 at CLA 5 DEA-Hamlin(1-3, 7.02) at CLA-Harder(10-4, 3.37) DEA 0 at CLA 1 WAA-Weaver(8-7, 4.55) at PHA-Flohr(0-3, 7.53) WAA 1 at PHA 0 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.Ruth NYA .357 28 10 10 8 4 F.Marberry DEA 19 10 4 4 3 0 200 J.Foxx PHA .472 36 17 19 4 4 J.Russell WAA 10 5 0 2 1 0 200 J.Gill WAA .487 39 19 10 2 4 B.Weiland CLA 11 6 0 4 6 0 100 L.Gehrig NYA .357 42 15 12 11 3 F.OstermuellerBOA 23 24 6 13 4 1 200 C.Gehringer DEA .465 43 20 9 10 2 S.Cain PHA 19 12 3 10 9 1 100 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 G.Walker DEA .179 28 5 0 1 0 L.Tietje CHA 6 12 15 8 3 2 010 G.Myatt CLA .222 27 6 1 0 0 H.Kinzy CHA 5 11 9 4 2 1 010 O.Melillo SLA .200 30 6 3 0 0 M.Gaston CHA 13 22 14 7 4 1 010 B.Cissell BOA .217 46 10 2 4 0 G.Blaeholder SLA 18 28 18 8 10 2 020 L.Sewell WAA .235 34 8 4 0 0 G.Crowder WAA 7 12 10 4 1 1 000 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1934 American League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1934 Boston BOA 60 39 .606 ---- 54 76 76 .500 1934 Detroit DEA 56 41 .577 3.0 101 53 .656 1934 Philadelphia PHA 52 41 .559 5.0 68 82 .453 1934 Washington WAA 52 45 .536 7.0 66 88 .429 1934 Cleveland CLA 47 49 .490 11.5 85 69 .552 1934 New York NYA 46 49 .484 12.0 90 64 .584 1934 St. Louis SLA 36 55 .396 20.0 67 85 .441 1934 Chicago CHA 34 64 .347 25.5 53 99 .349 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BOA 60 39 .606 33-17 27-22 10- 6 50-33 9- 5 20-11 8-2 Won 5 CHA 34 64 .347 18-33 16-31 5- 5 29-59 2- 4 6-14 5-5 Won 1 CLA 47 49 .490 28-19 19-30 10-14 37-35 2- 7 11-13 3-7 Won 3 DEA 56 41 .577 28-21 28-20 12-17 44-24 6- 4 18-11 5-5 Lost 2 NYA 46 49 .484 24-21 22-28 13- 8 33-41 5- 7 10-15 2-8 Lost 6 PHA 52 41 .559 30-16 22-25 5- 5 47-36 8- 3 16- 9 6-4 Lost 1 SLA 36 55 .396 20-26 16-29 12-11 24-44 3- 3 9-15 6-4 Lost 1 WAA 52 45 .536 28-21 24-24 8-12 44-33 2- 4 12-14 4-6 Won 1 TOTAL 383 383 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BOA 8- 3 13-14 19-10 20-12 0- 0 0- 0 CHA 6- 4 10-17 8-23 10-20 0- 0 0- 0 CLA 6- 3 11-15 14-14 16-17 0- 0 0- 0 DEA 5- 5 17-12 15-12 19-12 0- 0 0- 0 NYA 4- 7 16-11 14-12 12-19 0- 0 0- 0 PHA 5- 7 17- 9 16-11 14-14 0- 0 0- 0 SLA 2- 7 8-20 10-16 16-12 0- 0 0- 0 WAA 6- 6 17-11 15-13 14-15 0- 0 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BOA CHA CLA DEA NYA PHA SLA WAA BOA - 10 9 7 10 5 8 11 CHA 4 - 3 6 5 3 7 6 CLA 5 11 - 6 4 5 8 8 DEA 7 10 8 - 9 7 9 6 NYA 3 10 9 4 - 6 7 7 PHA 9 10 8 6 9 - 7 3 SLA 6 4 6 4 7 5 - 4 WAA 5 9 6 8 5 10 9 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1934 American League                Date: 8/1/1934

 

