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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 23, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on June 23, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 |
| Frank Gibson | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Center Fielder |
| Pat Patterson | Third Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 23, 1921
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Toney
Barbare hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Toney
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Toney
There goes Southworth. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Southworth steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Toney
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Scott
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Youngs vs. Scott
Youngs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Scott
Kelly is hit by the pitch. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Scott
Walker hits a fly ball towards right. Southworth catches it and throws to second to double up Youngs. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Toney
Ford bunts towards third. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Scott
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Scott
Snyder 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Scott
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Scott
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Barbare fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Toney
Gibson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Toney
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Toney
Barbare hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Barbare reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Toney
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
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Scott
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Scott
Youngs hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Scott
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Watson
Mule Watson now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frisch tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patterson vs. Watson
There goes Kelly. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Barbare applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Toney
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Watson
Patterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Watson
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Powell throws the ball in to Ford who tags Snyder trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Patterson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Toney vs. Watson
Toney hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patterson tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Watson
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Toney
Gibson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Toney
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. Powell reaches third base with a triple. Watson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barbare vs. Toney
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Toney
Southworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Toney
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Watson
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Watson
Frisch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Watson
Youngs hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Youngs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Watson
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patterson vs. Watson
Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Boeckel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boeckel scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Toney
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Toney
Walton Cruise pinch hits for Mule Watson.
Cruise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holke moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Braxton
Garland Braxton now pitching.
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Braxton
Toney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Braxton
There goes Toney. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Toney steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Braxton
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Braxton
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Toney moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Braxton
Frisch hits a line drive into center field. Powell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Toney scores. Burns scores. Bancroft goes all the way around to score. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Braxton
Braxton fires to third and has Frisch trapped. There's the throw to Barbare who tags Frisch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Braxton
Youngs hits a line drive towards third. Boeckel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Toney
Barbare strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Barbare out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Toney
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Toney
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Braxton
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Braxton
Walker strikes out. There goes Kelly. The throw from Gibson to Barbare, and Kelly is out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Braxton
Patterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Braxton
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Toney
Boeckel strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Toney
Holke hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Toney
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Braxton
Toney hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Braxton
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Braxton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Braxton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Braxton
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Toney
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eayrs vs. Toney
Eddie Eayrs pinch hits for Garland Braxton.
Eayrs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Toney
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Toney
Barbare hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1921 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Powell R, cf 5 1 2 1 Burns G, lf 4 2 2 0
Barbare W, ss 5 0 1 1 Bancroft D, ss 3 4 2 0
Southworth B, rf 4 0 2 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 2 3 4
Nicholson F, lf 4 0 0 0 Youngs R, rf 4 0 2 2
Boeckel T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Kelly G, 1b 2 0 1 1
Holke W, 1b 3 0 1 1 Walker C, cf 3 0 0 1
Ford H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Patterson P, 3b 3 1 1 0
Gibson F, c 4 1 1 1 Snyder F, c 4 0 1 0
Scott J, p 1 0 0 0 Toney F, p 3 1 2 1
Watson M, p 1 1 0 0
Cruise W, ph 1 0 1 0
Braxton G, p 0 0 0 0
Eayrs E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 9 4 30 10 14 9
Boston 001 021 000 -- 4
New York 202 123 00x -- 10
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J (L) 2.1 6 4 4 1 0
Watson M 2.2 4 3 3 1 1
Braxton G 3.0 4 3 2 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Toney F (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 5
E -- Powell R
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 5
2B -- Barbare W, Youngs R, Boeckel T
3B -- Powell R
HR -- Gibson F, Frisch F
SB -- Southworth B, Toney F
CS -- Kelly G 2
SH -- Frisch F
SF -- Walker C, Toney F
HBP -- by Scott J (Kelly G)
WP -- Toney F
T -- 1:55
A -- 8000
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