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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 9, 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 September 9, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | September 9, 1912 |
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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 | September 9, 1912 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Ragan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Al Orth 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herbie Moran | Center Fielder |
Hub Northen | Right Fielder |
George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
John Hummel | First Baseman |
Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
Enos Kirkpatrick | Third Baseman |
Bob Fisher | Shortstop |
Tex Erwin | Catcher |
Pat Ragan | Pitcher |
Bill Dahlen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Josh Devore | Left Fielder |
Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
Beals Becker | Center Fielder |
Red Murray | Right Fielder |
Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
Art Wilson | Catcher |
Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 9, 1912
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it 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 line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Ragan
Devore hits a popup towards first. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Ragan
Becker bunts towards the mound. Ragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Ragan
There goes Becker. The throw from Erwin and he is safe. Becker steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Ragan
Murray hits a line drive into center field. Moran picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Moran. Doyle scores. Becker scores. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle bunts towards the mound. Ragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herzog vs. Ragan
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ragan fields it and throws to home to get Murray. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Ragan
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Grover Hartley now catching.
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Mathewson
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Mathewson
Fisher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erwin vs. Mathewson
Erwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. Fisher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ragan vs. Mathewson
Ragan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Ragan
Mathewson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Ragan
Devore bunts towards the mound. Ragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a line drive towards first. Hummel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Ragan
Becker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Ragan
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen 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. Northen moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Northen. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kirkpatrick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Ragan
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartley vs. Ragan
Hartley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Mathewson
Kirkpatrick 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Mathewson
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up 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. Ragan
Mathewson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devore vs. Ragan
Devore 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: 1--
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle bunts towards third. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathewson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Ragan
Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erwin vs. Mathewson
Tillie Shafer now playing second base.
Erwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Mathewson
Ragan hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 right side of the infield. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Ragan
Murray hits a popup towards first. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ragan
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wheat for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartley vs. Ragan
Hartley hits a fly ball into center field. Moran 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. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Ragan
Mathewson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devore vs. Ragan
Devore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathewson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shafer vs. Ragan
Shafer 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, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Mathewson
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Mathewson
Fisher 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erwin vs. Mathewson
Erwin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Ragan
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Ragan
There goes Becker. The throw from Erwin and he is safe. Becker steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Ragan
Murray bunts towards the mound. Ragan fields it and throws to first for the out. Becker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moran. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Becker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Ragan
Herzog bunts towards first. Hummel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartley vs. Ragan
Hartley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merkle scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Mathewson
Ed Phelps pinch hits for Pat Ragan.
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Mathewson
Moran hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Mathewson
Northen bunts in front of the plate. Hartley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Curtis
Cliff Curtis now pitching.
Mathewson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Curtis
Devore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Curtis
Shafer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Curtis
There goes Shafer. The throw from Erwin and he is out, Fisher applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Mathewson
Hummel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Becker who is chasing the ball. Hummel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merkle. Hummel scores. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Mathewson
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wheat scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Mathewson
Fisher hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erwin vs. Mathewson
Erwin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Mathewson
There goes Kirkpatrick. The throw from Hartley and he is safe. Kirkpatrick steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Mathewson
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1912, game 2 -- BRO at New York (D) BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Herbie Moran, cf 4 0 0 0 Devore J, lf 5 0 2 0 Hub Northen, rf 4 0 3 0 Doyle L, 2b 2 1 1 0 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 0 0 0 Shafer T, 2b 1 0 0 0 John Hummel, 1b 4 1 1 0 Becker B, cf 4 2 3 0 Zach Wheat, lf 4 1 0 1 Murray R, rf 3 0 1 2 Enos Kirkpatrick, 3b 4 0 1 1 Merkle F, 1b 4 2 3 1 Tom Fisher, ss 4 0 1 0 Herzog B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Tex Erwin, c 4 0 0 0 Wilson A, c 1 1 1 3 Pat Ragan, p 2 0 0 0 Hartley G, c 3 0 1 1 Ed Phelps, ph 1 0 0 0 Fletcher A, ss 4 0 0 0 Cliff Curtis, p 1 0 0 0 Mathewson C, p 4 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 6 2 34 7 14 7 BRO 000 000 002 -- 2 New York 500 000 20x -- 7 BRO IP H R ER BB SO Pat Ragan (L) 7.0 14 7 7 0 2 Cliff Curtis 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Mathewson C (W) 9.0 6 2 1 0 4 E -- Herbie Moran, Doyle L, Murray R, Fletcher A, Merkle F LOB -- BRO 7, New York 7 2B -- Doyle L, Hub Northen, Merkle F 3B -- John Hummel HR -- Wilson A SB -- Becker B 2, Enos Kirkpatrick CS -- Shafer T SH -- Doyle L, Murray R, Herzog B HBP -- by Cliff Curtis (Shafer T) T -- 1:25 A -- 15000
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