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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 29, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 29, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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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 29, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pete Harrison 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnston | Right Fielder |
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Ollie O'Mara | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Doolin | Second Baseman |
| Mack Wheat | Catcher |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Heinie Zimmerman | First Baseman |
| Ed Sicking | Third Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 29, 1918
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Toney
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Toney
Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Toney
Daubert hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Marquard
Marquard fires to first and picks off Youngs. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Toney
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myers for the out. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Mara vs. Toney
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doolin vs. Toney
Doolin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Toney
Marquard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Toney
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnston for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doolin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty takes first base on ball four. Sicking moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Toney vs. Marquard
Toney strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Toney
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Toney
Daubert hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Toney
Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Mara vs. Toney
O'Mara 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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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle bunts in front of the plate. Wheat fields it and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kauff scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doolin vs. Toney
Doolin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kauff. Doolin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquard vs. Toney
Marquard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doolin moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnston vs. Toney
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Olson vs. Toney
There go the runners. The throw from McCarty to Doyle covering second. The throw back to home, and Doolin is out at the plate. Marquard moves to second. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Marquard
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Toney
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Toney
Daubert hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a fly ball towards center. Myers catches it and throws to third to double up Kauff. Youngs tags and scores. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Toney
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myers for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Toney
O'Mara hits a popup towards third. Sicking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doolin vs. Toney
Doolin hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Marquard
McCarty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sicking moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Toney vs. Marquard
Toney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Daubert. Sicking scores. McCarty moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarty tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Toney moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Toney
Marquard hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Toney
Johnston 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 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Marquard
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sicking vs. Marquard
Sicking hits a popup towards third. O'Mara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Toney
Olson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Toney
Daubert hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Toney
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sicking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1918 -- BRO at NY1 (D)
BRO AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Jimmy Johnston, rf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 3 0 0 1
Ivy Olson, ss 4 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 2 1 1 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 4 1 2 0
Zach Wheat, lf 4 0 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hi Myers, cf 3 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 1 1
Ollie O'Mara, 3b 3 0 0 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 1b 3 0 0 1
Mickey Doolin, 2b 3 0 1 0 Ed Sicking, 3b 4 1 2 0
Mack Wheat, c 3 0 0 0 Lew McCarty, c 2 1 1 0
Rube Marquard, p 3 0 1 0 Fred Toney, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 27 4 7 3
BRO 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 000 101 20x -- 4
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Marquard (L) 8.0 7 4 2 4 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Toney (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 1
E -- Jake Daubert
DP -- BRO 1
LOB -- BRO 4, NY1 6
2B -- Mickey Doolin
CS -- Mickey Doolin
SH -- Larry Doyle
SF -- Heinie Zimmerman, George Burns
T -- 1:30
A -- 1500
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