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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 15, 1915
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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 May 15, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zip Zabel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Art Phelan | Third Baseman |
| Bob Fisher | Shortstop |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Second Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Pete Knisely | Right Fielder |
| Zip Zabel | Pitcher |
| Roger Bresnahan | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Hans Lobert | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Fred Brainard | First Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Red Murray | Center Fielder |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 15, 1915
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Marquard
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Marquard
Fisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Marquard
Schulte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brainard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Zabel
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Zabel
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Zabel
Lobert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Marquard
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marquard
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Marquard
Archer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Zabel
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brainard vs. Zabel
Brainard strikes out. There goes Robertson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Zabel
Meyers hits a fly ball towards right. Knisely settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Knisely. Robertson scores. Meyers moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Zabel
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan has Meyers trapped. There's the throw to Archer and back to Fisher, who tags Meyers for the out. Murray moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquard vs. Zabel
Marquard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Murray trying to get to home. Schulte throws the ball in to Archer who tags Murray, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knisely vs. Marquard
Knisely strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zabel vs. Marquard
Zabel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Marquard
Phelan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Zabel
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Zabel
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Zabel
There goes Doyle. The throw from Archer and he is out, Fisher applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Zabel
Lobert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Lobert reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Zabel
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lobert scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Zabel
Robertson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Williams is chasing the ball. Robertson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Zabel
Brainard hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Marquard
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lobert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Marquard
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saier vs. Marquard
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brainard fields it and throws to second for the out. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Marquard
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Pierce
George Pierce now pitching.
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Pierce drops the ball. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Pierce
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zimmerman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Pierce
Marquard strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Marquard
Archer hits a popup in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knisely vs. Marquard
Knisely strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Marquard
Pierce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierce
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Pierce
Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Pierce
Lobert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Pierce
Eddie Grant pinch runs for Larry Doyle.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fisher throws to second for one, and Zimmerman throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Grant scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Pierce
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Archer and he is out, Zimmerman applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Marquard
Eddie Grant now playing second base.
Phelan hits a popup towards first. Brainard juggles the ball. That's an error on Brainard. Phelan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Marquard
Fisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Marquard
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant fields it and throws to second for the out. Phelan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brainard fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Pierce
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brainard vs. Pierce
Brainard takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyers vs. Pierce
Meyers hits a popup towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Pierce
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marquard vs. Pierce
There go the runners. The throw from Archer to Fisher covering second. The throw back to home, and Robertson is out at the plate. Brainard moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Marquard
Saier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brainard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marquard
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Marquard
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knisely vs. Marquard
Knisely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lobert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Pierce
Marquard strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pierce
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Pierce
Grant hits a fly ball towards center. Williams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Williams. Burns scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Pierce
Lobert takes first base on ball four. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Pierce
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grant scores. Lobert moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Pierce
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lobert scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brainard vs. Pierce
There goes Robertson. The throw from Archer and he is safe. Robertson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brainard vs. Pierce
Brainard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Robertson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Pierce
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corriden vs. Marquard
Red Corriden pinch hits for George Pierce. Larry McLean now catching.
Corriden strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Marquard
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Marquard
Fisher hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Adams
Karl Adams now pitching.
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Adams
Marquard hits a popup towards the mound. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Adams
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Murray moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. Adams
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lobert vs. Adams
Lobert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Marquard
Schulte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McLean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lobert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Marquard
Saier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Marquard
There goes Saier. The throw from McLean and he is safe. Saier steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Marquard
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1915 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Art Phelan, 3b 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 5 1 1 0
Tom Fisher, ss 3 0 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 2 0 1 0
Frank Schulte, lf 4 0 1 0 Eddie Grant, pr-2b 2 2 0 0
Heinie Zimmerman, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hans Lobert, 3b 3 2 2 0
Vic Saier, 1b 4 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 2 2 2
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 1 0 Dave Robertson, rf 3 3 3 3
Jimmy Archer, c 3 0 0 0 Fred Brainerd, 1b 3 0 1 2
Pete Knisely, rf 3 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 4 0 0 0
Zip Zabel, p 1 0 0 0 Larry McLean, c 0 0 0 0
George Pearce, p 1 0 0 0 Red Murray, cf 4 0 1 0
Red Corriden, ph 1 0 0 0 Rube Marquard, p 4 0 1 0
Karl Adams, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 4 0 34 10 12 7
CHN 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 013 010 50x -- 10
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Zip Zabel (L) 3.0 4 4 3 3 2
George Pearce 4.0 7 6 4 2 3
Karl Adams 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Marquard (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 8
E -- Vic Saier, Pete Knisely, Art Fletcher, George Pearce, Heinie Zimmerman, Fred Brainerd, Cy Williams
DP -- CHN 2, NY1 1
LOB -- CHN 6, NY1 5
2B -- George Burns
3B -- Hans Lobert
HR -- Dave Robertson
SB -- Dave Robertson 2, Vic Saier
CS -- Larry Doyle, Art Fletcher, Dave Robertson
T -- 1:58
A -- 0
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