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May 7, 1913

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Top 9	R	H	E
Reds	4	10	1
Giants	6	8	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Reds	4	10	1
Giants	6	8	0

Beals Becker Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.250	.182
OBP	.250	.182
At Bats	4	33
Hits	1	6
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	1	2
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	4

Christy Mathewson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	0

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Polo Grounds - May 7, 1913

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Strikeout

Christy Mathewson

Chief Meyers

Fred Merkle

Larry Doyle

Buck Herzog

Tillie Shafer

George Burns

Fred Snodgrass

Josh Devore

Beals Becker

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Cincinnati Reds	4	10	1	6
New York Giants	6	8	0	6
Winning Pitcher	Christy Mathewson
Losing Pitcher	Rube Benton
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Chief Meyers
Attendance	3,500
Time of Game	1 hour 48 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Becker strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Johnny Kling pinch hits for Gene Packard. Kling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Clarke strikes out.

Bottom 8 Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 8 Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Grant strikes out.

Top 8 Egan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berghammer scores. Marsans moves to second.

Top 8 Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer fields it and throws to second for the out. Berghammer moves to third.

Top 8 Hoblitzell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berghammer moves to second.

Top 8 Berghammer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 8 Bates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Devore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Clarke fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second.

Bottom 7 Burns is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 7 Shafer hits a popup towards third. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Packard strikes out.

Top 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 6 Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berghammer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 6 Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 There goes Grant. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.

Top 6 Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer fields it and throws to second for the out. Marsans scores.

Top 6 Egan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marsans moves to third.

Top 6 Marsans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Merkle hits a popup towards third. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Devore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Devore for the out.

Bottom 5 Marty Berghammer now playing shortstop. Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 5 Bates hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Becker scores.

Top 5 Becker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snodgrass who is chasing the ball. Becker reaches third base with a triple.

Top 5 Packard strikes out.

Top 5 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Shafer takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Snodgrass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Grant hits a line drive into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Josh Devore now playing right field. Marsans strikes out.

Bottom 3 Meyers hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick tags and scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 3 Merkle hits a ball on the ground for an out. McCormick moves to third. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 3 McCormick hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Burns scores. Doyle moves to third. McCormick moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 3 Gene Packard now pitching. Doyle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Becker. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Shafer scores. Burns moves to third.

Bottom 3 Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bates. Burns reaches second base with a double. Shafer moves to third.

Bottom 3 Shafer takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.

Top 3 Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Mathewson covering. Safe.

Top 3 Tinker hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Clarke and he is out, Tinker applying the tag.

Bottom 2 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 2 Mathewson hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog tags and scores. Meyers tags and moves to second.

Bottom 2 Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker can't make a play. That's a base hit. Merkle scores. Herzog moves to third.

Bottom 2 Herzog bunts towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merkle moves to third.

Bottom 2 Merkle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Becker. Merkle reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Christy Mathewson now pitching. Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Benton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marsans scores. Egan moves to third. Grant moves to second.

Top 2 Clarke strikes out.

Top 2 Grant takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Top 2 Egan takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 There goes Marsans. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Marsans steals second.

Top 2 Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Top 2 Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Snodgrass moves to third.

Bottom 1 Shafer takes first base on ball four. Snodgrass moves to second.

Bottom 1 Snodgrass takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 1 Bates takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out.

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