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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 5, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on July 5, 1917 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Cheney |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: (none) 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Hi Myers | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Mike Mowrey | Third Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Larry Cheney | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 5, 1917
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey throws towards first. Myers fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Myers. Burns scores. Herzog moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mowrey. Herzog scores. Kauff moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holke vs. Cheney
There goes Robertson. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Robertson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kauff scores. Robertson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rariden vs. Cheney
There go the runners. The throw from Miller to Olson covering second. The throw back to home, and Robertson is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Benton
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Benton
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Benton
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a popup, foul, towards first. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Cheney
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns takes first base on ball four. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff takes first base on ball four. Benton moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Benton
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowrey vs. Benton
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher strikes out. Miller drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fletcher out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Benton
Cheney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Benton
Olson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Benton
Myers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cheney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Benton
Hickman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Cheney
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Wheat reaches second base with a double. Stengel moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Benton
Cutshaw hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Cutshaw reaches third base with a triple. Stengel scores. Wheat scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mowrey vs. Tesreau
Jeff Tesreau now pitching.
Mowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cutshaw scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Tesreau
Miller bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mowrey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cheney vs. Tesreau
Cheney strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Tesreau
Olson hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Tesreau
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke juggles the ball. That's an error on Holke. Mowrey moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. Tesreau
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Cheney
Cheney fires to first and picks off Herzog. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher strikes out. There goes Kauff. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Zimmerman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Tesreau
Stengel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Tesreau
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Tesreau
Wheat is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Tesreau
Cutshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mowrey vs. Tesreau
There goes Cutshaw. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Cutshaw steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowrey vs. Tesreau
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Cheney
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Tesreau
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Tesreau
Cheney hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Tesreau
Olson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Tesreau
There goes Olson. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Olson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Tesreau
Myers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kauff, who is chasing the ball. Myers reaches third base with a triple. Olson scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Tesreau
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Tesreau
Stengel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Tesreau
Wheat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Tesreau
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mowrey vs. Tesreau
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stengel moves to third. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Tesreau
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cheney vs. Tesreau
Cheney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Cheney
Hans Lobert pinch hits for Jeff Tesreau.
Lobert hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Smith
George Smith now pitching.
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Smith
Myers bunts in front of the plate. Rariden fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Smith
Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Burns is chasing the ball. Hickman rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Smith
Stengel hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Smith
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Wheat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Smith
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Cheney
There goes Herzog. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Herzog steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1917 -- New York at BRO (D)
New York AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 3 1 0 0 Ivy Olson, ss 4 2 1 0
Herzog B, 2b 5 1 3 0 Hi Myers, 1b 4 0 2 1
Kauff B, cf 3 1 1 0 Jim Hickman, cf 5 1 1 2
Zimmerman H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Casey Stengel, rf 5 1 2 0
Fletcher A, ss 4 0 0 0 Zack Wheat, lf 4 1 3 0
Robertson D, rf 4 0 1 0 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 2 2
Holke W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Mike Mowrey, 3b 4 0 2 1
Rariden B, c 4 0 1 0 Otto Miller, c 3 0 0 0
Benton R, p 2 0 1 0 Larry Cheney, p 4 0 1 0
Tesreau J, p 1 0 0 0
Lobert H, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 1 37 6 14 6
New York 300 000 000 -- 3
BRO 000 301 02x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton R* 3.0 6 3 3 0 1
Tesreau J (L) 4.0 5 1 1 2 3
Smith G 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Larry Cheney (W) 9.0 9 3 0 4 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Hi Myers, Mike Mowrey, Holke W
LOB -- New York 10, BRO 12
2B -- Zack Wheat 2
3B -- George Cutshaw, Hi Myers
HR -- Jim Hickman
SB -- Robertson D, George Cutshaw, Ivy Olson, Herzog B
CS -- Robertson D, Zack Wheat
SH -- Otto Miller, Hi Myers
HBP -- by Larry Cheney (Kauff B), by Tesreau J (Ivy Olson)
WP -- Larry Cheney
T -- 2:20
A -- 4000
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