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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1920-09-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 15000 · 1:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 9–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 6th. Hod Eller earned the win. Morrie Rath went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
W: Hod Eller L: Rube Benton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Morrie Rath | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Daubert | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Heinie Groh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edd Roush | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Duncan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Kopf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greasy Neale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hod Eller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ross Youngs | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee King | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pol Perritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hod Eller | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 8 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Pol Perritt | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Morrie Rath: S6
- Jake Daubert: S7.1-2
- Heinie Groh: 3/P
- Edd Roush: 7
- Pat Duncan: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- George Burns: W
- Dave Bancroft: 9
- Ross Youngs: 63.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 7
Top 2
- Larry Kopf: 43
- Greasy Neale: 9
- Bill Rariden: 43
Bot 2
- High Pockets Kelly: S7
- Lee King: 2/FL
- Larry Doyle: S7.1-2
- Frank Snyder: 8
- Rube Benton: 9
Top 3
- Hod Eller: 63
- Morrie Rath: HR8/89/IPHR
- Jake Daubert: S7
- Heinie Groh: D9/9D.1-3
- Edd Roush: FC3/TH3.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Pat Duncan: 63.3-H;1-2
- Larry Kopf: 13
Bot 3
- George Burns: K
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Ross Youngs: S9
- Frankie Frisch: 9
Top 4
- Greasy Neale: 63
- Bill Rariden: 63
- Hod Eller: 53
Bot 4
- High Pockets Kelly: HR/7
- Lee King: 9
- Larry Doyle: S3
- Frank Snyder: 54(1)/FO
- Rube Benton: 43
Top 5
- Morrie Rath: 3/P
- Jake Daubert: 63
- Heinie Groh: S
- Edd Roush: S8.1-3
- Pat Duncan: CSH(262)
Bot 5
- George Burns: K
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Ross Youngs: S.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 8
- High Pockets Kelly: K
Top 6
- Pat Duncan: 143
- Larry Kopf: S7
- Greasy Neale: S8.1-3
- Bill Rariden: WP.3-H;1-3
- Bill Rariden: S5.3-H
- Hod Eller: K
- Morrie Rath: HR8/89/IPHR.1-H
- Jake Daubert: K
Bot 6
- Lee King: 8
- Larry Doyle: 7
- Earl Smith: S8
- Curt Walker: 8
Top 7
- Heinie Groh: 5/FL
- Edd Roush: D7
- Pat Duncan: T/78.2-H
- Larry Kopf: 63.3-H
- Greasy Neale: 53
Bot 7
- George Burns: K
- Dave Bancroft: 3/G
- Ross Youngs: D7
- Frankie Frisch: S.2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: HP.1-2
- Lee King: K
Top 8
- Bill Rariden: 43
- Hod Eller: S9.B-2(E9)
- Morrie Rath: 7
- Jake Daubert: 9
Bot 8
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- Earl Smith: 8
- Pol Perritt: K
Top 9
- Heinie Groh: 8
- Edd Roush: 43
- Pat Duncan: 63
Bot 9
- George Burns: D7
- Dave Bancroft: S9.2-3
- Ross Youngs: S9.3-H;1-3
- Frankie Frisch: 9/SF.3-H
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Lee King: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Kelly argued caught liner and was trying for LDP
- Snyder badly shaken up in collision, limped to bench
- Kelly beaned, stunned then walked to his base