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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 30, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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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 30, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Ruether |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hugh McQuillan |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Johnston | Shortstop |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Turner Barber | Center Fielder |
| Dutch Schliebner | First Baseman |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Hank DeBerry | Catcher |
| Dutch Ruether | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Bill Cunningham | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gaston | Catcher |
| Hugh McQuillan | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1923
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. McQuillan
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. McQuillan
Johnston hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cunningham. Johnston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. McQuillan
Griffith hits a line drive into left field. Meusel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Meusel. Johnston scores. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. McQuillan
There's a wild pitch. Griffith moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheat vs. McQuillan
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffith scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber 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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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Ruether
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a line drive into right field. Griffith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffith. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a popup towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schliebner vs. McQuillan
Schliebner 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. McQuillan
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. McQuillan
DeBerry hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruether vs. McQuillan
Ruether takes first base on ball four. High moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. McQuillan
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Youngs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngs tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Ruether
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. McQuillan
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. McQuillan
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Frisch fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. McQuillan
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barber for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Ruether
McQuillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Ruether
Groh takes first base on ball four. McQuillan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McQuillan scores. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. Groh moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston fields it and throws to home to get Groh. Frisch moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Ruether
There's a wild pitch. Frisch scores. Meusel moves to third. Youngs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schliebner vs. McQuillan
Schliebner hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. McQuillan
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. McQuillan
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Ruether
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Ruether
McQuillan hits a line drive into center field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Ruether
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruether vs. McQuillan
Ruether hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Ruether reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. McQuillan
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and has Ruether trapped. There's the throw to Frisch who tags Ruether for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. McQuillan
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. McQuillan
There goes Johnston. The throw from Gaston and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ruether
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Olson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Barber, who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. Meusel goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. McQuillan
Ralph Shinners now playing left field.
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. McQuillan
Wheat hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber hits a popup towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schliebner vs. McQuillan
Schliebner hits a line drive into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Ruether
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Ruether
McQuillan hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Ruether
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. McQuillan
High hits a line drive towards first. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. McQuillan
DeBerry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruether vs. McQuillan
Ruether hits a line drive into left field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. McQuillan
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Ruether
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Ruether
Frisch hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Barber. Frisch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shinners vs. Ruether
Shinners hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Ruether
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. McQuillan
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. McQuillan
Griffith hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. McQuillan
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber 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
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Ruether
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Ruether
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards second. Olson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Ruether
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuillan vs. Ruether
McQuillan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Johnston fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schliebner vs. McQuillan
Schliebner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. McQuillan
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. McQuillan
Bernie Neis pinch runs for Andy High.
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frisch scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1923 -- BRO at New York (D)
BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ivy Olson, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 4 0 2 0
Jimmy Johnston, ss 4 1 2 0 Groh H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 4 1 1 1 Frisch F, 2b 3 1 3 1
Zach Wheat, lf 3 1 1 2 Meusel I, lf 3 1 0 0
Turner Barber, cf 4 0 0 0 Shinners R, lf 1 0 0 0
Dutch Schliebner, 1b 4 0 0 0 Youngs R, rf 4 1 1 0
Andy High, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kelly H, 1b 3 0 1 1
Bernie Neis, pr 0 0 0 0 Cunningham B, cf 3 0 1 1
Hank DeBerry, c 4 0 1 0 Gaston A, c 4 0 0 0
Dutch Ruether, p 2 0 1 0 McQuillan H, p 4 1 2 0
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33 3 8 3 32 4 10 3
BRO 200 001 000 -- 3
New York 012 010 00x -- 4
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Ruether (L) 8.0 10 4 3 3 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McQuillan H (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 1
E -- Meusel I, Tommy Griffith, Ivy Olson
DP -- BRO 2, New York 1
LOB -- BRO 5, New York 8
2B -- Jimmy Johnston, Youngs R, Dutch Ruether, Frisch F
3B -- Kelly H
HR -- Zach Wheat
CS -- Jimmy Johnston
SF -- Cunningham B
WP -- McQuillan H, Dutch Ruether
T -- 1:23
A -- 2500
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