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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1918
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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 August 13, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1918 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 13, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty George |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Causey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Chet Chadbourne | Center Fielder |
| Zeb Terry | Shortstop |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Johnny Rawlings | Right Fielder |
| Lefty George | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Center Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Zimmerman | First Baseman |
| Jim Thorpe | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sicking | Third Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Red Causey | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 13, 1918
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Causey
Herzog hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Causey
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chadbourne vs. Causey
Chadbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Causey
Terry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. George
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Rawlings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. George
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. George
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Causey
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Causey
Konetchy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Causey
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. George
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. George
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thorpe vs. George
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. Doyle scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. George
Sicking hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Thorpe moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. George
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Thorpe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Causey vs. George
There go the runners. The throw from Wilson to Terry covering second. The throw back to home, and Thorpe is out at the plate. McCarty moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Causey
Rawlings bunts in front of the plate. McCarty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Causey
George hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Causey
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sicking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. George
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. George
Burns hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. George
Youngs 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
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Causey
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chadbourne vs. Causey
Chadbourne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Causey
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Causey
Smith 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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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. George
Fletcher 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. George
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. George fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. George
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Causey
Konetchy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Causey
Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Konetchy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rawlings vs. Causey
Rawlings hits a fly ball into left field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
George vs. Causey
George hits a line drive towards first. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herzog vs. Causey
Herzog hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. George
Thorpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. George
Sicking bunts towards the mound. George fields it and throws to first for the out. Thorpe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarty vs. George
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thorpe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Causey vs. George
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. George fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Causey
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chadbourne vs. Causey
Chadbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Causey
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sicking can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Causey
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. George
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. George
There goes Burns. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. George
Youngs bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. George
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. George
Doyle 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
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Causey
Konetchy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Causey
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Konetchy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rawlings vs. Causey
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Konetchy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
George vs. Causey
George 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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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. George
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. George
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Wilson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thorpe vs. George
Thorpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sicking vs. George
Sicking bunts towards the mound. George fields it and throws to first for the out. Thorpe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarty vs. George
McCarty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. McCarty reaches second base with a double. Thorpe scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. George
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. George
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarty scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. George
There goes Burns. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. George
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. George
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Causey
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Causey
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chadbourne vs. Causey
Chadbourne hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Causey
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Causey
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Konetchy vs. Causey
Konetchy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Terry scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Causey
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Konetchy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rawlings vs. Demaree
Al Demaree now pitching.
Rawlings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Konetchy scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Demaree
Doc Crandall pinch hits for Lefty George.
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Northrop
Jake Northrop now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Northrop
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Northrop
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herzog scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Demaree
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chadbourne vs. Demaree
Chadbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Toney
Fred Toney now pitching.
Terry bunts towards the mound. Toney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to third. Chadbourne moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Toney
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Konetchy vs. Toney
Konetchy hits a popup in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1918, game 1 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Buck Herzog, 2b 5 0 0 0 George Burns, cf 4 1 2 1
Jim Kelly, lf 4 1 2 0 Ross Youngs, rf 1 0 0 0
Chet Chadbourne, cf 5 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 0 1
Zeb Terry, ss 5 1 4 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 2 1 0 0
Red Smith, 3b 4 1 0 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 1b 4 1 2 0
Ed Konetchy, 1b 5 1 3 2 Jim Thorpe, lf 3 1 2 2
Art Wilson, c 3 0 2 1 Ed Sicking, 3b 1 0 0 0
Johnny Rawlings, rf 4 0 1 1 Lew McCarty, c 3 1 1 1
Lefty George, p 3 0 0 0 Red Causey, p 3 0 0 0
Doc Crandall, ph 1 0 0 0 Al Demaree, p 0 0 0 0
Jake Northrop, p 0 0 0 0 Fred Toney, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 13 4 24 5 7 5
BSN 000 000 040 -- 4
NY1 010 001 30x -- 5
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Lefty George (L) 7.0 7 5 5 3 2
Jake Northrop 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Red Causey (W) 7.2 9 4 4 3 3
Al Demaree 0.2 3 0 0 0 0
Fred Toney (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Buck Herzog, Art Wilson
DP -- BSN 2, NY1 1
LOB -- BSN 11, NY1 3
2B -- Art Wilson, Lew McCarty
SB -- George Burns 2, Heinie Zimmerman
CS -- Jim Thorpe
SH -- Ed Sicking 2, Ross Youngs
SF -- Art Fletcher
WP -- Lefty George
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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