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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 27, 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 27, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1920 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Leo Townsend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| John Sullivan | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Leo Townsend | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | 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 |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 27, 1920
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf has Powell trapped. There's the throw to Snyder and over to Frisch, who tags Powell for the out. Mann moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nehf covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Townsend
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Townsend
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Townsend
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Nehf
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford 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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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Townsend
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Townsend
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Townsend
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Townsend vs. Nehf
Townsend strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nehf, and towards Bancroft, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Townsend
Grimes 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Townsend
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Townsend
Nehf hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Townsend
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Townsend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Nehf
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nehf covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Townsend
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Townsend
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville misplays the ball. That's an error on Maranville. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Townsend
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Townsend
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Townsend fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Townsend
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Frisch is safe. Youngs scores. Frisch moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Townsend
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Townsend
O'Neil fires to third and picks off Frisch. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Townsend vs. Nehf
Townsend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann 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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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Townsend
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville misplays the ball. That's an error on Maranville. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Townsend
Nehf bunts towards the mound. Townsend fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Townsend
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Townsend
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bancroft. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Nehf
Maranville hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Townsend
Youngs 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: ---
Frisch vs. Townsend
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Townsend
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Townsend vs. Nehf
Townsend bunts towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Townsend
King 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, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Townsend
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Townsend
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan 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, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Townsend
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Townsend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Townsend
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Townsend
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Nehf
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 -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Nehf
Hank Gowdy pinch hits for Mickey O'Neil.
Gowdy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford 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
Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1920, game 1 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 3 0 1 1 George Burns, lf 3 0 0 0
Les Mann, lf 4 0 2 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 1 1 0
John Sullivan, rf 4 0 2 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 1 0 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 0 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 3 0 2 1
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 0 0 George Kelly, 1b 2 0 0 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 0 0 Lee King, cf 3 0 0 1
Mickey O'Neil, c 3 0 1 0 Roy Grimes, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, ph 1 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 3 0 0 0
Hod Ford, 2b 4 1 1 0 Art Nehf, p 2 0 1 0
Leo Townsend, p 2 0 0 0
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33 1 7 1 26 2 4 2
BSN 000 000 100 -- 1
NY1 000 200 00x -- 2
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Leo Townsend (L) 8.0 4 2 1 1 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Art Nehf (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 1
E -- Rabbit Maranville 2, Dave Bancroft
DP -- BSN 2, NY1 1
LOB -- BSN 7, NY1 3
2B -- Dave Bancroft, Hod Ford
SH -- George Kelly, Art Nehf, Leo Townsend
T -- 1:30
A -- 0
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