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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1924
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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 20, 1924 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Huntzinger |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Bill Cunningham | Left Fielder |
| Cotton Tierney | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Padgett | Third Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | 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 |
| Walt Huntzinger | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1924
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Huntzinger
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Huntzinger
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Huntzinger
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tierney vs. Huntzinger
Tierney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Huntzinger
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Tierney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stengel vs. Huntzinger
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Marquard
Southworth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Southworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Marquard
Groh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Marquard
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Marquard
Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Marquard
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Huntzinger
Padgett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Huntzinger
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Huntzinger
Marquard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Marquard
Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Marquard
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huntzinger vs. Marquard
Huntzinger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Huntzinger
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Huntzinger
Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cunningham vs. Huntzinger
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tierney vs. Huntzinger
Tierney hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Marquard
Southworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Marquard
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Marquard
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Huntzinger
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Huntzinger
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frisch scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Huntzinger
Padgett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Marquard
Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Marquard
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Marquard
Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Huntzinger
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Huntzinger
Marquard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Huntzinger
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Marquard
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntzinger vs. Marquard
Huntzinger bunts towards the mound. Marquard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Southworth vs. Marquard
Southworth bunts for an out with unknown description. Gowdy moves to third. Huntzinger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groh vs. Marquard
O'Neil fires to second and picks off Huntzinger for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groh vs. Marquard
Groh strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Huntzinger
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Huntzinger
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Huntzinger
Tierney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Marquard
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Marquard
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Marquard
Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Huntzinger
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Huntzinger
Stengel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Huntzinger
Padgett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neil vs. Huntzinger
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Padgett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruise vs. Huntzinger
Walton Cruise pinch hits for Rube Marquard.
Cruise hits a popup in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McNamara
Tim McNamara now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. McNamara
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntzinger vs. McNamara
The ball gets by O'Neil for a passed ball. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huntzinger vs. McNamara
Huntzinger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. McNamara
Southworth strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Huntzinger
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Huntzinger
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Huntzinger
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tierney vs. Huntzinger
Tierney hits a fly ball towards cemter. Southworth catches it and throws to home to double up Cooney. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. McNamara
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. McNamara
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. McNamara
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. McNamara
Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Huntzinger
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Huntzinger
Stengel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Huntzinger
Padgett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermann vs. Nehf
Earl Smith pinch hits for Mickey O'Neil. Art Nehf now pitching. Al Hermann pinch hits for Earl Smith.
Hermann strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Nehf
John Kelleher pinch hits for Tim McNamara.
Kelleher strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1924 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Dave Bancroft, ss 3 0 1 0 Southworth B, cf 3 1 1 0
Johnny Cooney, cf 4 0 1 0 Groh H, 3b 4 1 1 2
Bill Cunningham, lf 4 1 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cotton Tierney, 2b 4 0 1 0 Youngs R, rf 3 0 1 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 0 1 1 Meusel I, lf 4 0 1 0
Casey Stengel, rf 4 0 1 0 Kelly H, 1b 3 0 1 0
Ernie Padgett, 3b 4 0 2 0 Jackson T, ss 3 0 0 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 3 0 1 0 Gowdy H, c 3 0 2 0
Earl Smith, ph 0 0 0 0 Huntzinger W, p 3 0 1 0
A Hermann, ph 1 0 0 0 Nehf A, p 0 0 0 0
Rube Marquard, p 2 0 0 0
Walter Cruise, ph 1 0 0 0
T McNamara, p 0 0 0 0
J Kelleher, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 9 1 30 2 8 2
BSN 100 000 000 -- 1
New York 200 000 00x -- 2
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Marquard (L) 6.0 6 2 2 1 2
T McNamara 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Huntzinger W (W) 8.1 9 1 0 2 2
Nehf A (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Jackson T
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- BSN 8, New York 6
2B -- Southworth B
3B -- Meusel I
HR -- Groh H
SH -- Southworth B
PB -- Mickey O'Neil
T -- 1:40
A -- 12000
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