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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 16, 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 September 16, 1914 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1914 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 16, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| 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 | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Arthur O'Connor 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Killefer | Right Fielder |
| George Twombly | Left Fielder |
| Marty Berghammer | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Second Baseman |
| Fritz Von Kolnitz | Third Baseman |
| Earl Yingling | Center Fielder |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Bill Kellogg | First Baseman |
| Red Ames | Pitcher |
| Buck Herzog | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Grant | Third Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Al Demaree | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 16, 1914
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Demaree
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berghammer vs. Demaree
Berghammer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it 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: ---
Snodgrass vs. Ames
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Doyle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Twombly who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Doyle scores. Burns goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Fletcher scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Ames
Grant strikes out. There goes Robertson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Ames
Meyers strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Bert Niehoff pinch hits for Fritz Von Kolnitz.
Niehoff hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yingling vs. Demaree
Yingling takes first base on ball four. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. Groh moves to third. Yingling moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kellogg vs. Demaree
Kellogg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Ames
Bert Niehoff now playing third base.
Demaree hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Ames
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh misplays the ball. That's an error on Groh. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Ames
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Niehoff applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Ames
There goes Doyle. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Doyle steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Demaree
Ames strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Demaree
Killefer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berghammer vs. Demaree
Berghammer hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellogg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ames
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Niehoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yingling vs. Demaree
Yingling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Groh moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kellogg vs. Demaree
Kellogg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Fittery
Paul Fittery now pitching.
Merkle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Fittery
Meyers 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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Fittery
Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Killefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fittery vs. Demaree
Eddie Grant now playing second base. Milt Stock now playing third base. Red Murray now playing right field.
Fittery strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Demaree
Killefer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berghammer vs. Demaree
Berghammer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Killefer trying to get to home. Burns throws the ball in to Meyers who tags Killefer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Twombly moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh 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, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Fittery
Snodgrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Fittery
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Fittery
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berghammer. Snodgrass scores. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Fittery
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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Fittery
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Killefer. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Stock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Fittery
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Fittery
Grant strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yingling vs. Demaree
Yingling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Demaree
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant misplays the ball. That's an error on Grant. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kellogg vs. Demaree
Kellogg takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fittery vs. Demaree
Fittery strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Fittery
Merkle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Killefer who is chasing the ball. Merkle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyers vs. Fittery
Meyers hits a fly ball into right field. Killefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merkle tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Fittery
Demaree strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Fittery
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Fittery
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Fittery
There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Niehoff applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Demaree
Sandy Piez now playing left field.
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berghammer vs. Demaree
Berghammer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Fittery
Norm Glockson now catching.
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piez vs. Fittery
Piez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fittery fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Fittery
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards second. Groh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Demaree
Groh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Demaree
Niehoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yingling vs. Demaree
Yingling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to third for the out. Niehoff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glockson vs. Demaree
Glockson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Niehoff moves to third. Yingling moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kellogg vs. Demaree
Kellogg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kellogg for the out. Niehoff scores. Yingling moves to third. Glockson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fittery vs. Demaree
Fittery hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Fittery
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Fittery
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fittery fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Fittery
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fittery
Elmer Johnson pinch hits for Chief Meyers.
There's a wild pitch. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Fittery
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Demaree
Elmer Johnson now catching.
Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Piez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Demaree
Twombly hits a fly ball into left field. Piez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berghammer vs. Demaree
Berghammer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berghammer for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1914 -- CIN at NY1 (D)
CIN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Red Killefer, rf 3 0 0 0 Fred Snodgrass, cf 2 1 1 0
George Twombly, lf 5 0 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 2 1 0 0
Marty Berghammer, ss 5 0 1 0 Milt Stock, 3b 1 1 0 0
Heinie Groh, 2b 3 0 2 0 George Burns, lf 3 1 0 0
Fritz Von Kolnit, 3b 0 0 0 0 Sandy Piez, lf 1 0 0 0
Bert Niehoff, ph-3b 4 1 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 1 2 3
Earl Yingling, cf 3 0 0 0 Dave Robertson, rf 2 1 0 1
Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 1 0 Red Murray, rf 1 0 0 0
Norm Glockson, c 1 0 0 0 Eddie Grant, 3b-2b 4 0 0 0
Bill Kellogg, 1b 3 0 0 1 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 2 2 2
Red Ames, p 1 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 2 0 0 1
Paul Fittery, p 3 0 0 0 Elmer Johnson, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Al Demaree, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 6 1 30 8 6 7
CIN 000 000 010 -- 1
NY1 500 021 00x -- 8
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Red Ames (L) 3.0 3 5 1 1 3
Paul Fittery 5.0 3 3 2 3 4
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Al Demaree (W) 9.0 6 1 0 4 5
E -- Heinie Groh 2, Marty Berghammer, Eddie Grant, Art Fletcher
DP -- CIN 1
LOB -- CIN 11, NY1 3
2B -- Mike Gonzalez, Art Fletcher
3B -- Art Fletcher, Fred Merkle
HR -- Fred Merkle
SB -- Dave Robertson, Larry Doyle, Fred Snodgrass 2
CS -- Fred Snodgrass 2
SF -- Chief Meyers
HBP -- by Al Demaree (Heinie Groh)
WP -- Paul Fittery
T -- 1:57
A -- 5000
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