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Pirates 2 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 26, 1911

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 26, 1911 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1911 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherChristy Mathewson  
Losing PitcherHowie Camnitz  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1911 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherHowie Camnitz  
Home Starting PitcherChristy Mathewson  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance25,000 
Time of Game1 hour 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank O'Day
1B: Bob Emslie

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Byrne  Third Baseman 
Max Carey  Center Fielder 
Fred Clarke  Left Fielder 
Chief Wilson  Right Fielder 
Dots Miller  Second Baseman 
Tommy Leach  Shortstop 
Bill McKechnie  First Baseman 
George Gibson  Catcher 
Howie Camnitz  Pitcher 
Fred Clarke  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Josh Devore  Left Fielder 
Larry Doyle  Second Baseman 
Fred Snodgrass  Center Fielder 
Beals Becker  Right Fielder 
Fred Merkle  First Baseman 
Buck Herzog  Third Baseman 
Art Fletcher  Shortstop 
Chief Meyers  Catcher 
Christy Mathewson  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Pirates 2 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 26, 1911


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