DETROIT AT CLEVELAND Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 13 0 Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 - 5 11 0 Win:Lee(1-2) Loss:Rowe(11-5) The Cleveland Indians defeated the Detroit Tigers by a score of 5 to 2 at League Park. Cleveland took the lead for good in the bottom of the 7th inning when they tallied 2 runs on 3 hits. The game was a scoreless duel until the 7th inning. The win went to Thornton Lee(1-2) who allowed 1 run in 8 innings. The losing pitcher was Schoolboy Rowe(11-5) in relief. He allowed Cleveland 5 runs in 3 innings of work. DETROIT AT CLEVELAND Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 13 0 Win:Weiland(9-5) Loss:Bridges(10-11) Bob Weiland shutout Detroit while allowing the Cleveland bullpen a day-off as the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers in 11 innings by a score of 1 to 0. Neither team scored in the first nine innings. Cleveland was victorious in the 11th inning. Johnny Burnett stroked a one-base hit. After an out was recorded, Tommy Bridges came up and he let one slip out of his hand for a wild pitch. Glenn Myatt then doubled making Cleveland the winners and sending the 4,871 fans home happy. Cleveland had 13 hits for the afternoon. Weiland(9-5) went the distance for the shutout. Bridges(10-11) took the loss. He was hit hard and gave up 13 hits and 2 walks in 10 and 1/3 innings. With this win, Cleveland has a 47-49 record. They have been 3-7 lately. With this loss, Detroit has a 5-5 record of late, 56-41 overall. BOSTON AT NEW YORK Red Sox......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 1 Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 2 Win:Johnson(4-3) Loss:Gomez(12-9) Save:Welch(1st) Homeruns- B.Ruth(13th) Billy Werber had 4 hits as the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees by a score of 3 to 1 at Yankee Stadium. Boston took the lead off Lefty Gomez in the first inning as they scored 2 runs on 3 base hits. That early scoring was all that Hank Johnson(4-3) needed. Boston finished with 8 hits in the victory. Johnson got help from Johnny Welch who was credited with his 1st save. Gomez(12-9) suffered the loss. He pitched 9 innings and surrendered 8 hits and 2 walks. Boston now has a record of a league leading 59-39. With the loss New York now has a record of 46-48. BOSTON AT NEW YORK Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 - 6 10 2 Yankees......... 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 5 11 1 Win:Pennock(4-1) Loss:Van Atta(2-10) Homeruns- R.Johnson(4th), M.Solters(3rd), F.Crosetti(9th), B.Ruth(14th) The Boston Red Sox nipped the ice-cold New York Yankees in 11 innings 6 to 5 at Yankee Stadium in a hard fought contest. The score was knotted at 5 after nine innings. Boston won it in the 11th inning. Roy Johnson delivered a solo blast (his 4th of the season). Boston totaled 10 on the afternoon. Herb Pennock(4-1) allowed 2 runs in 4 innings, and picked up the victory. Russ Van Atta(2-10) was the loser in relief. He gave up 2 runs and 4 hits in 2 and 2/3 innings. CHICAGO AT ST. LOUIS White Sox....... 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 - 10 15 2 Browns.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 1 Win:Jones(8-10) Loss:Blaeholder(7-11) The St. Louis Browns pitchers essentially took the day off at Sportsman's Park as the Chicago White Sox offense erupted for 10 runs while Sam Jones(8-10), with relief help from Phil Gallivan, held St. Louis to 1 run. Chicago jumped out to the early lead in the first inning scoring one runner. Chicago ended up with 15 hits for the game while St. Louis had 8. George Blaeholder(7-11) was charged with the loss. He allowed a few too many baserunners giving up 9 hits and 5 walks in 6 and 2/3 innings.

WASHINGTON AT PHILADELPHIA Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 0 Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 Win:McColl(5-1) Loss:Marcum(10-7) Alex McColl allowed only 3 hits resulting in a big goose egg on the scoreboard for Philadelphia at Shibe Park where the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Athletics by the score of 1 to 0. McColl(5-1) looked very much in control throughout the day. He was stingy on the mound, allowing just 3 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings improving his ERA from 4.95 to 4.04. Washington had only 5 hits for the game. Johnny Marcum(10-7) was given the loss. He was stingy with the baserunners, allowing just 5 hits and 1 walk in 8 innings. With this win, Washington has a 52-45 record. They have been 4-6 lately. With the loss Philadelphia now has a record of 52-41.

1934 Detroit Tigers At 1934 Cleveland Indians 7/31/1934 Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG P.Fox RF 4 0 2 1 .299 D.Holland RF 5 1 2 3 .226 G.Walker CF 5 0 0 0 .327 E.Averill CF 3 0 1 0 .337 G.Goslin LF 5 0 2 0 .267 J.Vosmik LF 3 0 0 0 .403 C.Gehringer 2B 4 1 3 0 .388 H.Trosky 1B 3 0 2 1 .314 B.Rogell SS 5 0 1 0 .287 O.Hale 2B 4 0 0 0 .301 H.Greenberg 1B 3 1 2 1 .309 B.Knickerbocker SS 4 1 1 0 .311 R.Hayworth C 4 0 1 0 .250 W.Kamm 3B 4 1 1 0 .245 B-M.Cochrane PH 0 0 0 0 .327 F.Pytlak C 4 0 2 0 .245 C-J.White PR 0 0 0 0 .313 T.Lee P 3 1 1 0 .071 M.Owen 3B 4 0 1 0 .340 A-J.Burnett PH 1 1 1 1 .299 C.Fischer P 2 0 1 0 .069 R.Winegarner P 0 0 0 0 .000 S.Rowe P 1 0 0 0 .292 D-H.Schuble PH 1 0 0 0 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 2 13 2 Totals 34 5 11 5 A-Pinch Hit For Lee In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Hayworth In 9th Inning C-Pinch Ran For Cochrane In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Rowe In 9th Inning Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 13 0 Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 - 5 11 0 Tigers (56-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Fischer 5 4 0 0 4 2 0 69 4.14 S.Rowe LOSS(11-5) 3 7 5 5 1 1 0 60 4.46 Totals 8 11 5 5 5 3 0 Indians (46-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA T.Lee WIN(1-2) 8 10 1 1 5 6 0 153 4.34 R.Winegarner 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 30 3.92 Totals 9 13 2 2 6 7 0 ATTENDANCE- 4,877 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Louis Kolls, , Red Ormsby, George Hildebrand T- 2:48 LEFT ON BASE- Tigers:16 Indians:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 1 Indians: 0 DOUBLES- P.Fox(19th), H.Greenberg-2(38th), D.Holland-2(15th), F.Pytlak(14th), T.Lee SACRIFICE HITS- C.Fischer WALKS- P.Fox, C.Gehringer, H.Greenberg-2, M.Cochrane, M.Owen, E.Averill-2, J.Vosmik-2, H.Trosky STRIKE OUTS- P.Fox, G.Goslin, B.Rogell, H.Greenberg, M.Owen, C.Fischer, H.Schuble, O.Hale-2, T.Lee GIDP- D.Holland

