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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 28, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 28, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Bentley |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Second Baseman |
| Gene Bailey | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Bill McCarren | Third Baseman |
| Andy High | Shortstop |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | 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 |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Jack Bentley | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 28, 1923
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fournier vs. Bentley
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fournier for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Grimes
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. High can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarren vs. Bentley
McCarren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Bentley
High hits a line drive towards the mound. Bentley catches it and throws to first to double up McCarren. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bentley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bentley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Grimes
There goes Youngs. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Youngs steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Grimes
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Grimes
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Grimes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimes scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston bunts in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McCarren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Grimes
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. McCarren juggles the ball. That's an error on McCarren. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston fields it and throws to second for the out. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Grimes
There goes Frisch. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarren vs. Bentley
McCarren hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Bentley
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Bentley
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wheat scores. High moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. High scores. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Grimes
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Grimes
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Grimes
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley hits a line drive to left field. Wheat throws towards Johnston. Johnston fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnston. Kelly scores. O'Connell scores. Snyder moves to third. Bentley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Grimes
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Frisch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. Frisch scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. High scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meusel scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Grimes
O'Connell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Grimes
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of O'Connell who is chasing the ball. Fournier reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarren vs. Bentley
McCarren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
High vs. Bentley
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bentley fields it and throws to home to get Fournier. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Bentley
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Bentley's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Grimes
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of O'Connell who is chasing the ball. Johnston reaches third base with a triple. Grimes scores. Neis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Johnston scores. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffith vs. Blume
Clint Blume now pitching. Tommy Griffith pinch hits for Bill McCarren.
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. Bailey scores. Fournier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Blume
High takes first base on ball four. Fournier moves to third. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Blume
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Ivy Olson now playing third base.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Blume
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Blume
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Blume
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Grimes
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. High scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Grimes
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grimes
Earl Smith pinch hits for Clint Blume.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Barnes
Jesse Barnes now pitching.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Barnes
Wheat 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 -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Barnes
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Barnes
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Grimes
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. High fields it and throws to second for the out. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a line drive into right field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bancroft tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Grimes
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Grimes
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frisch scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1923 -- BRO at New York (D)
BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bernie Neis, cf 4 1 2 1 Bancroft D, ss 5 1 3 0
Jimmy Johnston, 2b 4 2 1 2 Groh H, 3b 5 0 1 0
Gene Bailey, rf 3 1 0 0 Frisch F, 2b 5 2 1 0
Zach Wheat, lf 5 1 1 0 Meusel I, lf 4 1 1 2
Jack Fournier, 1b 4 0 2 1 Youngs R, rf 3 0 1 1
Bill McCarren, 3b 2 0 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 5 1 1 1
Tommy Griffith, ph 1 0 0 1 O'Connell J, cf 3 2 2 1
Ivy Olson, 3b 1 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 3 0 0 0
Andy High, ss 3 1 1 0 Bentley J, p 3 0 1 2
Zack Taylor, c 4 0 1 1 Blume C, p 0 0 0 0
Burleigh Grimes, p 3 2 2 1 Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0
Barnes J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 10 7 37 7 11 7
BRO 101 200 400 -- 8
New York 000 230 002 -- 7
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Burleigh Grimes (W) 9.0 11 7 7 4 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bentley J (L) 6.1 10 8 8 5 1
Blume C 1.2 0 0 0 2 0
Barnes J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Bill McCarren, Jimmy Johnston, Frisch F
DP -- BRO 1, New York 4
LOB -- BRO 7, New York 8
2B -- Burleigh Grimes, Frisch F
3B -- Meusel I, Jack Fournier, Jimmy Johnston
HR -- O'Connell J
SB -- Zach Wheat, Jimmy Johnston, Youngs R, Frisch F, O'Connell J, Kelly H
SF -- Meusel I
PB -- Zack Taylor
T -- 2:15
A -- 10000
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