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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 19, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on April 19, 1917 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sherry Smith |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bunny Fabrique | Shortstop |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Ivy Olson | Third Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Sherry Smith | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 19, 1917
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Smith
Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Smith
Herzog bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Smith
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Smith
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Smith
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Daubert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fabrique vs. Benton
Fabrique hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Benton
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Benton
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Smith
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Smith
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Smith
Smith fires over to first, and they've got Holke trapped. There's the throw to Fabrique, who drops the ball. That's an error on Fabrique. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rariden vs. Smith
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fabrique. Holke moves to third. Rariden moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benton vs. Smith
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique fields it and throws to home to get Holke. Rariden moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Smith
Burns takes first base on ball four. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herzog vs. Smith
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat 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 -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Benton
Cutshaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Cutshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Benton
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cutshaw scores. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Smith
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Smith
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Smith
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Wheat is chasing the ball. Fletcher rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Smith
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Olson. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Smith
Holke hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog misplays the ball. That's an error on Herzog. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fabrique vs. Benton
Fabrique 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 -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Benton
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Benton
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daubert moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Smith
Rariden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Smith
Benton bunts in front of the plate. Miller fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Miller. Rariden moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Smith
Jim Thorpe pinch runs for Bill Rariden.
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thorpe moves to third. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herzog vs. Smith
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thorpe scores. Benton moves to third. There goes Burns trying to get to second. Stengel throws the ball in to Cutshaw who tags Burns for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Smith
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Smith
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel who is chasing the ball. Zimmerman reaches third base with a triple. Benton scores. Herzog goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Smith
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Benton
Lew McCarty now catching.
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Benton
Cutshaw 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 -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Benton
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Dell
Wheezer Dell now pitching.
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Dell
There goes Kauff. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Kauff steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Dell
Holke bunts towards third. Olson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Dell
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique fields it and throws to home to get Kauff. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Dell
Benton hits a popup towards short. Fabrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dell vs. Benton
Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fabrique vs. Benton
Fabrique strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dell
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Dell
Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Dell
There goes Herzog. The throw from Miller and he is out, Fabrique applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Dell
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Benton
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Benton
Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat hits a line drive towards right. Robertson catches it and throws to second to double up Daubert. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Dell
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Dell
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauff vs. Dell
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zimmerman tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Dell
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Dell
McCarty hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Benton
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Benton
Olson hits a line drive towards third. Zimmerman catches it and throws to first to double up Cutshaw. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dell vs. Benton
Dell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Dell
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Dell
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Dell
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fabrique vs. Benton
Fabrique hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Benton
Daubert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Benton
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fabrique moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Benton
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fabrique scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Benton
Stengel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cutshaw vs. Benton
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Dell
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Dell
There goes Robertson. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Robertson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Dell
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Dell
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Robertson scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Dell
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Dell
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Dell
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olson juggles the ball. That's an error on Olson. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benton vs. Dell
There's a wild pitch. Holke scores. McCarty moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benton vs. Dell
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Benton
Red Murray now playing center field.
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Benton
Jimmy Johnston pinch hits for Wheezer Dell.
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1917 -- New York at BRO (D)
New York AB R H RBI BRO AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 4 1 2 0 Bunny Fabrique, ss 4 1 1 0
Herzog B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 3 0
Robertson D, rf 5 1 1 1 Hi Myers, cf 4 0 2 0
Zimmerman H, 3b 4 1 2 2 Zack Wheat, lf 4 0 1 1
Fletcher A, ss 5 2 3 2 Casey Stengel, rf 4 0 1 0
Kauff B, cf 3 0 0 1 George Cutshaw, 2b 4 1 2 0
Murray R, cf 0 0 0 0 Ivy Olson, 3b 4 0 1 1
Holke W, 1b 3 1 1 1 Otto Miller, c 4 0 1 0
Rariden B, c 2 0 1 0 Sherry Smith, p 1 0 0 0
Thorpe J, pr 0 1 0 0 Wheezer Dell, p 2 0 0 0
McCarty L, c 3 0 0 0 Jimmy Johnston, ph 1 0 0 0
Benton R, p 4 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 12 8 36 2 12 2
New York 101 300 103 -- 9
BRO 010 000 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton R (W) 9.0 12 2 2 0 2
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Sherry Smith (L) 4.0 7 5 4 2 0
Wheezer Dell 5.0 5 4 3 2 3
E -- Bunny Fabrique 2, Ivy Olson 2, Herzog B, Otto Miller
DP -- New York 4
LOB -- New York 9, BRO 7
2B -- Burns G, George Cutshaw, Fletcher A
3B -- Zimmerman H
HR -- Fletcher A
SB -- Kauff B, Robertson D
CS -- Herzog B
SH -- Herzog B, Benton R, Holke W
SF -- Kauff B
WP -- Wheezer Dell
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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