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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 15, 1923
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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 15, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1923 |
|---|---|
| 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 15, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rosy Ryan |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Right Fielder |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Sam Bohne | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Pat Duncan | Left Fielder |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Babe Pinelli | Third Baseman |
| Ike Caveney | Shortstop |
| Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Bill Cunningham | Center Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Rosy Ryan | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 15, 1923
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ryan
Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Daubert vs. Ryan
Daubert hits a fly ball towards left. Meusel settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Meusel. Burns scores. Daubert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bohne vs. Ryan
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Ryan
Roush hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Ryan
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. Youngs moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Rixey
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Youngs scores. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cunningham vs. Rixey
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bancroft tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Ryan
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Ryan
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Ryan
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rixey
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burns. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gowdy vs. Rixey
Gowdy hits a popup towards third. Pinelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Rixey
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Rixey covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Ryan
Rixey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ryan
Burns hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Ryan
Daubert hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pinelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Rixey
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Rixey
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Ryan
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Ryan
Roush strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Ryan
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Ryan
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rixey
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Rixey
Gowdy hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Gowdy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Rixey
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Ryan
Pinelli hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Ryan
Caveney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Ryan
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rixey
Youngs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bohne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ryan
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Ryan
Daubert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Daubert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bohne vs. Ryan
Bohne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daubert scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Ryan
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. Bohne moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Ryan
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bohne scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Ryan
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinelli vs. Ryan
Pinelli takes first base on ball four. Duncan moves to third. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caveney vs. Ryan
Caveney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rixey
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Rixey
Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Ryan
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ryan
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Ryan
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rixey
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Rixey
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bohne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Rixey
Frank Snyder pinch hits for Rosy Ryan.
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Rixey
Freddie Maguire pinch runs for Frank Snyder.
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Jonnard
Claude Jonnard now pitching.
Bohne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Jonnard
Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bohne moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Jonnard
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Bohne scores. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Jonnard
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Hargrave reaches second base with a double. Roush scores. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinelli vs. Barnes
Virgil Barnes now pitching.
Pinelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Hargrave scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney takes first base on ball four. Pinelli moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rixey vs. Barnes
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinelli moves to third. Caveney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinelli scores. Caveney scores. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Scott
Jack Scott now pitching.
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bohne vs. Scott
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Rixey
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Rixey
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Rixey
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frisch scores. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Rixey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gowdy vs. Rixey
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shinners vs. Rixey
Ralph Shinners pinch hits for Jack Scott.
Shinners takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to third. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groh vs. Rixey
Heinie Groh pinch hits for Ross Youngs.
Groh hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Nehf
Ralph Shinners now playing right field. Art Nehf now pitching.
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Nehf
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Nehf
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Hargrave reaches second base with a double. Duncan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinelli vs. Nehf
Pinelli hits a line drive into right field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caveney vs. Nehf
Caveney hits a fly ball into right field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Rixey
Bancroft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rixey
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Rixey
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Rixey
Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1923, game 2 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
George Burns, rf 5 1 2 2 Youngs R, rf 4 1 2 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 5 1 2 0 Groh H, ph 1 0 0 0
Sam Bohne, 2b 4 2 1 1 Nehf A, p 0 0 0 0
Edd Roush, cf 5 1 2 0 Bancroft D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Pat Duncan, lf 5 2 2 1 Frisch F, 3b 4 1 2 0
Bubbles Hargrave, c 5 1 3 2 Meusel I, lf 5 0 1 1
Babe Pinelli, 3b 4 1 1 2 Cunningham B, cf 4 1 1 1
Ike Caveney, ss 4 1 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 1
Eppa Rixey, p 4 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 3 1
Gowdy H, c 4 0 1 0
Ryan R, p 2 0 0 0
Snyder F, ph 1 0 1 1
Maguire F, pr 0 0 0 0
Jonnard C, p 0 0 0 0
Barnes V, p 0 0 0 0
Scott J, p 0 0 0 0
Shinners R, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 10 13 8 38 5 13 5
CIN 100 002 061 -- 10
New York 200 000 120 -- 5
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey (W) 9.0 13 5 5 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan R 7.0 6 3 2 1 3
Jonnard C (L)* 0.0 2 4 3 1 0
Barnes V 0.1 2 2 2 1 0
Scott J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Nehf A 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Meusel I, Jackson T
DP -- CIN 1, New York 1
LOB -- CIN 7, New York 9
2B -- Jackson T, Gowdy H, Jake Daubert, Bubbles Hargrave 2
3B -- George Burns
SF -- Cunningham B
T -- 2:05
A -- 25000
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