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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 14, 1919
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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 14, 1919 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Bressler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Morrie Rath | Second Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Greasy Neale | Right Fielder |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Rube Bressler | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 14, 1919
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rath vs. Benton
Rath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Benton
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Benton
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Bressler
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Bressler
Youngs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Magee. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Burns goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Bressler
Fletcher bunts towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Bressler
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rath fields it and throws to home to get Youngs. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Bressler
There goes Frisch. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Bressler
Chase hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frisch scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Bressler
Kauff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Benton
Roush hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Benton
Neale strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Benton
Kopf 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Luque
Rube Bressler now playing left field. Dolf Luque now pitching.
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Luque
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luque fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Luque
Benton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Luque
Burns takes first base on ball four. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Luque
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benton moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Luque
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benton scores. Burns moves to third. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Luque
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into left field. Bressler picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bressler. Burns scores. Youngs scores. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Luque
There goes Frisch. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Frisch steals third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chase vs. Luque
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luque vs. Benton
Luque hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Benton
Rariden is hit by the pitch. Luque moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Benton
Bressler takes first base on ball four. Luque moves to third. Rariden moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rath vs. Benton
Rath hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daubert vs. Benton
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to home to get Luque. Rariden moves to third. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groh vs. Benton
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Luque
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Luque
Zimmerman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Luque
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benton vs. Luque
Benton bunts between the mound and first base. Luque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benton for the out. Zimmerman scores. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Luque
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roush throws the ball in to Rath who tags Burns trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Snyder scores. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Douglas
Phil Douglas now pitching.
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Neale reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kopf vs. Douglas
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luque vs. Douglas
Luque strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Gerner
Ed Gerner now pitching.
Youngs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler. Youngs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Gerner
Fletcher hits a fly ball towards center. Roush catches it and throws to second to double up Youngs. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Gerner
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Douglas
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Douglas
Bressler hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rath vs. Douglas
Rath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Gerner
Nick Allen now catching. Charlie See now playing left field.
Chase hits a fly ball into right field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Gerner
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Gerner
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zimmerman for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Daubert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Douglas
Roush hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Daubert moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kopf vs. Douglas
Kopf hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Gerner
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. See settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Gerner
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Gerner
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerner vs. Douglas
Gerner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Douglas
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
See vs. Douglas
See hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rath vs. Douglas
Rath hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a line drive into center field. Kauff picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kauff. Allen scores. See moves to third. Daubert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Gerner
Jimmy Smith now playing second base. Hank Schreiber now playing shortstop.
Youngs hits a popup in front of the plate. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gerner
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Gerner
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Gerner
Frisch is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Gerner
Chase hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauff vs. Gerner
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Douglas
Mike Gonzalez now playing first base. Al Baird now playing shortstop.
Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schreiber vs. Douglas
Schreiber strikes out. There goes Roush. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerner vs. Douglas
Gerner hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Gerner
Kauff hits a fly ball into right field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Gerner
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schreiber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Gerner
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schreiber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Douglas
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
See vs. Douglas
See hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Douglas
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baird fields it and throws to second for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daubert vs. Douglas
Daubert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groh vs. Douglas
Groh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Douglas
Roush hits a fly ball towards right. Youngs settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Youngs. Daubert moves to third. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Neale vs. Douglas
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to home to get Daubert. Groh moves to third. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schreiber vs. Douglas
Schreiber strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1919, game 2 -- Cincinnati at NY1 (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Rath M, 2b 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 2 2 1 1
Smith J, 2b 1 1 0 0 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 3 1
Daubert J, 1b 5 0 3 2 Art Fletcher, ss 3 1 2 1
Groh H, 3b 5 0 1 1 Al Baird, ss 0 0 0 0
Roush E, cf 5 0 1 0 Frankie Frisch, 2b 4 2 1 2
Neale G, rf 5 0 1 0 Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 2 1
Kopf L, ss 3 0 0 0 Mike Gonzalez, 1b 0 0 0 0
Schreiber H, ss 2 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 4 0 0 0
Magee S, lf 0 0 0 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 1 0 0
Luque D, p 2 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 4 1 1 0
Gerner E, p 2 0 0 0 Rube Benton, p 1 1 1 1
Rariden B, c 1 0 0 0 Phil Douglas, p 1 0 0 0
Allen N, c 2 2 1 0
Bressler R, p-lf 1 0 0 0
See C, lf 2 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 3 9 3 30 9 11 7
Cincinnati 000 000 102 -- 3
NY1 242 000 10x -- 9
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Bressler R (L) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Luque D 2.0 6 6 5 1 2
Gerner E 5.0 3 1 0 0 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (W) 3.0 0 0 0 1 1
Phil Douglas (S) 6.0 9 3 2 0 4
E -- Art Fletcher 2, Bressler R, Benny Kauff, Smith J, Ross Youngs
DP -- Cincinnati 1, NY1 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 12, NY1 2
2B -- Ross Youngs 2
3B -- Neale G
SB -- Frankie Frisch 3, Hal Chase
CS -- Frankie Frisch
SH -- Art Fletcher, Rube Benton
HBP -- by Rube Benton (Rariden B), by Luque D (Heinie Zimmerman)
PB -- Frank Snyder 2
T -- 1:55
A -- 15000
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