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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1921-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 7000 Β· 1:32
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 6β2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Dana Fillingim earned the win. Tony Boeckel went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Dana Fillingim L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Cy Rigler 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Christenbury | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hod Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dana Fillingim | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Barnes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dana Fillingim | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Barnes | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Douglas | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: 63
- Lloyd Christenbury: HR/9
- Billy Southworth: 8/L
- Walton Cruise: 3/G
Bot 1
- George Burns: E6/TH
- Dave Bancroft: 43.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 7
- Ross Youngs: D7.2-H(UR)
- High Pockets Kelly: 3/G
Top 2
- Tony Boeckel: D7
- Walter Holke: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Hod Ford: 54/SH.2-3
- Hank Gowdy: 8/SF.3-H
- Dana Fillingim: 43
Bot 2
- Irish Meusel: 8/L
- Johnny Rawlings: 63
- Earl Smith: 63
Top 3
- Ray Powell: 7/L
- Lloyd Christenbury: 43
- Billy Southworth: S9
- Walton Cruise: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Jesse Barnes: K/C
- George Burns: T7
- Dave Bancroft: 3/SH.3-H
- Frankie Frisch: K/C
Top 4
- Walton Cruise: S4
- Tony Boeckel: 13/SH.1-2
- Walter Holke: 8
- Hod Ford: 3/P
Bot 4
- Ross Youngs: 13
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
- Irish Meusel: 3/FL
Top 5
- Hank Gowdy: 7
- Dana Fillingim: 8
- Ray Powell: 63
Bot 5
- Johnny Rawlings: S4
- Earl Smith: 8
- Jesse Barnes: 13.1-2
- George Burns: 2/P
Top 6
- Lloyd Christenbury: 31
- Billy Southworth: D/78
- Walton Cruise: 31
- Tony Boeckel: HR/78/IPHR.2-H
- Walter Holke: 4/L
Bot 6
- Dave Bancroft: 3/G
- Frankie Frisch: 43
- Ross Youngs: S8
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
Top 7
- Hod Ford: 43
- Hank Gowdy: S7.BX2(76)
- Dana Fillingim: 8
Bot 7
- Irish Meusel: W
- Johnny Rawlings: 9/L
- Earl Smith: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Ray Powell: 43
- Lloyd Christenbury: 31
- Billy Southworth: 43
Bot 8
- Bill Cunningham: 43
- George Burns: 63
- Dave Bancroft: T8
- Frankie Frisch: 9/89D
Top 9
- Walton Cruise: S6
- Tony Boeckel: 2/SH.1-2
- Walter Holke: S5/BG.2-3
- Hod Ford: SBH;SB2
- Hod Ford: W+WP.2-3
- Hank Gowdy: K
- Dana Fillingim: 13
Bot 9
- Ross Youngs: S4
- High Pockets Kelly: 9
- Irish Meusel: S8.1-3
- Johnny Rawlings: 36(1)3/GDP



















