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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 26, 1922
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 26, 1922 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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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 26, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Haines |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Les Mann | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Del Gainer | First Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Joe Schultz | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Jesse Haines | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Bill Cunningham | Center Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 26, 1922
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gainer vs. Nehf
Gainer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. Mann scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock 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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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Haines
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Haines
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Haines
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Nehf
Ainsmith bunts towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ainsmith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haines vs. Nehf
Haines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Haines
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Haines
Youngs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Haines
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cunningham vs. Haines
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. Meusel scores. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Haines
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nehf vs. Haines
Nehf hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Haines
Bancroft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Haines
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Haines
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Haines
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Nehf
Gainer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ainsmith vs. Nehf
Ainsmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stock scores. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a fly ball towards right field. Youngs fields the ball and throws to home. Smith drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Smith. Schultz scores. Ainsmith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haines vs. Nehf
Haines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Haines
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Haines
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Haines
Cunningham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Mann is chasing the ball. Cunningham rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Haines
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Haines
Nehf hits a fly ball into center field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Haines
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Haines
Groh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Schultz is chasing the ball. Groh rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Haines
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Schultz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Haines
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Haines
Youngs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schultz. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Haines
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schultz who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. Meusel scores. Youngs scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. North
Lou North now pitching.
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Nehf
Gainer hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Nehf
Ainsmith 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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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. North
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. North
Nehf hits a fly ball into right field. Schultz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. North
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Nehf
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Nehf
Mann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. North
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. North
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. North
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. North
There goes Frisch. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Frisch steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. North
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Nehf
Gainer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Nehf
Schultz hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. North
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. North fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. North
Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. North
Smith takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nehf vs. North
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. North fields it and throws to first for the out. Cunningham moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. North
Bancroft is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Nehf
Ainsmith hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Nehf
Lavan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Nehf
Verne Clemons pinch hits for Lou North.
Clemons hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1922 -- SLN at New York (D)
SLN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ray Blades, lf 4 0 1 0 Bancroft D, ss 5 0 0 0
Les Mann, cf 4 1 1 0 Groh H, 3b 4 1 1 1
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 4 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Del Gainer, 1b 4 0 0 1 Meusel I, lf 4 2 2 0
Milt Stock, 3b 4 1 1 0 Youngs R, rf 4 1 2 0
Joe Schultz, rf 4 1 3 0 Kelly H, 1b 4 1 2 2
Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 0 1 1 Cunningham B, cf 4 1 2 2
Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 1 0 Smith E, c 3 0 0 0
Jesse Haines, p 2 0 0 0 Nehf A, p 4 0 0 0
Lou North, p 1 0 0 0
Verne Clemons, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 3 9 2 35 6 10 5
SLN 100 200 000 -- 3
New York 010 230 00x -- 6
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Jesse Haines (L) 4.2 9 6 6 0 4
Lou North 3.1 1 0 0 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W) 9.0 9 3 1 0 1
E -- Bancroft D, Rogers Hornsby, Smith E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- SLN 6, New York 7
2B -- Youngs R 2
3B -- Kelly H
HR -- Cunningham B, Groh H
SB -- Frisch F
T -- 1:41
A -- 1500
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