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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 21, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 21, 1927 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Ferguson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Barnes |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 37,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
| Dick Spalding | Left Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Russ Wrightstone | First Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Alex Ferguson | Pitcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ty Tyson | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Al DeVormer | Catcher |
| Virgil Barnes | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 21, 1927
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Barnes
Sand hits a fly ball into left field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Barnes
Spalding strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Ferguson
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Ferguson
Lindstrom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Ferguson
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Ferguson
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Ferguson
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Ferguson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Barnes
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Barnes covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Barnes
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Barnes
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Barnes
Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Ferguson
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Ferguson
DeVormer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Ferguson
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Ferguson
Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Barnes
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Barnes
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Barnes
Sand hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Sand reaches third base with a triple. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spalding vs. Barnes
Spalding hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spalding for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Ferguson
Lindstrom hits a popup, foul, towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Ferguson
Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Ferguson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Barnes
Wrightstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Barnes
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Barnes
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. DeVormer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Barnes
Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Ferguson
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Ferguson
Harper takes first base on ball four. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Ferguson
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields it and throws to second for the out. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeVormer vs. Ferguson
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferguson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Barnes
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Barnes
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Barnes
Sand is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Ferguson
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Ferguson
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Ferguson
Lindstrom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Barnes
Spalding hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Spalding reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Barnes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spalding moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wrightstone vs. Barnes
Wrightstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Barnes
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Barnes
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Barnes
Friberg hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Ferguson
Roush hits a line drive into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Ferguson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Ferguson
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Barnes
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Barnes
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Barnes
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ferguson
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Ferguson
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Ferguson
DeVormer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Ferguson
Mel Ott pinch hits for Virgil Barnes.
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Greenfield
Kent Greenfield now pitching.
Spalding hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Greenfield
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Greenfield
Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greenfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Greenfield
Leach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Ferguson
Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Ferguson
Lindstrom strikes out. There goes Tyson. The throw from Wilson to Sand, and Tyson is out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Ferguson
Roush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Greenfield
Heinie Mueller now playing center field.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Greenfield
Friberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Greenfield
Wilson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Ferguson
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Ferguson
Terry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ferguson
Harper 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 4/21/1927 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sand H, ss 4 0 1 1 Tyson T, lf 3 0 0 0
Spalding D, lf 4 1 1 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 1 1 1
Williams C, rf 4 1 1 1 Roush E, cf 3 0 0 0
Wrightstone R, 1b 3 1 1 2 Mueller H, cf 0 0 0 0
Leach F, cf 4 0 0 0 Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Thompson F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Terry B, 1b 3 0 1 1
Friberg B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Harper G, rf 3 0 0 0
Wilson J, c 4 1 1 0 Farrell D, ss 3 0 0 0
Ferguson A, p 3 0 0 0 DeVormer A, c 2 0 1 0
Barnes V, p 2 0 0 0
Ott M, ph 1 0 0 0
Greenfield K, p 0 0 0 0
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34 4 7 4 28 2 4 2
Philadelphia 001 002 010 -- 4
New York 200 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ferguson A (W) 9.0 4 2 2 5 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barnes V (L) 7.0 6 3 3 1 7
Greenfield K 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 4
2B -- Hornsby R, Spalding D
3B -- Sand H
HR -- Lindstrom F, Wrightstone R, Williams C
CS -- Tyson T
T -- 2:03
A -- 37000
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