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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 11, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 11, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Schneider |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ferdie Schupp |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Kitty Bransfield 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Greasy Neale | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Jim Thorpe | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Emil Huhn | Catcher |
| Manuel Cueto | Left Fielder |
| Pete Schneider | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Pete Kilduff | Second Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Ferdie Schupp | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 11, 1917
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Schupp
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Schupp
Kopf strikes out. McCarty drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kopf out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Schupp
Neale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Schneider
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Schneider
There goes Burns. The throw from Huhn and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Schneider
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Schneider
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Schneider
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Schupp
Chase strikes out. McCarty drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Chase out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Schupp
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Schupp
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chase settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Chase. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Schneider
Kilduff strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Schneider
Holke strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huhn vs. Schupp
Huhn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Schupp
Cueto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Schupp
Schneider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Schupp
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Schneider
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schupp vs. Schneider
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Schneider
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Schneider
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Schupp
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Schupp
Neale strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Schupp
Chase hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Schupp
Thorpe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Schneider
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Schneider
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neale. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kilduff vs. Schneider
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Schupp
Shean strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huhn vs. Schupp
Huhn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cueto vs. Schupp
Cueto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Schneider
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Schneider
McCarty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schupp vs. Schneider
Schupp strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Schneider
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Holke moves to third. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kauff vs. Schneider
Kauff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holke scores. McCarty scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Schneider
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf misplays the ball. That's an error on Kopf. Burns moves to third. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Schneider
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neale who is chasing the ball. Zimmerman reaches third base with a triple. Burns scores. Kauff scores. Robertson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Schneider
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Zimmerman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Schneider
Kilduff is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Schneider
Holke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Holke reaches second base with a double. Kilduff moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCarty vs. Schneider
McCarty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kilduff scores. Holke scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schupp vs. Schneider
Schupp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Schneider
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Cueto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Schupp
George Gibson now catching. Tommy Clarke pinch hits for Pete Schneider.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Schupp
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Schupp
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Perry
Scott Perry now pitching.
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Perry
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Perry
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Perry
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kilduff vs. Perry
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Schupp
Buck Herzog now playing second base.
Neale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Schupp
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Schupp
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Schupp
There goes Thorpe. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Thorpe steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shean vs. Schupp
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. Thorpe moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Huhn vs. Schupp
Huhn takes first base on ball four. Shean moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cueto vs. Schupp
Cueto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog misplays the ball. That's an error on Herzog. Thorpe scores. Shean moves to third. Huhn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roush vs. Schupp
Edd Roush pinch hits for Scott Perry.
Roush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Knetzer
Elmer Knetzer now pitching.
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Knetzer
Gibson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schupp vs. Knetzer
Schupp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Knetzer
There's a wild pitch. Schupp moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Knetzer
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Knetzer
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Schupp
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Schupp
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Schupp
Neale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Knetzer
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Knetzer
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Knetzer
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Knetzer
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out. Fletcher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Knetzer
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. There goes Herzog trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Schupp
Hans Lobert now playing third base.
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Schupp
Thorpe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Kauff is chasing the ball. Thorpe rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Schupp
Shean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huhn vs. Schupp
Huhn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cueto vs. Schupp
Cueto hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1917 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 0 0 Burns G, lf 3 1 1 0
Larry Kopf, ss 4 0 0 0 Kauff B, cf 4 1 1 2
Greasy Neale, cf 4 0 0 0 Robertson D, rf 4 1 0 0
Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 1 0 Zimmerman H, 3b 5 1 2 3
Jim Thorpe, rf 4 2 2 1 Lobert H, 3b 0 0 0 0
Dave Shean, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fletcher A, ss 2 1 0 1
Emil Huhn, c 3 0 0 0 Kilduff P, 2b 3 1 0 0
Manuel Cueto, lf 4 0 0 0 Herzog B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Pete Schneider, p 1 0 1 0 Holke W, 1b 5 2 3 1
Tommy Clarke, ph 1 0 0 0 McCarty L, c 3 1 3 2
Scott Perry, p 0 0 0 0 Gibson G, c 1 0 0 0
Edd Roush, ph 1 0 0 0 Schupp F, p 3 0 1 0
Elmer Knetzer, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 4 1 34 9 11 9
CIN 000 000 101 -- 2
New York 000 080 01x -- 9
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Pete Schneider (L) 5.0 10 8 4 1 4
Scott Perry 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Elmer Knetzer 2.0 1 1 0 3 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schupp F (W) 9.0 4 2 1 2 5
E -- Hal Chase, Larry Kopf, Zimmerman H, Herzog B, Dave Shean
LOB -- CIN 6, New York 10
2B -- Zimmerman H, Holke W
3B -- Zimmerman H
HR -- Thorpe J
SB -- Burns G, Thorpe J
SF -- Fletcher A
HBP -- by Pete Schneider (Kilduff P), by Scott Perry (Fletcher A), by Elmer Knetzer (Fletcher A)
WP -- Elmer Knetzer
T -- 1:55
A -- 6000
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