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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 15, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on April 15, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Oeschger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Charlie Pick | Second Baseman |
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Walton Cruise | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Joe Oeschger | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 15, 1920
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Toney
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise hits a line drive into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Oeschger
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Oeschger
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Oeschger
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Oeschger
Doyle hits a line drive into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holke for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Toney
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Oeschger
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Oeschger
Frisch hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Frisch reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Oeschger
Kelly hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Oeschger
McCarty is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Toney vs. Oeschger
There goes McCarty. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. McCarty steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Toney vs. Oeschger
Toney strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Toney
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Toney
Pick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Pick reaches second base with a double. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Oeschger
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Oeschger
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Oeschger
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Oeschger
Doyle hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Oeschger
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Oeschger
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Oeschger
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Toney
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Toney
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Oeschger
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Oeschger
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Oeschger
Burns takes first base on ball four. Toney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Oeschger
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to third for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Oeschger
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Toney
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a popup in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Oeschger
Doyle hits a line drive towards short. Maranville reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Oeschger
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields the ball and throws to Oeschger covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Oeschger
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Oeschger
There goes Kauff. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Pick applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Toney
There goes Cruise. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Cruise steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Toney
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Toney
Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruise scores. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Oeschger
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Oeschger
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toney vs. Oeschger
Fred Lear pinch runs for Lew McCarty.
Toney bunts towards the mound. Oeschger catches it and throws to first to double up Lear. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Toney
Mike Gonzalez now catching.
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Toney
Pick hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Oeschger
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Oeschger
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Oeschger
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Oeschger
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Oeschger
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Oeschger
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1920 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 3 0 0 0
Charlie Pick, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 4 0 0 0
Ray Powell, cf 4 0 2 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 1 0
Walton Cruise, rf 4 1 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 0 0
Walter Holke, 1b 3 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 3 0 1 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 0 2 0
Les Mann, lf 3 0 1 1 George Kelly, 1b 3 0 0 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 3 0 0 0 Lew McCarty, c 2 0 1 0
Joe Oeschger, p 3 0 0 0 Fred Lear, pr 0 0 0 0
Mike Gonzalez, c 0 0 0 0
Fred Toney, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 30 0 6 0
BSN 000 000 100 -- 1
NY1 000 000 000 -- 0
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Oeschger (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Toney (L) 9.0 5 1 1 1 5
E -- Art Fletcher
DP -- BSN 2, NY1 1
LOB -- BSN 5, NY1 6
2B -- Charlie Pick
3B -- Frankie Frisch
SB -- Lew McCarty, Walton Cruise
CS -- Benny Kauff
T -- 1:35
A -- 5000
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