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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 1, 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 July 1, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 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 | July 1, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Tyler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 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 |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Lefty Tyler | 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 |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 1, 1912
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devlin vs. Tesreau
Devlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Tesreau
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Tesreau
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Murray picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Murray. Campbell goes all the way around to score. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kirke vs. Tesreau
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Sweeney. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Titus vs. Tesreau
Titus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snodgrass who is chasing the ball. Titus reaches third base with a triple. There goes Kirke trying to get to home. Snodgrass throws the ball in to Wilson, who tags Kirke for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass strikes out. Rariden drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Snodgrass out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Tyler
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Tyler
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Tyler
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murray scores. Becker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Tyler
There goes Herzog. The throw from Rariden and he is out, O'Rourke applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houser vs. Tesreau
Houser 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 -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Tesreau
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Tesreau
Rariden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyler vs. Tesreau
Tyler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tyler
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Tyler
Tesreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devlin vs. Tesreau
Devlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Tesreau
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Tesreau
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle is hit by the pitch. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Tyler
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doyle moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Becker vs. Tyler
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herzog vs. Tyler
Herzog is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Tyler
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Tyler
Tesreau hits a popup towards short. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Tesreau
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Titus vs. Tesreau
Titus hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houser vs. Tesreau
Houser 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
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to third for the out. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Tyler
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Tyler
Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Tesreau
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Tesreau
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyler vs. Tesreau
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Tesreau
Devlin hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Tyler
Herzog hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tyler
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Tesreau
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tesreau. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Tesreau
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kirke vs. Tesreau
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campbell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Titus vs. Tesreau
Titus takes first base on ball four. Kirke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houser vs. Tesreau
Houser hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Tesreau
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Tyler
Tesreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Houser juggles the ball. That's an error on Houser. Tesreau moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Tyler
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, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground that hits Tesreau. Tesreau is out and Merkle is safe at first. There goes Tesreau trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Tyler
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Titus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Tesreau
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Tesreau
Tyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devlin vs. Tesreau
Devlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tyler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Tesreau
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyler scores. Devlin moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Tesreau
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Devlin scores. Campbell scores. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirke vs. Ames
Red Ames now pitching.
Kirke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Titus vs. Ames
Titus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kirke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houser vs. Ames
Houser strikes out. There goes Kirke. The throw from Wilson and Kirke is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Tyler
Becker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirke who is chasing the ball. Becker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Tyler
Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Becker scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Tyler
Wilson hits a popup in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Campbell. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Herzog goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ames vs. Tyler
Ames strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Tyler
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Devlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Ames
Ed McDonald pinch hits for Frank O'Rourke.
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Ames
Tyler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Tyler
Ed McDonald now playing third base. Art Devlin now playing shortstop.
Merkle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Tyler
Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Tyler
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Tyler
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Tyler
There goes Herzog. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Sweeney applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devlin vs. Ames
Devlin 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 -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Ames
Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ames
Sweeney 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
Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1912 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Art Devlin, 3b-ss 4 1 1 0 Snodgrass F, lf 4 0 1 0
Vin Campbell, cf 5 3 1 1 Doyle L, 2b 5 2 3 0
Bill Sweeney, 2b 5 1 2 2 Merkle F, 1b 4 2 2 1
Jay Kirke, lf 4 0 2 2 Murray R, rf 5 1 1 1
John Titus, rf 3 0 2 0 Becker B, cf 4 1 1 0
Ben Houser, 1b 4 0 0 0 Herzog B, 3b 3 2 2 2
Frank O'Rourke, ss 2 0 0 0 Wilson A, c 4 1 1 4
Ed McDonald, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Fletcher A, ss 3 0 1 1
Bill Rariden, c 4 0 1 0 Tesreau J, p 1 0 0 0
Lefty Tyler, p 4 1 1 0 Ames R, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 5 34 9 12 9
BSN 100 001 400 -- 6
New York 204 000 21x -- 9
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Lefty Tyler (L) 8.0 12 9 9 6 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tesreau J 6.1 8 6 5 3 2
Ames R (W) 2.2 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Murray R, Tesreau J, Ben Houser
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- BSN 6, New York 9
2B -- Bill Sweeney, Fletcher A
3B -- John Titus, Becker B
HR -- Wilson A, Merkle F
SB -- Snodgrass F
CS -- Herzog B 2, Jay Kirke
HBP -- by Lefty Tyler (Merkle F), by Lefty Tyler (Herzog B)
T -- 2:03
A -- 4000
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