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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 8, 1924
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 8, 1924 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Barnes |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Bohne | Second Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Pat Duncan | Left Fielder |
| Babe Pinelli | Third Baseman |
| Ike Caveney | Shortstop |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy O'Connell | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Virgil Barnes | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 8, 1924
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Barnes
Roush bunts towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Daubert moves to third. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Barnes
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Barnes covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Benton
O'Connell bunts towards first. Daubert can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Benton
There goes O'Connell. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. O'Connell steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Benton
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Barnes
Pinelli hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Barnes
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Barnes covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Benton
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Benton
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Benton
Groh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Groh reaches second base with a double. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Benton
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Benton
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Barnes
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bohne for the out. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Benton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roush vs. Barnes
Roush hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Benton
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert juggles the ball. That's an error on Daubert. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Benton
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Barnes
Duncan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinelli vs. Barnes
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Benton
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Benton
Kelly hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Meusel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Benton
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meusel moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groh vs. Benton
Groh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Benton
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Kelly scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnes vs. Benton
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barnes for the out. Jackson moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Connell vs. Benton
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Snyder scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Benton
There goes O'Connell. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Caveney applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Barnes
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frisch can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Barnes
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Rube Benton.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert 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 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Sheehan
Tom Sheehan now pitching.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Sheehan
Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Sheehan
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Sheehan
The umpire calls a balk on Sheehan Frisch moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Sheehan
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frisch tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Sheehan
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Sheehan
Freddie Lindstrom pinch runs for Travis Jackson.
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Lindstrom steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Sheehan
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Barnes
Frankie Frisch now playing shortstop. Freddie Lindstrom now playing second base.
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lindstrom scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Barnes
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sheehan
Gus Sandberg now catching.
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Sheehan
Barnes hits a popup towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Sheehan
O'Connell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Barnes
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Barnes
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Sheehan
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bohne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sheehan
Wilson hits a popup towards third. Pinelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Sheehan
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Caveney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Barnes
Sheehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sheehan
Bill Terry pinch hits for High Pockets Kelly.
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sheehan
Lindstrom bunts towards the mound. Sheehan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Sheehan
Groh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Groh reaches second base with a double. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gowdy vs. Sheehan
Hank Gowdy pinch hits for Frank Snyder.
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnes vs. Sheehan
Barnes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Barnes
Bill Terry now playing first base. Hank Gowdy now catching.
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry juggles the ball. That's an error on Terry. Roush moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Barnes
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lindstrom fields it and throws to second for the out. Roush scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinelli vs. Barnes
Pinelli hits a popup towards short. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Caveney reaches second base with a double. Duncan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Barnes
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Caveney scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Barnes
Rube Bressler pinch hits for Tom Sheehan.
Bressler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bohne vs. Barnes
Boob Fowler pinch runs for Gus Sandberg.
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1924 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sam Bohne, 2b 5 0 0 0 O'Connell J, rf 4 1 2 2
Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b-ss 4 1 2 1
Edd Roush, cf 4 1 2 0 Wilson H, cf 4 0 0 0
Curt Walker, rf 4 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 4 2 2 0
Pat Duncan, lf 4 1 1 1 Kelly H, 1b 2 2 1 1
Babe Pinelli, 3b 4 0 0 0 Terry B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Ike Caveney, ss 4 1 1 1 Jackson T, ss 3 1 2 1
Bubbles Hargrave, c 2 0 1 0 Lindstrom F, pr-2b 1 0 1 0
Gus Sandberg, c 2 0 1 1 Groh H, 3b 4 0 2 1
Boob Fowler, pr 0 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 3 1 1 2
Rube Benton, p 1 0 1 0 Gowdy H, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Chick Shorten, ph 1 0 0 0 Barnes V, p 4 0 0 0
Tom Sheehan, p 1 0 0 0
Rube Bressler, ph 1 0 1 0
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37 3 9 3 35 8 13 8
CIN 000 000 003 -- 3
New York 110 420 00x -- 8
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (L) 4.0 8 6 3 0 1
Tom Sheehan 4.0 5 2 2 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barnes V (W) 9.0 9 3 0 0 1
E -- Jake Daubert, Sam Bohne, Terry B
DP -- CIN 2
LOB -- CIN 7, New York 4
2B -- Groh H 2, Pat Duncan, Ike Caveney
SB -- O'Connell J, Lindstrom F
CS -- O'Connell J
SF -- Kelly H
Balk -- Tom Sheehan
T -- 1:40
A -- 8000
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