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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
October 2, 1914
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on October 2, 1914 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | October 2, 1914 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
New York Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 2, 1914 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Tyler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 2,500 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herbie Moran | Right Fielder |
Oscar Dugey | Second Baseman |
Joe Connolly | Left Fielder |
Possum Whitted | Center Fielder |
Butch Schmidt | First Baseman |
Red Smith | Third Baseman |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Bert Whaling | Catcher |
Lefty Tyler | Pitcher |
George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
George Burns | Right Fielder |
Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
Chief Meyers | Catcher |
Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
October 2, 1914
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Tesreau
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugey vs. Tesreau
Dugey takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Connolly vs. Tesreau
Connolly bunts towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. Moran moves to third. Dugey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schmidt vs. Tesreau
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moran scores. Dugey scores. Whitted moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Tesreau
Smith 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 trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Tesreau
Maranville strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Tyler
Bescher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Whitted is chasing the ball. Bescher rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Connolly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whaling vs. Tesreau
Whaling hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyler vs. Tesreau
Tyler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Tesreau
Moran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugey vs. Tesreau
There goes Moran. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tyler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Tyler
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dugey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dugey. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Tyler
The ball gets by Whaling for a passed ball. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Maranville. Stock scores. Merkle moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Tyler
There's a wild pitch. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyers vs. Tyler
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tesreau vs. Tyler
Tesreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitted. Tesreau reaches second base with a double. Merkle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bescher vs. Tyler
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Tyler
Doyle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whaling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugey vs. Tesreau
Dugey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Connolly vs. Tesreau
Connolly hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dugey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Tesreau
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Tesreau
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Tesreau
Smith 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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Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tyler
Hank Gowdy now catching.
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Tyler
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snodgrass vs. Tyler
Snodgrass hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Tyler
Gowdy fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gowdy. Burns moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stock vs. Tyler
Stock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merkle vs. Tyler
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Tesreau
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Tesreau
Gowdy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyler vs. Tesreau
Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Tesreau
Moran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tyler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugey vs. Tesreau
Dugey takes first base on ball four. Tyler moves to third. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Connolly vs. Tesreau
Connolly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Cocreham
Gene Cocreham now pitching.
Meyers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Cocreham
Tesreau takes first base on ball four. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bescher vs. Cocreham
Bescher bunts in front of the plate. Gowdy fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gowdy. Meyers scores. Tesreau moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Cocreham
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Cocreham
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tesreau tags and scores. Bescher tags and moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Cocreham
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bescher scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Cocreham
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Fletcher steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snodgrass vs. Cocreham
Snodgrass hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Tesreau
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Tesreau
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Tesreau
Maranville hits a line drive into right field. Burns picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Smith goes all the way around to score. Maranville moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gowdy vs. Tesreau
Gowdy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Cocreham
Stock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Cocreham
Merkle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dugey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Cocreham
Meyers hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cocreham vs. Tesreau
Cocreham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Tesreau
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugey vs. Tesreau
Dugey hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Cocreham
Tesreau strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Cocreham
Bescher hits a fly ball into left field. Connolly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Cocreham
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Tesreau
Connolly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Tesreau
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cocreham
Possum Whitted now playing first base. Josh Devore now playing center field.
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Cocreham
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Devore. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snodgrass vs. Cocreham
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitted juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitted. Burns scores. Fletcher scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Cocreham
Stock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Cocreham
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitted scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merkle for the out. Snodgrass moves to third. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyers vs. Cocreham
Meyers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass scores. Stock scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Cocreham
Tesreau hits a fly ball into center field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Cocreham
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Tesreau
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Tesreau
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gowdy vs. Tesreau
Gowdy hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cocreham vs. Tesreau
Cocreham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Cocreham
Doyle hits a popup towards first. Whitted settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cocreham
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Devore. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Cocreham
There goes Burns. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Burns steals third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Cocreham
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snodgrass vs. Cocreham
There go the runners. The throw from Gowdy and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snodgrass vs. Cocreham
Snodgrass hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stock vs. Cocreham
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Merkle vs. Cocreham
There goes Stock. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Tesreau
Moran hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugey vs. Tesreau
Dugey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Tesreau
Connolly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Connolly for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1914 -- Boston at NY1 (D) Boston AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI Moran H, rf 4 1 2 0 Bob Bescher, lf 4 2 1 1 Dugey O, 2b 3 2 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 5 0 0 0 Connolly J, lf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, rf 3 2 2 1 Whitted P, cf-1b 3 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 1 2 1 Schmidt B, 1b 4 0 1 2 Fred Snodgrass, cf 5 1 0 0 Devore J, cf 0 0 0 0 Milt Stock, 3b 4 2 1 0 Smith R, 3b 3 2 2 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 1 1 1 Maranville R, ss 4 0 1 0 Chief Meyers, c 3 1 1 2 Whaling B, c 1 0 0 0 Jeff Tesreau, p 3 1 1 1 Gowdy H, c 1 0 0 1 Tyler L, p 2 0 0 0 Cocreham G, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 5 8 3 35 11 9 7 Boston 201 010 010 -- 5 NY1 120 300 41x -- 11 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tyler L 3.0 3 3 1 2 2 Cocreham G (L) 5.0 6 8 4 4 1 NY1 IP H R ER BB SO Jeff Tesreau (W) 9.0 8 5 4 5 8 E -- Dugey O, Maranville R, Schmidt B, Gowdy H 3, George Burns, Whitted P LOB -- Boston 7, NY1 7 2B -- Jeff Tesreau, Art Fletcher, Smith R, George Burns HR -- Bob Bescher SB -- Whitted P, Dugey O, Art Fletcher 2, George Burns 2 CS -- Moran H, Milt Stock SH -- Connolly J SF -- George Burns, Gowdy H HBP -- by Jeff Tesreau (Gowdy H) WP -- Tyler L PB -- Whaling B T -- 1:54 A -- 2500
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