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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
July 31, 1915
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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 July 31, 1915 at West Side Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Cheney |
| Ballpark | West Side Grounds |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: George Cockill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | Center Fielder |
| Hans Lobert | Third Baseman |
| Fred Brainard | First Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Good | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fisher | Shortstop |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Red Murray | Second Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Polly McLarry | First Baseman |
| Larry Cheney | Pitcher |
| Roger Bresnahan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
July 31, 1915
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Cheney
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Cheney
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Doyle scores. Fletcher moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lobert vs. Cheney
Lobert hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brainard vs. Cheney
Brainard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Brainard reaches third base with a triple. Merkle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyers vs. Pierce
George Pierce now pitching.
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brainard scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Pierce
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher 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 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merkle who is chasing the ball. Schulte reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman 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 2
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierce
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Pierce
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McLarry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Pierce
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Pierce
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Pierce
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tesreau
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lobert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Tesreau
Meyers fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Meyers. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLarry vs. Tesreau
McLarry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Tesreau
Pierce strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Pierce
Lobert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brainard vs. Pierce
There goes Lobert. The throw from Archer and he is safe. Lobert steals second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brainard vs. Pierce
Brainard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lobert moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyers vs. Pierce
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lobert scores. Brainard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tesreau vs. Pierce
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brainard scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Pierce
There's a wild pitch. Tesreau moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Pierce
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Pierce
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Pierce
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brainard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fisher for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Zip Zabel now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Zabel
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards first. McLarry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merkle for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Zabel
Lobert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tesreau
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Zabel
Brainard strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Zabel
Meyers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Zabel
Tesreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Zabel
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyers scores. Tesreau moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Zabel
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Zabel
There's a wild pitch. Tesreau moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Zabel
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLarry vs. Tesreau
McLarry 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, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zabel vs. Tesreau
Zabel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McLarry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McLarry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher 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 6
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Zabel
Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Zabel
Lobert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Zabel
Brainard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merkle. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Tesreau
Murray hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Tesreau
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Zimmerman steals third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Zabel
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman juggles the ball. That's an error on Zimmerman. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Zabel
Lew Wendell pinch runs for Chief Meyers.
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Zabel
Burns hits a line drive into left field. Schulte picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Schulte. Wendell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Zabel
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Zabel
Doyle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLarry vs. Tesreau
Lew Wendell now catching. Charlie Babington now playing center field.
McLarry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zabel vs. Tesreau
Zabel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babington vs. Zabel
Babington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Zabel
There goes Babington. The throw from Archer and he is out, Fisher applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Zabel
Lobert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Tesreau
Fisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte 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 -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Zabel
Brainard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wendell vs. Zabel
Wendell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Zabel
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tesreau
Murray hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau juggles the ball. That's an error on Tesreau. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McLarry vs. Tesreau
McLarry hits a fly ball into center field. Babington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zabel vs. Tesreau
There goes Archer. The throw from Wendell and he is safe. Archer steals second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zabel vs. Tesreau
There goes Archer. The throw from Wendell and he is safe. Archer steals third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zabel vs. Tesreau
Zabel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1915, game 2 -- NY1 at CHN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 3 1 2 1 Wilbur Good, rf 4 0 0 0
Dave Robertson, rf 4 1 0 0 Tom Fisher, ss 3 0 0 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 3 1 0 0 Frank Schulte, lf 4 0 1 0
Art Fletcher, ss 5 1 2 2 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 1 0
Fred Merkle, cf 4 1 0 1 Red Murray, 2b 4 1 2 0
Charlie Babingto, cf 1 0 1 0 Cy Williams, cf 3 1 0 0
Hans Lobert, 3b 3 1 0 1 Jimmy Archer, c 3 0 0 1
Fred Brainerd, 1b 5 2 2 1 Polly McLarry, 1b 3 0 1 1
Chief Meyers, c 3 1 1 2 Larry Cheney, p 0 0 0 0
Lew Wendell, pr-c 1 0 0 0 George Pearce, p 1 0 0 0
Jeff Tesreau, p 5 0 2 1 Zip Zabel, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 10 9 32 2 5 2
NY1 512 010 000 -- 9
CHN 010 000 001 -- 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau (W) 9.0 5 2 0 1 5
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Larry Cheney (L) 0.2 2 5 5 2 0
George Pearce 2.1 4 3 3 3 2
Zip Zabel 6.0 4 1 1 2 3
E -- Chief Meyers, Larry Doyle, Heinie Zimmerman, Frank Schulte, Art Fletcher, Jeff Tesreau
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- NY1 9, CHN 7
2B -- Red Murray, Heinie Zimmerman
3B -- Fred Brainerd, Frank Schulte
SB -- Hans Lobert, Heinie Zimmerman, Jimmy Archer 2
CS -- Charlie Babington
SF -- Hans Lobert, Jimmy Archer, Polly McLarry
HBP -- by Jeff Tesreau (Cy Williams)
WP -- George Pearce, Zip Zabel
T -- 1:52
A -- 10000
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