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Philadelphia Phillies @
New York Giants
1921-06-01 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:37
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8β3. New York Giants put up 5 in the 5th. Rube Benton earned the win. Dave Bancroft went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Rube Benton L: George Smith SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Hank O'Day Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dots Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Wrightstone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ralph Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cy Williams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Lee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Peters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Baumgartner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goldie Rapp | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Benton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Snyder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee King | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Smith | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Stan Baumgartner | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Dots Miller: S9
- Irish Meusel: 9
- Russ Wrightstone: POCS2(16)
Bot 1
- George Burns: 8
- Dave Bancroft: S8
- Frankie Frisch: 1E3.1-2
- Ross Youngs: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ross Youngs: K
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
Top 2
- Russ Wrightstone: 9
- Ralph Miller: 53
- Cy Williams: E6
- Cliff Lee: T7.1-H(UR)
- John Peters: E5/TH.3-H(UR)
- George Smith: 9
Bot 2
- Curt Walker: 8/89D
- Goldie Rapp: 3/G
- Earl Smith: 43
Top 3
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Dots Miller: 9
- Irish Meusel: 63
Bot 3
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Dave Bancroft: T/89.2-H
- Frankie Frisch: 3/L
- Ross Youngs: 4/P
Top 4
- Russ Wrightstone: W
- Ralph Miller: 9
- Cy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
- Curt Walker: S8
- Goldie Rapp: D3.1-3
- Earl Smith: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Rube Benton: CSH(12)
Top 5
- Cliff Lee: 53
- John Peters: 53
- George Smith: 53
Bot 5
- Rube Benton: D9
- George Burns: 43.2-3
- Dave Bancroft: HR8/89/IPHR.3-H
- Frankie Frisch: E2/TH.B-3
- Ross Youngs: D9.3-H(UR)
- High Pockets Kelly: D7.2-H
- Curt Walker: 63.2-3
- Goldie Rapp: S5.3-H(UR)
- Frank Snyder: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Dots Miller: 63
- Irish Meusel: 8/L
Bot 6
- Frank Snyder: 7/L
- Rube Benton: 53
- George Burns: S/7
- Dave Bancroft: SB2
- Dave Bancroft: D7.2-H
- Frankie Frisch: 8
Top 7
- Russ Wrightstone: 9
- Ralph Miller: 23
- Cy Williams: 13/BG
Bot 7
- Lee King: 8/89D
- High Pockets Kelly: HP
- Curt Walker: 8
- Goldie Rapp: 8
Top 8
- Cliff Lee: 43
- John Peters: 8
- Stan Baumgartner: 63
Bot 8
- Frank Snyder: 53
- Rube Benton: 7
- George Burns: 9
Top 9
- Johnny Rawlings: E6
- Dots Miller: 36(1)/FO
- Irish Meusel: DI.1-2
- Irish Meusel: S5.2-3
- Russ Wrightstone: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Ralph Miller: DI.1-2
- Ralph Miller: DI.2-3
- Ralph Miller: W
- Cy Williams: 43




