1934 Detroit Tigers At 1934 Cleveland Indians 7/31/1934 Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG P.Fox RF 5 0 1 0 .297 S.Rice RF 5 0 1 0 .295 F.Doljack CF 5 0 2 0 .232 E.Averill CF 5 0 1 0 .335 G.Goslin LF 5 0 0 0 .263 J.Vosmik LF 4 0 2 0 .404 C.Gehringer 2B 3 0 1 0 .388 H.Trosky 1B 5 0 1 0 .313 B.Rogell SS 5 0 0 0 .283 O.Hale 2B 4 0 1 0 .301 H.Greenberg 1B 4 0 1 0 .308 J.Burnett 3B 5 0 1 0 .294 M.Owen 3B 5 0 0 0 .335 A-B.Seeds PR 0 1 0 0 .294 R.Hayworth C 4 0 1 0 .250 B.Knickerbocker SS 5 0 2 0 .312 T.Bridges P 3 0 0 0 .125 G.Myatt C 5 0 3 1 .226 B.Weiland P 4 0 1 0 .214 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 39 0 6 0 Totals 42 1 13 1 A-Pinch Ran For Burnett In 11th Inning Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 13 0 Tigers (56-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA T.Bridges LOSS(10-11) 10 1/3 13 1 1 2 7 0 158 3.82 Totals 10 1/3 13 1 1 2 7 0 Indians (47-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Weiland WIN(9-5) 11 6 0 0 4 6 0 166 2.65 Totals 11 6 0 0 4 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 4,871 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:37 LEFT ON BASE- Tigers:10 Indians:11 DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 1 Indians: 0 DOUBLES- C.Gehringer(27th), G.Myatt-2(10th) STOLEN BASES- F.Doljack(2nd) WALKS- C.Gehringer-2, H.Greenberg, T.Bridges, J.Vosmik, O.Hale STRIKE OUTS- P.Fox, B.Rogell-2, M.Owen-2, T.Bridges, H.Trosky, O.Hale-2, J.Burnett, G.Myatt, B.Weiland-2 GIDP- J.Burnett WILD PITCHES- T.Bridges WEB GEMS- Top 7th: Earl Averill robbed Hank Greenberg of a Homerun!

1934 Boston Red Sox At 1934 New York Yankees 7/31/1934 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG B.Cissell 2B 5 1 0 0 .270 F.Crosetti SS,3B 4 0 1 0 .252 B-M.Bishop 2B 0 0 0 0 .257 J.Saltzgaver 3B 4 0 1 0 .248 B.Werber 3B 4 0 4 1 .365 A-R.Rolfe PR,SS 0 0 0 0 .256 E.Morgan 1B 3 1 1 0 .295 B.Ruth RF 3 1 1 1 .264 R.Johnson LF 4 1 1 0 .345 L.Gehrig 1B 4 0 1 0 .362 C.Reynolds RF 4 0 1 1 .293 B.Dickey C 3 0 0 0 .234 M.Solters CF 3 0 0 0 .327 B.Chapman LF 4 0 1 0 .249 R.Ferrell C 4 0 1 0 .313 T.Lazzeri 2B 3 0 0 0 .308 L.Lary SS 4 0 0 0 .264 S.Byrd CF 4 0 1 0 .247 H.Johnson P 3 0 0 0 .156 L.Gomez P 3 0 0 0 .081 J.Welch P 0 0 0 0 .256 C-D.Heffner PH 1 0 0 0 .275 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 3 8 2 Totals 33 1 6 1 A-Pinch Ran For Saltzgaver In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Cissell In 9th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Gomez In 9th Inning Red Sox......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 1 Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 2 Red Sox (59-39) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA H.Johnson WIN(4-3) 7 2/3 6 1 1 2 6 1 131 4.75 J.Welch SAVE(1st) 1 1/3 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 4.27 Totals 9 6 1 1 3 7 1 Yankees (46-48) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Gomez LOSS(12-9) 9 8 3 1 2 5 0 135 2.52 Totals 9 8 3 1 2 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 12,028 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:04 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 7 Yankees: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 1 Yankees: 0 ERRORS- B.Cissell, F.Crosetti, B.Chapman DOUBLES- B.Werber-2(28th) TRIPLES- B.Werber(6th), L.Gehrig(5th) HOME RUNS- B.Ruth(13th) STOLEN BASES- J.Saltzgaver(2nd) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Werber SACRIFICE HITS- J.Welch WALKS- E.Morgan, M.Solters, B.Ruth, B.Dickey, T.Lazzeri STRIKE OUTS- B.Cissell-3, C.Reynolds, H.Johnson, B.Ruth, L.Gehrig, B.Chapman, T.Lazzeri-2, S.Byrd, L.Gomez GIDP- S.Byrd

