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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1918
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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, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| 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, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Smith |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnston | Right Fielder |
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Ollie O'Mara | Third Baseman |
| Red Sheridan | Second Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Center Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Jim Thorpe | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Ed Sicking | Second Baseman |
| George Smith | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1918
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Smith
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Smith
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Smith
Daubert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Smith
There goes Daubert. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Daubert steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Smith
Wheat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daubert scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Smith
Hickman hits a line drive into left field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Marquard fires to first and picks off Youngs. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Smith
O'Mara hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Smith
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Smith
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Smith
Marquard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Marquard
Thorpe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Marquard
Holke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Smith
Johnston strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Smith
Olson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Smith
Daubert 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a popup towards third. O'Mara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith hits a popup towards the mound. Marquard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sheridan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Smith
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wheat for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Smith
Hickman hits a line drive towards third. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Smith
O'Mara is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Smith
There goes O'Mara. The throw from McCarty and he is out, Sicking applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Marquard
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Smith
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Smith
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Smith
Marquard hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Smith
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Marquard
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Marquard covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Smith
Olson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Smith
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Smith
Wheat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thorpe vs. Marquard
Thorpe hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Smith
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Smith
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Smith
Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Smith
There goes O'Mara. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. O'Mara steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Smith
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Marquard
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty bunts towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rariden vs. Marquard
Bill Rariden pinch hits for George Smith.
Rariden strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Anderson
Fred Anderson now pitching.
Marquard is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Anderson
Johnston bunts in front of the plate. McCarty fields it and throws to first for the out. Marquard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Anderson
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marquard moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daubert vs. Anderson
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking fields it and throws to home to get Marquard. Olson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Anderson
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sicking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thorpe vs. Marquard
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Anderson
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Anderson
O'Mara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Anderson
There goes O'Mara. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. O'Mara steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Anderson
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Anderson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marquard vs. Anderson
Marquard bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Mara scores. Sheridan moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnston vs. Ogden
Jack Ogden now pitching.
Johnston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olson vs. Ogden
Olson hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Marquard
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilhoit vs. Marquard
Joe Wilhoit pinch hits for Jack Ogden.
Wilhoit hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sheridan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1918, game 1 -- BRO at NY1 (D)
BRO AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Jimmy Johnston, rf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, cf 5 0 1 0
Ivy Olson, ss 5 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 0 0 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 3 1 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 1 0
Zach Wheat, lf 4 0 1 1 Jim Thorpe, lf 4 0 2 0
Jim Hickman, cf 4 0 0 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ollie O'Mara, 3b 3 1 2 0 Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 2 0
Red Sheridan, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lew McCarty, c 3 0 2 0
Otto Miller, c 3 0 2 0 Ed Sicking, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rube Marquard, p 3 0 1 1 George Smith, p 2 0 0 0
Bill Rariden, ph 1 0 0 0
Fred Anderson, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Ogden, p 0 0 0 0
Joe Wilhoit, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 35 0 10 0
BRO 100 000 001 -- 2
NY1 000 000 000 -- 0
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Marquard (W) 9.0 10 0 0 1 4
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
George Smith (L) 7.0 4 1 1 1 1
Fred Anderson 1.1 3 1 1 2 0
Jack Ogden 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- BRO 9, NY1 10
2B -- George Burns, Art Fletcher
SB -- Jake Daubert, Ollie O'Mara 3, Red Sheridan
CS -- Ollie O'Mara
SH -- Lew McCarty, Jimmy Johnston
HBP -- by George Smith (Ollie O'Mara), by Fred Anderson (Rube Marquard)
WP -- George Smith
T -- 2:03
A -- 7000
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