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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 1, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 1, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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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 1, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George McQuillan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sailor Stroud |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Dode Paskert | Left Fielder |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Possum Whitted | Center Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Ed Burns | Catcher |
| George McQuillan | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Grant | Third Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | Center Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Brainard | First Baseman |
| Bobby Schang | Catcher |
| Sailor Stroud | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 1, 1915
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Stroud
Stock hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Stroud
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Stroud
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. McQuillan
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. McQuillan
Grant hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McQuillan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Stroud
Cravath hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Stroud
Luderus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merkle. Luderus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Stroud
Whitted hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niehoff vs. Stroud
Niehoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Stroud
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. McQuillan
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. McQuillan
Merkle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitted. Merkle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. McQuillan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brainard vs. McQuillan
Brainard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with McQuillan covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Stroud
McQuillan hits a fly ball into center field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Stroud
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Stroud
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merkle. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Stock moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paskert vs. Stroud
Paskert hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Merkle chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Fletcher. Fletcher fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Fletcher. Stock scores. Bancroft scores. Paskert moves all the way to home. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Stroud
Cravath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Stroud
Luderus hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Stroud
Whitted hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cravath moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehoff vs. Stroud
Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. McQuillan
Schang hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. McQuillan
Jim Thorpe pinch hits for Sailor Stroud.
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. McQuillan
There goes Thorpe. The throw from Burns and he is safe. Thorpe steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. McQuillan
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. McQuillan
Grant hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ritter
Jim Thorpe now playing center field. Fred Merkle now playing first base. Hank Ritter now pitching.
Burns 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 -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Ritter
McQuillan bunts and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Ritter
Stock strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Ritter
Bancroft strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McQuillan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. McQuillan
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. McQuillan
Merkle hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Ritter
Paskert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Ritter
Cravath hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Ritter
Luderus hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. McQuillan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ritter vs. McQuillan
Ritter hits a popup in front of the plate. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. McQuillan
Schang hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. McQuillan
Thorpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitted. Thorpe reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. McQuillan
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Thorpe scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. McQuillan
There goes Burns. The throw from Burns and he is out, Niehoff applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Ritter
Whitted strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Ritter
Niehoff strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ritter
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. McQuillan
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. McQuillan
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. McQuillan
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Ritter
McQuillan hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Ritter
Stock hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Ritter
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. McQuillan
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. McQuillan
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ritter vs. McQuillan
Ritter strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Ritter
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Ritter
Cravath strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Ritter
Luderus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Luderus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Ritter
Whitted hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Luderus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Niehoff vs. Ritter
There goes Whitted. The throw from Schang and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Luderus scores. Whitted goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Ritter
Niehoff 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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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. McQuillan
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. McQuillan
Thorpe bunts towards the mound. McQuillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. McQuillan
Burns hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Thorpe moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grant vs. McQuillan
Grant takes first base on ball four. Thorpe moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. McQuillan
Beals Becker now playing right field.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thorpe scores. Burns scores. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. McQuillan
Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitted. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Grant scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merkle vs. Mayer
Erskine Mayer now pitching.
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Mayer
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ritter vs. Mayer
Ritter hits a line drive into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ritter
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugey vs. Ritter
Oscar Dugey pinch hits for Erskine Mayer.
Dugey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Ritter
Stock strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1915 -- Philadelphia at NY1 (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Stock M, 3b 4 1 0 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 1 2
Bancroft D, ss 4 1 1 0 Eddie Grant, 3b 3 1 0 0
Paskert D, lf 4 1 1 2 Dave Robertson, rf 4 1 1 2
Cravath G, rf 4 0 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 1 1
Becker B, rf 0 0 0 0 Fred Merkle, cf-1b 3 0 1 0
Luderus F, 1b 4 1 2 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 1 1 1
Whitted P, cf 4 1 2 0 Fred Brainerd, 1b 1 0 0 0
Niehoff B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hank Ritter, p 3 0 0 0
Burns E, c 4 0 0 0 Bobby Schang, c 3 0 0 0
McQuillan G, p 3 0 0 0 Sailor Stroud, p 0 0 0 0
Mayer E, p 0 0 0 0 Jim Thorpe, ph-cf 3 2 3 0
Dugey O, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 7 2 31 6 8 6
Philadelphia 003 000 020 -- 5
NY1 000 020 04x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
McQuillan G (L) 7.1 8 6 4 1 3
Mayer E 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Sailor Stroud (W) 3.0 5 3 3 2 0
Hank Ritter (S) 6.0 2 2 0 0 8
E -- Art Fletcher, Fred Merkle, Bobby Schang, Niehoff B
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, NY1 4
2B -- Luderus F 2, Fred Merkle, Bancroft D, Jim Thorpe, Larry Doyle
3B -- Paskert D
SB -- Jim Thorpe, Whitted P
CS -- George Burns
SF -- Art Fletcher
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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