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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 24, 1917
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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 April 24, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1917 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 24, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Allen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ferdie Schupp |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Kitty Bransfield 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Mike Massey | Second Baseman |
| George Twombly | Right Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Frank Allen | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Ferdie Schupp | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 24, 1917
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Schupp
Maranville is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Schupp
Massey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarty fields it and throws to first for the out. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Twombly vs. Schupp
Twombly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Magee vs. Schupp
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Twombly moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Konetchy vs. Schupp
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Herzog fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Maranville scores. Twombly moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Schupp
There go the runners. The throw from McCarty to Herzog covering second. The throw back to home, and Twombly is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Allen
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Allen
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Allen
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Allen
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Allen
Fletcher hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kelly. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Allen
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Schupp
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Schupp
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Schupp
Gowdy hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Allen
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Allen
McCarty hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Allen
Schupp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Allen
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Twombly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Schupp
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Schupp
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Schupp
Massey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twombly vs. Schupp
There goes Massey. The throw from McCarty and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Allen
Herzog hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Herzog reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Allen
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Allen
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Allen
Fletcher hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Schupp
Twombly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Schupp
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Schupp
Konetchy hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Allen
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Allen
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Allen
McCarty hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Schupp
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Schupp
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Schupp
Gowdy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Allen
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Allen
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Allen
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Schupp
Allen takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Schupp
Maranville strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Massey vs. Schupp
Massey hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Twombly vs. Schupp
Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schupp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Allen
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Allen
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Allen
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Allen
Kauff takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Allen
Holke hits a line drive towards left. Magee chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Magee. Fletcher scores. Kauff moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. Allen
McCarty takes first base on ball four. Kauff moves to third. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schupp vs. Allen
Schupp strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Schupp
Magee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Schupp
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Schupp
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Konetchy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Schupp
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gowdy vs. Schupp
Gowdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Konetchy scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rawlings vs. Schupp
Johnny Rawlings pinch hits for Frank Allen.
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maranville vs. Schupp
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Barnes
Jesse Barnes now pitching.
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Barnes
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Barnes
Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Twombly who is chasing the ball. Robertson reaches third base with a triple. Burns scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Barnes
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robertson scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Barnes
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Schupp
Massey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Schupp
Twombly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Schupp
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Schupp
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Barnes
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kauff for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Barnes
Holke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Holke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarty vs. Barnes
McCarty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Magee. McCarty reaches second base with a double. Holke scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schupp vs. Barnes
Schupp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarty scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns takes first base on ball four. Schupp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Barnes
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. Schupp moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Barnes
Red Murray pinch hits for Dave Robertson.
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Barnes
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Schupp
Red Murray now playing right field. George Gibson now catching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Schupp
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Schupp
Gowdy hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1917 -- BSN at New York (D)
BSN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 3 1 0 0 Burns G, lf 3 2 1 0
Mike Massey, 2b 3 0 0 0 Herzog B, 2b 4 1 1 0
George Twombly, rf 4 0 1 0 Robertson D, rf 4 1 1 1
Sherry Magee, lf 4 0 2 0 Murray R, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
Ed Konetchy, 1b 4 1 0 1 Zimmerman H, 3b 5 1 2 3
Red Smith, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fletcher A, ss 4 1 2 1
Joe Kelly, cf 4 0 0 0 Kauff B, cf 3 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, c 4 0 1 1 Holke W, 1b 4 1 1 0
Frank Allen, p 1 0 0 0 McCarty L, c 3 1 1 1
Johnny Rawlings, ph 1 0 1 0 Gibson G, c 0 0 0 0
Jesse Barnes, p 0 0 0 0 Schupp F, p 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 33 8 10 7
BSN 100 000 100 -- 2
New York 201 001 22x -- 8
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Allen (L) 6.0 5 4 3 5 4
Jesse Barnes 2.0 5 4 4 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schupp F (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 5
E -- McCarty L, Sherry Magee
DP -- BSN 2
LOB -- BSN 6, New York 8
2B -- Fletcher A, Herzog B, Holke W, McCarty L
3B -- Robertson D
CS -- George Twombly, Mike Massey
HBP -- by Schupp F (Rabbit Maranville)
T -- 2:05
A -- 5000
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