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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1923-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:45

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–6. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Jack Scott earned the win. Casey Stengel went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI12001002069
NY142000111911

W: Jack Scott   L: Whitey Glazner   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Bill Finneran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand412100
Cy Williams411100
Carlton Lord301000
Cotton Tierney400002
Frank Parkinson010010
Johnny Mokan400000
Cliff Lee211100
Jimmie Wilson311000
Dink O'Brien100000
Curt Walker301000
Johnny Couch100000
Walter Holke201001
Ralph Head100001
Russ Wrightstone111200
Freddy Leach100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Bancroft310021
Heinie Groh311110
Frankie Frisch424110
Ross Youngs310110
Irish Meusel400100
Casey Stengel423300
High Pockets Kelly401000
Frank Snyder411000
Jimmy O'Connell010010
Jack Scott301100
Travis Jackson000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Whitey Glazner1.0220
Johnny Couch4.1721
Ralph Head2.2230

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Nehf2.0311
Jack Scott7.0603

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Heinie Sand: 3/G
  • Cy Williams: HR/F9D
  • Carlton Lord: S7/L
  • Cotton Tierney: CS2(26)
  • Cotton Tierney: K

Bot 1

  • Dave Bancroft: 8/F
  • Heinie Groh: W
  • Frankie Frisch: S8.1-2
  • Ross Youngs: W.2-3;1-2
  • Irish Meusel: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Irish Meusel: 3/FL
  • Casey Stengel: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H
  • High Pockets Kelly: 9/F

Top 2

  • Frank Parkinson: W
  • Johnny Mokan: E9/F.1-2
  • Cliff Lee: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jimmie Wilson: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dink O'Brien: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Heinie Sand: CS2(26).3-H(UR)

Bot 2

  • Frank Snyder: 4/P
  • Jimmy O'Connell: W
  • Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
  • Heinie Groh: S.2-H;1-2
  • Frankie Frisch: S3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Ross Youngs: 43/SH.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Irish Meusel: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Heinie Sand: 9/F
  • Cy Williams: 63/G4M
  • Carlton Lord: 2/FL

Bot 3

  • Casey Stengel: S8
  • High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Snyder: 6/L

Top 4

  • Cotton Tierney: 5/P
  • Curt Walker: 13
  • Johnny Mokan: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Jack Scott: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: K/C
  • Heinie Groh: 5/FL

Top 5

  • Cliff Lee: 13
  • Jimmie Wilson: S
  • Johnny Couch: 43.1-2
  • Heinie Sand: S/G5.2-H
  • Cy Williams: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Frankie Frisch: S/L4D
  • Ross Youngs: 5/FL
  • Irish Meusel: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Carlton Lord: 3/G
  • Cotton Tierney: K
  • Curt Walker: 63

Bot 6

  • Casey Stengel: S2/G
  • High Pockets Kelly: S9.1-3
  • Frank Snyder: 4/P
  • Jack Scott: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Dave Bancroft: 7/F
  • Heinie Groh: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

  • Johnny Mokan: 2/FL
  • Walter Holke: D7
  • Jimmie Wilson: 8/L
  • Ralph Head: K

Bot 7

  • Frankie Frisch: S5/G
  • Ross Youngs: SB2
  • Ross Youngs: E5/TH1.2-3
  • Irish Meusel: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Casey Stengel: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Heinie Sand: D7/L5
  • Cy Williams: 3/G.2-3
  • Russ Wrightstone: HR/F9D.3-H
  • Cotton Tierney: 4/P
  • Curt Walker: S5/G
  • Johnny Mokan: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • High Pockets Kelly: 5/FL
  • Frank Snyder: S9
  • Jack Scott: 7/F
  • Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
  • Travis Jackson: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Travis Jackson: W
  • Frankie Frisch: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ross Youngs: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Walter Holke: K
  • Jimmie Wilson: 9/F
  • Freddy Leach: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Phillies manager Fletcher ejected by HP umpire Hart for arguing Stengel interfered with throw
  • Groh injured a finger on his right hand trying to stop drive