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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 29, 1912
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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 June 29, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 29, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 29, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Buster Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mal Eason 1B: Jim Johnstone 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Art Devlin | Third Baseman |
| Vin Campbell | Center Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | Second Baseman |
| Jay Kirke | Left Fielder |
| John Titus | Right Fielder |
| Ben Houser | First Baseman |
| Frank O'Rourke | Shortstop |
| Johnny Kling | Catcher |
| Buster Brown | Pitcher |
| Johnny Kling | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Beals Becker | Center Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 29, 1912
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devlin vs. Marquard
Devlin hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Marquard
Campbell hits a popup towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Marquard
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirke vs. Marquard
Kirke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Brown
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Houser fields the ball and throws to Brown covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Brown
Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Brown
Merkle hits a line drive into left field. Kirke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kirke. Snodgrass moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Brown
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Titus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snodgrass tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Brown
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Brown
Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards third. Devlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Titus vs. Marquard
Titus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houser vs. Marquard
Houser hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Marquard
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Brown
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Campbell who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marquard vs. Brown
Marquard bunts towards first. Houser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marquard for the out. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Brown
Snodgrass bunts towards third. Devlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Brown
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Kling and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Brown
Doyle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Brown
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kling vs. Marquard
Kling hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Marquard
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Marquard
Devlin hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Marquard
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Brown
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Brown
Becker hits a popup in front of the plate. Kling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Brown
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyers vs. Brown
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Brown
Meyers hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herzog scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Brown
Marquard hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Marquard
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Marquard
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Titus vs. Marquard
Titus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houser vs. Marquard
Houser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Brown
Snodgrass hits a line drive into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Brown
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Titus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Brown
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Brown
There goes Merkle. The throw from Kling, and O'Rourke drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Brown
Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Campbell. Murray reaches second base with a double. Campbell throws the ball in to O'Rourke who relays the ball to Sweeney who tags Murray trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Merkle scores. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Marquard
O'Rourke hits a popup towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kling vs. Marquard
Kling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marquard
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Doyle. Kling moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Devlin vs. Marquard
Devlin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Devlin reaches second base with a double. Kling scores. Brown scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Marquard
Campbell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Devlin scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Marquard
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirke vs. Marquard
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Brown
Bill Rariden now catching.
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Houser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Brown
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Brown
Meyers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Titus vs. Marquard
Titus strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houser vs. Marquard
Houser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Houser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Rourke vs. Marquard
O'Rourke hits a line drive towards left. Snodgrass catches it and throws to second to double up Houser. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirke. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquard vs. Brown
Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snodgrass vs. Brown
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Brown
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Marquard
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marquard
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Marquard
Devlin hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Marquard
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Brown
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Brown
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Titus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Brown
Becker hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Marquard
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirke vs. Marquard
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Titus vs. Marquard
Titus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Titus reaches second base with a double. Kirke goes all the way around to score. Titus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Houser vs. Marquard
Houser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Titus scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Marquard
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Brown
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Brown
Meyers hits a fly ball into right field. Titus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Marquard
Rariden is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Marquard
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Marquard
Devlin hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Marquard
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rariden moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Marquard
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rariden scores. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirke vs. Marquard
Kirke strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/29/1912 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Art Devlin, 3b 5 1 1 2 Snodgrass F, lf 3 2 2 1
Vin Campbell, cf 5 0 2 1 Doyle L, 2b 4 1 1 2
Bill Sweeney, 2b 5 0 2 1 Merkle F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jay Kirke, lf 5 1 1 0 Murray R, rf 3 1 2 2
John Titus, rf 4 1 1 1 Becker B, cf 3 0 0 0
Ben Houser, 1b 4 0 1 1 Herzog B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Frank O'Rourke, ss 4 0 0 0 Meyers C, c 4 0 0 0
Johnny Kling, c 2 1 1 0 Fletcher A, ss 4 2 3 1
Bill Rariden, c 1 1 1 0 Marquard R, p 2 0 0 1
Buster Brown, p 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 11 6 30 8 10 7
BSN 000 030 021 -- 6
New York 132 101 00x -- 8
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Buster Brown (L) 8.0 10 8 7 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Marquard R (W) 9.0 11 6 4 0 5
E -- Jay Kirke, Frank O'Rourke, Doyle L, Fletcher A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- BSN 7, New York 3
2B -- Murray R, Art Devlin, Vin Campbell, Ben Houser, Fletcher A, John Titus
3B -- Fletcher A
HR -- Doyle L
SB -- Snodgrass F, Herzog B, Murray R, Merkle F
SH -- Marquard R
SF -- Murray R, Snodgrass F
HBP -- by Marquard R (Bill Rariden)
T -- 1:36
A -- 12000
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