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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1919-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:35
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Fred Toney earned the win. Verne Clemons went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Fred Toney L: Bill Doak SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Pete Harrison Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Schultz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Austin McHenry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verne Clemons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Baird | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Doak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Benny Kauff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew McCarty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Toney | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Doak | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Toney | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Schultz: W
- Cliff Heathcote: K
- Milt Stock: 2/FL.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: K
Bot 1
- George Burns: 63
- Ross Youngs: S8
- Art Fletcher: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: SB2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S8.2-H
- Frankie Frisch: CS2(243)
Top 2
- Austin McHenry: 5/P
- Verne Clemons: HR/7
- Doug Baird: 8
- Doc Lavan: S9
- Bill Doak: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Frankie Frisch: 13
- Benny Kauff: 43
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
Top 3
- Joe Schultz: S7
- Cliff Heathcote: 6(1)/FO
- Milt Stock: SB2
- Milt Stock: 63.2-3
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Austin McHenry: SBH;SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Austin McHenry: K
Bot 3
- Lew McCarty: W
- Fred Toney: FC1/BG.1X2(1E6);B-1
- George Burns: W.2-3;1-2
- Ross Youngs: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Art Fletcher: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
- Frankie Frisch: K
Top 4
- Verne Clemons: 7
- Doug Baird: 43
- Doc Lavan: 3/P
Bot 4
- Benny Kauff: 2/FL
- High Pockets Kelly: 53
- Mike Gonzalez: 8
Top 5
- Bill Doak: 53
- Joe Schultz: 63
- Cliff Heathcote: 7
Bot 5
- Fred Toney: S8
- George Burns: K
- Ross Youngs: D7.1-3
- Art Fletcher: 43.3-H;2-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: CSH(12)
Top 6
- Milt Stock: 4
- Rogers Hornsby: 8
- Austin McHenry: S
- Verne Clemons: 2/P
Bot 6
- Heinie Zimmerman: W
- Frankie Frisch: K
- Benny Kauff: CS2(26)
- Benny Kauff: 3/G
Top 7
- Doug Baird: 53
- Doc Lavan: 63
- Bill Doak: 63
Bot 7
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
- Mike Gonzalez: 43
- Fred Toney: K
Top 8
- Joe Schultz: 7
- Cliff Heathcote: D8/78
- Milt Stock: S/G.2-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 2/FL
- Austin McHenry: 8
Bot 8
- George Burns: 63
- Ross Youngs: W
- Art Fletcher: E6.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Verne Clemons: 8
- Doug Baird: 2/FL
- Doc Lavan: 13

















