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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1924
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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 April 16, 1924 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1924 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 16, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| 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 | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Monroe Sweeney 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Third Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Gene Bailey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Klugmann | Second Baseman |
| Binky Jones | Shortstop |
| Hank DeBerry | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Jack Bentley | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1924
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Bentley
There goes Neis. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Neis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Grimes
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Southworth tags and scores. Frisch tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnston juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnston. Frisch scores. Youngs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klugmann vs. Bentley
Klugmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bentley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Grimes
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Grimes
Southworth takes first base on ball four. Bentley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bentley moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a popup towards short. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Bentley
DeBerry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klugmann vs. Bentley
Klugmann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frisch catches it and throws to second with Jackson covering, to double up Fournier. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Grimes
Gowdy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bentley
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Bentley
DeBerry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bentley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Grimes
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Grimes
There's a wild pitch. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Grimes
There goes Meusel. The throw from DeBerry and he is safe. Meusel steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier 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 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Grimes
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klugmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Klugmann. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Southworth vs. Grimes
Southworth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Klugmann reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gowdy scores. Bentley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones can't make a play. That's a base hit. Bentley scores. Groh moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klugmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klugmann vs. Bentley
Klugmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngs throws the ball in to Frisch who tags Klugmann trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bentley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bentley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grimes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Grimes
Gowdy takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bentley vs. Grimes
Bentley strikes out. DeBerry drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bentley out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Bentley
DeBerry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. DeBerry moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neis vs. Bentley
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Bentley
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Grimes
Southworth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Grimes
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Bentley
Wheat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Bentley
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Bentley
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Wheat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fournier vs. Bentley
Fournier 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, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Bentley
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klugmann vs. Bentley
Klugmann hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. Wheat scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bentley
Jones strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1924 -- BRO at New York (D)
BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bernie Neis, cf 2 0 0 0 Southworth B, cf 3 2 1 1
Jimmy Johnston, 3b 4 0 0 0 Groh H, 3b 5 1 3 1
Zach Wheat, lf 4 1 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 5 2 2 3
Jack Fournier, 1b 3 0 0 0 Youngs R, rf 3 0 0 0
Gene Bailey, rf 3 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 4 0 0 1
Joe Klugmann, 2b 4 0 2 1 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Binky Jones, ss 4 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 0 0
Hank DeBerry, c 2 0 1 0 Gowdy H, c 3 1 0 0
Burleigh Grimes, p 3 0 0 0 Bentley J, p 3 1 1 0
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29 1 4 1 34 7 8 6
BRO 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 200 022 01x -- 7
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Burleigh Grimes (L) 8.0 8 7 4 6 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bentley J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 8
E -- Jimmy Johnston, Binky Jones, Joe Klugmann
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- BRO 6, New York 10
HR -- Frisch F, Southworth B
SB -- Bernie Neis, Meusel I
SF -- Meusel I
WP -- Burleigh Grimes
PB -- Hank DeBerry
T -- 1:53
A -- 12000
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