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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 4, 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 4, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Demaree |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Schauer |
| 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) |
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 |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Al Demaree | 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 | First Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Jim Thorpe | Center Fielder |
| Red Dooin | Catcher |
| Rube Schauer | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 4, 1915
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Schauer
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Schauer
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Schauer
Paskert strikes out. There goes Bancroft. The throw from Dooin and Bancroft is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Demaree
Grant 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: ---
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff misplays the ball. That's an error on Niehoff. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Schauer
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Schauer
Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Schauer
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitted for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Schauer
Niehoff hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Schauer
Killefer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dooin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Schauer
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Schauer
Stock 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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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dooin vs. Demaree
Dooin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schauer vs. Demaree
Schauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns 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: 1--
Grant vs. Demaree
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Schauer
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Schauer
Paskert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Schauer
Cravath hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Schauer
There goes Paskert. The throw from Dooin and he is safe. Paskert steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luderus vs. Schauer
The ball gets by Dooin for a passed ball. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luderus vs. Schauer
Luderus hits a ball on the ground into right field. Robertson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robertson. Paskert scores. Luderus moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitted vs. Schauer
Whitted hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dooin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Schauer
Niehoff strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Schauer
Killefer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Schauer
Demaree strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Schauer
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Killefer trying to get to third. Burns throws the ball in to Grant, who tags Killefer for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dooin vs. Demaree
There goes Thorpe. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Thorpe steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dooin vs. Demaree
Dooin hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thorpe moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schauer vs. Demaree
Schauer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Schauer
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Schauer
Chief Meyers now catching.
Paskert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Schauer
Cravath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Schauer
There goes Paskert. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Demaree
Grant hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Demaree
There goes Burns. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Schauer
Luderus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Schauer
Schauer fires to first and picks off Luderus. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Schauer
Whitted hits a popup towards third. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Schauer
Niehoff hits a fly ball into center field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Demaree
Meyers hits a line drive towards first. Luderus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schauer vs. Demaree
Schauer hits a popup towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Schauer
Killefer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Schauer
Demaree bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Schauer
Stock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Killefer scores. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Schauer
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Schauer
Paskert hits a line drive towards third. Grant reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitted who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grant vs. Demaree
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Demaree
There goes Doyle. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Niehoff applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Schauer
Cravath hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Schauer
Luderus hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Schauer
Whitted hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stock. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher bunts towards first. Luderus scoops it up and throws to first, with Niehoff covering, for the out. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thorpe vs. Demaree
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Demaree
Meyers hits a fly ball into center field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Schauer
Niehoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Schauer
Killefer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niehoff moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Becker vs. Schauer
Beals Becker pinch hits for Al Demaree.
Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Niehoff tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Schauer
Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Schauer
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brainard vs. Alexander
Pete Alexander now pitching. Fred Brainard pinch hits for Rube Schauer.
Brainard strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Alexander
Grant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Alexander
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1915 -- Philadelphia at NY1 (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Stock M, 3b 5 0 2 1 George Burns, lf 5 2 2 0
Bancroft D, ss 5 0 1 0 Eddie Grant, 3b 5 0 1 0
Paskert D, lf 2 1 0 0 Dave Robertson, rf 4 0 0 0
Cravath G, rf 3 0 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 1 1
Luderus F, 1b 4 0 2 1 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 2 1
Whitted P, cf 4 0 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 0 0
Niehoff B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Jim Thorpe, cf 3 0 0 0
Killefer B, c 3 1 2 0 Red Dooin, c 2 0 1 0
Demaree A, p 1 0 0 0 Chief Meyers, c 2 0 0 0
Becker B, ph 0 0 0 1 Rube Schauer, p 3 0 0 0
Alexander P, p 0 0 0 0 Fred Brainerd, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 7 3 36 2 7 2
Philadelphia 000 100 010 1 -- 3
NY1 000 001 010 0 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Demaree A (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 3
Alexander P (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Schauer (L) 10.0 7 3 2 6 4
E -- Niehoff B, Dave Robertson, Stock M
DP -- NY1 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, NY1 7
2B -- Bancroft D
3B -- George Burns
SB -- Paskert D, Jim Thorpe, George Burns
CS -- Bancroft D, Paskert D, Larry Doyle
SH -- Demaree A, Art Fletcher
SF -- Becker B
PB -- Red Dooin
T -- 1:58
A -- 0
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