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Athletics
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
October 14, 1911
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on October 14, 1911 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | October 14, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 14, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chief Bender |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 38,281 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bris Lord | Left Fielder |
| Rube Oldring | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Danny Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Harry Davis | First Baseman |
| Jack Barry | Shortstop |
| Ira Thomas | Catcher |
| Chief Bender | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Josh Devore | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
October 14, 1911
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Mathewson
Lord strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Mathewson
Oldring strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Mathewson
Collins hits a line drive into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Bender
Devore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Bender
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Bender
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bender
There goes Doyle. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Doyle steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Bender
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mathewson
Baker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy bunts towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Mathewson
The ball gets by Meyers for a passed ball. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Mathewson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Mathewson
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Mathewson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Bender
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Bender
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bender
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bender vs. Mathewson
Bender bunts towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Mathewson
Lord hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Mathewson
Oldring hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Devore. Oldring reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Mathewson
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Mathewson
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Bender
Meyers hits a fly ball into center field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Bender
Mathewson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Bender
Devore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Bender
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Lord settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mathewson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Mathewson
Barry hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Bender
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bender
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Bender
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Bender
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins misplays the ball. That's an error on Collins. Snodgrass scores. Herzog moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Bender
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathewson
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bender vs. Mathewson
Bender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lord vs. Mathewson
Lord hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oldring vs. Mathewson
Oldring hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Oldring reaches second base with a double. Lord moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Collins vs. Mathewson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Bender
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Bender
Mathewson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Devore vs. Bender
Devore strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Bender
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mathewson
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Mathewson
There goes Baker. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Doyle applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mathewson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Bender
Snodgrass is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bender
Murray bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Bender
Merkle strikes out. Thomas throws to third to catch Snodgrass, and Baker fumbles the ball. That's an error on Baker. There goes Snodgrass. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Bender
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Bender
There go the runners. The throw from Thomas to Collins covering second. The throw back to home, and Snodgrass is out at the plate. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Mathewson
Barry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mathewson
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bender vs. Mathewson
Bender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bender
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Bender
Meyers hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lord. Meyers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mathewson vs. Bender
Mathewson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Devore vs. Bender
Devore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lord. Devore reaches second base with a double. Meyers scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Bender
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Snodgrass vs. Bender
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Mathewson
Lord strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Mathewson
Oldring hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Mathewson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Bender
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Lord settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Bender
Merkle bunts towards the mound. Bender fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Bender
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Bender
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Mathewson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy hits a popup in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mathewson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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