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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 24, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 24, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Third Baseman |
| Cotton Tierney | Second Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 24, 1921
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Douglas
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Cooper
Frisch is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Douglas
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Douglas
Tierney hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Cooper
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cooper
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Cooper
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rawlings vs. Cooper
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Douglas
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Cooper
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Cooper
Frisch strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Douglas
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Cooper
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cooper
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Cooper
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Douglas
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Douglas
Tierney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Cooper
Rawlings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Cooper
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rawlings moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rawlings scores. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Cooper
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm hits a line drive into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Douglas
Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Douglas
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Cooper
Youngs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tierney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cooper
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Cooper
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rawlings vs. Cooper
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Cooper
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douglas vs. Cooper
Douglas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Cooper
Burns hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Douglas
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Douglas
Barnhart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tierney vs. Douglas
Tierney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Douglas, and towards Bancroft, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Bigbee
Lyle Bigbee now pitching.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bigbee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Bigbee
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Bigbee
There goes Youngs. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Tierney applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bigbee
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Bigbee
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rawlings vs. Bigbee
Rawlings takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Bigbee
There goes Rawlings. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Rawlings steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Bigbee
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Douglas
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Douglas
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brottem vs. Douglas
Tony Brottem pinch hits for Walter Schmidt.
Brottem hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Bigbee
Tony Brottem now catching.
Douglas hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Bigbee
Burns hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Bigbee
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Bigbee
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bigbee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Douglas
Maranville hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Douglas
Bigbee hits a line drive into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1921, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Maranville R, ss 4 0 0 0 Burns G, cf 5 1 2 4
Bigbee C, lf 4 0 1 0 Bancroft D, ss 2 0 0 0
Robertson D, rf 4 0 1 0 Frisch F, 3b 5 0 0 0
Barnhart C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Youngs R, rf 4 0 1 0
Tierney C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kelly G, 1b 3 2 1 0
Carey M, cf 3 0 1 0 Meusel I, lf 4 1 3 1
Grimm C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Rawlings J, 2b 3 2 2 1
Schmidt W, c 2 0 1 0 Snyder F, c 4 0 1 0
Brottem T, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Douglas P, p 4 1 2 1
Cooper W, p 2 0 0 0
Bigbee L, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 34 7 12 7
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 015 10x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper W (L) 6.0 10 6 6 2 6
Bigbee L 2.0 2 1 1 3 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Douglas P (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 4
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, New York 8
2B -- Meusel I, Robertson D, Carey M
3B -- Meusel I
HR -- Burns G
SB -- Rawlings J
CS -- Schmidt W, Youngs R
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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