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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1923-06-22 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 8000 Β· 1:55
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 9β5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Jack Scott earned the win. Earl Smith went 3-for-4 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Jack Scott L: Tim McNamara SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Hart 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Billy Southworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Benton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Snyder | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim McNamara | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Rube Marquard | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Benton | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Scott | 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Nixon: 53
- Gus Felix: 2/FL
- Billy Southworth: S/G4
- Stuffy McInnis: 53
Bot 1
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Heinie Groh: S/G6.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 8/F8XD.2-3;1-2
- Irish Meusel: 6/P
- Ross Youngs: D9/9DW.3-H;2-H
- High Pockets Kelly: S8/L.2-H
- Jimmy O'Connell: S8.1-3
- Frank Snyder: 4/L
Top 2
- Tony Boeckel: 4/L
- Earl Smith: 63
- Bob Smith: 63
Bot 2
- Jack Scott: S8
- Dave Bancroft: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- Heinie Groh: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Frankie Frisch: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Irish Meusel: 8/F
Top 3
- Hod Ford: 53
- Ray Powell: 6/P
- Al Nixon: D7/7DW
- Gus Felix: K
Bot 3
- Ross Youngs: W
- High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jimmy O'Connell: 43
Top 4
- Billy Southworth: 7/F
- Stuffy McInnis: 2/FL
- Tony Boeckel: W
- Earl Smith: S9/9DW.1-3
- Bob Smith: K/C
Bot 4
- Frank Snyder: W
- Jack Scott: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Heinie Groh: SB2
- Heinie Groh: W
- Frankie Frisch: HP.2-3;1-2
- Irish Meusel: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ross Youngs: SBH;SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Ross Youngs: 6/L
Top 5
- Hod Ford: 9/F9S
- Larry Benton: K
- Al Nixon: S7
- Gus Felix: HR7/F78D/IPHR.1-H
- Billy Southworth: 7/F
Bot 5
- High Pockets Kelly: 7/F
- Jimmy O'Connell: K
- Frank Snyder: S7
- Jack Scott: S7.1-2
- Dave Bancroft: D7/5D.2-H;1-3
- Heinie Groh: 8/F
Top 6
- Stuffy McInnis: W
- Tony Boeckel: 53.1-2
- Earl Smith: HR/F9D.2-H
- Bob Smith: 53
- Hod Ford: S8
- Larry Benton: S5/G.1-2
- Al Nixon: 7/F
Bot 6
- Frankie Frisch: 8/F
- Irish Meusel: 9/F9S
- Ross Youngs: 6/P
Top 7
- Gus Felix: 53
- Billy Southworth: S7/78S.B-2(E7)
- Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
- Tony Boeckel: 9/F
Bot 7
- High Pockets Kelly: E6/TH1
- Jimmy O'Connell: S8.1-2
- Frank Snyder: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jack Scott: 63
Top 8
- Earl Smith: S/G3
- Bob Smith: 2/FL
- Hod Ford: 9/F
- Larry Benton: K
Bot 8
- Dave Bancroft: 63
- Heinie Groh: 6/L
- Frankie Frisch: E4/G.B-2
- Irish Meusel: 43
Top 9
- Al Nixon: S8
- Gus Felix: 53.1-2
- Billy Southworth: DI.2-3
- Billy Southworth: 8/SF.3-H
- Stuffy McInnis: 63
Notes & reviews
- Hit in the middle of the back
- Braves manager Mitchell ejected by HP umpire Hart for arguing balls and strikes on several batters


















