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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1921-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 12000 Β· 1:50
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 7β2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Fred Toney earned the win. Earl Smith went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
W: Fred Toney L: Hugh McQuillan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Bob Hart 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 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Christenbury | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hod Ford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hugh McQuillan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Eayrs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Curt Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goldie Rapp | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Toney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh McQuillan | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Dana Fillingim | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Toney | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: S8
- Lloyd Christenbury: S/78.1-2
- Billy Southworth: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Walton Cruise: SB2
- Walton Cruise: W
- Tony Boeckel: 4/8/P
- Walter Holke: 3/P
Bot 1
- George Burns: 7
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Frankie Frisch: K
- Ross Youngs: CS2(2E4).1-2
- Ross Youngs: E1.2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 4(1)/FO
Top 2
- Hod Ford: 53
- Mickey O'Neil: 53
- Hugh McQuillan: D8
- Ray Powell: S9.2-H;B-3(E9)
- Lloyd Christenbury: 43
Bot 2
- Curt Walker: D9
- Goldie Rapp: 8
- Earl Smith: 8
- Fred Toney: 9
Top 3
- Billy Southworth: 7
- Walton Cruise: HP
- Tony Boeckel: 7
- Walter Holke: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- George Burns: W
- Dave Bancroft: CS2(26)
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Frankie Frisch: 8
- Ross Youngs: 3/G
Top 4
- Hod Ford: 63
- Mickey O'Neil: K/C
- Hugh McQuillan: 4/FL
Bot 4
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
- Curt Walker: HR/9
- Goldie Rapp: 8
- Earl Smith: HR/9
- Fred Toney: K
Top 5
- Ray Powell: 5
- Lloyd Christenbury: 63
- Billy Southworth: 63
Bot 5
- George Burns: K
- Dave Bancroft: 9
- Frankie Frisch: S9
- Ross Youngs: 6/L
Top 6
- Walton Cruise: 9
- Tony Boeckel: 13
- Walter Holke: 5/P
Bot 6
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Curt Walker: E7.1-2
- Goldie Rapp: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Earl Smith: IW
- Fred Toney: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- George Burns: S9.3-H;1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Frankie Frisch: 7
Top 7
- Hod Ford: E6/TH
- Mickey O'Neil: 5E4.1-2
- Eddie Eayrs: 5/FL
- Ray Powell: 9.2-3
- Lloyd Christenbury: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Billy Southworth: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ross Youngs: 6/P
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Curt Walker: 4/9
Top 8
- Walton Cruise: 8/8D
- Tony Boeckel: K
- Walter Holke: S4
- Hod Ford: S9.1-2
- Mickey O'Neil: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Goldie Rapp: S5/BG
- Earl Smith: S8.1-2
- Fred Toney: E1/TH.2-3;1-2#
- George Burns: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dave Bancroft: E4/TH.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 4/P
- Ross Youngs: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: 2/FL
Top 9
- Frank Gibson: 4/P
- Ray Powell: S/78
- Lloyd Christenbury: 9
- Billy Southworth: 7




















