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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1921-09-16 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 25000 · sunny · 1:30

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0. New York Giants put up 5 in the 3rd. Fred Toney earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

W: Fred Toney L: Earl Hamilton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	5	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	5	1	1	1	0	0
Frankie Frisch	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ross Youngs	3	0	1	0	1	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	0	2	1	0	0
Irish Meusel	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Rawlings	3	1	1	0	0	0
Frank Snyder	4	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Toney	4	1	2	2	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	4	0	0	0
Max Carey	3	0	1	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	1
Dave Robertson	4	0	0	1
George Cutshaw	3	1	0	0
Clyde Barnhart	3	0	0	1
Charlie Grimm	3	1	0	1
Walter Schmidt	3	0	0	0
Whitey Glazner	1	0	1	0
Ray Rohwer	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Toney	9.0	2	2	5

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Hamilton	2.1	5	0	0
Whitey Glazner	5.2	6	1	1
Chief Yellow Horse	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: 7/F78D
Dave Bancroft: 9/L
Frankie Frisch: 13

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: 9
Max Carey: 8/L89D
Rabbit Maranville: 43

Top 2

Ross Youngs: 7/FL
High Pockets Kelly: 63
Irish Meusel: 43

Bot 2

Dave Robertson: 7
George Cutshaw: 53/BG
Clyde Barnhart: 5/P5DF/FL

Top 3

Johnny Rawlings: S5/L
Frank Snyder: D7/F7LS.1-3
Fred Toney: S7/G5L.3-H;2-H
George Burns: 9/F7D
Dave Bancroft: T/89D.1-H
Frankie Frisch: D7/L7DW.3-H
Ross Youngs: 8
High Pockets Kelly: S7.2-H
Irish Meusel: 8

Bot 3

Charlie Grimm: K
Walter Schmidt: 7/L78D
Whitey Glazner: 13/BG

Top 4

Johnny Rawlings: 4/P
Frank Snyder: 53
Fred Toney: K

Bot 4

Carson Bigbee: 2/BP/FL
Max Carey: W
Rabbit Maranville: K
Dave Robertson: 5/FL

Top 5

George Burns: S7/L
Dave Bancroft: 5/FL
Frankie Frisch: 8/L
Ross Youngs: S9.1-3
High Pockets Kelly: CS2(24)

Bot 5

George Cutshaw: 8
Clyde Barnhart: 63
Charlie Grimm: 9

Top 6

High Pockets Kelly: S4/G4M
Irish Meusel: 64(1)/FO
Johnny Rawlings: HP.1-2
Frank Snyder: 8
Fred Toney: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

Walter Schmidt: 5/FL
Whitey Glazner: W
Carson Bigbee: 13.1-2
Max Carey: 9/89

Top 7

George Burns: S7
Dave Bancroft: CS2(26)
Dave Bancroft: 8/89
Frankie Frisch: S8/8S
Ross Youngs: PO1(13636)

Bot 7

Rabbit Maranville: 53
Dave Robertson: 6/P
George Cutshaw: D7/78
Clyde Barnhart: K

Top 8

Ross Youngs: W
High Pockets Kelly: 7/F7.1-2
Irish Meusel: 63.2-3
Johnny Rawlings: 9/F9D

Bot 8

Charlie Grimm: S9
Walter Schmidt: FC4/RINT.1X2(4)
Ray Rohwer: K
Carson Bigbee: 3/G

Top 9

Frank Snyder: 63
Fred Toney: S9
George Burns: 23.1-2
Dave Bancroft: 8/L

Bot 9

Max Carey: 9
Rabbit Maranville: 8/L
Dave Robertson: K

Notes & reviews

Grimm called for interfering with Rawlings as he fielded the grounder. The crowd was incensed over decision and threw pop bottles toward Umpire McCormick. Time was called to clean up the debris and restore order.

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