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1924 World Series Game 5

New York Giants 6, Washington Senators 2

 

 

 

 

 

World Series Game 5 Played on Wednesday, October 8, 1924 (D) at Polo Grounds V

WAS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  9  1
NY N    0  0  1    0  2  0    0  3  x  -   6 13  0
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
McNeely cf                    4   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
Harris 2b                     5   0   1   0       0   1       8   2
Rice rf                       4   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Goslin lf                     4   1   2   1       0   1       1   0
Judge 1b                      4   1   3   0       0   0       3   2
Bluege ss                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Ruel c                        2   0   0   0       2   0       6   2
Miller 3b                     3   0   1   1       0   0       3   1
  Leibold ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Johnson p                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
  Tate ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Taylor pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   9   2       4   5      24  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Rice-Johnson-Ruel, Bluege-Harris-Judge.
E: Johnson (1).
BATTING - 
HR: Goslin (3,8th inning off Bentley 0 on 1 out).
SH: Bluege (2,off Bentley).
Team LOB: 9.
New York Giants              AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Lindstrom 3b                  5   0   4   2       0   0       1   1
Frisch 2b                     5   0   1   0       0   0       1   6
Youngs rf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Kelly cf                      4   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Terry 1b                      2   1   1   0       2   0      12   1
Wilson lf                     3   0   0   0       0   1       3   1
Jackson ss                    3   1   1   1       0   0       1   2
Gowdy c                       4   2   1   0       0   1       6   0
Bentley p                     3   1   2   2       0   0       0   1
  McQuillan p                 1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   6  13   6       2   3      27  13
BATTING - 
2B: Frisch (2,off Johnson).
3B: Terry (1,off Johnson).
HR: Bentley (1,5th inning off Johnson 1 on 0 out).
SH: Wilson (1,off Johnson).
SF: Jackson (1,off Johnson).
HBP: Youngs (1,by Johnson).
GDP: Kelly (2,off Johnson).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Lindstrom 2 (2,2nd base by Johnson/Ruel,Home by Johnson/Ruel).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Johnson L(0-2)                8    13   6   4   2   3   1  38
HBP: Johnson (1,Youngs).
New York Giants              IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bentley W(1-1)                7.1   9   2   2   3   4   1  32
McQuillan SV(1)               1.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   6
Totals                        9     9   2   2   4   5   1  38
Umpires: HP - Tommy Connolly, 1B - Bill Klem, 2B - Bill Dinneen, 3B - Ernie Quigley
Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 49211
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           New York Giants          
1. McNeely             cf        Lindstrom           3b
2. Harris              2b        Frisch              2b
3. Rice                rf        Youngs              rf
4. Goslin              lf        Kelly               cf
5. Judge               1b        Terry               1b
6. Bluege              ss        Wilson              lf
7. Ruel                c         Jackson             ss
8. Miller              3b        Gowdy               c
9. Johnson             p         Bentley             p

SENATORS 1ST: McNeely lined to third; Harris flied to left; Rice
popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Lindstrom singled to center; Frisch popped to third
in foul territory; Youngs flied to center; Lindstrom was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 0, Giants 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Goslin singled to first; Judge flied to left;
Bluege forced Goslin (first to second to shortstop); Ruel walked
[Bluege to second]; Miller grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Kelly popped to third in foul territory; Terry
grounded out (first unassisted); Wilson popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 0, Giants 0.

SENATORS 3RD: Johnson singled to left [Johnson out at second
(left to second to first)]; On a bunt McNeely singled to third;
Harris singled to first [McNeely to second]; Rice popped to
catcher; Goslin grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Senators 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Jackson singled; Gowdy struck out; Bentley singled
to right [Jackson to third]; Lindstrom singled to third [Jackson
scored, Bentley to second]; Frisch reached on a fielder's choice
[Bentley to third, Lindstrom to second]; Youngs lined into a
double play (right to pitcher to catcher) [Bentley out at home];
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 0, Giants 1.

SENATORS 4TH: Judge singled to right; Bluege out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Judge to second]; Ruel grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Judge to third]; Miller singled to right
[Judge scored, Miller out at second (right to second)]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Giants 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Kelly struck out; Terry tripled; Wilson reached on a
fielder's choice [Terry out at home (pitcher to third), Wilson
to second]; Jackson popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Senators 1, Giants 1.

SENATORS 5TH: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); McNeely
popped to first; Harris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 1, Giants 1.

GIANTS 5TH: Gowdy singled to right; Bentley homered [Gowdy
scored]; Lindstrom popped to catcher in foul territory; Frisch
doubled to center; Youngs was hit by a pitch; Kelly grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Youngs out at
second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Giants 3.

SENATORS 6TH: Rice struck out; Goslin struck out; Judge singled
to right; Bluege struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1,
Giants 3.

GIANTS 6TH: Terry walked; Wilson struck out; Jackson forced
Terry (right to second); Gowdy popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Senators 1, Giants 3.

SENATORS 7TH: Ruel walked; Miller grounded out (first
unassisted) [Ruel to second]; Johnson flied to center; McNeely
walked; Harris flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators
1, Giants 3.

GIANTS 7TH: Bentley grounded out (first to pitcher); Lindstrom
singled to center; Frisch popped to second; Youngs singled to
right [Lindstrom to third]; Lindstrom was caught stealing home
(catcher to second to first to second to catcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Giants 3.

SENATORS 8TH: Rice grounded out (second to first); Goslin
homered; Judge singled to right; MCQUILLAN REPLACED BENTLEY
(PITCHING); Bluege grounded out (second to first) [Judge to
second]; Ruel grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Senators 2, Giants 3.

GIANTS 8TH: Kelly singled to left; Terry walked [Kelly to
second]; Wilson reached on an error by Johnson on a sacrifice
bunt [Kelly to third, Terry to second]; Jackson out on a
sacrifice fly to left [Kelly scored]; Gowdy forced Wilson (third
to second) [Terry to third]; McQuillan singled [Terry scored
(unearned), Gowdy to second]; Lindstrom singled to left [Gowdy
scored (unearned), McQuillan to second]; Frisch forced Lindstrom
(shortstop to second); 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 2,
Giants 6.

SENATORS 9TH: LEIBOLD BATTED FOR MILLER; Leibold flied to
center; TATE BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Tate walked; TAYLOR RAN FOR
TATE; Taylor advanced to second because of defensive
indifference [Taylor to second]; McNeely struck out; Harris
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 2, Giants 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         2   9   1    9
 Giants           6  13   0    8
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