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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 4, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Cheney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pol Perritt |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnston | Center Fielder |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Mike Mowrey | Third Baseman |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Ollie O'Mara | Shortstop |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Larry Cheney | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Pol Perritt | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1916
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Perritt
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Perritt
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Perritt
Stengel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wheat vs. Perritt
There goes Stengel. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Stengel steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wheat vs. Perritt
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mowrey vs. Perritt
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnston scores. Stengel scores. Wheat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Christy Mathewson now pitching.
There goes Mowrey. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Mowrey steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Wheat. Mowrey moves to third. Cutshaw moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Mara vs. Mathewson
O'Mara 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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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Cheney
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kauff scores. Robertson moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores. Doyle scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Cheney
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Cheney
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on O'Mara. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rariden vs. Cheney
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rariden vs. Cheney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McKechnie scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathewson vs. Marquard
Rube Marquard now pitching.
Mathewson takes first base on ball four. Rariden moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Mathewson
Marquard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Johnston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daubert for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Marquard
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Marquard
There goes Doyle. The throw from Miller and he is out, Cutshaw applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Mathewson
Edd Roush now playing center field.
Stengel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stengel moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mowrey vs. Mathewson
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stengel scores. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Mara vs. Mathewson
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. Wheat moves to third. Mowrey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller 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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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Marquard
Merkle hits a popup towards short. O'Mara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Marquard
McKechnie hits a fly ball into center field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Mathewson
Marquard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Johnston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Johnston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Mathewson
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Marquard
Rariden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathewson vs. Marquard
There goes Rariden. The throw from Miller and he is out, O'Mara applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathewson vs. Marquard
Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Marquard
There goes Burns. The throw from Miller and he is out, Cutshaw applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Wheat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mowrey vs. Mathewson
Mowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wheat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle throws to second for one, and Fletcher throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Wheat scores. Cutshaw moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Mara vs. Mathewson
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cutshaw moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Mathewson
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cutshaw scores. O'Mara goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Mathewson
Marquard hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Mathewson
There goes Miller. The throw from Rariden and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnston vs. Mathewson
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Mathewson
There goes Johnston. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Marquard
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Marquard
Robertson hits a popup towards short. O'Mara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Mathewson
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathewson covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Mathewson
Stengel hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Mathewson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Marquard
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Marquard
McKechnie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Marquard
There goes Merkle. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Merkle steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rariden vs. Marquard
Rariden hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowrey vs. Mathewson
Mowrey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Mathewson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Mathewson
O'Mara 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 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Marquard
Hans Lobert pinch hits for Christy Mathewson.
Lobert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Marquard
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on O'Mara. Burns moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Marquard
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle hits a line drive into center field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schauer
Rube Schauer now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Schauer
Marquard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Schauer
Johnston strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Schauer
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Marquard
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Marquard
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Marquard
Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Marquard
High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Rube Schauer.
There goes McKechnie. The throw from Miller and he is out, Cutshaw applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Benton
Rube Benton now pitching.
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stengel for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat 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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mowrey vs. Benton
Mowrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Marquard
Brad Kocher pinch hits for Rube Benton.
Kocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Marquard
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1916, game 1 -- Brooklyn at NY1 (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Johnston J, cf 4 1 3 1 George Burns, lf 5 1 2 0
Daubert J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 2 1 1 0
Stengel C, rf 4 2 1 0 Edd Roush, cf 3 0 0 0
Wheat Z, lf 4 1 2 0 Dave Robertson, rf 4 1 2 0
Mowrey M, 3b 5 0 3 3 Larry Doyle, 2b 2 1 2 2
Cutshaw G, 2b 4 1 0 1 Art Fletcher, ss 4 1 1 2
O'Mara O, ss 4 1 0 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 0
Miller O, c 4 1 2 2 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 1 1 0
Cheney L, p 0 0 0 0 Bill Rariden, c 4 0 2 1
Marquard R, p 4 0 0 0 Pol Perritt, p 0 0 0 0
Christy Mathewson, p 1 0 0 0
Hans Lobert, ph 1 0 0 0
Rube Schauer, p 0 0 0 0
George Kelly, ph 0 0 0 0
Rube Benton, p 0 0 0 0
Brad Kocher, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 7 35 6 12 5
Brooklyn 201 040 000 -- 7
NY1 500 000 100 -- 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Cheney L 0.2 5 5 3 0 1
Marquard R (W) 8.1 7 1 0 2 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Pol Perritt 0.1 3 2 2 1 0
Christy Mathewson (L) 6.2 7 5 2 2 3
Rube Schauer 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Rube Benton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- O'Mara O 2, Art Fletcher 2, Bill Rariden
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, NY1 5
2B -- Johnston J, Wheat Z
SB -- Stengel C, Mowrey M, Bill McKechnie, Art Fletcher, Miller O, Merkle F
CS -- Larry Doyle, Bill Rariden, George Burns, Johnston J, Bill McKechnie
SF -- Larry Doyle
T -- 1:55
A -- 1000
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