Pirates @ Giants
June 9, 1924

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Top 9	R	H	E
Pirates	4	10	1
Giants	6	10	2

Top 9	R	H	E
Pirates	4	10	1
Giants	6	10	2

Charlie Grimm Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.318
OBP	.750	.376
At Bats	3	151
Hits	2	48
• Singles	2	36
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	1	14
RBI’s	0	19

Virgil Barnes Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	2	1

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Polo Grounds - June 9, 1924

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Out

Virgil Barnes

Frank Snyder

Bill Terry

Frankie Frisch

Heinie Groh

Travis Jackson

Irish Meusel

Hack Wilson

Ross Youngs

Charlie Grimm

Rabbit Maranville

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	10	1	12
New York Giants	6	10	2	5
Winning Pitcher	Joe Oeschger
Losing Pitcher	Wilbur Cooper
Save	Virgil Barnes
Game Winning RBI	Hack Wilson
Attendance	10,000
Time of Game	1 hour 54 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Maranville moves to third.

Top 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Maranville moves to second.

Top 9 Maranville hits a ball on the ground for a single.

Top 9 Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 9 Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Barnes strikes out.

Bottom 8 Groh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Johnny Morrison now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Bigbee takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Carey hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Virgil Barnes now pitching. Frank Snyder now catching. Emil Yde pinch hits for Wilbur Cooper. Yde strikes out.

Bottom 7 Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Wilson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Carey who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Lindstrom scores. Snyder scores. Frisch goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 7 Frisch takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second.

Bottom 7 Youngs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Frank Snyder pinch hits for Joe Oeschger. Freddie Lindstrom pinch runs for Hank Gowdy. Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groh scores. Lindstrom moves to third.

Bottom 7 Gowdy 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. Jackson scores. Groh moves to third.

Bottom 7 Groh is hit by the pitch. Jackson moves to second.

Bottom 7 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 7 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Terry. Maranville scores. Grimm moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on Oeschger Maranville moves to second.

Top 7 Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch misplays the ball. That's an error on Frisch. Wright scores. That run is unearned.

Top 7 Traynor is called out on strikes.

Top 7 Cuyler bunts towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Frisch covering, for the out. Wright moves to second.

Top 7 Wright takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Terry hits a line drive into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Meusel strikes out.

Bottom 6 Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Carey takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Schmidt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Grimm moves to third.

Top 6 Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Frisch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Youngs moves to second.

Bottom 5 Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 5 Oeschger hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third.

Top 5 Wright hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Wright reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Bigbee goes all the way around to score.

Top 5 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Cooper moves to third.

Top 5 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry can't make a play. That's a base hit. Cooper moves to second.

Top 5 Cooper takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Cooper covering, for the out.

Top 4 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Grimm is walked intentionally.

Top 4 Bill Terry now playing first base. There goes Maranville. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Maranville steals second.

Top 4 Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Frisch fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Cuyler moves to third.

Top 4 Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cuyler moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 4 Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Frisch moves to second.

Bottom 3 Frisch takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Youngs hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Carey hits a line drive towards third. Groh can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Top 3 Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Oeschger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Gowdy trying to get to third. Carey throws the ball in to Traynor, who tags Gowdy for the out.

Bottom 2 Gowdy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Groh hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Maranville hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Traynor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kelly hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Meusel hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngs tags and scores. Frisch tags and moves to third.

Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Frisch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Frisch reaches second base with a double. Youngs moves to third.

Bottom 1 Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuyler for the out.

Top 1 Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Bigbee hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 There goes Carey. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Carey steals second.

Top 1 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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