Pirates @ Giants
September 18, 1920

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Pirates 7 10 3
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George Burns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .286
OBP 1.000 .362
At Bats 3 584
Hits 3 167
• Singles 2 121
• Doubles 1 31
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 69
RBI’s 0 45

Elmer Ponder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 13 0
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Polo Grounds - September 18, 1920
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Out
Elmer Ponder
Walter Schmidt
Charlie Grimm
George Cutshaw
Possum Whitted
Walter Barbare
Carson Bigbee
Max Carey
Fred Nicholson
George Burns
Phil Douglas
 
 
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. King scores.
Bottom 8 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out.
Bottom 8 Walter Barbare now playing shortstop. Elmer Ponder now pitching. King hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. King reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Walter Barbare pinch hits for Hal Carlson. Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Nicholson scores. Whitted moves to third. Southworth moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Phil Douglas now pitching. Grimm strikes out.
Top 8 Billy Southworth pinch hits for Pie Traynor. Southworth takes first base on ball four. Whitted moves to second.
Top 8 Whitted hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. Cutshaw scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. Carey moves to third. Cutshaw moves to second.
Top 8 Cutshaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to second.
Top 8 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields the ball and throws to Ryan covering. Safe.
Top 8 Bigbee hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frisch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Carey is chasing the ball. Frisch rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 7 Youngs hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bancroft bunts towards third. Whitted fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hal Carlson now pitching. Burns takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Homer Summa pinch hits for Jimmy Zinn. Summa hits a popup towards third. Frisch catches it. Traynor is tagging up. There's the throw, and Traynor is out at the plate. That's a double play.
Top 7 Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Traynor moves to third. Grimm moves to second.
Top 7 Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Traynor moves to second.
Top 7 Traynor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive towards first. Grimm reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Whitted strikes out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 King strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitted has Youngs trapped. There's the throw to Schmidt and back to Whitted, who tags Youngs for the out. Kelly moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Frisch strikes out.
Bottom 5 Youngs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey who is chasing the ball. Youngs reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bigbee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zinn hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bancroft strikes out.
Bottom 4 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Traynor fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Grimm picks up the ball and throws it to Schmidt who tags the runner out. Burns is thrown out after the base hit. Ryan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Ryan bunts towards the mound. Zinn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grimm hits a popup towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Traynor hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 3 Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Youngs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Youngs reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 There goes Nicholson. The throw from Smith and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Top 3 Whitted strikes out.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rosy Ryan now pitching. Cutshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bancroft strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Burns reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 2 Curt Walker pinch hits for Slim Sallee. Walker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Bigbee. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Bigbee steals second.
Top 2 Bigbee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zinn scores.
Top 2 Zinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of King who is chasing the ball. Zinn reaches third base with a triple. Schmidt scores.
Top 2 There goes Schmidt. The throw from Smith and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Grimm hits a line drive into center field. King picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on King. Frisch throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. Traynor goes all the way around to score. Grimm moves all the way to home.
Top 2 Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sallee fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive towards third. Whitted catches it and throws to first to double up Frisch.
Bottom 1 Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Youngs moves to third.
Bottom 1 Youngs hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Burns scores. Bancroft moves to third. Youngs moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Bancroft takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a line drive to center field. Carey throws towards Traynor. Traynor fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Traynor. Burns moves to second.
Top 1 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.