1934 Boston Red Sox At 1934 New York Yankees 7/31/1934 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG M.Bishop 2B 3 0 1 0 .259 F.Crosetti SS 6 1 1 3 .251 B-C.Reynolds PH 1 0 0 0 .292 J.Saltzgaver 3B 6 1 3 0 .255 H.Pennock P 1 0 0 0 .091 B.Ruth RF 4 1 1 2 .264 B.Werber 3B 4 0 1 0 .364 L.Gehrig 1B 4 0 1 0 .361 E.Morgan 1B 5 1 1 0 .294 B.Chapman LF 5 0 2 0 .251 R.Johnson LF 5 2 2 1 .346 T.Lazzeri 2B 4 0 0 0 .303 D.Porter RF 5 0 0 0 .221 D-D.Heffner 2B 1 0 0 0 .274 D.Cooke CF 2 0 0 0 .238 S.Byrd CF 4 0 0 0 .235 E-L.Legett PH 1 1 1 1 .333 A.Jorgens C 5 1 2 0 .224 F-B.Cissell CF 1 0 1 0 .273 J.Murphy P 4 1 1 0 .089 R.Ferrell C 5 0 2 1 .314 R.Van Atta P 1 0 0 0 .188 L.Lary SS 3 1 0 0 .261 F.Ostermueller P 2 0 0 0 .204 A-M.Solters PH 1 1 1 2 .330 C-R.Kellett 2B 1 0 0 0 .250 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 6 10 5 Totals 44 5 11 5 A-Pinch Hit For Ostermueller In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Bishop In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Solters In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Lazzeri In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Cooke In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Legett In 9th Inning Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 - 6 10 2 Yankees......... 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 5 11 1 Red Sox (60-39) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA F.Ostermuell 7 8 3 3 3 2 1 135 3.41 H.Pennock WIN(4-1) 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 60 1.62 Totals 11 11 5 5 4 3 2 Yankees (46-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Murphy 8 1/3 6 4 4 1 3 1 130 3.92 R.Van Atta L(2-10)B(2nd) 2 2/3 4 2 1 2 1 1 42 5.92 Totals 11 10 6 5 3 4 2 ATTENDANCE- 7,499 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:44 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 4 Yankees:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 2 Yankees: 2 ERRORS- B.Werber, R.Johnson, B.Ruth DOUBLES- J.Murphy HOME RUNS- R.Johnson(4th), M.Solters(3rd), F.Crosetti(9th), B.Ruth(14th) STOLEN BASES- B.Werber(35th) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Cooke WALKS- B.Werber, D.Cooke, L.Lary, B.Ruth-2, L.Gehrig, S.Byrd STRIKE OUTS- E.Morgan, D.Porter-2, R.Kellett, F.Crosetti, B.Ruth, J.Murphy GIDP- R.Ferrell, T.Lazzeri

1934 Chicago White Sox At 1934 St. Louis Browns 7/31/1934 White Sox AB R H RBI AVG Browns AB R H RBI AVG E.Swanson RF 5 3 3 2 .323 H.Clift 3B 5 0 1 0 .229 J.Conlan CF 5 1 2 2 .256 S.West CF 5 0 2 0 .322 M.Hopkins 3B 4 1 1 0 .179 J.Burns 1B 5 0 0 0 .251 Z.Bonura 1B 3 1 1 1 .271 R.Pepper LF 3 0 0 0 .268 L.Appling SS 3 0 1 1 .340 B.Campbell RF 4 1 3 0 .276 J.Dykes 2B 5 1 2 1 .281 R.Hemsley C 2 0 0 0 .323 M.Bocek LF 5 2 3 1 .250 E.Wells P 0 0 0 0 .000 E.Madjeski C 5 0 0 1 .198 B-R.Hornsby PH 0 0 0 0 .389 S.Jones P 4 1 2 1 .179 B.McAfee P 0 0 0 0 .286 P.Gallivan P 1 0 0 0 .333 O.Bejma 2B 4 0 1 1 .236 A.Strange SS 4 0 0 0 .252 G.Blaeholder P 2 0 0 0 .024 A-G.Hartley C 2 0 1 0 .455 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 10 15 10 Totals 36 1 8 1 A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Blaeholder In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Wells In 8th Inning White Sox....... 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 - 10 15 2 Browns.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 1 White Sox (34-64) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Jones WIN(8-10) 7 1/3 7 1 1 3 3 0 127 4.32 P.Gallivan 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 8.55 Totals 9 8 1 1 3 4 0 Browns (36-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA G.Blaeholder LOSS(7-11) 6 2/3 9 7 7 5 4 0 126 5.19 E.Wells 1 1/3 3 1 1 1 0 0 25 6.71 B.McAfee 1 3 2 2 0 2 0 23 4.30 Totals 9 15 10 10 6 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 1,063 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Louis Kolls, , Red Ormsby, George Hildebrand T- 3:03 LEFT ON BASE- White Sox:11 Browns:11 DOUBLE PLAYS- White Sox: 0 Browns: 0 ERRORS- M.Hopkins, L.Appling, O.Bejma DOUBLES- E.Swanson(10th), J.Conlan(6th), J.Dykes(11th), M.Bocek(1st), S.Jones, H.Clift(21st), B.Campbell(14th) STOLEN BASES- E.Swanson(2nd), B.Campbell(2nd) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Conlan SACRIFICE FLIES- L.Appling WALKS- E.Swanson, M.Hopkins-2, Z.Bonura-2, L.Appling, R.Pepper, R.Hemsley, R.Hornsby STRIKE OUTS- M.Hopkins-2, L.Appling, J.Dykes, S.Jones, P.Gallivan, B.Campbell, O.Bejma, A.Strange, G.Blaeholder WILD PITCHES- E.Wells

1934 Washington Nationals At 1934 Philadelphia Athletics 7/31/1934 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG C.Travis 3B 4 0 0 0 .282 D.Cramer CF 4 0 0 0 .293 A-O.Bluege 3B 0 0 0 0 .172 R.Warstler 2B 4 0 1 0 .264 J.Gill RF 4 0 1 0 .418 B.Johnson LF 3 0 0 0 .351 B.Myer 2B 4 0 1 0 .320 J.Foxx 1B 4 0 2 0 .371 J.Cronin SS 3 1 2 0 .269 P.Higgins 3B 2 0 0 0 .366 C.Bolton C 3 0 1 0 .182 E.Coleman RF 3 0 0 0 .277 F.Schulte CF 3 0 0 1 .297 E.McNair SS 2 0 0 0 .266 R.Kress LF 3 0 0 0 .188 C.Berry C 2 0 0 0 .220 L.Sewell 1B 3 0 0 0 .197 J.Marcum P 2 0 0 0 .179 A.McColl P 3 0 0 0 .083 B-D.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .273 J.Cascarella P 0 0 0 0 .065 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 1 5 1 Totals 27 0 3 0 A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Travis In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Marcum In 8th Inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 0 Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 Nationals (52-45) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA A.McColl WIN(5-1) 9 3 0 0 4 2 0 124 4.04 Totals 9 3 0 0 4 2 0 Athletics (52-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Marcum LOSS(10-7) 8 5 1 1 1 6 0 100 4.50 J.Cascarella 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.77 Totals 9 5 1 1 1 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 5,671 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:41 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 3 Athletics: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 2 Athletics: 2 ERRORS- J.Foxx DOUBLES- C.Bolton(1st) TRIPLES- J.Cronin(12th) SACRIFICE HITS- P.Higgins WALKS- J.Cronin, B.Johnson, P.Higgins, E.McNair, C.Berry STRIKE OUTS- C.Travis, J.Gill, C.Bolton, R.Kress, A.McColl-2, D.Cramer, J.Foxx GIDP- B.Myer, R.Kress, B.Johnson, E.Coleman

