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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1920-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 15000 Β· 2:00
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 5β0. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Jack Scott earned the win. Walton Cruise went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
W: Jack Scott L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Charlie Moran 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 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Pick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rabbit Maranville | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jesse Barnes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Scott | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Barnes | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: S3
- Charlie Pick: E1/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Les Mann: 9
- Walton Cruise: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Walter Holke: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Tony Boeckel: 3/G
Bot 1
- George Burns: 4/P
- Ross Youngs: 3/P
- Art Fletcher: K
Top 2
- Rabbit Maranville: 5/FL
- Mickey O'Neil: 8
- Jack Scott: 63
Bot 2
- Larry Doyle: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Benny Kauff: K+SB3
- Ed Sicking: W
- High Pockets Kelly: 8
- Earl Smith: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ray Powell: S9
- Charlie Pick: 13.1-2
- Les Mann: HP
- Walton Cruise: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Walter Holke: S9.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Tony Boeckel: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Jesse Barnes: S7
- George Burns: HP.1-2
- Ross Youngs: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Art Fletcher: 3/FL
- Larry Doyle: 7
Top 4
- Rabbit Maranville: S7
- Mickey O'Neil: 13/SH.1-2
- Jack Scott: 63.2-3
- Ray Powell: 8/L
Bot 4
- Benny Kauff: S9/4
- Ed Sicking: 3/G.1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: HP
- Earl Smith: 9.2-3
- Jesse Barnes: 5/FL
Top 5
- Charlie Pick: 31
- Gene Bailey: 63
- Walton Cruise: S9
- Walter Holke: S6.1-2
- Tony Boeckel: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- George Burns: 63
- Ross Youngs: 53
- Art Fletcher: T/78
- Larry Doyle: 43
Top 6
- Rabbit Maranville: 63
- Mickey O'Neil: E4/G.B-1
- Jack Scott: 53.1-2
- Ray Powell: 43
Bot 6
- Benny Kauff: 9
- Ed Sicking: 13
- High Pockets Kelly: T9
- Earl Smith: K/C
Top 7
- Charlie Pick: T8/89.BXH(832)
- Gene Bailey: 5/FL
- Walton Cruise: HR/9
- Walter Holke: W
- Tony Boeckel: E6/G.1-3;B-1
- Rabbit Maranville: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Jesse Barnes: S9
- George Burns: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ross Youngs: T/78
- Art Fletcher: 9
Top 8
- Mickey O'Neil: D9
- Jack Scott: S.2-3
- Ray Powell: 3
- Charlie Pick: 3/SH.3-H;1-2
- Gene Bailey: W
- Walton Cruise: 43
Bot 8
- Larry Doyle: 4/P
- Benny Kauff: S
- Ed Sicking: 9
- High Pockets Kelly: S.1-2
- Earl Smith: K
Top 9
- Walter Holke: 8
- Tony Boeckel: K
- Rabbit Maranville: S
- Mickey O'Neil: 43
Bot 9
- Jesse Barnes: 43
- George Burns: 63
- Ross Youngs: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Mann hit on elbow

















