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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 17, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on July 17, 1920 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Babe Adams |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Vern Spencer | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Third Baseman |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Howdy Caton | Shortstop |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Babe Adams | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 17, 1920
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Adams
Burns hits a line drive into center field. Carey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carey. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Adams
Youngs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Adams
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Toney
Smith fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Smith. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Toney
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bigbee tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Toney
Southworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Southworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Toney
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Adams
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Adams
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Adams
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Toney
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Toney
Caton hits a popup towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Toney
Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toney vs. Adams
Toney bunts towards the mound. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Adams
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Toney
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Toney
There goes Bigbee. The throw from Smith and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Toney
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Adams
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Adams
Frisch strikes out. The throw from Schmidt to pick off Youngs, and he's out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Adams
Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Toney
Southworth bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Southworth is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Toney
Whitted hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Adams
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Adams
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toney vs. Adams
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw misplays the ball. That's an error on Cutshaw. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Adams
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Toney
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caton vs. Toney
Caton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Caton reaches second base with a double. Grimm goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Toney
Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Toney
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Toney
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Adams
Youngs hits a line drive towards third. Whitted reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Adams
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Toney
Carey bunts towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Toney
Southworth bunts towards the mound. Toney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Toney. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitted vs. Toney
Whitted hits a popup into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Toney
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Adams
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Adams
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Caton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Adams
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it and throws to second for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarty vs. Adams
Lew McCarty pinch hits for Fred Toney.
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Douglas
Phil Douglas now pitching.
Grimm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caton vs. Douglas
Caton hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Adams
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Adams
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Adams
Frisch hits a line drive towards first. Grimm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Douglas
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngs throws the ball in to Bancroft who tags Carey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Adams
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Adams
Spencer bunts towards third. Whitted juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitted. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Adams
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1920, game 1 -- NY1 at PIT (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 4 0 1 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 3 1 1 0
Dave Bancroft, ss 3 0 1 0 Max Carey, cf 3 0 2 1
Ross Youngs, rf 4 0 1 0 Billy Southworth, rf 3 0 2 0
Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 0 0 0 Possum Whitted, 3b 3 0 0 0
George Kelly, 1b 4 0 1 0 George Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 0 0
Vern Spencer, cf 4 0 0 0 Charlie Grimm, 1b 3 1 1 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 0 0 Howdy Caton, ss 3 0 1 1
Earl Smith, c 4 0 2 0 Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 0 0
Fred Toney, p 2 0 0 0 Babe Adams, p 3 0 0 0
Lew McCarty, ph 1 0 0 0
Phil Douglas, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 27 2 7 2
NY1 000 000 000 -- 0
PIT 100 010 00x -- 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Toney (L) 6.0 6 2 2 1 1
Phil Douglas 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Adams (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 3
E -- Max Carey, Earl Smith, George Cutshaw, Fred Toney, Possum Whitted
DP -- NY1 1, PIT 1
LOB -- NY1 8, PIT 3
2B -- Billy Southworth, Howdy Caton
CS -- Carson Bigbee
SH -- Dave Bancroft
SF -- Max Carey
WP -- Fred Toney
T -- 1:33
A -- 0
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