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Scores
Standings
WSH
@CHW		2
6
BOS
@CLE		0
5
PHA
@DET		9
6		 
(10)
NYY
@SLB		6
5		 
(10)
CHC
@BRO		6
4		 
(12)
PIT
@NYG		8
6
Sunday, May 22, 1921,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: 40,000, Time of Game: 2:30
Pirates
8
25-6
⇐ Won 6 ⇒
 at Giants
6
21-11
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
W: Wilbur Cooper (7-0)
L: Slim Sallee (2-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  2  6    8 17  1
Giants          1  0  0   0  0  0   1  1  3    6 11  2

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Carson Bigbee LF 6 1 2 0 0 1 .291 .714 4 1
Max Carey CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 .325 .960 1 1 HR
Rabbit Maranville SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 .355 .896 0 2
George Cutshaw 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 .346 .824 2 0 2·2B
Possum Whitted RF 3 1 3 2 1 0 .269 .705 3 0 HR,CS,SH
Cotton Tierney 3B 4 1 3 1 0 1 .347 .896 4 1 SH
Charlie Grimm 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 .291 .838 5 0
Bill Skiff C 4 0 0 1 0 1 .280 .600 8 1 SH
Wilbur Cooper P 5 0 2 1 0 0 .214 .634 0 1 2B
Team Totals 40 8 17 8 3 4 .425 1.105 27 7
2B: W Cooper (1); G Cutshaw 2 (7).
HR: P Whitted (1); M Carey (3).
SH: B Skiff (2); P Whitted (10); C Tierney (2).
TB: P Whitted 6; G Cutshaw 6; M Carey 4; C Tierney 3; W Cooper 3; C Bigbee 2; C Grimm 2.
RBI: M Carey 2 (13); P Whitted 2 (15); G Cutshaw (22); B Skiff (5); C Tierney (22); W Cooper (3).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 3. B Skiff-G Cutshaw; W Cooper-C Tierney-C Grimm; M Carey-R Maranville-G Cutshaw.
E: W Cooper (1).
Baserunning
CS: P Whitted (6, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
George Burns LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 .309 .824 1 0 HR,2B
Dave Bancroft SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .720 3 2 SH
Frankie Frisch 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 .311 .752 4 4 SH
Ross Youngs RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .304 .835 2 0
High Pockets Kelly 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 .358 1.088 9 2
Lee King CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .226 .601 1 1 2B
Goldie Rapp 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 .198 .528 2 4
   Eddie Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .774
Frank Snyder C 4 1 3 4 0 0 .354 .909 5 2 HR,2B
Jesse Barnes P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .130 .297 0 0 CS
   Slim Sallee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Fred Toney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .461 0 1
   Alex Gaston 1 0 0 0 0 1 .571 1.625
Team Totals 33 6 11 6 2 6 .333 .967 27 16
2B: G Burns (4); L King (3); F Snyder (3).
HR: G Burns (1); F Snyder (1).
SH: D Bancroft (5); F Frisch (9).
TB: F Snyder 7; G Burns 6; H Kelly 3; L King 2; R Youngs; J Barnes.
RBI: F Snyder 4 (11); G Burns (15); F Frisch (17).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
E: H Kelly (4); F Frisch (6).
Baserunning
CS: J Barnes (2, -1st base by  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Wilbur Cooper, W (7-0) 9 11 6 6 2 6 2 2.53 37 45
Team Totals 9 11 6 6 2 6 2 6.00 37 45

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jesse Barnes 7 11 2 2 2 3 1 2.01 33 48
Slim Sallee, L (2-2) 1 3 4 4 1 1 1 5.03 7
Fred Toney 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 3.36 6
Team Totals 9 17 8 8 3 4 2 8.00 46 48
Balks: None.
WP: J Barnes (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Hank O'Day, 1B - Ernie Quigley, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:30.
Attendance: 40,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         New York Giants
1 Carson Bigbee LF 1 George Burns LF
2 Max Carey CF 2 Dave Bancroft SS
3 Rabbit Maranville SS 3 Frankie Frisch 2B
4 George Cutshaw 2B 4 Ross Youngs RF
5 Possum Whitted RF 5 High Pockets Kelly 1B
6 Cotton Tierney 3B 6 Lee King CF
7 Charlie Grimm 1B 7 Goldie Rapp 3B
8 Bill Skiff C 8 Frank Snyder C
9 Wilbur Cooper P 9 Jesse Barnes P

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