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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 3, 1914
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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 3, 1914 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ames |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Demaree |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Steamboat Johnson 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Daniels | Right Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Shortstop |
| George Twombly | Left Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Groh | Second Baseman |
| Herbie Moran | Center Fielder |
| Fritz Mollwitz | First Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Red Ames | Pitcher |
| Buck Herzog | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Al Demaree | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 3, 1914
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Demaree
Daniels hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff 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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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher 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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle bunts towards the mound. Ames picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ames. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Niehoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doyle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz fields the ball and throws to Ames covering. Safe. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Ames
The ball gets by Gonzalez for a passed ball. Robertson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Robertson scores. Fletcher moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Twombly. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Ames
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Demaree
Moran hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Demaree
Mollwitz 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, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Ames
Doc Miller now playing right field. Bert Daniels now playing center field.
Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Twombly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Ames
Demaree strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher bunts towards third. Niehoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Demaree
Ames strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Demaree
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle 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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns 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 -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson 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 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twombly vs. Demaree
Demaree fires to first and has Herzog trapped. There's the throw to Fletcher who tags Herzog for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog misplays the ball. That's an error on Herzog. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Ames
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Groh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Demaree
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groh moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mollwitz vs. Demaree
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Groh. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Demaree fires to first and has Mollwitz trapped. There's the throw to Fletcher who tags Mollwitz for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Ames
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Ames
Demaree strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards second. Groh picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Groh. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock juggles the ball. That's an error on Stock. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ames vs. Demaree
Ames hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Demaree
Daniels hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ames
Ames has Burns trapped. He fires to second, with Herzog covering, who tags Burns for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ames
There goes Robertson. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Herzog applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Niehoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Ames
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Niehoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Ames
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Ames
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. Meyers moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Ames
Bescher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyers scores. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Demaree
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Demaree
Mollwitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mollwitz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berghammer vs. Demaree
Marty Berghammer pinch hits for Red Ames.
Berghammer hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daniels vs. Demaree
Daniels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson who is chasing the ball. Daniels reaches third base with a triple. Mollwitz scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Daniels scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Twombly moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Twombly scores. Niehoff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Schneider
Tommy Clarke now catching. Pete Schneider now pitching.
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Schneider
Burns is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Schneider
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Niehoff juggles the ball. That's an error on Niehoff. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Schneider
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Demaree
Red Murray now playing right field.
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Demaree
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Demaree
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneider vs. Demaree
Schneider hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Schneider
Meyers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Schneider
Stock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLean vs. Schneider
Larry McLean pinch hits for Al Demaree.
McLean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Niehoff juggles the ball. That's an error on Niehoff. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Schneider
Jim Thorpe pinch runs for Larry McLean.
Bescher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1914, game 2 -- CIN at NY1 (D)
CIN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Bert Daniels, rf-cf 4 1 1 2 Bob Bescher, cf 5 0 2 1
Buck Herzog, ss 3 1 2 1 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 1 1 0
George Twombly, lf 4 1 2 1 George Burns, lf 3 0 1 0
Bert Niehoff, 3b 4 0 1 1 Dave Robertson, rf 4 1 2 1
Heinie Groh, 2b 4 0 1 0 Red Murray, rf 0 0 0 0
Herbie Moran, cf 1 0 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 1 1 0
Doc Miller, rf 3 0 0 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 1
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 1 1 0 Chief Meyers, c 4 1 1 0
Mike Gonzalez, c 3 1 1 0 Milt Stock, 3b 4 0 1 0
Tommy Clarke, c 1 0 0 0 Al Demaree, p 3 0 0 0
Red Ames, p 2 0 0 0 Larry McLean, ph 1 0 0 0
Marty Berghammer, ph 1 0 0 0 Jim Thorpe, pr 0 0 0 0
Pete Schneider, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 5 36 4 10 3
CIN 000 000 050 -- 5
NY1 300 000 100 -- 4
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Red Ames (W) 7.0 10 4 2 0 2
Pete Schneider (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Al Demaree (L) 9.0 9 5 5 1 2
E -- Red Ames, Mike Gonzalez, Buck Herzog, Heinie Groh, Milt Stock, Bert Niehoff 2, Art Fletcher
DP -- CIN 1, NY1 1
LOB -- CIN 4, NY1 6
2B -- Fred Merkle, Heinie Groh, Buck Herzog
3B -- Bert Daniels
CS -- George Burns 2, Dave Robertson
T -- 2:14
A -- 12000
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