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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1919-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:35
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Rube Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
W: Rube Benton L: Jakie May SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Barry McCormick 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austin McHenry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Verne Clemons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Baird | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jakie May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dots Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Snyder | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jakie May | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Oscar Tuero | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Schultz: 13
- Cliff Heathcote: 43
- Milt Stock: K
Bot 1
- George Burns: K
- Ross Youngs: HP
- Art Fletcher: S/89.1-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: 9/SF.3-H;1-2(TH)
- Frankie Frisch: 9
Top 2
- Rogers Hornsby: E6
- Austin McHenry: 64(1)/FO
- Verne Clemons: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Benny Kauff: 3/G
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Frank Snyder: 6
Top 3
- Doug Baird: S
- Doc Lavan: 53.1-2
- Jakie May: K
- Joe Schultz: 13
Bot 3
- Rube Benton: 8
- George Burns: W
- Ross Youngs: SB2
- Ross Youngs: K
- Art Fletcher: 7
Top 4
- Cliff Heathcote: 13
- Milt Stock: 53
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
Bot 4
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6
- Frankie Frisch: 43
- Benny Kauff: HP
- High Pockets Kelly: SB2
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Frank Snyder: OA.2X3(2E5)
- Frank Snyder: SB2
- Frank Snyder: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Rube Benton: E6.2-3
- George Burns: CSH(242)
Top 5
- Austin McHenry: 5/FL
- Verne Clemons: 8
- Doug Baird: 8
Bot 5
- George Burns: S
- Ross Youngs: 43/SH.1-2
- Art Fletcher: 9
- Heinie Zimmerman: 8
Top 6
- Doc Lavan: 7
- Jakie May: S8
- Joe Schultz: 43.1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: S8.2XH(82)
Bot 6
- Frankie Frisch: S
- Benny Kauff: K
- High Pockets Kelly: SB2
- High Pockets Kelly: 4
- Frank Snyder: CS3(285)
Top 7
- Milt Stock: 7
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
- Austin McHenry: D7
- Verne Clemons: S6.2-3
- Doug Baird: S5.3-H;1-3(E5/TH)
- Doc Lavan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Frank Snyder: W
- Rube Benton: 64(1)/FO
- George Burns: 8
- Ross Youngs: HP.1-2
- Art Fletcher: 8
Top 8
- Dots Miller: S7
- Joe Schultz: W.1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Milt Stock: 8
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
Bot 8
- Heinie Zimmerman: 8
- Frankie Frisch: 2/FL
- Benny Kauff: D9
- High Pockets Kelly: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Top 9
- Austin McHenry: 9
- Verne Clemons: 8
- Doug Baird: 5/FL


















