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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 26, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on May 26, 1916 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Tyler |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,200 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Johnny Evers | Second Baseman |
| Zip Collins | Left Fielder |
| Joe Wilhoit | Right Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Pete Compton | Center Fielder |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Lefty Tyler | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 26, 1916
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Tyler
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Tyler
Kauff hits a line drive towards short. Maranville reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Tesreau
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Tesreau
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Tesreau
Collins takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilhoit vs. Tesreau
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Konetchy vs. Tesreau
Konetchy hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Compton. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle bunts towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKechnie vs. Tyler
McKechnie hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rariden vs. Tyler
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Tesreau
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Compton vs. Tesreau
Compton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Tesreau
Gowdy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Gowdy reaches second base with a double. Compton moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tyler vs. Tesreau
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Compton scores. Gowdy moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Tesreau
Maranville hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Tyler
Tesreau hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Tyler
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kauff vs. Tyler
Kauff takes first base on ball four. Burns scores. Robertson moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores. Doyle tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Tyler
Tyler fires to first and has Kauff trapped. There's the throw to Maranville who tags Kauff for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stroud
Sailor Stroud now pitching.
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Stroud
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stroud fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Stroud
Wilhoit strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Tyler
McKechnie hits a popup, foul, towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Tyler
Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Tyler
Stroud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Stroud
Konetchy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Konetchy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Stroud
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stroud fields it and has Konetchy trapped. There's the throw to Doyle and over to McKechnie, who tags Konetchy for the out. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Compton vs. Stroud
Compton hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gowdy vs. Stroud
Gowdy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Tyler
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Compton who is chasing the ball. Doyle reaches third base with a triple. Robertson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kauff vs. Tyler
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. Doyle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Tyler
Tyler fires to first and has Kauff trapped. There's the throw to Maranville who tags Kauff for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Stroud
Tyler hits a line drive into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Stroud
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Stroud
Evers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Stroud
Stroud fires to first and picks off Maranville. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Tyler
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Tyler
Rariden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Stroud
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Stroud
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Stroud
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Tyler
Stroud strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Tyler
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Tyler. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. Robertson tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Tyler
There's a wild pitch. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kauff vs. Tyler
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Tyler fires to first and has Kauff trapped. There's the throw to Maranville who tags Kauff for the out. Robertson scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stroud
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Compton vs. Stroud
Compton hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Stroud
Gowdy hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyler vs. Stroud
Tyler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Stroud
Maranville hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Tyler
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Tyler
High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Bill Rariden.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Tyler
Stroud hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stroud
Red Dooin now catching.
Evers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dooin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Stroud
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Stroud
Wilhoit hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Walt Tragesser now catching.
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Compton. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Tyler
Robertson bunts in front of the plate. Tragesser fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Compton. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Tyler
There goes Doyle. The throw from Tragesser and he is safe. Doyle steals third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kauff vs. Tyler
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kauff scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Tyler
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dooin vs. Tyler
Dooin hits a line drive into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stroud vs. Tyler
Stroud hits a fly ball into center field. Compton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Stroud
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stroud
Smith takes first base on ball four. Konetchy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Compton vs. Stroud
Compton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dooin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tragesser vs. Stroud
Tragesser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Konetchy moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tyler vs. Stroud
Tyler hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1916 -- NY1 at BSN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 3 4 2 0 Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 1 0
Dave Robertson, rf 4 3 3 0 Johnny Evers, 2b 3 0 0 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 2 2 2 4 Zip Collins, lf 3 0 0 0
Benny Kauff, cf 2 1 0 1 Joe Wilhoit, rf 4 0 0 0
Art Fletcher, ss 3 2 2 2 Ed Konetchy, 1b 4 0 2 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 3 1 Red Smith, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bill McKechnie, 3b 5 0 1 1 Pete Compton, cf 4 1 1 0
Bill Rariden, c 3 0 0 0 Hank Gowdy, c 3 0 1 0
George Kelly, ph 1 0 1 1 Walt Tragesser, c 1 0 0 0
Red Dooin, c 1 0 0 0 Lefty Tyler, p 4 0 1 1
Jeff Tesreau, p 1 0 0 0
Sailor Stroud, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 12 14 10 33 1 7 1
NY1 102 020 214 -- 12
BSN 010 000 000 -- 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
Sailor Stroud (W) 7.0 5 0 0 1 2
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Lefty Tyler (L) 9.0 14 12 9 6 4
E -- Hank Gowdy, Red Smith, Larry Doyle, Lefty Tyler
DP -- NY1 1, BSN 1
LOB -- NY1 6, BSN 8
2B -- Art Fletcher, Hank Gowdy, Ed Konetchy, George Burns, Larry Doyle
3B -- George Burns, Larry Doyle
SB -- Larry Doyle
SH -- Fred Merkle, Dave Robertson
SF -- Larry Doyle 2, Art Fletcher
HBP -- by Lefty Tyler (Art Fletcher)
WP -- Lefty Tyler
T -- 1:55
A -- 6200
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