August 1st, 1934 - NL News

Giants Remain in First as Winning Streak Continues; New York goes 21-9 in July to establish 5.5 game lead over Chicago

Giants Pound Braves 10-1

Fitzsimmons keeps New York on a roll

Dodgers Rally Late, Beat Phillies in Extras
Taylor delights fans with game winning hit in 10th

Pirates Win Big in Extras

Bucs break deadlock with 8 run 10th

Collins, Cards Deal Warneke, Cubs Rare Loss

St. Louis holds on in tight pitchers' duel

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1934 National League Date: 8/1/1934 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 1934 NYN 62 35 E.Allen PHN .388 M.Ott NYN 27 M.Ott NYN 92 1934 CHN 56 40 J.Medwick SLN .379 R.Collins SLN 26 R.Collins SLN 81 1934 SLN 55 40 B.Terry NYN .365 W.Berger BON 20 G.Suhr PIN 80 1934 PIN 51 42 M.Ott NYN .362 G.Hartnet CHN 18 W.Berger BON 79 1934 BRN 43 52 S.Leslie BRN .354 B.Herman* CHN 14 OTHERS TIED W 69 1934 BON 42 56 1934 PHN 41 56 WINS SAVES ERA 1934 CIN 33 62 C.Hubbell NYN 17 W.Hoyt PIN 7 C.Hubbell NYN 1.78 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 W.Hoyt PIN 2.45 OTHERS TIED W 11 OTHERS TIED W 4 D.Dean SLN 2.62 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS J.Moore NYN 11 P.Martin SLN 14 V.Mungo BRN 108 P.Waner PIN 10 D.Taylor BRN 11 D.Dean SLN 100 T.Jackson NYN 9 D.Bartell PHN 10 L.Warneke CHN 92 B.Whitehe SLN 9 J.Rothroc SLN 10 P.Derring CIN 85 OTHERS TIED W 8 K.Cuyler CHN 8 OTHERS TIED W 80 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS NYN 10 at BON 1 NYN-Salveso(6-0, 2.56) at BON-Cantwel(5-5, 2.80) PHN 3 at BRN 4 NYN-Schumac(10-8, 3.22) at BON-Frankho(10-11, 4.24) PIN 13 at CIN 6 PHN-Collins(10-7, 4.64) at BRN-Benge(9-10, 5.16) PIN 5 at CIN 3 PIN-Swift(6-6, 5.42) at CIN-Derring(7-12, 3.57) SLN 3 at CHN 2 SLN-Dean(8-6, 3.97) at CHN-Weaver(5-6, 3.83) 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 .444 36 16 19 4 7 F.Fitzsimmons NYN 27 13 2 4 4 2 300 T.Cuccinello BRN .500 28 14 7 3 3 C.Hubbell NYN 20 14 2 0 7 1 201 L.O'Doul NYN .333 24 8 4 3 3 B.Walker SLN 23 15 4 8 17 2 110 C.Hafey CIN .350 40 14 9 5 4 R.Parmelee NYN 17 12 3 8 7 0 200 G.Mancuso NYN .321 28 9 6 4 2 R.Lucas PIN 11 5 2 1 4 0 000 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.Chiozza PHN .098 41 4 1 2 0 B.Frey CIN 9 21 14 0 0 1 020 B.Whitehead SLN .184 49 9 0 0 0 B.Swift PIN 11 25 16 4 6 1 010 L.Waner PIN .163 49 8 1 5 0 E.Holley PIN 11 20 13 6 2 1 020 B.Ryan NYN .192 26 5 1 2 0 P.Derringer CIN 13 15 12 6 6 0 020 J.Bottomley CIN .159 44 7 1 2 1 L.Benton CIN 8 12 8 2 2 3 000 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1934 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1934 New York NYN 62 35 .639 ---- 53 93 60 .608 1934 Chicago CHN 56 40 .583 5.5 86 65 .570 1934 St. Louis SLN 55 40 .579 6.0 95 58 .621 1934 Pittsburgh PIN 51 42 .548 9.0 74 76 .493 1934 Brooklyn BRN 43 52 .453 18.0 71 81 .467 1934 Boston BON 42 56 .429 20.5 78 73 .517 1934 Philadelphia PHN 41 56 .423 21.0 56 93 .376 1934 Cincinnati CIN 33 62 .347 28.0 52 99 .344 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BON 42 56 .429 25-24 17-32 3-14 39-42 4- 5 15-20 6-4 Lost 2 BRN 43 52 .453 20-26 23-26 11-15 32-37 6- 1 13-15 5-5 Won 2 CHN 56 40 .583 30-18 26-22 18- 9 38-31 3- 5 19-14 7-3 Lost 1 CIN 33 62 .347 21-29 12-33 5-11 28-51 2- 5 16-17 0-10 Lost 14 NYN 62 35 .639 36-15 26-20 14- 7 48-28 6- 4 20-17 10-0 Won 14 PHN 41 56 .423 25-21 16-35 11-10 30-46 4- 3 13-15 4-6 Lost 5 PIN 51 42 .548 27-19 24-23 14-11 37-31 4- 3 16-14 4-6 Won 2 SLN 55 40 .579 30-17 25-23 11- 9 44-31 5- 8 14-14 5-5 Won 3 TOTAL 383 383 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BON 5- 6 9-16 11-18 17-16 0- 0 0- 0 BRN 6- 5 12-15 15-14 10-18 0- 0 0- 0 CHN 8- 4 17-12 16-10 15-14 0- 0 0- 0 CIN 4- 7 6-18 16-13 7-24 0- 0 0- 0 NYN 6- 5 22- 8 13-13 21- 9 0- 0 0- 0 PHN 5- 6 11-13 10-21 15-16 0- 0 0- 0 PIN 7- 3 12-14 14-13 18-12 0- 0 0- 0 SLN 3- 8 17-10 17-10 18-12 0- 0 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BON BRN CHN CIN NYN PHN PIN SLN BON - 6 7 11 7 5 5 1 BRN 8 - 2 7 5 8 8 5 CHN 7 12 - 10 8 7 3 9 CIN 4 5 5 - 2 11 3 3 NYN 6 9 6 12 - 10 7 12 PHN 9 6 7 3 4 - 8 4 PIN 8 6 9 9 6 7 - 6 SLN 14 8 4 10 3 8 8 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1934 National League                Date: 8/1/1934







