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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 8–3. 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

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PHI02000000133
NY100115100812

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Rawlings400000
Dots Miller411000
Irish Meusel401000
Russ Wrightstone300110
Ralph Miller300010
Cy Williams410000
Cliff Lee311100
John Peters300000
George Smith200000
Stan Baumgartner100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns522000
Dave Bancroft414400
Frankie Frisch410000
Ross Youngs301101
High Pockets Kelly311100
Curt Walker411000
Goldie Rapp402100
Earl Smith100100
Rube Benton411001
Frank Snyder200000
Lee King110000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Smith4.1802
Stan Baumgartner3.2400

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Benton9.0320

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