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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 4, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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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 4, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Yingling |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herbie Moran | Center Fielder |
| Hub Northen | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Third Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| John Hummel | Second Baseman |
| Bert Tooley | Shortstop |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Earl Yingling | Pitcher |
| Bill Dahlen | 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 |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1912
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Yingling
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Yingling
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Yingling
Merkle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hummel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Yingling
There goes Doyle. The throw from Miller and he is out, Tooley applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Wheat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a line drive into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tooley vs. Mathewson
Tooley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wheat scores. Tooley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Yingling
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Yingling
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel misplays the ball. That's an error on Hummel. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Yingling
Herzog hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hummel catches it and throws to first to double up Becker. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yingling vs. Mathewson
Yingling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Becker. Yingling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran bunts towards first. Merkle juggles the ball. That's an error on Merkle. Yingling moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Northen reaches second base with a double. Yingling scores. Moran moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moran tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Wheat reaches second base with a double. Northen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wheat scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tooley vs. Mathewson
Tooley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Yingling
Meyers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Yingling
Fletcher bunts towards third. Cutshaw picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cutshaw. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Yingling
George Burns pinch hits for Christy Mathewson.
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snodgrass vs. Yingling
Snodgrass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Yingling
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Yingling
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Tooley. Burns scores. Doyle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Yingling
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Becker vs. Yingling
There goes Merkle. The throw from Miller to Yingling to Cutshaw who tags Merkle out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Tesreau
Jeff Tesreau now pitching.
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yingling vs. Tesreau
Yingling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Tesreau
Moran takes first base on ball four. Yingling moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northen vs. Tesreau
Northen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yingling moves to third. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cutshaw vs. Tesreau
Cutshaw hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Yingling scores. Moran moves to third. Northen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daubert vs. Tesreau
Daubert takes first base on ball four. Moran scores. Northen moves to third. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wheat vs. Crandall
Doc Crandall now pitching.
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Northen tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hummel vs. Crandall
Hummel hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Yingling
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Yingling
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Ragan
Pat Ragan now pitching.
Meyers hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Crandall
Tooley hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Crandall
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ragan vs. Crandall
Ragan hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Crandall
Moran hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Ragan
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ragan
Ragan has Snodgrass trapped. He fires to second, with Tooley covering, who tags Snodgrass for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Crandall
Northen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Crandall
Cutshaw bunts towards the mound. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Northen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Crandall
Daubert hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Northen moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wheat vs. Crandall
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to home. Meyers drops the ball. Northen scores. Daubert moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hummel vs. Crandall
Hummel hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Ragan
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Ragan
Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Crandall
Tooley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snodgrass who is chasing the ball. Tooley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Crandall
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tooley scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragan vs. Crandall
Ragan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Crandall
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northen vs. Crandall
The ball gets by Meyers for a passed ball. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northen vs. Crandall
Northen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cutshaw vs. Crandall
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ragan
Herzog hits a popup towards short. Tooley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Ragan
Meyers hits a popup towards third. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Ragan
Crandall hits a line drive into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Crandall
Art Wilson now catching.
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Crandall
There goes Daubert. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Daubert steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Crandall
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Crandall covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Crandall
Hummel hits a popup towards third. Herzog catches it and throws to first to double up Wheat. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cutshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Ragan
Murray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northen. Murray reaches second base with a double. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Becker vs. Ragan
Becker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Crandall
Tooley hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Crandall
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragan vs. Crandall
Ragan strikes out. The ball gets by Wilson. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moran vs. Crandall
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ragan
Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ragan
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herzog moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel fields it and throws to second for the out. Herzog scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Ragan
Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1912, game 1 -- BRO at New York (D)
BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Herbie Moran, cf 4 2 0 0 Snodgrass F, lf 4 0 0 0
Hub Northen, rf 4 3 3 1 Doyle L, 2b 4 1 2 1
George Cutshaw, 3b 4 0 1 1 Merkle F, 1b 4 0 2 1
Jake Daubert, 1b 3 0 1 2 Murray R, rf 4 0 2 0
Zach Wheat, lf 4 2 3 2 Becker B, cf 3 0 0 0
John Hummel, 2b 5 0 1 1 Herzog B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Bert Tooley, ss 5 1 2 1 Meyers C, c 3 0 0 0
Otto Miller, c 5 0 3 1 Wilson A, c 1 0 1 0
Eral Yingling, p 1 2 1 0 Fletcher A, ss 3 1 1 1
Pat Ragan, p 3 0 0 0 Mathewson C, p 0 0 0 0
Burns G, ph 0 1 0 0
Tesreau J, p 0 0 0 0
Crandall D, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 10 15 9 33 4 9 3
BRO 014 301 100 -- 10
New York 003 000 001 -- 4
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Eral Yingling 3.1 5 3 3 2 0
Pat Ragan (W) 5.2 4 1 1 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mathewson C (L) 3.0 6 5 2 0 1
Tesreau J 0.1 2 3 3 3 0
Crandall D 5.2 7 2 1 1 1
E -- John Hummel, Merkle F 2, George Cutshaw, Bert Tooley, Meyers C, Herzog B, Wilson A
DP -- BRO 1, New York 2
LOB -- BRO 9, New York 6
2B -- Zach Wheat 2, Eral Yingling, Hub Northen, Otto Miller, Murray R
3B -- Bert Tooley
SB -- Jake Daubert, Otto Miller
CS -- Doyle L, Merkle F, Snodgrass F
SH -- Herbie Moran, George Cutshaw
SF -- Jake Daubert, Zach Wheat
HBP -- by Pat Ragan (Fletcher A)
PB -- Meyers C
T -- 2:03
A -- 8000
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