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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 28, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 28, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Ralph Miller | Third Baseman |
| Frank Withrow | Catcher |
| Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
| Gavvy Cravath | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Lee King | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sicking | Third Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 28, 1920
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rixey
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rixey
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Rixey
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Withrow and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Withrow vs. Benton
Withrow hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. Rixey
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. King moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Benton
Rixey hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rixey
Snyder hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Snyder reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benton vs. Rixey
There's a wild pitch. Snyder scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Rixey
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rixey
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs bunts towards the mound. Rixey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Rixey
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. King reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sicking vs. Rixey
Sicking is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sicking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Benton
Miller takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cravath vs. Benton
Gavvy Cravath pinch hits for Frank Withrow.
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rixey
Mack Wheat now catching.
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rixey
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Rixey
Benton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Rixey
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Benton
Rixey 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sicking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Rixey
Fletcher hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Stengel chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Stengel. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Rixey
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wheat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sicking fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sicking vs. Rixey
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Benton
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Benton
Williams is hit by the pitch. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rixey
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Rixey
Benton bunts towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Rixey
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rixey
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rixey
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rixey
King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. Rixey
Sicking hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tragesser vs. Benton
Walt Tragesser pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Tragesser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1920 -- PHI at NY1 (D)
PHI AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Dave Bancroft, ss 5 0 1 0 George Burns, lf 3 1 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 2 0 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 2 0
Casey Stengel, rf 4 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 1 0
Irish Meusel, lf 3 0 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 1 1 3
Dots Miller, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lee King, cf 4 0 3 0
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 0 2 0 Ed Sicking, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ralph Miller, 3b 3 0 1 0 George Kelly, 1b 3 0 0 0
Frank Withrow, c 1 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 1 1 1 0
Gavvy Cravath, ph 1 0 0 0 Rube Benton, p 2 0 0 0
Mack Wheat, c 2 0 0 0
Eppa Rixey, p 3 0 0 0
Walt Tragesser, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 0 9 0 29 4 9 3
PHI 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 004 000 00x -- 4
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey (L) 8.0 9 4 4 3 4
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (W) 9.0 9 0 0 2 4
E -- Casey Stengel
DP -- PHI 1, NY1 1
LOB -- PHI 11, NY1 5
2B -- Cy Williams, Lee King
3B -- Frank Snyder
HR -- Larry Doyle
CS -- Art Fletcher
SH -- Rube Benton
HBP -- by Rube Benton (Cy Williams)
WP -- Eppa Rixey
T -- 1:35
A -- 6000
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