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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 5, 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 5, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 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 5, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cy Barger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 24 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 |
| Cy Barger | Pitcher |
| Bill Dahlen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Left Fielder |
| Beals Becker | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Second Baseman |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 5, 1912
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen hits a fly ball towards left. Snodgrass catches it and throws to first to double up Moran. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh 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. Barger
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Barger
Becker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Barger
Merkle hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Barger
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Barger
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Barger
Meyers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murray scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Barger
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Moran picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moran. Meyers moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groh vs. Kent
Maury Kent now pitching.
Groh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathewson covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Mathewson
Tooley hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Kent
Mathewson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Kent
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Kent
Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Kent
There goes Mathewson. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Mathewson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Kent
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Kent
Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moran. Murray reaches second base with a double. Mathewson scores. Merkle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Kent
Herzog hits a line drive into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Mathewson
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Kent
Meyers hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Kent
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cutshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Kent
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groh. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cutshaw moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mathewson, and towards Herzog, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Kent
Mathewson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Kent
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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Kent
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tooley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Mathewson
Tooley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herzog. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tooley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Mathewson
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Tooley moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Tooley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Kent
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Kent
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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Kent
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Kent
Meyers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Kent
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Kent
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathewson vs. Kent
Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Mathewson
Tooley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Mathewson
Kent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Kent
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cutshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Kent
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Kent
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Kent
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Groh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daubert for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Kent
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Kent
Meyers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Kent
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groh vs. Kent
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel fields it and throws to second for the out. Meyers moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathewson vs. Kent
There goes Groh. The throw from Miller, and Hummel drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Meyers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathewson vs. Kent
Mathewson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tooley vs. Mathewson
Tooley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1912 -- BRO at New York (D)
BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Herbie Moran, cf 4 0 1 1 Snodgrass F, lf 3 1 0 0
Hub Northen, rf 4 0 1 0 Becker B, cf 4 1 1 2
George Cutshaw, 3b 3 0 0 0 Merkle F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 0 0 Murray R, rf 4 1 2 2
Zach Wheat, lf 4 0 2 0 Herzog B, 3b 4 0 0 0
John Hummel, 2b 4 0 0 0 Meyers C, c 3 1 2 1
Bert Tooley, ss 4 1 0 0 Fletcher A, ss 4 0 2 0
Otto Miller, c 3 0 1 0 Groh H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cy Barger, p 0 0 0 0 Mathewson C, p 4 1 1 0
Maury Kent, p 3 0 0 0
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33 1 5 1 33 6 9 5
BRO 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 320 000 01x -- 6
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Cy Barger (L) 0.2 4 3 3 1 0
Maury Kent 7.1 5 3 2 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mathewson C (W) 9.0 5 1 0 1 0
E -- Herbie Moran, Groh H, Herzog B, John Hummel
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- BRO 6, New York 6
2B -- Murray R
HR -- Becker B
SB -- Mathewson C, Groh H
T -- 1:24
A -- 5000
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