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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1920-05-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6000 · 1:35

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–0. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Rube Benton earned the win. Larry Doyle went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Rube Benton L: Eppa Rixey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Dave Bancroft	5	1	0	0
Cy Williams	4	2	0	1
Casey Stengel	4	1	0	0
Irish Meusel	3	0	1	1
Dots Miller	4	2	0	0
Gene Paulette	4	2	0	0
Ralph Miller	3	1	1	1
Frank Withrow	1	0	0	0
Eppa Rixey	3	0	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	1	0	0	0
Mack Wheat	2	0	0	1
Walt Tragesser	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	3	1	1	0	1	1
Ross Youngs	4	1	2	0	0	1
Art Fletcher	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Doyle	4	1	1	3	0	0
Lee King	4	0	3	0	0	0
Ed Sicking	4	0	0	0	0	1
High Pockets Kelly	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Snyder	1	1	1	0	2	0
Rube Benton	2	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eppa Rixey	8.0	9	3	4

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Benton	9.0	9	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Bancroft: 63
Cy Williams: D7
Casey Stengel: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Irish Meusel: K

Bot 1

George Burns: S4.BX2(46)
Ross Youngs: K
Art Fletcher: S7
Larry Doyle: CS2(26)

Top 2

Dots Miller: 7/L
Gene Paulette: 13
Ralph Miller: S7
Frank Withrow: 8

Bot 2

Larry Doyle: 7
Lee King: S7
Ed Sicking: 43.1-2
High Pockets Kelly: 13

Top 3

Eppa Rixey: 9
Dave Bancroft: 31
Cy Williams: K23

Bot 3

Frank Snyder: T/89D
Rube Benton: WP.3-H
Rube Benton: 53
George Burns: W
Ross Youngs: S/BG.1-2
Art Fletcher: 9/L
Larry Doyle: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Lee King: D7
Ed Sicking: K/C

Top 4

Casey Stengel: 53
Irish Meusel: 9
Dots Miller: S9
Gene Paulette: S7/7L.1-2
Ralph Miller: W.2-3;1-2
Gavvy Cravath: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

High Pockets Kelly: 9
Frank Snyder: W
Rube Benton: K/C
George Burns: K/C

Top 5

Eppa Rixey: 43
Dave Bancroft: 53
Cy Williams: S9
Casey Stengel: S7.1-2
Irish Meusel: 3/FL

Bot 5

Ross Youngs: S7/5
Art Fletcher: FLE9
Art Fletcher: 64(1)3/GDP
Larry Doyle: 2/FL

Top 6

Dots Miller: S7
Gene Paulette: 54(1)3/GDP
Ralph Miller: K/C

Bot 6

Lee King: 53
Ed Sicking: 63
High Pockets Kelly: 6/P

Top 7

Mack Wheat: K
Eppa Rixey: 13
Dave Bancroft: S8
Cy Williams: HP.1-2
Casey Stengel: 9

Bot 7

Frank Snyder: W
Rube Benton: 4/SH.1-2
George Burns: 63.2-3
Ross Youngs: 6/P

Top 8

Irish Meusel: W
Dots Miller: 2/FL
Gene Paulette: S4.1-2
Ralph Miller: 9
Mack Wheat: 8

Bot 8

Art Fletcher: 13
Larry Doyle: 7
Lee King: S7
Ed Sicking: 9

Top 9

Walt Tragesser: 63
Dave Bancroft: 63
Cy Williams: 9