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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 27, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Haines |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Barnes |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Verne Clemons | Catcher |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Austin McHenry | Left Fielder |
| Jesse Haines | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
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 |
| Jesse Barnes | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1920
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Barnes
Fournier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Fournier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Barnes
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Barnes
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Fournier moves to third. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavan vs. Barnes
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Haines
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Haines
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field. McHenry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McHenry. Burns goes all the way around to score. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Haines
Youngs hits a line drive to center field. Smith throws towards Hornsby. Hornsby fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hornsby. Bancroft scores. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Haines
Frisch bunts towards third. Stock juggles the ball. That's an error on Stock. Youngs scores. Frisch moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. North
Mike Knode now playing second base. Lou North now pitching.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. North
Clemons fires to second and picks off Frisch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. North
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. North
Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knode settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Barnes
Clemons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Barnes
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHenry vs. Barnes
McHenry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. North
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. North
Barnes hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. North
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Lavan who tags Burns trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Barnes
North strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Barnes
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fournier for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. North
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. North
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. North
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Barnes
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knode vs. Barnes
Knode hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Barnes
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemons vs. Barnes
Clemons hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. North
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. North
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. North
Doyle bunts towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Knode covering, for the out. Kelly moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. North
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. There goes Spencer trying to get to home. Heathcote throws the ball in to Clemons who tags Spencer who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. North
Barnes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. North
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Barnes
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHenry vs. Barnes
McHenry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Barnes
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. North
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. North
Youngs hits a line drive into left field. McHenry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McHenry. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. North
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. North
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Youngs scores. Frisch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. North
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. North
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heathcote throws the ball in to Lavan who tags Doyle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kelly scores. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Barnes
Fournier is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Barnes
Stock hits a line drive towards third. Frisch catches it and throws to first to double up Fournier. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Kime
Hal Kime now pitching. Pickles Dillhoefer now catching. Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Earl Smith.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heathcote throws the ball in to Lavan who tags Gonzalez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Kime
Barnes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Kime
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Kime
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Kime
There go the runners. The throw from Dillhoefer and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Kime
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Kime
Dillhoefer fires to third and they've got Bancroft trapped. The throw back to Dillhoefer who tags Bancroft for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knode vs. Barnes
Mike Gonzalez now catching.
Knode hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Barnes
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Barnes
Dillhoefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Kime
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Kime
There goes Frisch. The throw from Dillhoefer and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Kime
Kelly takes first base on ball four. There goes Frisch. The throw from Dillhoefer and he is out, Stock applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Kime
Lee King pinch hits for Vern Spencer.
King hits a line drive towards third. Stock catches it and throws to first to double up Kelly. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Barnes
Lee King now playing center field. Al Lefevre now playing second base.
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McHenry vs. Barnes
McHenry hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heathcote moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schultz vs. Barnes
Joe Schultz pinch hits for Hal Kime.
Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heathcote tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefevre vs. Glenn
Bob Glenn now pitching.
Lefevre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefevre for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Glenn
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Glenn
The umpire calls a balk on Glenn Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Glenn
Barnes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Glenn
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bancroft vs. Glenn
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Glenn covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Barnes
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefevre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Barnes
Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knode vs. Barnes
Knode hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kelly. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavan vs. Barnes
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. Stock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dillhoefer vs. Barnes
Dillhoefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1920 -- SLN at NY1 (D)
SLN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Jack Smith, cf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 5 1 3 0
Jack Fournier, 1b 3 0 1 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 5 1 1 0
Milt Stock, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 2 2 1
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 0 0 0 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 2 1 1 0
Mike Knode, 2b 3 0 0 0 George Kelly, 1b 2 2 2 2
Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 0 0 Vern Spencer, cf 3 0 1 0
Verne Clemons, c 2 0 1 0 Lee King, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Pickles Dillhoefe, c 2 0 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 2 0 1 1
Cliff Heathcote, rf 3 1 0 0 Al Lefevre, 2b 1 0 0 0
Austin McHenry, lf 3 0 0 0 Earl Smith, c 2 0 1 1
Jesse Haines, p 0 0 0 0 Mike Gonzalez, ph-c 2 0 2 0
Lou North, p 2 0 0 0 Jess Barnes, p 4 1 3 0
Hal Kime, p 0 0 0 0
Joe Schultz, ph 0 0 0 1
Bob Glenn, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 32 8 17 5
SLN 000 000 010 -- 1
NY1 300 131 00x -- 8
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Jesse Haines (L)* 0.0 3 3 2 0 0
Lou North 5.0 8 4 4 2 0
Hal Kime 2.0 4 1 1 2 0
Bob Glenn 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jess Barnes (W) 9.0 3 1 0 2 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Austin McHenry 2, Rogers Hornsby, Milt Stock, Larry Doyle, Pickles Dillhoefer, Frankie Frisch, George Kelly
DP -- SLN 1, NY1 3
LOB -- SLN 5, NY1 6
2B -- Jack Fournier, George Kelly
SB -- Dave Bancroft, Jess Barnes, Frankie Frisch
CS -- Frankie Frisch
SH -- Frankie Frisch, Larry Doyle
SF -- Joe Schultz
HBP -- by Jess Barnes (Jack Fournier)
Balk -- Bob Glenn
T -- 2:00
A -- 3000
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