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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 29, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Janvrin | Center Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Austin McHenry | Left Fielder |
| Joe Schultz | Right Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Pickles Dillhoefer | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | 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 |
| Vern Spencer | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1920
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Nehf
Janvrin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Stock reaches second base with a double. There goes Fournier trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Stock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Doak
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Janvrin. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Doak
Bancroft bunts between the mound and first base. Doak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bancroft for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Doak
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Doak
Frisch takes first base on ball four. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Doak
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Doak
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHenry vs. Nehf
McHenry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Doak
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Janvrin. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Doak
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Schultz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nehf vs. Doak
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Doyle scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Doak
Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dillhoefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Doak
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schultz. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Nehf moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Youngs vs. Doak
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Nehf scores. There goes Bancroft trying to get to third. Hornsby throws to Stock who tags Bancroft for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Nehf
Dillhoefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Nehf
Doak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Nehf
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Doak
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Doak
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Doak
There goes Kelly. The throw from Dillhoefer and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Doak
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Stock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McHenry vs. Nehf
McHenry takes first base on ball four. Stock moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Doak
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Doak
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Doak
Nehf hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Doak
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nehf moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Doak
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nehf moves to third. There goes Burns trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Nehf
Dillhoefer hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Nehf
Doak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Nehf
Janvrin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Doak
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Janvrin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Doak
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Doak
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McHenry throws the ball in to Lavan who tags Kelly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McHenry vs. Nehf
McHenry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nehf covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillhoefer vs. Nehf
Dillhoefer hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doak vs. Nehf
Doak 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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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Doak
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Doak
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Doak
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Spencer scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nehf vs. Doak
Nehf hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Doak
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. There goes Nehf trying to get to third. Schultz throws the ball in to Lavan, who relays the ball to Stock who tags Nehf for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Doak
Doak fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Doak. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Doak
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McHenry. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Doak
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Nehf
Janvrin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. Janvrin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Doak
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Goodwin
Marv Goodwin now pitching.
There goes Frisch. The throw from Dillhoefer and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Goodwin
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Goodwin
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to home to get Frisch. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Goodwin
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Goodwin
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Janvrin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHenry vs. Nehf
McHenry hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Goodwin
Nehf hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Goodwin
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Janvrin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Goodwin
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Nehf moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Goodwin
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to third for the out. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Goodwin
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Nehf
Dillhoefer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemons vs. Nehf
Verne Clemons pinch hits for Marv Goodwin.
Clemons hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Nehf
Janvrin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Nehf
Lew McCarty pinch hits for Jack Fournier.
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillhoefer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Nehf
Jack Smith pinch runs for Lew McCarty.
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Dillhoefer moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1920 -- SLN at NY1 (D)
SLN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Hal Janvrin, cf 4 0 1 0 George Burns, lf 5 2 3 1
Jack Fournier, 1b 4 0 1 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 3 0 3 1
Lew McCarty, ph 1 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 5 0 2 2
Jack Smith, pr 0 0 0 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 0 1 0
Milt Stock, 3b 4 1 2 0 George Kelly, 1b 4 0 2 0
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 4 1 1 0 Vern Spencer, cf 3 1 0 0
Austin McHenry, lf 3 1 2 3 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 1 3 0
Joe Schultz, rf 4 0 0 0 Earl Smith, c 4 1 0 0
Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 1 0 Art Nehf, p 4 1 3 1
Pickles Dillhoefe, c 4 0 1 0
Bill Doak, p 3 0 0 0
Marv Goodwin, p 0 0 0 0
Verne Clemons, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 3 10 3 36 6 17 5
SLN 000 003 000 -- 3
NY1 120 003 00x -- 6
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak (L)* 6.0 15 6 4 2 3
Marv Goodwin 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Art Nehf (W) 9.0 10 3 3 3 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Larry Doyle, Rogers Hornsby, Bill Doak, Pickles Dillhoefer
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- SLN 9, NY1 10
2B -- Milt Stock, George Burns, Larry Doyle, Dave Bancroft 2
HR -- Austin McHenry
SB -- Frankie Frisch
CS -- George Kelly
SH -- Dave Bancroft
PB -- Earl Smith
T -- 2:07
A -- 10000
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