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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
August 29, 1914
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on August 29, 1914 at West Side Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Humphries |
| Ballpark | West Side Grounds |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Grant | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Wilbur Good | Right Fielder |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Second Baseman |
| Red Corriden | Shortstop |
| Roger Bresnahan | Catcher |
| Bert Humphries | Pitcher |
| Hank O'Day | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
August 29, 1914
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Humphries
Snodgrass hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnston. Snodgrass moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant is hit by the pitch. Snodgrass scores. Fletcher moves to third. Robertson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Mathewson
Leach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Mathewson
Good hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Mathewson
Saier hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Mathewson
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Good moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Mathewson
Zimmerman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Humphries
Mathewson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Humphries
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. Mathewson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathewson moves to third. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bresnahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Mathewson
Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corriden vs. Mathewson
Corriden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corriden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meyers moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathewson vs. Humphries
Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bresnahan vs. Mathewson
Bresnahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphries vs. Mathewson
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Mathewson
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Humphries
Snodgrass hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snodgrass moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnston. Snodgrass scores. Burns moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnston picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Johnston. Bresnahan fumbles the ball. That's an error on Bresnahan. Burns scores. Fletcher scores. Grant moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corriden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Mathewson
Good hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Mathewson
Saier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Mathewson
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Mathewson
Schulte 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
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Humphries
Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Humphries
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Humphries
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Bresnahan and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Humphries
Doyle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Good. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Snodgrass scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Humphries
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Johnston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corriden vs. Mathewson
Corriden strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bresnahan vs. Mathewson
Bresnahan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Bresnahan reaches second base with a double. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Humphries vs. Mathewson
Humphries hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leach vs. Mathewson
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Humphries
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Humphries
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Humphries
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Mathewson
Good 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, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Mathewson
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saier for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Mathewson
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Humphries
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corriden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Humphries
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Humphries
Mathewson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bresnahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Mathewson
Schulte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corriden vs. Mathewson
Corriden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schulte scores. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bresnahan vs. Mathewson
Bresnahan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Bresnahan reaches second base with a double. Johnston scores. Corriden moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knisely vs. Mathewson
Pete Knisely pinch hits for Bert Humphries.
Knisely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Corriden scores. Bresnahan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leach vs. Mathewson
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bresnahan tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Mathewson
Good strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Zabel
Zip Zabel now pitching.
Snodgrass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Zabel
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Zabel
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Zabel
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Mathewson
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saier for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Mathewson
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Mathewson
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathewson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Zabel
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Zabel
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Zabel
Merkle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schulte. Merkle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathewson vs. Zabel
Mathewson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Red Murray now playing right field.
Johnston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corriden vs. Mathewson
Corriden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bresnahan vs. Mathewson
Bresnahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1914, game 2 -- NY1 at CHN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Fred Snodgrass, cf 4 3 3 0 Tommy Leach, cf 3 0 0 1
Larry Doyle, 2b 5 0 2 1 Wilbur Good, rf 4 0 1 0
George Burns, lf 4 2 1 0 Vic Saier, 1b 4 1 1 1
Art Fletcher, ss 4 1 1 1 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 1 0
Dave Robertson, rf 5 1 1 1 Frank Schulte, lf 4 1 1 0
Red Murray, rf 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Johnston, 2b 3 1 1 0
Eddie Grant, 3b 4 0 1 2 Red Corriden, ss 4 1 1 1
Chief Meyers, c 5 0 1 0 Roger Bresnahan, c 4 1 2 1
Fred Merkle, 1b 5 0 1 0 Bert Humphries, p 2 0 0 0
Christy Mathewson, p 4 0 0 0 Pete Knisely, ph 1 0 0 1
Zip Zabel, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 11 5 33 5 8 5
NY1 101 310 010 -- 7
CHN 000 100 400 -- 5
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Christy Mathewson (W) 9.0 8 5 5 1 4
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Bert Humphries (L) 7.0 8 6 2 4 3
Zip Zabel 2.0 3 1 1 0 3
E -- Jimmy Johnston 3, Roger Bresnahan
LOB -- NY1 11, CHN 3
2B -- Fred Snodgrass 2, Chief Meyers, Larry Doyle, Roger Bresnahan 2, George Burns, Fred Merkle
HR -- Dave Robertson, Vic Saier
SB -- Fred Snodgrass
CS -- Heinie Zimmerman
SF -- Tommy Leach
HBP -- by Bert Humphries (Eddie Grant)
T -- 2:00
A -- 25000
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