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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Giants

1927-04-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 50000 · 1:47

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Freddie Lindstrom went 4-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7
NY1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2		5	11

W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Hub Pruett SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Sand	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dick Spalding	3	0	1	0	0	0
Cy Williams	3	0	0	0	1	0
Russ Wrightstone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddy Leach	4	0	1	0	0	1
Fresco Thompson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bernie Friberg	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jimmie Wilson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hub Pruett	3	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ty Tyson	5	1	2	0	0	0
Freddie Lindstrom	5	1	4	1	0	1
Edd Roush	5	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	2	1	2	1	1	0
Bill Terry	2	0	0	1	1	0
Andy Reese	4	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Farrell	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jim Hamby	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	4	1	1	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hub Pruett	8.0	11	2	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	9.0	7	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Heinie Sand: 8/F8XD
Dick Spalding: S7
Cy Williams: 5/FL
Russ Wrightstone: SB2
Russ Wrightstone: 7

Bot 1

Ty Tyson: 53
Freddie Lindstrom: S8
Edd Roush: 4/P
Rogers Hornsby: S4/G.1-2
Bill Terry: 9

Top 2

Freddy Leach: K/C
Fresco Thompson: S9
Bernie Friberg: 4/P
Jimmie Wilson: S/5.1-2
Hub Pruett: 43

Bot 2

Andy Reese: 13
Doc Farrell: 6/L
Jim Hamby: 9

Top 3

Heinie Sand: S9
Dick Spalding: 53/SH.1-2
Cy Williams: W
Russ Wrightstone: 6/P
Freddy Leach: 43

Bot 3

Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
Ty Tyson: 5/P
Freddie Lindstrom: K/C

Top 4

Fresco Thompson: K/C
Bernie Friberg: K
Jimmie Wilson: 13

Bot 4

Edd Roush: 41/G34
Rogers Hornsby: HP
Bill Terry: HP.1-2
Andy Reese: 7
Doc Farrell: D7.2-H;1-3
Jim Hamby: 53

Top 5

Hub Pruett: K
Heinie Sand: 9
Dick Spalding: 53

Bot 5

Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63
Ty Tyson: S6/G
Freddie Lindstrom: S8/8S.1-2
Edd Roush: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: IW
Bill Terry: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Andy Reese: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Cy Williams: 3/G
Russ Wrightstone: 8
Freddy Leach: S6/G
Fresco Thompson: PB.1-2
Fresco Thompson: 4/P34D

Bot 6

Doc Farrell: 53
Jim Hamby: 43
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63

Top 7

Bernie Friberg: S8
Jimmie Wilson: 4/P
Hub Pruett: 9
Heinie Sand: D9/9DW.1-H
Dick Spalding: 6/L

Bot 7

Ty Tyson: 13
Freddie Lindstrom: S8
Edd Roush: 31.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: S9.2-H
Bill Terry: 13

Top 8

Cy Williams: 8
Russ Wrightstone: 13
Freddy Leach: 5/FL

Bot 8

Andy Reese: S8
Doc Farrell: 54(1)/FO
Jim Hamby: 23/G.1-2
Freddie Fitzsimmons: S/78.2-H
Ty Tyson: S8.1-2#
Freddie Lindstrom: D7.2-H;1-3
Edd Roush: 3/G#

Top 9

Fresco Thompson: 23/G
Bernie Friberg: K
Jimmie Wilson: 63