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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 21, 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 August 21, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Regan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slim Sallee |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
| Mike Regan | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Joe Wilhoit | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Slim Sallee | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 21, 1917
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Sallee
Kopf hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush bunts towards the mound. Sallee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to third. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chase vs. Sallee
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groh scores. Kopf moves to third. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kopf tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee takes first base on ball four. There goes Roush. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Zimmerman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Regan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Regan
Herzog hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Magee. Herzog reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Regan
Kauff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Regan
Zimmerman hits a popup towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Regan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Sallee
Shean hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Sallee
Wingo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Sallee
Regan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Sallee
Kopf hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush 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 2
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Regan
Wilhoit hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Regan
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Regan
Rariden takes first base on ball four. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sallee vs. Regan
Sallee strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Regan
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Sallee
Chase 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 -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee 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 3
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Regan
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Regan
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Regan
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Sallee
Shean hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Sallee
Wingo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Sallee
Regan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Regan
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhoit vs. Regan
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Regan
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase fields the ball and throws to Regan covering. Safe. Wilhoit moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rariden vs. Regan
Rariden hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wingo fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilhoit moves to third. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sallee vs. Regan
Sallee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilhoit scores. Holke scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Regan
Burns hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Eller
Hod Eller now pitching.
Herzog is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Eller
Herzog is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Sallee
Kopf hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kopf moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chase vs. Sallee
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kopf scores. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Eller
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Eller
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Eller
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhoit vs. Eller
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Sallee
Shean strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Sallee
Wingo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eller vs. Sallee
There goes Wingo. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Wingo steals second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eller vs. Sallee
Eller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Eller
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Eller
Rariden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Eller
Sallee strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Sallee
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush bunts for an out with unknown description. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Sallee
Chase hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kopf scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith strikes out. There goes Chase. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chase scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Sallee
Shean hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Eller
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Eller
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Eller
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Sallee
Wingo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eller vs. Sallee
Eller bunts for an out with unknown description. Wingo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Sallee
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Eller
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Eller
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Eller
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Eller
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Sallee
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Sallee
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman juggles the ball. That's an error on Zimmerman. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Roush trying to get to home. Burns throws the ball in to Rariden who tags Roush, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magee vs. Sallee
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shean vs. Sallee
Shean hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Eller
Rariden is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Eller
Hans Lobert pinch hits for Slim Sallee.
Lobert strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Eller
Burns strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1917 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 5 1 1 0 Burns G, lf 5 1 1 2
Larry Kopf, ss 5 3 3 0 Herzog B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Edd Roush, cf 4 0 3 0 Kauff B, cf 4 0 1 1
Hal Chase, 1b 5 1 1 3 Zimmerman H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 4 0 1 1 Fletcher A, ss 4 0 2 0
Sherry Magee, lf 4 0 1 1 Wilhoit J, rf 4 1 1 0
Dave Shean, 2b 5 1 0 0 Holke W, 1b 4 1 2 0
Ivey Wingo, c 4 1 3 2 Rariden B, c 3 0 0 0
Mike Regan, p 2 0 1 0 Sallee S, p 3 1 1 2
Hod Eller, p 1 0 0 0 Lobert H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 7 35 5 9 5
CIN 220 010 200 -- 7
New York 100 400 000 -- 5
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Mike Regan 3.2 7 5 5 1 1
Hod Eller (W) 5.1 2 0 0 0 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sallee S (L) 9.0 14 7 4 1 4
E -- Holke W, Fletcher A, Zimmerman H
LOB -- CIN 9, New York 5
2B -- Herzog B
HR -- Ivey Wingo, Burns G
SB -- Ivey Wingo, Hal Chase
CS -- Edd Roush, Herzog B
SH -- Edd Roush, Hod Eller
SF -- Tommy Griffith
HBP -- by Hod Eller (Herzog B)
T -- 1:50
A -- 5000
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