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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1922-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:45
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 9β1. Boston Braves put up 7 in the 5th. Hugh McQuillan earned the win. Tony Boeckel went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Hugh McQuillan L: Art Nehf SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Hank O'Day 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 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Kopf | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Nicholson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Barbare | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hugh McQuillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Shinners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Nehf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Rudolph | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hugh McQuillan | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Nehf | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Virgil Barnes | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Red Shea | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: 43
- Larry Kopf: W
- Billy Southworth: 16(1)/FO
- Fred Nicholson: 8/78D
Bot 1
- Dave Bancroft: 43
- Johnny Rawlings: 63
- Heinie Groh: 13
Top 2
- Tony Boeckel: 7/7D
- Walter Holke: S/8S
- Walter Barbare: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ross Youngs: 13
- Irish Meusel: S8
- High Pockets Kelly: S/89S.1-3
- Ralph Shinners: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Hank Gowdy: S9
- Hugh McQuillan: 26(1)/FO
- Ray Powell: 6/7S/P
- Larry Kopf: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Earl Smith: 43
- Art Nehf: 2/P
- Dave Bancroft: 43
Top 4
- Billy Southworth: 13
- Fred Nicholson: 53
- Tony Boeckel: S8
- Walter Holke: S7.1-2
- Walter Barbare: 9
Bot 4
- Johnny Rawlings: 2/P
- Heinie Groh: 43
- Ross Youngs: 63
Top 5
- Hank Gowdy: S7
- Hugh McQuillan: 9
- Ray Powell: S8.1-2
- Larry Kopf: E6.1-2;2-3
- Billy Southworth: E3/TH.B-2;1-3;2-H(NR)(UR);3-H(NR)(UR)
- Fred Nicholson: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Tony Boeckel: D/89.2-H(UR)
- Walter Holke: S7.2-H(UR)
- Walter Barbare: E6.1-2
- Hank Gowdy: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Hugh McQuillan: S8.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Ray Powell: 36(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Irish Meusel: 9
- High Pockets Kelly: S/89
- Ralph Shinners: K/C
- Earl Smith: 8
Top 6
- Larry Kopf: W
- Billy Southworth: 56(1)/FO
- Walton Cruise: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Virgil Barnes: 7
- Dave Bancroft: 53
- Johnny Rawlings: S1.B-3(E6/TH1)(E6)
- Heinie Groh: T/78D.3-H
- Ross Youngs: 8
Top 7
- Tony Boeckel: S/89
- Walter Holke: 13/SH.1-2
- Walter Barbare: 3/FL
- Hank Gowdy: S8.2-H
- Hugh McQuillan: 8
Bot 7
- Irish Meusel: 43
- High Pockets Kelly: 8
- Ralph Shinners: 7
Top 8
- Ray Powell: W
- Larry Kopf: 63.1-2
- Billy Southworth: 4/P
- Walton Cruise: 8/78
Bot 8
- Earl Smith: 6/8S
- Dave Robertson: 9
- Dave Bancroft: 63
Top 9
- Tony Boeckel: HR/7
- Walter Holke: 63
- Walter Barbare: 2/P
- Hank Gowdy: W
- Hugh McQuillan: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Johnny Rawlings: 43
- Heinie Groh: 3/G
- Ross Youngs: S8
- Irish Meusel: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- the ball caromed off Johnny Rawlings glove; Larry Kopf made a high throw; Hank Gowdy threw to Kopf, who muffed it






















