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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 6, 1919
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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 May 6, 1919 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1919 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 6, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Rudolph |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Barnes |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Ray Powell | Right Fielder |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Joe Riggert | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Joe Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Dick Rudolph | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Jesse Barnes | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 6, 1919
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Barnes
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Barnes
There goes Maranville. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Barnes
Herzog bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Barnes
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Barnes
There's a wild pitch. Maranville scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herzog. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Rudolph
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and has Youngs trapped. There's the throw to Smith who throws to Herzog, who tags Youngs for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Rudolph
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Rudolph
Kauff hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggert vs. Barnes
Riggert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Barnes
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Barnes
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, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Rudolph
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. Rudolph
McCarty bunts towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Herzog covering, for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnes vs. Rudolph
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to home to get Zimmerman. Fletcher moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barnes
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Barnes
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Barnes
Maranville hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Barnes
Herzog 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 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Rudolph
Chase hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doyle vs. Rudolph
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngs scores. There goes Chase trying to get to home. Riggert throws the ball in to Wilson who tags Chase who's trying to score from second, for the out. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Rudolph
Rudolph spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rudolph. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kauff vs. Rudolph
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Barnes
Powell 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: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggert vs. Barnes
Riggert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Barnes
There goes Riggert. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Riggert steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Barnes
Holke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Holke reaches second base with a double. Riggert scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Barnes
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Rudolph
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Zimmerman steals third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Rudolph
McCarty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Riggert who is chasing the ball. McCarty reaches third base with a triple. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barnes vs. Rudolph
Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Riggert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarty tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rudolph
There goes Burns. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Rudolph
Youngs hits a line drive towards first. Holke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barnes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barnes
Tom Miller pinch hits for Dick Rudolph.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Barnes
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Northrop
Jake Northrop now pitching.
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Northrop
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Northrop
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Northrop
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Northrop
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doyle scores. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Northrop
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Barnes
Herzog hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Herzog reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Barnes
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riggert vs. Barnes
Riggert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Barnes
Holke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Northrop
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Northrop
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Northrop
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Riggert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Northrop
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Northrop
Chase hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Wilson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chase vs. Northrop
Chase hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Barnes
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barnes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Barnes
Jack Scott pinch hits for Jake Northrop.
There goes Kelly. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Barnes
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Barnes
Maranville hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Maranville reaches third base with a triple. Kauff throws the ball in to McCarty who tags Maranville trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kelly scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Demaree
Al Demaree now pitching.
Doyle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Demaree
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Demaree
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Demaree
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnes vs. Demaree
Barnes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Barnes
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Barnes
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Demaree
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Demaree
Chase strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Demaree
There goes Youngs. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggert vs. Barnes
Riggert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Barnes
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Barnes
Wilson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1919 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 1 2 1 George Burns, lf 5 1 1 0
Buck Herzog, 2b 3 1 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 3 1
Ray Powell, rf 4 0 0 0 Hal Chase, 1b 5 0 1 0
Red Smith, 3b 4 0 0 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 2 3 2
Joe Riggert, cf 4 1 2 1 Benny Kauff, cf 4 0 1 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 1 1 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 1 1 1
Art Wilson, c 4 0 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 0
Joe Kelly, lf 3 1 1 0 Lew McCarty, c 3 1 3 1
Dick Rudolph, p 1 0 0 0 Jess Barnes, p 3 0 0 1
Tom Miller, ph 1 0 0 0
Jake Northrop, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Scott, ph 1 0 0 0
Al Demaree, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 3 35 6 14 6
BSN 100 101 100 -- 4
NY1 101 210 10x -- 6
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Dick Rudolph (L) 4.0 8 4 3 0 0
Jake Northrop 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
Al Demaree 2.0 2 1 1 3 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jess Barnes (W) 9.0 7 4 3 0 7
E -- Buck Herzog, Red Smith, Larry Doyle, Dick Rudolph, Art Wilson
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- BSN 3, NY1 10
2B -- Ross Youngs, Walter Holke, Heinie Zimmerman, Buck Herzog
3B -- Lew McCarty, Rabbit Maranville
HR -- Larry Doyle
SB -- Rabbit Maranville, Joe Riggert, Heinie Zimmerman, George Burns, Benny Kauff, Larry Doyle, Joe Kelly
CS -- Ross Youngs
SH -- Buck Herzog, Lew McCarty
SF -- Jess Barnes
WP -- Jess Barnes
PB -- Lew McCarty
T -- 1:55
A -- 15000
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