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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 26, 1913
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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 August 26, 1913 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chief Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bates | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Groh | Second Baseman |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Joe Tinker | Shortstop |
| John Dodge | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Kling | Catcher |
| Chief Johnson | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Shafer | Second Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Larry McLean | Catcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 26, 1913
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Mathewson
Bescher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Mathewson
Bates hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Mathewson
There goes Bescher. The throw from McLean and he is out, Shafer applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mathewson
Groh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsans vs. Mathewson
Marsans hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dodge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Johnson
Shafer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Johnson
There goes Shafer. The throw from Kling and he is out, Tinker applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Johnson
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Johnson
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dodge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Mathewson
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Mathewson
Tinker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dodge vs. Mathewson
Dodge hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kling vs. Mathewson
Kling hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Johnson
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Johnson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Johnson
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLean vs. Johnson
McLean 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
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mathewson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Mathewson
Bescher 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: ---
Bates vs. Mathewson
Bates strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Johnson
Mathewson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Johnson
Shafer hits a fly ball into right field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mathewson
Groh 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: ---
Marsans vs. Mathewson
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Mathewson
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathewson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Johnson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Johnson
Herzog is hit by the pitch. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Johnson
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to third for the out. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Johnson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. Herzog moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snodgrass vs. Johnson
There goes Murray. The throw from Kling and he is safe. Murray steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snodgrass vs. Johnson
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Herzog. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Mathewson
Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dodge vs. Mathewson
Dodge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kling vs. Mathewson
Kling hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Mathewson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLean vs. Johnson
McLean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Johnson
Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathewson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Johnson
Burns hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Mathewson
Bescher hits a line drive into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Mathewson
Bates hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mathewson
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Johnson
Shafer hits a popup towards third. Dodge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Johnson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Johnson
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dodge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Mathewson
Marsans hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Mathewson
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoblitzell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Mathewson
Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Fletcher. Tinker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dodge vs. Mathewson
Dodge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tinker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kling vs. Mathewson
Kling 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Johnson
Merkle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marsans who is chasing the ball. Merkle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Johnson
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merkle tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Johnson
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLean vs. Johnson
McLean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker misplays the ball. That's an error on Tinker. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathewson vs. Johnson
Mathewson 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
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Mathewson
Jimmy Sheckard pinch hits for Chief Johnson.
Sheckard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Mathewson
Bescher 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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Mathewson
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bates for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Brown
Mordecai Brown now pitching.
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shafer vs. Brown
Shafer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Brown
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Mathewson
Groh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Mathewson
Marsans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Mathewson
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marsans moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tinker vs. Mathewson
Tinker hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Mathewson
Tommy Clarke pinch hits for John Dodge.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1913 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bob Bescher, lf 4 0 1 0 Burns G, lf 4 0 0 0
Johnny Bates, rf 4 0 0 0 Shafer T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Heinie Groh, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fletcher A, ss 3 0 1 0
Armando Marsans, cf 4 0 1 0 Herzog B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 4 0 1 0 Merkle F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Joe Tinker, ss 4 0 2 0 Murray R, rf 2 0 0 1
John Dodge, 3b 3 0 2 0 Snodgrass F, cf 2 0 0 0
Tommy Clarke, ph 1 0 0 0 McLean L, c 3 0 0 0
Johnny Kling, c 3 0 0 0 Mathewson C, p 3 0 0 0
Chief Johnson, p 2 0 0 0
Jimmy Sheckard, ph 1 0 0 0
Mordecai Brown, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 0 8 0 26 1 3 1
CIN 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 000 10x -- 1
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Chief Johnson (L) 7.0 3 1 1 2 1
Mordecai Brown 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mathewson C (W) 9.0 8 0 0 0 2
E -- Fletcher A, Joe Tinker
LOB -- CIN 7, New York 5
3B -- Merkle F
SB -- Murray R
CS -- Bob Bescher, Shafer T
SF -- Murray R
HBP -- by Chief Johnson (Herzog B)
T -- 1:27
A -- 7500
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