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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1924-09-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 30000 · 1:30

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Hugh McQuillan earned the win. Jimmy O'Connell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7
NY1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0		5	5

W: Hugh McQuillan L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Monroe Sweeney · 1B: Hank O'Day · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Eddie Moore	4	0	0	1	0
Max Carey	4	0	1	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	4	0	1	0	3
Glenn Wright	4	0	0	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	2	0	1
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	1	1	0	0
Earl Smith	3	0	2	0	0
Lee Meadows	2	0	0	0	0
Carson Bigbee	1	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Freddie Lindstrom	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jimmy O'Connell	4	1	1	2	0	2
Ross Youngs	3	1	1	0	1	0
High Pockets Kelly	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Terry	3	1	0	0	1	0
Hack Wilson	3	1	1	0	0	0
Travis Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Gowdy	3	0	1	3	0	0
Hugh McQuillan	3	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	7.0	4	2	5
Don Songer	1.0	1	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hugh McQuillan	9.0	7	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Moore: 5/FL
Max Carey: S4/G
Kiki Cuyler: K/C
Glenn Wright: OA.1X2(2E4)
Glenn Wright: 3/P

Bot 1

Freddie Lindstrom: K/C
Jimmy O'Connell: K23
Ross Youngs: 13

Top 2

Pie Traynor: 63/G56
Rabbit Maranville: 13
Charlie Grimm: 9/F9S

Bot 2

High Pockets Kelly: 63
Bill Terry: 43
Hack Wilson: 13

Top 3

Earl Smith: S9
Lee Meadows: 2/FL
Eddie Moore: 7/F7S
Max Carey: 5/L

Bot 3

Travis Jackson: 7/F7S
Hank Gowdy: 63
Hugh McQuillan: 3/G

Top 4

Kiki Cuyler: K/C
Glenn Wright: 8/F8XD
Pie Traynor: K

Bot 4

Freddie Lindstrom: S8/G46
Jimmy O'Connell: HR/L9D.1-H
Ross Youngs: 53
High Pockets Kelly: 4/P
Bill Terry: 63/G6M

Top 5

Rabbit Maranville: 63
Charlie Grimm: 3/G
Earl Smith: 3/G

Bot 5

Hack Wilson: 63
Travis Jackson: 13/BG
Hank Gowdy: 53

Top 6

Lee Meadows: 43
Eddie Moore: 7/F
Max Carey: 2/FL

Bot 6

Hugh McQuillan: 13/BG
Freddie Lindstrom: 9/L
Jimmy O'Connell: K

Top 7

Kiki Cuyler: D7/7DW
Glenn Wright: 3/P13
Pie Traynor: S6/G6M.2-3
Rabbit Maranville: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Ross Youngs: W
High Pockets Kelly: K
Bill Terry: W.1-2
Hack Wilson: S9/9DW.2-3;1-2
Travis Jackson: K
Hank Gowdy: D9/L89S.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(E4/THH)
Hugh McQuillan: 3/P

Top 8

Charlie Grimm: S7
Earl Smith: S9/3.1-3
Carson Bigbee: K/C
Eddie Moore: 43.3-H;1-2
Max Carey: 4/L

Bot 8

Freddie Lindstrom: 7/F7D
Jimmy O'Connell: 9/F
Ross Youngs: D7/7S
High Pockets Kelly: W
Bill Terry: 9/F

Top 9

Kiki Cuyler: K
Glenn Wright: 63
Pie Traynor: S1/BG3S
Rabbit Maranville: DI.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: DI.2-3
Rabbit Maranville: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Hugh McQuillan was bumped in the head by Pie Traynor while trying to field the bunt along the 1B line; McQuillan rushed at Traynor with fists clenched but other players intervened; the Giants argued for interference

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