 

NEW YORK AT BOSTON Giants.......... 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 3 0 - 10 13 1 Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 4 Win:Fitzsimmons(15-6) Loss:Betts(6-8) Homeruns- J.Vergez(5th), P.Whitney(9th) Fred Fitzsimmons pitched 9 strong innings as the blistering-hot New York Giants outscored the Boston Braves 10 to 1. New York took the lead for good in the top of the 3rd inning scoring a single run using 2 hits. New York finished with 13 hits in the victory. Fitzsimmons(15-6) allowed 1 run on the game. Huck Betts(6-8) took the loss. He gave up 9 runs in 7 innings of work. 'I thought it was my best performance in a long time,' said Fitzsimmons. 'I had good command early in the game. I had my control and composure and everything went well.' PHILADELPHIA AT BROOKLYN Phillies........ 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 Dodgers......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 - 4 8 1 Win:Munns(6-4) Loss:Davis(8-10) 6,116 fans watched an exciting game at Ebbetts Field. The Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies by the slimmest of margins, 4 to 3. The game was deadlocked at 3 after nine full innings. Brooklyn came out on top in the 10th inning. Buzz Boyle drew a walk. Lonny Frey stepped up to the plate and he stroked a base-hit. Danny Taylor then slapped a one-base hit resulting in an exciting win for Brooklyn and a wild post-game celebration by the home town fans. Brooklyn rapped out 8 hits for the afternoon. Les Munns(6-4) went 1 inning allowing no runs for the victory. The losing pitcher was Curt Davis(8-10). He gave up 8 hits and 5 walks in 9 innings. Brooklyn now has a record of 43-52. Philadelphia has a record of 41-56 after the loss. PITTSBURGH AT CINCINNATI Pirates......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 - 13 18 4 Reds............ 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 6 15 4 Win:Harris(2-0) Loss:Kolp(2-3) Shortstop Arky Vaughan hit 2 doubles and had 3 RBI at Crosley Field as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the slumping Cincinnati Reds in 10 innings by the count of 13 to 6. The score was tied at 5 after nine. Pittsburgh was victorious in the 10th inning. For the game Pittsburgh out-hit Cincinnati 18 to 15. The win went to Bill Harris(2-0) who allowed 1 run in 2 and 2/3 innings. Ray Kolp(2-3) was charged with the loss in relief. He was knocked around, surrendering 11 runs in 2 and 2/3 innings. PITTSBURGH AT CINCINNATI Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 - 5 7 1 Reds............ 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 2 Win:Birkofer(9-7) Loss:Stout(2-7) Homeruns- F.Lindstrom(1st) Ralph Birkofer tossed a complete game as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the reeling Cincinnati Reds by a score of 5 to 3 at Crosley Field. Pittsburgh came up with 3 runs in the top of the 5th inning. Pittsburgh managed 7 in their victory. Birkofer(9-7), allowing 3 runs for the game, picked up the victory. Allyn Stout(2-7) was the loser. He pitched 9 innings and surrendered 7 hits and 2 walks. ST. LOUIS AT CHICAGO Cardinals....... 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 1 Cubs............ 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 6 0 Win:Walker(5-3) Loss:Warneke(15-6) Homeruns- R.Collins(26th), C.Klein(12th) Bill Walker went the distance and Rip Collins slammed a homerun at Wrigley Field where the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 3 to 2. Walker(5-3) put on a good performance. He didn't give up much, just 6 hits and 3 walks in 9 innings. Chicago proved to be no trouble in the bottom of the 9th. Lon Warneke(15-6) ended up with the loss. He surrendered 7 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings.

