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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 27, 1914
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 27, 1914 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Chalmers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Byrne | Second Baseman |
| Hans Lobert | Third Baseman |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Dummy Murphy | Shortstop |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| George Chalmers | Pitcher |
| Red Dooin | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 27, 1914
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Mathewson
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Mathewson
Byrne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Mathewson
Lobert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Chalmers
Bescher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Chalmers
Burns takes first base on ball four. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Chalmers
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Byrne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bescher moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Chalmers
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Mathewson
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Mathewson
Luderus 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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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Chalmers
Merkle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Chalmers
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Chalmers
There goes Murray. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Byrne applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Chalmers
Stock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath. Stock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Chalmers
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyers for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Mathewson
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalmers vs. Mathewson
Chalmers 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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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Chalmers
Mathewson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Chalmers
Bescher takes first base on ball four. Mathewson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Chalmers
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lobert fields it and throws to second for the out. Mathewson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Chalmers
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Byrne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathewson scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Chalmers
Doyle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Mathewson
Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Mathewson
Byrne hits a line drive into left field. Burns picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Byrne moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lobert vs. Mathewson
Lobert hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Byrne is safe. Byrne moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cravath vs. Mathewson
There goes Magee. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Magee steals second. Byrne scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cravath vs. Mathewson
Cravath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murray throws the ball in to Doyle who tags Cravath trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Magee scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Chalmers
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lobert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Chalmers
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chalmers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Chalmers
Stock hits a popup towards short. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Mathewson
Luderus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy bunts towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. Luderus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Mathewson
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Luderus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chalmers vs. Mathewson
Chalmers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Chalmers
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Chalmers
Mathewson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Chalmers
Bescher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Chalmers
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Byrne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Mathewson
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stock. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Mathewson
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paskert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lobert vs. Mathewson
Lobert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Paskert moves to third. Lobert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cravath vs. Mathewson
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Chalmers
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Chalmers
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Byrne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Chalmers
Merkle takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snodgrass vs. Chalmers
Fred Snodgrass pinch hits for Red Murray.
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Chalmers
Stock hits a line drive beyond third. Lobert can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Doyle moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meyers vs. Chalmers
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Murphy. Doyle scores. Merkle moves to third. Stock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mathewson vs. Chalmers
Mathewson hits a popup towards short. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Mathewson
Fred Snodgrass now playing right field.
Luderus hits a popup towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mathewson
Murphy hits a line drive into right field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Mathewson
Killefer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Chalmers
Bescher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Chalmers
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Chalmers
There goes Burns. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Murphy applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Chalmers
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Chalmers
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Byrne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalmers vs. Mathewson
Chalmers hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Mathewson
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Mathewson
Byrne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paskert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lobert vs. Mathewson
Lobert hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Magee vs. Mathewson
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Chalmers
Merkle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Chalmers
Snodgrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Chalmers
Snodgrass is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Chalmers
Stock hits a line drive into left field. Magee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Magee. Snodgrass scores. Stock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Chalmers
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Chalmers covering, for the out. Stock moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathewson vs. Chalmers
Mathewson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Chalmers
There goes Mathewson. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Mathewson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bescher vs. Chalmers
Bescher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stock scores. There goes Mathewson trying to get to home. Cravath throws the ball in to Killefer who tags Mathewson who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Mathewson
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Mathewson
Luderus takes first base on ball four. Cravath moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Mathewson
Milt Reed pinch runs for Fred Luderus. Beals Becker pinch hits for Dummy Murphy.
Becker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Becker reaches second base with a double. Cravath scores. Reed moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Devore vs. Mathewson
Josh Devore pinch hits for Bill Killefer.
Devore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Reed. Becker moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dooin vs. Mathewson
Red Dooin pinch hits for George Chalmers.
Dooin hits a popup in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1914 -- PHI at NY1 (D)
PHI AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Dode Paskert, cf 4 0 0 0 Bob Bescher, cf 3 0 1 1
Bobby Byrne, 2b 4 1 3 0 George Burns, lf 2 0 0 0
Hans Lobert, 3b 4 0 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 1
Sherry Magee, lf 3 1 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 1 0 0
Gavvy Cravath, rf 4 1 1 1 Fred Merkle, 1b 3 0 0 0
Fred Luderus, 1b 3 0 1 0 Red Murray, rf 1 0 0 0
Milt Reed, pr 0 0 0 0 Fred Snodgras, ph-rf 2 1 1 0
Dummy Murphy, ss 2 0 0 0 Milt Stock, 3b 4 1 3 1
Beals Becker, ph 1 0 1 1 Chief Meyers, c 4 0 1 0
Bill Killefer, c 3 0 0 0 Christy Mathewson, p 2 1 1 0
Josh Devore, ph 1 0 0 0
George Chalmers, p 3 0 0 0
Red Dooin, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 2 28 4 8 3
PHI 000 200 001 -- 3
NY1 001 001 02x -- 4
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
George Chalmers (L) 8.0 8 4 2 8 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Christy Mathewson (W) 9.0 6 3 0 2 1
E -- George Burns, Milt Stock, Larry Doyle, Art Fletcher 3, Dummy Murphy, Bobby Byrne, Sherry Magee
DP -- PHI 1, NY1 2
LOB -- PHI 6, NY1 9
2B -- Milt Stock, Beals Becker
SB -- Sherry Magee, Christy Mathewson
CS -- Red Murray, George Burns, Fred Snodgrass
SH -- Dummy Murphy
HBP -- by George Chalmers (Bob Bescher)
PB -- Chief Meyers
T -- 1:57
A -- 0
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