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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1924-06-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 10000 · sunny · 1:54
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. New York Giants put up 5 in the 7th. Joe Oeschger earned the win and Virgil Barnes picked up the save. Hack Wilson went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Joe Oeschger L: Wilbur Cooper SV: Virgil Barnes
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Carey | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carson Bigbee | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Wright | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rabbit Maranville | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walter Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilbur Cooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Yde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Groh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Gowdy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Oeschger | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Cooper | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Morrison | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Virgil Barnes | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Carey: S7/78
- Carson Bigbee: SB2
- Carson Bigbee: 6/P
- Glenn Wright: 7/F
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/G
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: S6/G56D
- Frankie Frisch: D9/9L.1-3
- Hack Wilson: 13
- Irish Meusel: 9/L/SF.3-H;2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 3/P
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: 2/FL
- Rabbit Maranville: 8/L
- Charlie Grimm: 63
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: 13
- Heinie Groh: 8/L
- Hank Gowdy: S9
- Joe Oeschger: S8.1X3(85)#
Top 3
- Walter Schmidt: 5/FL
- Wilbur Cooper: 8/L
- Max Carey: S/L5
- Carson Bigbee: 43
Bot 3
- Ross Youngs: 6/P
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Hack Wilson: S4/G.1-2
- Irish Meusel: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Glenn Wright: 43
- Kiki Cuyler: S8/8S
- Pie Traynor: FC1.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Grimm: SB2
- Charlie Grimm: IW
- Walter Schmidt: 53
Bot 4
- Bill Terry: 31
- Travis Jackson: 53
- Heinie Groh: 63
Top 5
- Wilbur Cooper: W
- Max Carey: S/G3.1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Glenn Wright: D7/G5L.3-H;1-H
- Kiki Cuyler: 43.2-3
- Pie Traynor: 43
Bot 5
- Hank Gowdy: 43/G4M
- Joe Oeschger: S9/F9DW
- Ross Youngs: 64(1)/FO
- Frankie Frisch: WP.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 3/FL
Top 6
- Rabbit Maranville: 53
- Charlie Grimm: S8
- Walter Schmidt: D9/9L.1-3
- Wilbur Cooper: 6/L
- Max Carey: W
- Carson Bigbee: 53
Bot 6
- Hack Wilson: 2/FL
- Irish Meusel: K
- Bill Terry: 7/L
Top 7
- Glenn Wright: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 34/SH.1-2
- Pie Traynor: K/C
- Rabbit Maranville: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Charlie Grimm: BK.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: S3/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-3(E3/TH1)
- Walter Schmidt: 53
Bot 7
- Travis Jackson: S7
- Heinie Groh: HP.1-2
- Hank Gowdy: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
- Frank Snyder: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Ross Youngs: 2/FL
- Frankie Frisch: W.1-2
- Hack Wilson: T/89XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Irish Meusel: 63
- Bill Terry: 8/F8XD
Top 8
- Emil Yde: K
- Max Carey: 6/P
- Carson Bigbee: W
- Glenn Wright: 8/F
Bot 8
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Heinie Groh: 3/FL
- Virgil Barnes: K
Top 9
- Kiki Cuyler: S9
- Pie Traynor: 64(1)3(B)/GDP
- Rabbit Maranville: S/G34
- Charlie Grimm: DI.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: DI.2-3
- Charlie Grimm: 63
Notes & reviews
- Rabbit Maranville slid into 1B, spiking George Kelly on the ankle
- previous two plays really one play