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Boston Braves @ 
New York Giants
1922-08-13 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 22000 · 1:45
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 4–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Virgil Barnes earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Virgil Barnes L: Joe Oeschger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Kopf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Nixon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walter Barbare | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Oeschger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Boeckel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Groh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Stengel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: K
- Larry Kopf: S9
- Fred Nicholson: S1.1-2
- Hod Ford: S9/G3.2-H;1-3
- Walter Holke: FC3.3XH(32);1-3
- Al Nixon: 8
Bot 1
- Dave Bancroft: 13
- Heinie Groh: 43
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Irish Meusel: 9
Top 2
- Walter Barbare: 43
- Mickey O'Neil: 53
- Joe Oeschger: 6/P8S
Bot 2
- Ross Youngs: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Casey Stengel: S9
- Earl Smith: W.1-2
- Virgil Barnes: K
Top 3
- Ray Powell: 3/G
- Larry Kopf: W
- Fred Nicholson: SB2
- Fred Nicholson: K
- Hod Ford: 63
Bot 3
- Dave Bancroft: 53
- Heinie Groh: 9
- Frankie Frisch: S8
- Irish Meusel: S4.1-H(E4/THH)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Ross Youngs: 8
Top 4
- Walter Holke: 3/G
- Al Nixon: K/C
- Walter Barbare: 63
Bot 4
- High Pockets Kelly: S/G46
- Casey Stengel: S4.1-2
- Earl Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Virgil Barnes: K/C
- Dave Bancroft: 9/SF.3-H
- Heinie Groh: S/G3.2-H;1-2
- Frankie Frisch: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
Top 5
- Mickey O'Neil: 7
- Joe Oeschger: D7
- Ray Powell: FC3.2-H(E3/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Larry Kopf: 63.2-3
- Fred Nicholson: W
- Hod Ford: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Irish Meusel: 43
- Ross Youngs: 6/L
- High Pockets Kelly: S8
- Casey Stengel: 5/L
Top 6
- Walter Holke: 43
- Al Nixon: S9/9S
- Walter Barbare: S9.1-2
- Mickey O'Neil: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Earl Smith: 3
- Virgil Barnes: 5/FL
- Dave Bancroft: 43
Top 7
- Joe Oeschger: K
- Ray Powell: K
- Larry Kopf: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Rawlings: S7
- Frankie Frisch: 54(1)/FO
- Irish Meusel: 2/FL
- Ross Youngs: 43
Top 8
- Fred Nicholson: 63
- Hod Ford: 8
- Walter Holke: 6
Bot 8
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
- Casey Stengel: 3/G
- Earl Smith: 7
Top 9
- Al Nixon: S8
- Walter Barbare: PB.1-2
- Walter Barbare: 8.2-3
- Mickey O'Neil: K/C
- Tony Boeckel: 6
Notes & reviews
- Hienie Groh fell down trying to reach 3B and hurt his leg