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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 4, 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 September 4, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 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 | September 4, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Bevo LeBourveau | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Miller | Third Baseman |
| Mack Wheat | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Gavvy Cravath | 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 |
| Lee King | Center Fielder |
| Roy Grimes | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 4, 1920
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Douglas
Paulette 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Douglas
Rawlings strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Douglas
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Douglas
There goes Williams. The throw from Smith and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Meadows
Burns hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Meadows
Youngs bunts towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Douglas
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Douglas
LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Meadows
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Meadows
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller 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: ---
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Douglas
Meadows 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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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Meadows
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Meadows
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Meadows
Wheat fires to first and picks off Smith. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Meadows
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Douglas
Paulette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Douglas
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grimes misplays the ball. That's an error on Grimes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Douglas
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Meadows
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of LeBourveau. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Meadows
Youngs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of LeBourveau. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Meadows
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Douglas
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Douglas
LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Meadows
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Meadows
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Meadows
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Meadows
Douglas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Meadows
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Douglas
Wheat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Douglas
Meadows bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Douglas
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Douglas, and towards Frisch, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rawlings vs. Douglas
There's a wild pitch. Wheat moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rawlings vs. Douglas
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Meadows
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Douglas
Williams bunts towards first. Kelly fields the ball and throws to Douglas covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Douglas
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeBourveau vs. Douglas
LeBourveau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Meadows
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Meadows
King hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Meadows
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Douglas
Gavvy Cravath pinch hits for Mack Wheat.
Cravath strikes out. There goes Miller. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wrightstone vs. Douglas
Russ Wrightstone pinch hits for Lee Meadows.
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Douglas
Paulette 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 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Betts
Frank Withrow now catching. Huck Betts now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Betts
Douglas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Betts
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Betts
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Douglas
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Douglas
Williams hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Douglas
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1920 -- PHI at NY1 (D)
PHI AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 2 0
Johnny Rawlings, 2b 4 0 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 3 0 0 0
Cy Williams, cf 3 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 0 1 1
Irish Meusel, rf 4 0 1 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 3 0 0 0
Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 0 0 George Kelly, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bevo LeBourveau, lf 3 0 0 0 Lee King, cf 3 0 0 0
Ralph Miller, 3b 3 0 1 0 Roy Grimes, 2b 3 0 1 0
Mack Wheat, c 2 0 1 0 Earl Smith, c 2 0 0 0
Gavvy Cravath, ph 1 0 0 0 Phil Douglas, p 3 0 1 0
Frank Withrow, c 0 0 0 0
Lee Meadows, p 2 0 0 0
Russ Wrightstone, ph 1 0 0 0
Huck Betts, p 0 0 0 0
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31 0 4 0 27 1 5 1
PHI 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 000 100 00x -- 1
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Lee Meadows (L) 7.0 4 1 1 1 4
Huck Betts 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 4
E -- Roy Grimes
LOB -- PHI 5, NY1 4
2B -- George Burns, Ross Youngs
SB -- Ralph Miller
CS -- Cy Williams
SH -- Dave Bancroft
WP -- Phil Douglas
T -- 1:40
A -- 28000
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