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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 7, 1914
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 7, 1914 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pierce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Fromme |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Wilbur Good | Right Fielder |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | Second Baseman |
| Claud Derrick | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| George Pierce | Pitcher |
| Hank O'Day | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Fred Snodgrass | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Larry McLean | Catcher |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Art Fromme | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 7, 1914
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Fromme
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Fromme
Good hits a popup towards the mound. Fromme settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Fromme
Saier 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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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Pierce
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Pierce
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierce
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Fromme
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Fromme
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Fromme
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Fromme
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Derrick vs. Fromme
Derrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. Schulte scores. Derrick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Fromme
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Derrick moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pierce vs. Fromme
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierce for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Pierce
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Pierce
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Pierce
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Fromme
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Good vs. Fromme
Good bunts towards the mound. Fromme fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saier vs. Fromme
Saier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Fromme
Zimmerman strikes out. There goes Leach. The throw from McLean and Leach is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLean vs. Pierce
McLean hits a line drive towards short. Derrick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Pierce
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fromme vs. Pierce
Fromme hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Pierce
Bescher hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Fromme
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fromme
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derrick vs. Fromme
Derrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Derrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Fromme
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Derrick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Pierce
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierce
Burns bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Pierce
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Pierce
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Pierce
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Archer and he is out, Sweeney applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Fromme
Pierce strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Fromme
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Fromme
Good strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Pierce
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLean vs. Pierce
McLean hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Pierce
Stock takes first base on ball four. Merkle moves to third. McLean moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Zabel
Jim Thorpe pinch runs for Larry McLean. Red Murray pinch hits for Art Fromme. Zip Zabel now pitching.
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick throws towards second. Sweeney fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sweeney. Merkle scores. Thorpe scores. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bescher vs. Zabel
Bescher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Zabel
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Stock moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Zabel
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stock scores. Murray moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snodgrass vs. Zabel
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. Murray scores. Doyle moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Doyle scores. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Zabel
Merkle is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Jeff Tesreau now pitching. Chief Meyers now catching.
Saier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Saier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Tesreau
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Saier scores. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Derrick vs. Tesreau
Derrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zimmerman scores. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knisely vs. Tesreau
Pete Knisely pinch hits for Zip Zabel.
Knisely hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Hageman
Casey Hageman now pitching.
Meyers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Hageman
Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tesreau vs. Hageman
Tesreau bunts towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Meyers moves to third. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bescher vs. Hageman
Bescher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schulte. Bescher reaches second base with a double. Meyers scores. Stock scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Hageman
Doyle is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Hageman
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney catches it and throws to second with Derrick covering, to double up Bescher. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Tesreau
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier takes first base on ball four. Good moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Hageman
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hageman
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Hageman
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Archer and he is out, Derrick applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Hageman
Merkle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Tesreau
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derrick vs. Tesreau
Derrick hits a popup towards the mound. Tesreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hageman vs. Tesreau
Hageman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Hageman
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Hageman
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Hageman
Tesreau hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Tesreau
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Good vs. Tesreau
Good hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1914 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Tommy Leach, cf 4 0 1 0 Bob Bescher, cf 4 0 1 2
Wilbur Good, rf 4 0 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 2 1 0 0
Vic Saier, 1b 1 1 0 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 2 1
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 5 2 2 0 Fred Snodgrass, rf 3 0 2 1
Frank Schulte, lf 5 1 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 0 2
Bill Sweeney, 2b 4 0 1 1 Fred Merkle, 1b 3 1 0 0
Claud Derrick, ss 4 0 3 3 Larry McLean, c 2 0 0 0
Jimmy Archer, c 4 0 2 0 Jim Thorpe, pr 0 1 0 0
George Pearce, p 2 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 2 1 1 0
Zip Zabel, p 0 0 0 0 Milt Stock, 3b 3 2 1 0
Pete Knisely, ph 1 0 0 0 Art Fromme, p 1 0 1 0
Casey Hageman, p 1 0 0 0 Red Murray, ph 1 1 1 1
Jeff Tesreau, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 10 4 29 8 9 7
CHN 020 002 000 -- 4
NY1 000 152 00x -- 8
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
George Pearce (L)* 4.0 3 4 4 2 1
Zip Zabel 1.0 2 2 2 2 1
Casey Hageman 3.0 4 2 2 0 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Art Fromme (W) 5.0 5 2 2 1 3
Jeff Tesreau (S) 4.0 5 2 2 4 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Art Fletcher, Bill Sweeney
DP -- CHN 1, NY1 1
LOB -- CHN 10, NY1 4
2B -- Claud Derrick, Bob Bescher
SB -- Frank Schulte, Heinie Zimmerman
CS -- Tommy Leach, Fred Snodgrass 2
SH -- Wilbur Good, Jeff Tesreau
SF -- Art Fletcher
HBP -- by Casey Hageman (Larry Doyle)
T -- 2:30
A -- 9000
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