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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 21, 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 21, 1924 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 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 21, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Barnes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Bentley |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Barry McCormick 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 |
| Jesse Barnes | 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 |
| Jack Bentley | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 21, 1924
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Bentley
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Bentley
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Bentley
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tierney vs. Bentley
Tierney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Barnes
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Barnes
Groh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Barnes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Bentley
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Bentley
Stengel hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Bentley
Padgett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Barnes
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Barnes
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barnes
Kelly hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Bentley
O'Neil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Bentley
Barnes bunts towards the mound. Bentley fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Neil moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Bentley
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Neil scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Bentley
Cooney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Bentley
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barnes
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Barnes
Gowdy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Barnes
Bentley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Barnes
Southworth hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. O'Neil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Bentley
Tierney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Bentley
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Bentley
Stengel 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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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Barnes
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Barnes
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tierney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Barnes
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Barnes
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Bentley
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bentley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Bentley
O'Neil hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. O'Neil reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Bentley
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Bentley
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barnes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Padgett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barnes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Padgett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Barnes
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Bentley
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Bentley
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tierney vs. Bentley
Tierney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Bentley
McInnis 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 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Barnes
Bentley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Barnes
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Barnes
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Barnes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Bentley
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly juggles the ball. That's an error on Kelly. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Bentley
Padgett strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Bentley
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Barnes
Youngs hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Barnes
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barnes
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Bentley
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Bentley
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Bentley
Cooney hits a line drive towards right. Youngs catches it and throws to first to double up Bancroft. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barnes
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Barnes
Bill Terry pinch hits for Hank Gowdy.
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Barnes
Bentley hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Barnes
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Bentley
Eddie Ainsmith now catching.
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tierney vs. Bentley
Tierney hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Bentley
McInnis 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 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Barnes
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Padgett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Barnes
Frisch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel who is chasing the ball. Frisch reaches third base with a triple. Groh goes all the way around to score. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1924 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Dave Bancroft, ss 3 0 2 1 Southworth B, cf 3 0 0 0
Johnny Cooney, cf 4 0 1 0 Groh H, 3b 4 1 1 0
Bill Cunningham, lf 4 0 2 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 0 1 1
Cotton Tierney, 2b 4 0 0 0 Youngs R, rf 2 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 3 0 0 0
Casey Stengel, rf 3 0 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ernie Padgett, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 3 1 2 1
Mickey O'Neil, c 3 1 2 0 Gowdy H, c 2 0 0 0
Jess Barnes, p 2 0 0 0 Terry B, ph 1 0 0 0
Ainsmith E, c 0 0 0 0
Bentley J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 7 1 27 2 4 2
BSN 001 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 011 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Jess Barnes (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bentley J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 6
E -- Kelly H
DP -- BSN 1, New York 3
LOB -- BSN 4, New York 4
2B -- Mickey O'Neil
3B -- Frisch F
HR -- Jackson T
SH -- Jess Barnes
T -- 1:30
A -- 5000
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