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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 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 August 31, 1917 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ferdie Schupp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Cheney |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Ferdie Schupp | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Second Baseman |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Larry Cheney | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1917
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
There goes Kauff. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Kauff steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Schupp
Olson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Schupp
Daubert bunts towards the mound. Schupp fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Schupp
Myers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olson scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Schupp
Stengel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Schupp
There goes Myers. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Myers steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Schupp
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Schupp
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schupp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a line drive into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Schupp
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schupp
Miller hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Schupp
Cheney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Cheney
Schupp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Schupp
Olson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Schupp
Daubert bunts towards the mound. Schupp fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Schupp
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Schupp
Stengel strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
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, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke takes first base on ball four. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Holke moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schupp vs. Cheney
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holke tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Schupp
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Schupp
Hickman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rariden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Schupp
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Myers fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schupp
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Miller reaches second base with a double. Burns throws the ball in to Zimmerman who tags Miller trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Schupp
Cheney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schupp, and towards Herzog, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Schupp
Mack Wheat pinch hits for Ivy Olson.
Wheat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cheney
Jimmy Johnston now playing shortstop. Mack Wheat now playing left field.
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schupp vs. Cheney
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
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, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Schupp
Daubert hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Rariden settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Rariden. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Schupp
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Schupp
Myers hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Schupp
Stengel hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Schupp
Johnston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Johnston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Schupp
Hickman bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Johnston moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Rourke vs. Schupp
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Schupp
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cutshaw vs. Schupp
George Cutshaw pinch hits for Larry Cheney.
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schupp fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Rube Marquard now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Marquard
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Marquard
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rariden vs. Marquard
Rariden hits a line drive into center field. Hickman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hickman. Fletcher scores. Herzog scores. Holke moves to third. Rariden moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schupp vs. Marquard
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Marquard
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Schupp
Jimmy Smith now playing second base.
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Wheat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Schupp
Daubert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wheat scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Schupp
Myers bunts in front of the plate. Rariden fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rariden. Daubert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stengel vs. Schupp
Stengel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Daubert moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnston vs. Schupp
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Myers moves to third. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hickman vs. Schupp
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myers scores. Stengel scores. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Rourke vs. Schupp
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1917, game 1 -- New York at BRO (D)
New York AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 3 0 1 1 Ivy Olson, ss 1 1 1 0
Robertson D, rf 5 0 0 0 Mack Wheat, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
Kauff B, cf 5 0 2 0 Jake Daubert, 1b 2 0 1 1
Zimmerman H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hi Myers, 2b 4 2 1 1
Fletcher A, ss 5 1 1 0 Casey Stengel, rf 4 1 1 0
Herzog B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Jimmy Johnsto, lf-ss 4 0 2 1
Smith J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Jim Hickman, cf 3 0 1 2
Holke W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Frank O'Rourke, 3b 4 0 0 0
Rariden B, c 4 0 3 3 Otto Miller, c 2 0 1 0
Schupp F, p 4 0 0 0 Larry Cheney, p 2 0 0 0
George Cutshaw, ph 1 0 0 0
Rube Marquard, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 4 29 5 9 5
New York 000 200 020 -- 4
BRO 200 000 03x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schupp F (L) 8.0 9 5 4 2 2
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Larry Cheney 7.0 6 2 2 2 4
Rube Marquard (W) 2.0 4 2 2 1 3
E -- Hi Myers 2, Rariden B 2, Jim Hickman
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 11, BRO 5
2B -- Otto Miller, Jimmy Johnston, Mack Wheat
SB -- Kauff B, Hi Myers
SH -- Jake Daubert 2, Jim Hickman
SF -- Burns G
T -- 2:05
A -- 0
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