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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 20, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on April 20, 1921 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Goldie Rapp | Third Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Shortstop |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 20, 1921
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Scott
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Scott
Frisch bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Scott
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Scott
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Scott
Brown takes first base on ball four. Burns scores. Bancroft moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rapp vs. Scott
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Scott
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Scott
Nehf strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Scott
Burns takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Scott
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brown. Holke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Scott
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Scott
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Scott
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rapp vs. Scott
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford has Brown trapped. There's the throw to O'Neil and over to Boeckel, who tags Brown for the out. Rapp moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Scott
Snyder hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Nehf
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Scott
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare misplays the ball. That's an error on Barbare. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Scott
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Scott
Frisch hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Frisch reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. Bancroft moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Fillingim
Dana Fillingim now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare has Bancroft trapped. There's the throw to O'Neil and over to Boeckel, who tags Bancroft for the out. Frisch moves to third. Walker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Fillingim
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frisch scores. Walker scores. Kelly moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Fillingim
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Southworth for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Brown is chasing the ball. Nicholson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Fillingim
Rapp hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Fillingim
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Fillingim
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Fillingim
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fillingim vs. Nehf
Fillingim hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. O'Neil moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Fillingim
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Fillingim
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Fillingim covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Fillingim
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fillingim
Kelly strikes out. O'Neil drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kelly out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fillingim
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rapp vs. Fillingim
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fillingim fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford takes first base on ball four. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. Holke moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Nehf
Al Nixon pinch hits for Dana Fillingim.
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holke scores. O'Neil moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Nehf
John Sullivan pinch hits for Ray Powell.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rapp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Pierotti
Al Nixon now playing center field. Al Pierotti now pitching.
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Pierotti
Nehf bunts towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Pierotti
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Pierotti
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Townsend
Ira Townsend now pitching.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder scores. Burns moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Townsend
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Townsend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a line drive into left field. Burns picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Barbare moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Barbare scores. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neil vs. Barnes
Jesse Barnes now pitching.
O'Neil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holke scores. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Barnes
Nixon hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Townsend
Kelly is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Townsend
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rapp vs. Townsend
Rapp bunts for an out with unknown description. Kelly moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Townsend
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Brown scores. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Townsend
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Townsend
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bancroft vs. Townsend
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Townsend
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Barnes
Eddie Eayrs pinch hits for Ira Townsend.
Eayrs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Barnes
Barbare hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Barnes
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Barnes
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1921 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 2 2 0 0 Powell R, cf 3 0 0 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 2 1 Sullivan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Frisch F, 2b 5 1 1 2 Pierotti A, p 0 0 0 0
Walker C, rf 5 1 0 0 Townsend I, p 0 0 0 0
Kelly G, 1b 3 2 2 2 Eayrs E, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown E, cf 4 1 3 2 Barbare W, ss 5 1 1 0
Rapp G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Southworth B, rf 4 0 0 0
Snyder F, c 4 2 3 2 Nicholson F, lf 5 2 3 2
Nehf A, p 3 0 0 0 Boeckel T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Barnes J, p 1 0 0 0 Holke W, 1b 4 2 3 1
Ford H, 2b 3 0 1 0
O'Neil M, c 4 0 2 1
Scott J, p 1 0 0 0
Fillingim D, p 1 0 1 0
Nixon A, ph-cf 2 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 11 9 38 5 12 5
New York 101 300 013 -- 9
Boston 000 100 130 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W) 7.2 11 5 5 1 2
Barnes J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J (L) 3.1 5 5 2 5 2
Fillingim D 3.2 3 0 0 0 2
Pierotti A 0.1 0 1 1 3 0
Townsend I 1.2 3 3 3 1 0
E -- Barbare W, Burns G, Brown E
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 12, Boston 8
2B -- Holke W, Frisch F
3B -- Brown E
HR -- Nicholson F
SH -- Frisch F, Nehf A, Rapp G
HBP -- by Townsend I (Kelly G)
T -- 2:15
A -- 10000
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