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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1920-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 1:33

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 2–0. Babe Adams earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
NY100000000006
PIT1000100027

W: Babe Adams   L: Fred Toney   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns401001
Dave Bancroft301000
Ross Youngs401000
Frankie Frisch400001
High Pockets Kelly401001
Vern Spencer400000
Larry Doyle300010
Earl Smith402000
Fred Toney200000
Lew McCarty100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carson Bigbee311010
Max Carey302100
Billy Southworth302000
Possum Whitted300000
George Cutshaw300000
Charlie Grimm311001
Howdy Caton301100
Walter Schmidt300000
Babe Adams300001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fred Toney6.0611
Phil Douglas2.0101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Babe Adams9.0613

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Burns: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Dave Bancroft: 13/SH.2-3
  • Ross Youngs: 3/FL
  • Frankie Frisch: 43

Bot 1

  • Carson Bigbee: W+WP.B-2
  • Max Carey: PO2(E2).2-3
  • Max Carey: 8/SF.3-H
  • Billy Southworth: D7/6
  • Possum Whitted: 63.2-3
  • George Cutshaw: 6/P

Top 2

  • High Pockets Kelly: 3/FL
  • Vern Spencer: 43
  • Larry Doyle: 7

Bot 2

  • Charlie Grimm: 63
  • Howdy Caton: 5/P
  • Walter Schmidt: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Earl Smith: S8
  • Fred Toney: 1/BP
  • George Burns: 46(1)/FO
  • Dave Bancroft: 7

Bot 3

  • Babe Adams: K
  • Carson Bigbee: S8
  • Max Carey: CS2(24)
  • Max Carey: 3/FL

Top 4

  • Ross Youngs: S7
  • Frankie Frisch: K+PO1(23)/DP
  • High Pockets Kelly: 4/P/9S

Bot 4

  • Billy Southworth: S4/BG.BX2(46)
  • Possum Whitted: 7
  • George Cutshaw: 63

Top 5

  • Vern Spencer: 43
  • Larry Doyle: 8
  • Earl Smith: S7
  • Fred Toney: E4/G.1-2;B-1
  • George Burns: 9

Bot 5

  • Charlie Grimm: S8
  • Howdy Caton: D7.1-H
  • Walter Schmidt: 5/FL
  • Babe Adams: 4/P
  • Carson Bigbee: 63

Top 6

  • Dave Bancroft: 9/FL
  • Ross Youngs: 5/L
  • Frankie Frisch: 8

Bot 6

  • Max Carey: S5/BG
  • Billy Southworth: E1/TH2/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Possum Whitted: 7/P
  • George Cutshaw: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • High Pockets Kelly: S7
  • Vern Spencer: 6/P
  • Larry Doyle: W.1-2
  • Earl Smith: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Lew McCarty: 13

Bot 7

  • Charlie Grimm: K/C
  • Howdy Caton: 7
  • Walter Schmidt: 53

Top 8

  • George Burns: K
  • Dave Bancroft: S7
  • Ross Youngs: 64(1)/FO
  • Frankie Frisch: 3/L

Bot 8

  • Babe Adams: 9
  • Carson Bigbee: 6/P
  • Max Carey: S9.BX2(96)

Top 9

  • High Pockets Kelly: K
  • Vern Spencer: E5/BG.B-1
  • Larry Doyle: 7
  • Earl Smith: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Southworth bunted past Doyle and tried for double
  • Burns trapped Whitted's fly for DPO but Rigler called inffly