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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 3, 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 September 3, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1920 |
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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 | September 3, 1920 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Rudolph |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 12,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Eayrs | Center Fielder |
Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
Les Mann | Left Fielder |
Walton Cruise | Right Fielder |
Walter Holke | First Baseman |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
Dick Rudolph | Pitcher |
George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Frank Snyder | Catcher |
Fred Toney | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1920
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Toney
Eayrs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Toney
Mann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a line drive into right field. Cruise picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruise. Cruise throws it away. That's an error on Cruise. Burns scores. Bancroft goes all the way around to score. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Rudolph
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville strikes out. There goes Holke. The throw from Snyder to Bancroft, and Holke is out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. O'Neil reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rudolph
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rudolph
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Rudolph
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Toney vs. Rudolph
Toney takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doyle tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Toney
Roy Grimes now playing second base.
Rudolph strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Toney
Eayrs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a line drive towards first. Kelly catches it and steps on first to double up Eayrs. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rudolph
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Rudolph
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Toney
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Spencer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Spencer. Cruise moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rudolph
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rudolph
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rudolph
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toney vs. Rudolph
Toney strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Toney
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Rudolph
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Toney
Eayrs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eayrs moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mann vs. Toney
Mann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise takes first base on ball four. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a line drive into center field. Spencer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spencer. Eayrs scores. Boeckel scores. Cruise moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rudolph
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rudolph
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boeckel. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Rudolph
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Toney vs. Rudolph
Toney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Toney reaches second base with a double. Grimes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a fly ball towards left. Mann settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mann. Toney scores. Burns moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann who is chasing the ball. Bancroft reaches third base with a triple. Burns scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bancroft scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Rudolph
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Toney
Rudolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eayrs vs. Toney
Eayrs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudolph moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rudolph
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rudolph
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rudolph
Grimes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Toney
Mann hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Toney
Cruise takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Toney
Maranville 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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Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rudolph
Snyder hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Rudolph
Toney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rudolph
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Toney
O'Neil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Toney
John Sullivan pinch hits for Dick Rudolph.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1920 -- BSN at NY1 (D) BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI Eddie Eayrs, cf 3 1 2 0 George Burns, lf 3 2 1 1 Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 1 1 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 5 2 2 1 Les Mann, lf 4 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 0 2 2 Walton Cruise, rf 2 0 1 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 0 1 0 Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 2 2 George Kelly, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 0 0 Vern Spencer, cf 4 0 0 0 Mickey O'Neil, c 4 0 2 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 1 1 1 0 Hod Ford, 2b 4 0 1 0 Roy Grimes, 2b 3 1 0 0 Dick Rudolph, p 2 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 4 0 2 0 John Sullivan, ph 1 0 0 0 Fred Toney, p 3 1 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 10 2 34 7 11 5 BSN 000 002 000 -- 2 NY1 210 004 00x -- 7 BSN IP H R ER BB SO Dick Rudolph (L) 8.0 11 7 2 3 4 NY1 IP H R ER BB SO Fred Toney (W) 9.0 10 2 2 4 6 E -- Walton Cruise 2, Vern Spencer 2, Tony Boeckel, Les Mann DP -- BSN 1, NY1 5 LOB -- BSN 7, NY1 7 2B -- Mickey O'Neil, Walton Cruise, Fred Toney 3B -- Dave Bancroft CS -- Walter Holke, Frankie Frisch SF -- George Burns T -- 1:40 A -- 12000
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