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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 20, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Third Baseman |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Walter Barbare | Shortstop |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Hal Carlson | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sicking | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1920
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Douglas
There goes Bigbee. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Bigbee steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Southworth vs. Douglas
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas has Bigbee trapped. There's the throw to Smith and over to Frisch, who tags Bigbee for the out. Southworth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Douglas
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Carlson
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Carlson
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Carlson
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Carlson
Frisch bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bancroft moves to third. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Carlson
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Youngs scores. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Carlson
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cutshaw throws to second for one, and Barbare throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Frisch scores. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sicking vs. Carlson
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Carlson
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Smith reaches second base with a double. Kauff scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douglas vs. Carlson
Douglas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Douglas
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barbare moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Douglas
Carlson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hamilton
Earl Hamilton now pitching.
Burns hits a popup towards third. Whitted settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hamilton
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Hamilton
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Douglas
Southworth bunts towards first. Kelly fields the ball and throws to Douglas covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Douglas
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hamilton
Frisch hits a line drive towards first. Grimm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hamilton
Kelly hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Carey, who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Hamilton
Lee King pinch hits for Benny Kauff.
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sicking vs. Hamilton
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly scores. King moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hamilton
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. King scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douglas vs. Hamilton
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Lee King now playing center field.
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking misplays the ball. That's an error on Sicking. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Douglas
Barbare strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Douglas
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. Cutshaw moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hamilton
Bill Haeffner now catching.
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hamilton
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Hamilton
Youngs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whitted settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey bunts towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Douglas
Southworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of King. Southworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Douglas
Whitted strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hamilton
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hamilton, and towards Cutshaw, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hamilton
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hamilton
King strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Douglas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Douglas
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haeffner vs. Douglas
Haeffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sicking vs. Hamilton
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hamilton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Hamilton
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Douglas
Fred Lear now playing third base.
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sicking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hamilton
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hamilton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Hamilton
Youngs hits a line drive towards short. Barbare reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Douglas
Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Douglas
Whitted hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Douglas
Cutshaw strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barbare vs. Douglas
Barbare hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lear vs. Hamilton
Lear hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hamilton
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Hamilton
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. Hamilton
Sicking hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Hamilton
There goes Sicking. The throw from Haeffner to Barbare and they have Sicking trapped. The throw over to Grimm, who applies the tag for the out. King scores. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haeffner vs. Douglas
Frank Snyder now catching.
Haeffner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Douglas
Fred Nicholson pinch hits for Earl Hamilton.
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1920 -- PIT at NY1 (D)
PIT AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 1 0
Max Carey, cf 4 0 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 1 1 0
Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 3 0 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 1 1
Possum Whitted, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 3 1 1 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fred Lear, 3b 1 0 0 0
Charlie Grimm, 1b 2 0 0 0 High Pockets Kel, 1b 4 1 2 2
Walter Barbare, ss 4 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 1 1 0 0
Walter Schmidt, c 2 0 2 0 Lee King, ph-cf 1 2 0 0
Bill Haeffner, c 2 0 1 0 Ed Sicking, 2b 4 0 1 1
Hal Carlson, p 1 0 0 0 Earl Smith, c 3 0 2 2
Earl Hamilton, p 1 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 0 0 0 0
Fred Nicholson, ph 1 0 0 0 Phil Douglas, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 32 8 9 6
PIT 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 502 000 01x -- 8
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Hal Carlson (L) 1.0 6 5 5 0 1
Earl Hamilton 7.0 3 3 3 2 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (W) 9.0 6 0 0 4 4
E -- Walter Barbare, Ed Sicking
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- PIT 10, NY1 2
2B -- George Burns, Earl Smith, Billy Southworth
3B -- High Pockets Kelly
SB -- Carson Bigbee
CS -- Ed Sicking
T -- 1:45
A -- 23000
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