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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 27, 1923
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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 April 27, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1923 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 27, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim McNamara |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hugh McQuillan |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Bill Bagwell | Left Fielder |
| Jocko Conlon | Second Baseman |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Tim McNamara | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | 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 |
| Jimmy O'Connell | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gaston | Catcher |
| Hugh McQuillan | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 27, 1923
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. McQuillan
Powell 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: ---
Southworth vs. McQuillan
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. McQuillan
Boeckel takes first base on ball four. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. McQuillan
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Southworth scores. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. McQuillan
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. Boeckel moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conlon vs. McQuillan
Conlon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Conlon reaches second base with a double. Boeckel scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kopf vs. Lucas
Red Lucas now pitching.
Kopf is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. McNamara
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field. Bagwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. McNamara
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. McNamara
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. McNamara
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Conlon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Lucas
O'Neil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNamara vs. Lucas
McNamara is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Lucas
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lucas, and towards Bancroft, who fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Neil moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Lucas
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas can't make a play. That's a base hit. O'Neil moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boeckel vs. Lucas
Boeckel hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. McNamara
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNamara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McNamara
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. McNamara
Hank Gowdy now catching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conlon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. McNamara
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McNamara, and towards Kopf, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lucas vs. McNamara
Lucas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Lucas
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Lucas
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field. O'Connell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on O'Connell. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conlon vs. Lucas
Conlon hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Lucas
Kopf hits a line drive into right field. Youngs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Youngs. Bagwell scores. Kopf moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gowdy vs. Lucas
Gowdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNamara vs. Lucas
McNamara strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. McNamara
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bagwell. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. McNamara
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. McNamara
Frisch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. McNamara
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. McNamara
Youngs hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lucas
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Lucas
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Lucas
Boeckel hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McNamara
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. McNamara
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. McNamara
Gaston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bagwell. Gaston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lucas vs. McNamara
McNamara spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on McNamara. Gaston moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lucas vs. McNamara
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conlon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Lucas
McInnis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Lucas
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conlon vs. Lucas
Conlon takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopf vs. Lucas
Kopf hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gowdy vs. Lucas
Gowdy takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to third. Conlon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McNamara vs. Lucas
McNamara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. Bagwell scores. Conlon moves to third. Gowdy moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nixon vs. Lucas
Al Nixon pinch hits for Ray Powell.
Nixon takes first base on ball four. Conlon scores. Gowdy moves to third. McNamara moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Southworth vs. Jonnard
Claude Jonnard now pitching.
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Gowdy scores. McNamara scores. There goes Nixon trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. McNamara
Al Nixon now playing center field.
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. McNamara
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conlon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. McNamara
Frisch bunts towards the mound. McNamara fields it and throws to first for the out. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. McNamara
Meusel hits a fly ball to center field. That will be extra bases. Nixon chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kopf. Kopf fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Kopf. Groh scores. Meusel moves all the way to home. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. McNamara
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Jonnard
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Jonnard
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Jonnard
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McNamara
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. McNamara
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. McNamara
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conlon vs. Jonnard
Conlon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Jonnard
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Jonnard
Gowdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNamara vs. Jonnard
McNamara strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. McNamara
Casey Stengel pinch hits for Claude Jonnard.
Stengel hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. McNamara
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boeckel. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. McNamara
Groh is hit by the pitch. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. McNamara
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Bagwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. McNamara
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conlon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Blume
Clint Blume now pitching.
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Blume
Southworth bunts towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Blume
Boeckel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Blume
McInnis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Blume
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Boeckel scores. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Conlon vs. Blume
Conlon hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McInnis tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Blume
Kopf 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, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. McNamara
Youngs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McNamara
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. McNamara
O'Connell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. McNamara
Gaston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Blume
Gowdy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNamara vs. Blume
McNamara strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Blume
There goes Gowdy. The throw from Gaston and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Blume
Nixon hits a line drive into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McNamara
Earl Smith pinch hits for Clint Blume.
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bagwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. McNamara
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. McNamara
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. McNamara
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groh vs. McNamara
Groh strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. McNamara
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. McNamara
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conlon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1923 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 3 0 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 4 1 2 0
Al Nixon, ph-cf 1 1 0 1 Groh H, 3b 4 1 0 0
Billy Southworth, rf 3 1 2 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 0 2 1
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 2 1 1 Meusel I, lf 4 1 1 1
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 5 1 3 1 Youngs R, rf 4 0 0 0
Bill Bagwell, lf 5 2 2 1 Kelly H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jocko Conlon, 2b 3 1 1 2 O'Connell J, cf 3 0 2 0
Larry Kopf, ss 5 0 1 0 Gaston A, c 4 0 1 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 1 0 1 0 McQuillan H, p 0 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, c 0 1 0 0 Lucas R, p 2 0 0 0
Tim McNamara, p 5 1 0 0 Jonnard C, p 0 0 0 0
Stengel C, ph 1 0 0 0
Blume C, p 0 0 0 0
Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 10 11 6 34 3 8 2
BSN 201 040 030 -- 10
New York 000 020 001 -- 3
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Tim McNamara (W) 9.0 8 3 2 3 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McQuillan H (L) 0.2 2 2 2 2 0
Lucas R 4.0 5 5 0 4 3
Jonnard C 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
Blume C 2.0 3 3 3 1 1
E -- O'Connell J, Youngs R, Tim McNamara, Bancroft D, Larry Kopf, Tony Boeckel
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- BSN 9, New York 10
2B -- Jocko Conlon, Bancroft D, Gaston A, Bill Bagwell
3B -- Meusel I
CS -- Gowdy H
SH -- Frisch F, Billy Southworth
SF -- Jocko Conlon
HBP -- by Tim McNamara (Groh H), by Tim McNamara (O'Connell J), by Blume C (Gowdy H)
T -- 2:30
A -- 10000
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