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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 21, 1930
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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 May 21, 1930 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1930 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 21, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Elliott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Bob Clarke 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Hal Elliott | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Pat Crawford | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Andy Reese | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 21, 1930
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Fitzsimmons
Sothern hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Elliott
Leach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Elliott
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Elliott
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Leach scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Elliott
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Fitzsimmons
Hurst hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Elliott
Crawford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Sothern is chasing the ball. Crawford rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Elliott
O'Farrell hits a line drive towards short. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Elliott
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Elliott
Bancroft is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Fitzsimmons
Elliott hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Elliott
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Elliott
Leach hits a line drive into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Elliott
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Fitzsimmons
Sothern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Sothern reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow bunts towards first. Terry fields the ball and throws to Fitzsimmons covering. Safe. Sothern moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Doul vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford fields it and throws to second for the out. Sothern scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Fitzsimmons
Hurst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Doul moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Elliott
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Elliott
Ott takes first base on ball four. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Elliott
Crawford takes first base on ball four. Terry moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Farrell vs. Elliott
O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terry scores. Ott scores. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Elliott
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Elliott
Bancroft hits a line drive towards short. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Fitzsimmons
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fitzsimmons. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sothern vs. Fitzsimmons
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. Thompson scores. Davis moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. Elliott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Doul vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Elliott
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into center field. Sothern picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sothern. Fitzsimmons moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Elliott
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fitzsimmons moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindstrom vs. Koupal
Lou Koupal now pitching.
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terry vs. Koupal
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fitzsimmons tags and scores. Leach tags and moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Koupal
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Lindstrom steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Koupal
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crawford vs. Koupal
Crawford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Sothern who is chasing the ball. Crawford reaches third base with a triple. Leach scores. Lindstrom scores. Ott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Farrell vs. Koupal
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Koupal
Reese takes first base on ball four. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bancroft vs. Koupal
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fitzsimmons vs. Koupal
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Reese moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Fitzsimmons
Hurst hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a fly ball into center field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Koupal
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Koupal
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Koupal
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sigman vs. Fitzsimmons
Tripp Sigman pinch hits for Lou Koupal.
Sigman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothern vs. Fitzsimmons
Sothern hits a popup towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Speece
By Speece now pitching.
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Speece
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Speece
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Speece
There goes Ott. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Ott steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Speece
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Speece
Bancroft 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
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Doul hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Fitzsimmons
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Fitzsimmons
Whitney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hurst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Fitzsimmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Speece
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Speece
Leach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Speece
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Speece
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Speece
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Speece
Crawford hits a line drive towards short. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fitzsimmons
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Fitzsimmons
Harry McCurdy pinch hits for By Speece.
McCurdy hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Fitzsimmons
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1930 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sothern D, cf 5 1 1 1 Leach F, lf 5 3 4 0
Thevenow T, ss 4 0 1 1 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 1 1 0
O'Doul L, lf 4 0 1 2 Terry B, 1b 3 2 1 2
Klein C, rf 4 0 1 0 Ott M, rf 2 3 1 3
Hurst D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Crawford P, 2b 4 1 2 4
Whitney P, 3b 4 0 1 0 O'Farrell B, c 3 0 1 2
Thompson F, 2b 3 1 0 0 Reese A, cf 2 0 0 0
Davis S, c 4 1 2 0 Bancroft D, ss 4 0 0 0
Elliott H, p 2 1 0 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 4 1 1 0
Koupal L, p 0 0 0 0
Sigman T, ph 1 0 0 0
Speece B, p 0 0 0 0
McCurdy H, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 4 8 4 31 11 11 11
Philadelphia 000 130 000 -- 4
New York 110 240 03x -- 11
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Elliott H (L)* 4.0 6 6 6 3 2
Koupal L 2.0 2 2 2 4 0
Speece B 2.0 3 3 3 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 8 4 2 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Fitzsimmons F, Sothern D
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 6
2B -- Sothern D
3B -- Crawford P
HR -- Crawford P, Ott M
SB -- Lindstrom F, Ott M
SF -- Terry B
A -- 0
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