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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on August 31, 1923 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Bentley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Ruether |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Bill Finneran 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Bill Cunningham | Center Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Jack Bentley | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Second Baseman |
| Gene Bailey | Right Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Bert Griffith | Left Fielder |
| Hank DeBerry | Catcher |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Moe Berg | Shortstop |
| Dutch Ruether | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1923
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ruether
There goes Youngs. The throw from DeBerry and he is safe. Youngs steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bentley fires to first and has Johnston trapped. There's the throw to Bancroft who tags Johnston for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Bentley
Griffith strikes out. The ball gets by Gowdy. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Bailey. He's safe. Fournier moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeBerry vs. Bentley
DeBerry hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. DeBerry reaches third base with a triple. Fournier scores. Griffith goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
High vs. Scott
Jack Scott now pitching.
High hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Gene Bailey now playing left field. Tommy Griffith now playing right field.
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Ruether
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Berg catches it and throws to second to double up Cunningham. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Ruether
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg misplays the ball. That's an error on Berg. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Ruether
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Scott
Berg hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruether vs. Scott
Ruether hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Scott
Neis hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Scott
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Scott
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Scott
Fournier hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Scott
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Scott
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. DeBerry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Scott
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berg vs. Scott
Berg bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. High moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruether vs. Scott
Ruether hits a line drive towards center. Cunningham catches it and throws to second to double up High. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ruether
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Ruether
Gowdy hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ruether
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Scott
Neis bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Scott
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Scott
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Scott
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Scott
Griffith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnston scores. Fournier moves to third. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeBerry vs. Scott
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Scott
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berg vs. Scott
Berg bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. High moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruether vs. Scott
Ruether hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. High scores. Ruether moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neis vs. Scott
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Scott
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. DeBerry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ruether
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Ruether
Gowdy is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Scott
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Scott
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fournier for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Scott
Griffith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Scott
There goes Griffith. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Griffith steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeBerry vs. Scott
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Ruether
Heinie Groh pinch hits for Jack Scott.
Groh hits a popup towards short. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Jonnard
Claude Jonnard now pitching.
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berg vs. Jonnard
Berg bunts towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berg for the out. High moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruether vs. Jonnard
Ruether is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neis vs. Jonnard
Neis hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ruether
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Ruether
Gowdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Ruether
Ralph Shinners pinch runs for Hank Gowdy. Frank Snyder pinch hits for Claude Jonnard.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. Shinners moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Freddie Maguire pinch runs for Frank Snyder.
Bancroft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1923 -- New York at BRO (D)
New York AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 1 0 Bernie Neis, cf 5 0 0 0
Frisch F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jimmy Johnston, 2b 3 1 1 0
Youngs R, rf 3 0 1 0 Gene Bailey, rf-lf 4 1 1 0
Meusel I, lf 4 0 1 0 Jack Fournier, 1b 3 1 1 0
Cunningham B, cf 4 0 1 0 Bert Griffith, lf 1 1 0 0
Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Tommy Griffith, rf 2 0 2 1
Jackson T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hank DeBerry, c 4 0 1 2
Gowdy H, c 4 0 1 0 Andy High, 3b 3 1 2 0
Shinners R, pr 0 0 0 0 Moe Berg, ss 1 0 0 0
Bentley J, p 0 0 0 0 Dutch Ruether, p 4 0 2 1
Scott J, p 2 0 0 0
Groh H, ph 1 0 0 0
Jonnard C, p 0 0 0 0
Snyder F, ph 1 0 1 1
Maguire F, pr 0 0 0 0
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35 1 8 1 30 5 10 4
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
BRO 300 011 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bentley J (L) 0.2 3 3 0 1 1
Scott J 6.1 7 2 2 2 1
Jonnard C 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Ruether (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 1
E -- Gowdy H, Moe Berg
DP -- New York 1, BRO 1
LOB -- New York 9, BRO 8
2B -- Youngs R
3B -- Hank DeBerry
SB -- Youngs R, Tommy Griffith
SH -- Moe Berg 3
T -- 1:42
A -- 7000
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