1934 New York Giants At 1934 Boston Braves 7/31/1934 Giants AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG H.Critz 2B 6 1 1 1 .217 B.Urbanski SS 4 0 0 0 .298 G.Watkins CF 5 1 0 0 .228 L.Mallon 2B 4 0 0 0 .333 B.Terry 1B 5 1 2 0 .365 B.Jordan 1B 4 0 3 0 .320 M.Ott RF 4 2 3 0 .362 W.Berger CF 4 0 0 0 .275 P.Weintraub LF 4 1 1 2 .250 R.Moore LF 4 0 0 0 .291 T.Jackson SS 5 1 2 1 .304 P.Whitney 3B 3 1 1 1 .250 G.Mancuso C 4 1 2 1 .285 T.Thompson RF 3 0 0 0 .317 J.Vergez 3B 4 2 2 3 .169 S.Hogan C 3 0 0 0 .262 F.Fitzsimmons P 4 0 0 0 .178 H.Betts P 2 0 0 0 .209 D.Barrett P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-R.Worthington PH 1 0 0 0 .194 L.Mangum P 0 0 0 0 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 41 10 13 8 Totals 32 1 4 1 A-Pinch Hit For Barrett In 8th Inning Giants.......... 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 3 0 - 10 13 1 Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 4 Giants (62-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA F.Fitzsimmon WIN(15-6) 9 4 1 1 0 0 1 108 2.45 Totals 9 4 1 1 0 0 1 Braves (42-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA H.Betts LOSS(6-8) 7 11 9 6 1 1 1 126 4.50 D.Barrett 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 29 9.00 L.Mangum 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 5.25 Totals 9 13 10 6 3 3 1 ATTENDANCE- 3,123 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- George Barr, Beans Reardon, , George Magerkurth T- 2:44 LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 9 Braves: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 0 Braves: 0 ERRORS- F.Fitzsimmons, L.Mallon, R.Moore-2, S.Hogan HOME RUNS- J.Vergez(5th), P.Whitney(9th) CAUGHT STEALING- T.Jackson SACRIFICE HITS- F.Fitzsimmons SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Vergez WALKS- M.Ott, P.Weintraub, G.Mancuso STRIKE OUTS- H.Critz, G.Watkins, T.Jackson

1934 Philadelphia Phillies At 1934 Brooklyn Dodgers 7/31/1934 Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG D.Bartell SS 4 0 2 1 .344 B.Boyle RF 4 2 1 0 .302 L.Chiozza 2B 5 1 0 0 .242 L.Frey SS 5 0 2 0 .266 E.Allen LF 5 0 3 0 .388 D.Taylor LF 3 0 1 2 .290 J.Moore RF 4 0 0 0 .311 S.Leslie 1B 4 0 1 0 .354 D.Camilli 1B 4 0 1 1 .289 T.Cuccinello 2B 3 2 1 0 .302 K.Davis CF 4 0 1 0 .326 L.Koenecke CF 3 0 1 0 .325 A.High 3B 3 1 1 0 .250 J.Stripp 3B 3 0 1 1 .305 J.Wilson C 4 1 1 0 .374 A.Lopez C 2 0 0 1 .268 C.Davis P 3 0 0 0 .281 D.Leonard P 3 0 0 0 .136 A-J.Frederick PH 1 0 0 0 .329 L.Munns P 0 0 0 0 .346 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 3 9 2 Totals 31 4 8 4 A-Pinch Hit For Leonard In 9th Inning Phillies........ 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 Dodgers......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 - 4 8 1 Phillies (41-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Davis LOSS(8-10) 9 8 4 4 5 2 0 168 4.18 Totals 9 8 4 4 5 2 0 Dodgers (43-52) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Leonard 9 9 3 1 1 0 0 134 3.59 L.Munns WIN(6-4) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 5.47 Totals 10 9 3 1 2 1 0 ATTENDANCE- 6,116 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Ted McGrew, , Ernie Quigley, Charlie Moran T- 2:13 LEFT ON BASE- Phillies: 6 Dodgers: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 1 Dodgers: 1 ERRORS- B.Boyle DOUBLES- E.Allen(41st), D.Camilli(12th), S.Leslie(20th) TRIPLES- B.Boyle(7th) STOLEN BASES- L.Frey(6th) SACRIFICE HITS- C.Davis, J.Stripp, A.Lopez SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Taylor WALKS- D.Bartell, A.High, B.Boyle, D.Taylor, T.Cuccinello, L.Koenecke, A.Lopez STRIKE OUTS- C.Davis, L.Frey, D.Taylor GIDP- J.Moore, B.Boyle WILD PITCHES- D.Leonard, L.Munns WEB GEMS- Top 9th: Danny Taylor robbed Jimmie Wilson of an extra base hit.

1934 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1934 Cincinnati Reds 7/31/1934 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG L.Waner CF 4 1 1 0 .277 T.Piet 3B 5 1 1 0 .244 B.Harris P 1 0 0 0 .000 G.Slade SS 5 1 1 1 .318 H.Meine P 0 0 0 0 .042 M.Koenig 2B 5 0 0 0 .261 P.Waner RF 4 3 2 0 .353 J.Bottomley 1B 5 1 3 0 .273 A.Vaughan SS 5 2 3 3 .342 C.Hafey CF 5 2 3 1 .292 F.Lindstrom LF 5 1 4 2 .315 H.Pool LF 5 1 2 1 .416 G.Suhr 1B 3 1 0 0 .301 E.Lombardi C 5 0 1 1 .319 P.Traynor 3B 6 1 3 3 .316 A.Comorosky RF 5 0 3 0 .302 T.Thevenow 2B 5 1 1 1 .272 D.Brennan P 2 0 0 0 .071 T.Padden C 6 1 2 0 .319 A-S.Adams PH 1 0 0 0 .262 L.French P 3 0 0 0 .233 R.Kolp P 1 0 0 0 .143 L.Chagnon P 0 0 0 0 .250 L.Benton P 0 0 0 0 .500 B-W.Jensen PH,CF 3 2 2 2 .285 C-J.Shevlin PH 1 0 1 1 .344 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 45 13 18 11 Totals 45 6 15 5 A-Pinch Hit For Brennan In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Chagnon In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Benton In 10th Inning Pirates......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 - 13 18 4 Reds............ 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 6 15 4 Pirates (50-42) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.French 6 2/3 10 5 2 1 2 0 117 3.56 L.Chagnon 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.67 B.Harris WIN(2-0) 2 2/3 5 1 1 0 3 0 50 6.48 H.Meine 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.47 Totals 10 15 6 3 1 5 0 Reds (33-61) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Brennan 7 6 2 1 6 4 0 128 1.81 R.Kolp LOSS(2-3) BS(2nd) 2 2/3 12 11 9 1 0 0 70 7.81 L.Benton 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 10.67 Totals 10 18 13 10 7 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 2,695 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:21 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates:12 Reds:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 3 Reds: 0 ERRORS- A.Vaughan-2, P.Traynor, T.Thevenow, J.Bottomley-2, C.Hafey-2 DOUBLES- L.Waner(22nd), P.Waner(19th), A.Vaughan-2(24th), P.Traynor(10th), W.Jensen(5th), G.Slade(13th), J.Bottomley(18th), C.Hafey(11th), A.Comorosky(11th) TRIPLES- F.Lindstrom(8th), H.Pool(8th) STOLEN BASES- T.Piet(6th), J.Bottomley(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- L.Waner SACRIFICE HITS- B.Harris, A.Vaughan SACRIFICE FLIES- F.Lindstrom WALKS- L.Waner, P.Waner-2, G.Suhr-3, T.Thevenow, T.Piet STRIKE OUTS- B.Harris, P.Traynor, T.Thevenow-2, T.Padden, T.Piet, G.Slade, M.Koenig, E.Lombardi, R.Kolp GIDP- C.Hafey, A.Comorosky-2

