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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 5, 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 5, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| 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 | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Barry McCormick 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 |
| Frank Withrow | Catcher |
| Eppa Rixey | 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 |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 5, 1920
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Benton
Rawlings bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paulette scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Benton
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeBourveau vs. Benton
LeBourveau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rixey
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs hits a popup towards first. Paulette juggles the ball. That's an error on Paulette. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Frisch reaches second base with a double. Bancroft scores. Youngs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Withrow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Rixey
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Withrow vs. Benton
Withrow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Benton
Rixey hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Rixey
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of LeBourveau. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Grimes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Rixey
Benton bunts towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Rixey
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs 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 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Benton
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Benton
Williams 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, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a line drive into center field. King picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on King. Williams moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Benton
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Rixey
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rixey
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Benton
LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller 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, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Withrow vs. Benton
Withrow strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Enzmann
Johnny Enzmann now pitching.
Benton hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Enzmann
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Enzmann
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Enzmann
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Enzmann vs. Benton
Enzmann 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, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Benton
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Enzmann
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Enzmann
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Enzmann
King hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Benton
Fletcher 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Benton
LeBourveau hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Enzmann
Grimes hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Enzmann
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Enzmann
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Withrow vs. Benton
Withrow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benton, and towards Grimes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Enzmann vs. Perritt
Pol Perritt now pitching.
Enzmann 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, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Enzmann
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops it up and throws to first, with Enzmann covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Enzmann
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Enzmann
Youngs hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Perritt
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Perritt
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perritt
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Perritt
The ball gets by Snyder for a passed ball. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Perritt
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Enzmann
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Enzmann
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Enzmann
King strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Enzmann
Grimes hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Enzmann
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Frisch scores. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perritt vs. Enzmann
Perritt strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Perritt
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Perritt, and towards Grimes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeBourveau vs. Perritt
LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Perritt covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perritt
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Burns picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Perritt
Casey Stengel pinch hits for Frank Withrow.
Stengel strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1920 -- PHI at NY1 (D)
PHI AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 1 1 0 George Burns, lf 3 0 0 1
Johnny Rawlings, 2b 3 0 2 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 1 3 0
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 2 1 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 0 0
Irish Meusel, rf 4 0 3 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 1 2 2
Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 0 0 George Kelly, 1b 3 2 1 0
Bevo LeBourveau, lf 4 0 0 0 Lee King, cf 4 1 1 2
Ralph Miller, 3b 4 0 1 0 Roy Grimes, 2b 3 1 0 0
Frank Withrow, c 3 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 4 1 2 3
Casey Stengel, ph 1 0 0 0 Rube Benton, p 2 0 0 0
Eppa Rixey, p 1 0 0 0 Pol Perritt, p 1 0 0 0
Johnny Enzmann, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 9 1 32 8 9 8
PHI 100 000 000 -- 1
NY1 222 000 02x -- 8
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey (L) 3.0 5 6 5 2 1
Johnny Enzmann 5.0 4 2 2 0 5
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (W) 6.2 7 1 1 0 3
Pol Perritt (S) 2.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Gene Paulette, Lee King, George Burns
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- PHI 7, NY1 4
2B -- Frankie Frisch, Frank Snyder 2
HR -- Lee King
SH -- Johnny Rawlings, Rube Benton
SF -- George Burns
PB -- Frank Snyder
T -- 1:40
A -- 25000
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