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Braves 2 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
May 6, 1905

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on May 6, 1905 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 6, 1905 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 2 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 1 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 2
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherIrv Young  
Losing PitcherChristy Mathewson  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 6, 1905 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherIrv Young  
Home Starting PitcherChristy Mathewson  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance8,000 
Time of Game1 hour 23 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank O'Day
1B: (none)
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rip Cannell  Center Fielder 
Fred Tenney  First Baseman 
Ed Abbaticchio  Shortstop 
Harry Wolverton  Third Baseman 
George Barclay  Left Fielder 
Bud Sharpe  Right Fielder 
Fred Raymer  Second Baseman 
Tom Needham  Catcher 
Irv Young  Pitcher 
Fred Tenney  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Donlin  Center Fielder 
Sammy Strang  Right Fielder 
Dan McGann  First Baseman 
Sam Mertes  Left Fielder 
Bill Dahlen  Shortstop 
Art Devlin  Third Baseman 
Billy Gilbert  Second Baseman 
Frank Bowerman  Catcher 
Christy Mathewson  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Braves 2 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
May 6, 1905


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