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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 20, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 20, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Harter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ames |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Johnstone 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Andy Kyle | Center Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Mike Mitchell | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Almeida | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Grant | Shortstop |
| Dick Egan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Frank Harter | Pitcher |
| Hank O'Day | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Josh Devore | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Tillie Shafer | Third Baseman |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Red Ames | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 20, 1912
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kyle vs. Ames
Kyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shafer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Ames
Hoblitzell 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 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Harter
Devore strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Harter
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Harter
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Harter
There goes Doyle. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Egan applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ames
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almeida vs. Ames
Almeida hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ames
Grant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Ames
There goes Grant. The throw from Wilson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Snodgrass throws it away. That's an error on Snodgrass. Grant goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Ames
Egan 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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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Harter
Murray hits a line drive into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Harter
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almeida fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Harter
Shafer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ames
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shafer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harter vs. Ames
Harter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almeida fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Harter
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ames vs. Harter
Ames bunts towards first. Hoblitzell scoops it up and throws to first, with Egan covering, for the out. Wilson moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Devore vs. Harter
Devore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Fletcher scores. Devore moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Harter
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Devore moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snodgrass vs. Harter
Snodgrass bunts towards the mound. Harter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Devore scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Harter
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Egan applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kyle vs. Ames
Kyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Ames
Hoblitzell 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 -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Ames
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almeida vs. Ames
Almeida hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. Ames
Grant 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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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Harter
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Kyle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Harter
Merkle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Harter
Shafer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Ames
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ames
Severeid takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harter vs. Ames
Harter hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almeida fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Harter
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Kyle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Harter
Ames hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kyle vs. Ames
Kyle 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 -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Ames
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Ames
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Harter
Devore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Harter
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Harter
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Harter
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almeida vs. Ames
Almeida is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ames
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Ames
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ames
Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Harter
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almeida fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Harter
Shafer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Harter
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Almeida settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harter vs. Ames
Harter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kyle vs. Ames
Kyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoblitzell vs. Ames
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. Bescher moves to third. Kyle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Ames
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Harter
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Kyle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Harter
Ames strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devore vs. Harter
Devore hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almeida vs. Ames
Almeida hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shafer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ames
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Ames
Egan hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1912, game 2 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bob Bescher, lf 4 0 1 0 Devore J, lf 4 2 2 3
Andy Kyle, cf 4 0 2 0 Doyle L, 2b 2 0 0 0
Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 4 0 0 0 Snodgrass F, cf 3 0 1 1
Mike Mitchell, rf 4 0 1 0 Murray R, rf 3 0 0 0
Rafael Almeida, 3b 4 0 0 0 Merkle F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Eddie Grant, ss 4 1 1 0 Shafer T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dick Egan, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wilson A, c 3 1 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 2 0 0 0 Fletcher A, ss 3 1 1 0
Frank Harter, p 3 0 0 0 Ames R, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 0 26 4 5 4
CIN 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 003 001 00x -- 4
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Harter (L) 8.0 5 4 4 1 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ames R (W) 9.0 6 1 0 1 3
E -- Wilson A, Snodgrass F
LOB -- CIN 6, New York 0
HR -- Devore J
SB -- Eddie Grant
CS -- Doyle L, Snodgrass F
SH -- Ames R
T -- 1:30
A -- 10000
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