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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
September 22, 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 September 22, 1915 at West Side Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 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 | September 22, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Lavender |
| Ballpark | West Side Grounds |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 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 |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Marty Becker | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Grant | Third Baseman |
| Brad Kocher | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fisher | Shortstop |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Art Phelan | Second Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Alex McCarthy | Third Baseman |
| Roger Bresnahan | Catcher |
| Jimmy Lavender | Pitcher |
| Roger Bresnahan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
September 22, 1915
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Lavender
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Lavender
Robertson hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Lavender
There goes Doyle. The throw from Bresnahan and he is out, Phelan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Benton
Murray 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Benton
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Benton
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelan vs. Benton
Schulte is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelan vs. Benton
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schulte scores. Phelan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saier vs. Benton
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Lavender
There goes Becker. The throw from Bresnahan and he is out, Phelan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams 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, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Benton
McCarthy 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, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bresnahan vs. Benton
There goes McCarthy. The throw from Kocher and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bresnahan vs. Benton
Bresnahan bunts towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavender vs. Benton
Lavender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Lavender
Grant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kocher vs. Lavender
Kocher bunts in front of the plate. Bresnahan fields it and throws to first for the out. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Lavender
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Lavender
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Lavender
Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Grant scores. Burns goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Benton
Murray 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, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Benton
Fisher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Benton
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle bunts towards the mound. Lavender fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bresnahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker bunts towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Lavender
Grant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Merkle trying to get to home. Williams throws the ball in to Bresnahan who tags Merkle who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Benton
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Benton
Saier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Benton
McCarthy hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Lavender
Kocher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Lavender
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phelan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Lavender
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bresnahan vs. Benton
Bresnahan hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavender vs. Benton
Lavender hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Benton
Murray hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Benton
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Lavender
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phelan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Benton
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Benton
Phelan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Benton
Saier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker bunts and there's an error on the play. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. Lavender
Grant hits a popup towards third. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kocher vs. Lavender
Kocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benton vs. Lavender
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Benton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Benton
McCarthy bunts towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Doyle covering, for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bresnahan vs. Benton
Bresnahan hits a line drive into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavender vs. Benton
Lavender strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Lavender
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phelan misplays the ball. That's an error on Phelan. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Lavender
Robertson bunts towards third. McCarthy fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Lavender
There's a wild pitch. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Lavender
There goes Burns, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Burns steals home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Benton
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Benton
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Benton
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. McCarthy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Lavender
Grant hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kocher vs. Lavender
There goes Becker. The throw from Bresnahan and he is out, Phelan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Benton
Phelan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knisely vs. Benton
Pete Knisely pinch hits for Vic Saier.
Knisely 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, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Benton
Joe Schultz pinch hits for Cy Williams.
Schultz is called out on strikes. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1915 -- NY1 at CHN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 3 2 0 0 Red Murray, rf 4 0 0 0
Dave Robertson, rf 3 0 1 2 Bob Fisher, ss 4 0 0 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 1 0 Frank Schulte, lf 4 1 1 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 0 Art Phelan, 2b 4 0 1 1
Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 1 0 Vic Saier, 1b 3 0 0 0
Marty Becker, cf 2 0 2 0 Pete Knisely, ph 1 0 0 0
Eddie Grant, 3b 3 1 1 0 Cy Williams, cf 3 0 2 0
Brad Kocher, c 2 0 0 0 Joe Schultz, ph 1 0 0 0
Rube Benton, p 3 0 0 0 Alex McCarthy, 3b 2 0 0 0
Roger Bresnahan, c 3 0 1 0
Jimmy Lavender, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 7 2 32 1 6 1
NY1 002 000 010 -- 3
CHN 100 000 000 -- 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (W) 9.0 6 1 0 0 5
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Jimmy Lavender (L) 9.0 7 3 2 2 3
E -- Larry Doyle 2, Vic Saier, Art Phelan
LOB -- NY1 4, CHN 5
2B -- Dave Robertson
SB -- George Burns
CS -- Larry Doyle, Marty Becker 2, Alex McCarthy
SH -- Brad Kocher, Marty Becker 2, Alex McCarthy, Dave Robertson
WP -- Jimmy Lavender
T -- 1:38
A -- 2500
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