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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 | Al Pierotti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rosy Ryan |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Eayrs | Left Fielder |
| John Sullivan | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Al Pierotti | 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 |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Rosy Ryan | 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. Ryan
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Ryan
Eayrs hits a fly ball 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: ---
Sullivan vs. Ryan
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Ryan
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Ryan
Boeckel hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierotti
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Pierotti
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Pierotti
Youngs hits a line drive into center field. Powell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Pierotti
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Ryan
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Ryan
Gowdy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Ryan
Ford 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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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Pierotti
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Eayrs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Pierotti
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Pierotti
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierotti fields it and throws to first for the out. King moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Pierotti
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierotti vs. Ryan
Pierotti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Ryan
Ryan fires to first and picks off Pierotti. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ryan
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eayrs vs. Ryan
Eayrs hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ryan
There goes Powell. The throw from Smith and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Pierotti
Ryan 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierotti
Burns hits a line drive off the glove of Ford, and into shallow right field. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Pierotti
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Pierotti
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Pierotti
Frisch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ryan
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ryan
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Ryan
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Pierotti
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Pierotti
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Pierotti
Doyle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Eayrs. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Pierotti
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doyle scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Pierotti
Ryan hits a popup towards the mound. Pierotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Ryan
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Ryan
Gowdy hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of King. Gowdy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Ryan
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pierotti vs. Ryan
Pierotti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gowdy scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Ryan
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierotti
Burns hits a line drive towards third. Boeckel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Pierotti
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 -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Pierotti
Youngs strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Ryan
Eayrs hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ryan
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ryan
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Ryan
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Pierotti
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Pierotti
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Pierotti
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Ryan
Maranville hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Ryan
Gowdy hits a fly ball towards left. Burns settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Burns. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Ryan
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gowdy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pierotti vs. Ryan
Pierotti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Ryan
There goes Ford. The throw from Smith and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Pierotti
Doyle bunts towards the mound. Pierotti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pierotti
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Pierotti
Ryan hits a line drive into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Pierotti
Burns takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Pierotti
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bancroft for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ryan
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eayrs vs. Ryan
Eayrs bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Ryan
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Ryan
Holke 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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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Pierotti
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, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Pierotti
Frisch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Powell is chasing the ball. Frisch rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Pierotti
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Pierotti
King strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Ryan
Boeckel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Ryan
Maranville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Ryan
Gowdy bunts towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Ryan
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Pierotti
Doyle hits a popup towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pierotti
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pierotti
Curt Walker pinch hits for Rosy Ryan.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1920, game 2 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 2 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 3 0 1 0
Eddie Eayrs, lf 3 0 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 0 0 0
John Sullivan, rf 4 1 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 0 1 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 2 1 Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 1 1 1
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 1 1 1 George Kelly, 1b 4 0 0 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 1 0 Lee King, cf 3 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, c 4 1 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 1 2 0
Hod Ford, 2b 4 0 1 0 Earl Smith, c 4 0 1 1
Al Pierotti, p 2 0 1 1 Rosy Ryan, p 3 0 0 0
Curt Walker, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 3 8 3 33 2 6 2
BSN 100 010 001 -- 3
NY1 000 100 010 -- 2
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Al Pierotti (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 3
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rosy Ryan (L) 9.0 8 3 3 3 2
E -- Ray Powell, George Burns
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- BSN 5, NY1 7
2B -- John Sullivan, George Burns, Larry Doyle, Hank Gowdy
HR -- Frankie Frisch, Tony Boeckel
CS -- Ray Powell, Hod Ford
SH -- Eddie Eayrs
T -- 1:23
A -- 8000
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