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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 28, 1915
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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 June 28, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1915 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 28, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Ragan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Christy Mathewson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bill Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Fitzpatrick | Second Baseman |
| Larry Gilbert | Right Fielder |
| Joe Connolly | Left Fielder |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Butch Schmidt | First Baseman |
| Sherry Magee | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Pat Ragan | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Eddie Grant | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 28, 1915
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Mathewson
Fitzpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Mathewson
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Connolly vs. Mathewson
Meyers fires to first and picks off Fitzpatrick. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Mathewson
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
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Connolly. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathewson
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Mathewson
The ball gets by Meyers for a passed ball. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Mathewson
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee bunts towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maranville vs. Mathewson
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out. Maranville moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gowdy vs. Mathewson
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ragan
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Ragan
There goes Grant. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Mathewson
Ragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Mathewson
Fitzpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Mathewson
Gilbert 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 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Ragan
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Ragan
Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Mathewson
Connolly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathewson
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Mathewson
Schmidt 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, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mathewson
Maranville hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Mathewson
There goes Maranville. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gowdy vs. Mathewson
Gowdy hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Magee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Magee. Doyle goes all the way around to score. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Connolly throws the ball in to Fitzpatrick who tags Merkle, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fletcher scores. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Mathewson
Ragan hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Mathewson
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Mathewson
Gilbert hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ragan
Grant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Ragan
Meyers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathewson vs. Ragan
Mathewson bunts in front of the plate. Gowdy fields it and throws to first for the out. Grant moves to third. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Mathewson
Connolly 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 -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathewson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Mathewson
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee 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 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mathewson
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Mathewson
Gowdy hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Mathewson
Ragan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Connolly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Ragan
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Ragan
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Mathewson
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Mathewson
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilbert for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Mathewson
Connolly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Connolly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Mathewson
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Ragan
Mathewson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mathewson
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Mathewson
Magee strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Mathewson
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fitzpatrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Ragan
Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyers vs. Ragan
Ragan fires over to first and Schmidt drops the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyers vs. Ragan
There goes Grant. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Grant steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyers vs. Ragan
Meyers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mathewson vs. Ragan
Mathewson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fitzpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Mathewson
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Mathewson
Ragan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ragan for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Mathewson
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Mathewson
There goes Fitzpatrick. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Ragan
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into right field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ragan
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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ragan
There goes Burns. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Top 11
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Mathewson
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Mathewson
Connolly hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mathewson
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Mathewson
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson bunts towards the mound. Ragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grant vs. Ragan
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fitzpatrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1915, game 1 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Ed Fitzpatrick, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fred Snodgrass, cf 5 0 0 0
Larry Gilbert, rf 5 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 5 0 1 0
Joe Connolly, lf 5 0 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 5 1 2 0
Red Smith, 3b 4 1 2 0 Art Fletcher, ss 5 2 2 0
Butch Schmidt, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dave Robertson, rf 5 0 1 0
Sherry Magee, cf 3 1 1 2 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 2 1
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 1 0 Eddie Grant, 3b 5 0 3 1
Hank Gowdy, c 4 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 3 0 1 0
Pat Ragan, p 4 0 0 0 Christy Mathewson, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 6 2 39 3 12 2
BSN 000 200 000 00 -- 2
NY1 000 200 000 01 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Pat Ragan (L) 10.2 12 3 3 2 5
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Christy Mathewson (W) 11.0 6 2 2 3 6
E -- Sherry Magee, Art Fletcher, Butch Schmidt
LOB -- BSN 6, NY1 8
2B -- Larry Doyle, Red Smith, Joe Connolly
HR -- Sherry Magee
SB -- Rabbit Maranville, Eddie Grant
CS -- Eddie Grant, Ed Fitzpatrick, George Burns
SH -- Sherry Magee, Christy Mathewson, Fred Merkle
PB -- Chief Meyers
T -- 2:00
A -- 10000
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