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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1920-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:25
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5β2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Dick Rudolph earned the win and Hugh McQuillan picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Dick Rudolph L: Phil Douglas SV: Hugh McQuillan
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Charlie Pick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walton Cruise | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Rudolph | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Eayrs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hugh McQuillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Benny Kauff | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jesse Winters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lee King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lew McCarty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Nehf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Rudolph | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Eayrs | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Hugh McQuillan | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Douglas | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Jesse Winters | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Hubbell | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Art Nehf | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: W
- Charlie Pick: 23/SH.1-2
- Les Mann: 13.2-3
- Walton Cruise: S7/6.3-H
- Walter Holke: 5/FL
Bot 1
- George Burns: 4/P
- Ross Youngs: 43
- Art Fletcher: 9/L
Top 2
- Tony Boeckel: 13
- Rabbit Maranville: S3/BG
- Mickey O'Neil: S9.1-3
- Dick Rudolph: E2/TH/BG.3-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Ray Powell: S.3-H(UR);2-2
- Charlie Pick: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Les Mann: HP.2-3;1-2
- Walton Cruise: 63
Bot 2
- Larry Doyle: 7
- Benny Kauff: 53
- Ed Sicking: W
- High Pockets Kelly: PO1(1361)
Top 3
- Walter Holke: S7
- Tony Boeckel: 16(1)/FO
- Rabbit Maranville: S4.1-2
- Mickey O'Neil: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- High Pockets Kelly: E5/TH.B-1
- Frank Snyder: 64(1)/FO
- Jesse Winters: K/C
- George Burns: 8
Top 4
- Dick Rudolph: S7
- Ray Powell: 6(1)/FO
- Charlie Pick: 13.1-2
- Les Mann: HP
- Walton Cruise: W.2-3;1-2
- Walter Holke: S4/BR.3-3;2-2;1X2(4)
Bot 4
- Ross Youngs: 4/P
- Art Fletcher: 43
- Larry Doyle: 53/BG
Top 5
- Tony Boeckel: S8
- Rabbit Maranville: 9(B)3(1)/DP
- Mickey O'Neil: 4/P
Bot 5
- Benny Kauff: D9
- Ed Sicking: 7
- High Pockets Kelly: 4/P
- Frank Snyder: FC5.2-3;B-1
- Earl Smith: S4.3-H;1-3
- George Burns: 53
Top 6
- Dick Rudolph: S6
- Ray Powell: W.1-2
- Charlie Pick: 4/P
- Les Mann: E6/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Walton Cruise: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Walter Holke: 63
Bot 6
- Ross Youngs: S8
- Art Fletcher: S9.1-2
- Larry Doyle: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
- Lee King: W
- Ed Sicking: 43
Top 7
- Tony Boeckel: 53
- Rabbit Maranville: S8
- Mickey O'Neil: 53/SH.1-2
- Eddie Eayrs: W
- Ray Powell: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Pick: 63
Bot 7
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Frank Snyder: W.1-2
- Lew McCarty: E6/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
- George Burns: K/C
- Ross Youngs: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Art Fletcher: 2/FL
Top 8
- Les Mann: K/C
- Walton Cruise: W
- Walter Holke: 53/SH.1-2
- Tony Boeckel: S9.2-H
- Rabbit Maranville: 53
Bot 8
- Larry Doyle: 43
- Lee King: 43
- Ed Sicking: 43
Top 9
- Mickey O'Neil: 7
- Hugh McQuillan: K
- Ray Powell: 63
Bot 9
- High Pockets Kelly: 8
- Frank Snyder: 63
- Art Nehf: D7
- George Burns: 63
Notes & reviews
- Boeckel hurt arm lunging for Kauff; while Braves gathered around Boeckel, Kauff ran home but Moran sent him back to 3b; McGraw argued till Moran threatened ejection
