1934 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1934 Cincinnati Reds 7/31/1934 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG L.Waner CF 5 0 1 0 .276 T.Piet 3B 3 1 1 0 .245 P.Waner RF 5 0 1 0 .351 G.Slade SS 5 0 2 0 .320 A.Vaughan SS 3 0 1 0 .342 M.Koenig 2B 5 0 1 1 .260 F.Lindstrom LF 4 2 1 1 .313 J.Bottomley 1B 4 0 0 0 .270 G.Suhr 1B 4 1 0 0 .298 C.Hafey CF 4 1 2 0 .295 P.Traynor 3B 4 0 1 1 .315 H.Pool LF 3 1 2 1 .421 T.Thevenow 2B 3 1 1 1 .273 A.Comorosky RF 4 0 1 1 .301 E.Grace C 4 1 1 0 .265 C.Manion C 1 0 0 0 .000 R.Birkofer P 3 0 0 0 .288 A.Stout P 3 0 0 0 .200 A-W.Schulmerich PH 1 0 0 0 .284 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 5 7 3 Totals 33 3 9 3 A-Pinch Hit For Stout In 9th Inning Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 - 5 7 1 Reds............ 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 2 Pirates (51-42) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Birkofer WIN(9-7) 9 9 3 3 6 1 0 152 4.07 Totals 9 9 3 3 6 1 0 Reds (33-62) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA A.Stout LOSS(2-7) 9 7 5 2 2 1 1 144 3.95 Totals 9 7 5 2 2 1 1 ATTENDANCE- 2,660 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:19 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 6 Reds: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 2 Reds: 0 ERRORS- E.Grace, H.Pool-2 DOUBLES- P.Traynor(11th), C.Hafey-2(13th), H.Pool(9th), A.Comorosky(12th) TRIPLES- G.Slade(5th) HOME RUNS- F.Lindstrom(1st) STOLEN BASES- T.Piet(7th), G.Slade(2nd), M.Koenig(3rd) CAUGHT STEALING- H.Pool SACRIFICE HITS- R.Birkofer WALKS- A.Vaughan, T.Thevenow, T.Piet-2, H.Pool, C.Manion-3 STRIKE OUTS- R.Birkofer, M.Koenig

1934 St. Louis Cardinals At 1934 Chicago Cubs 7/31/1934 Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG B.Whitehead 3B 4 0 1 0 .278 B.Herman 2B 2 1 1 0 .275 J.Rothrock RF 4 0 0 0 .305 W.English SS 4 0 0 0 .274 F.Frisch 2B 4 1 1 0 .313 C.Klein LF 4 1 2 2 .307 J.Medwick LF 4 0 1 1 .379 B.Herman* RF 4 0 1 0 .298 R.Collins 1B 4 2 2 1 .340 K.Cuyler CF 4 0 0 0 .318 S.Davis C 3 0 1 1 .335 G.Hartnett C 3 0 0 0 .314 E.Orsatti CF 4 0 1 0 .285 C.Grimm 1B 4 0 1 0 .318 L.Durocher SS 4 0 0 0 .249 S.Hack 3B 4 0 1 0 .317 B.Walker P 3 0 0 0 .148 L.Warneke P 3 0 0 0 .185 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 3 7 3 Totals 32 2 6 2 Cardinals....... 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 1 Cubs............ 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 6 0 Cardinals (55-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Walker WIN(5-3) 9 6 2 1 3 9 1 127 2.65 Totals 9 6 2 1 3 9 1 Cubs (56-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Warneke LOSS(15-6) 9 7 3 3 1 7 1 144 2.34 Totals 9 7 3 3 1 7 1 ATTENDANCE- 12,602 DATE- Tuesday, July 31st 1934 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:59 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 5 Cubs: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 1 Cubs: 0 ERRORS- E.Orsatti DOUBLES- S.Davis(19th), C.Klein(27th), S.Hack(9th) TRIPLES- B.Whitehead(2nd) HOME RUNS- R.Collins(26th), C.Klein(12th) STOLEN BASES- F.Frisch(7th) WALKS- S.Davis, B.Herman-2, G.Hartnett STRIKE OUTS- B.Whitehead, J.Medwick, E.Orsatti, L.Durocher, B.Walker-3, C.Klein, B.Herman*, K.Cuyler, G.Hartnett-2, C.Grimm, S.Hack, L.Warneke-2 GIDP- W.English