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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 20, 1927 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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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 20, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hub Pruett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
| Dick Spalding | Left Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Russ Wrightstone | First Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Hub Pruett | Pitcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ty Tyson | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Andy Reese | Right Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Jim Hamby | Catcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1927
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Fitzsimmons
Sand hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Fitzsimmons
Spalding hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fitzsimmons
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wrightstone vs. Fitzsimmons
There goes Spalding. The throw from Hamby and he is safe. Spalding steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wrightstone vs. Fitzsimmons
Wrightstone hits a fly ball into left field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Pruett
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Pruett
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Pruett
Roush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Pruett
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Pruett
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Fitzsimmons
Leach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom can't make a play. That's a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pruett vs. Fitzsimmons
Pruett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pruett
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Pruett
Farrell hits a line drive towards short. Sand reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamby vs. Pruett
Hamby hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Fitzsimmons
Sand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spalding vs. Fitzsimmons
Spalding bunts towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. Sand moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Fitzsimmons
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wrightstone vs. Fitzsimmons
Wrightstone hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Fitzsimmons
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Pruett
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Pruett
Tyson hits a popup towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Pruett
Lindstrom is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Pruett
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Pruett covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Pruett
Hornsby is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Pruett
Terry is hit by the pitch. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Pruett
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Pruett
Farrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spalding. Farrell reaches second base with a double. Hornsby scores. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamby vs. Pruett
Hamby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruett vs. Fitzsimmons
Pruett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Fitzsimmons
Sand hits a fly ball into right field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Fitzsimmons
Spalding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Pruett
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Pruett
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Pruett
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Pruett
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roush for the out. Tyson moves to third. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hornsby vs. Pruett
Hornsby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terry vs. Pruett
Terry takes first base on ball four. Tyson scores. Lindstrom moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Pruett
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fitzsimmons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Fitzsimmons
Wrightstone hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Fitzsimmons
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
The ball gets by Hamby for a passed ball. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Pruett
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamby vs. Pruett
Hamby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Pruett
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruett vs. Fitzsimmons
Pruett hits a fly ball into right field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Fitzsimmons
Sand hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reese. Sand reaches second base with a double. Friberg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spalding vs. Fitzsimmons
Spalding hits a line drive towards short. Farrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Pruett
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Pruett
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Pruett
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone scoops it up and throws to first, with Pruett covering, for the out. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Pruett
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Pruett
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pruett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fitzsimmons
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Fitzsimmons
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Fitzsimmons
Leach hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pruett
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Pruett
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamby vs. Pruett
Hamby hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fitzsimmons vs. Pruett
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Farrell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Pruett
Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Pruett
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spalding. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. Fitzsimmons scores. Tyson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roush vs. Pruett
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roush for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hamby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fitzsimmons
Friberg strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1927 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sand H, ss 4 0 2 1 Tyson T, lf 5 1 2 0
Spalding D, lf 3 0 1 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 5 1 4 1
Williams C, rf 3 0 0 0 Roush E, cf 5 0 0 0
Wrightstone R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hornsby R, 2b 2 1 2 1
Leach F, cf 4 0 1 0 Terry B, 1b 2 0 0 1
Thompson F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Reese A, rf 4 0 1 0
Friberg B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Farrell D, ss 4 1 1 1
Wilson J, c 4 0 1 0 Hamby J, c 4 0 0 0
Pruett H, p 3 0 0 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 4 1 1 1
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33 1 7 1 35 5 11 5
Philadelphia 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 000 110 12x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Pruett H (L) 8.0 11 5 5 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 5
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 10
2B -- Farrell D, Sand H, Lindstrom F
SB -- Spalding D
SH -- Spalding D
HBP -- by Pruett H (Hornsby R), by Pruett H (Terry B)
PB -- Hamby J
T -- 1:47
A -- 50000
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