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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1921-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 28000 Β· 1:50
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 6β3. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 4th. Joe Oeschger earned the win. Billy Southworth went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Joe Oeschger L: Art Nehf SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Charlie Moran 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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Southworth | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Barbare | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Oeschger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rawlings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Art Nehf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Oeschger | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Nehf | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Slim Sallee | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: 63
- Al Nixon: 9
- Billy Southworth: 63
Bot 1
- George Burns: 5/L
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Frankie Frisch: 7/L
- Ross Youngs: 13
Top 2
- Tony Boeckel: 8/89D
- Walter Barbare: D9
- Walter Holke: 43.2-3
- Hod Ford: 13
Bot 2
- High Pockets Kelly: D7
- Irish Meusel: 9.2-3
- Johnny Rawlings: W
- Earl Smith: 9/SF.3-H
- Art Nehf: S8.1-3
- George Burns: CSH(252)
Top 3
- Hank Gowdy: 53
- Joe Oeschger: 13
- Ray Powell: K
Bot 3
- George Burns: 53
- Dave Bancroft: S9
- Frankie Frisch: T9.1-H
- Ross Youngs: 7
- High Pockets Kelly: 53
Top 4
- Al Nixon: 13
- Billy Southworth: S7
- Tony Boeckel: D7.1-3
- Walter Barbare: 31.3-H;2-3
- Walter Holke: S7.3-H
- Hod Ford: D/89D.1-H
- Hank Gowdy: 63
Bot 4
- Irish Meusel: 9
- Johnny Rawlings: 43
- Earl Smith: HR/9
- Art Nehf: 43
Top 5
- Joe Oeschger: S8
- Ray Powell: S9.1-2
- Al Nixon: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Billy Southworth: HR/9.3-H;2-H
- Tony Boeckel: 2/FL
- Walter Barbare: T8
- Walter Holke: 43
Bot 5
- George Burns: 9
- Dave Bancroft: 8/L
- Frankie Frisch: 5/FL
Top 6
- Hod Ford: S7
- Hank Gowdy: 8
- Joe Oeschger: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ross Youngs: 7/FL
- High Pockets Kelly: S7
- Irish Meusel: 8
- Johnny Rawlings: 13
Top 7
- Ray Powell: 31
- Al Nixon: 8
- Billy Southworth: S8
- Tony Boeckel: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Earl Smith: 9/L
- Bill Cunningham: 63
- George Burns: S7
- Dave Bancroft: 2/P
Top 8
- Tony Boeckel: 23/BG
- Walter Barbare: 5/P
- Walter Holke: S7
- Hod Ford: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Frankie Frisch: S/BG
- Ross Youngs: 46(1)/FO
- High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)/FO
- Irish Meusel: 9
Top 9
- Hod Ford: 6/L
- Hank Gowdy: 63
- Joe Oeschger: 63
Bot 9
- Johnny Rawlings: 8
- Earl Smith: 43
- Eddie Brown: 2/P



















