Reds @ Giants
September 17, 1914

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Reds 1 6 3
Giants 9 9 0
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Polo Grounds - September 17, 1914
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Stolen Base
Earl Yingling
Norm Glockson
Bill Kellogg
Heinie Groh
Bert Niehoff
Buck Herzog
George Twombly
Bert Daniels
Red Killefer
Christy Mathewson
 
 
Fred Merkle
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

There goes Merkle, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Merkle steals home.

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Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Killefer. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Killefer throws the ball in to Groh who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Merkle moves to third.
Bottom 8 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Norm Glockson now catching. Earl Yingling now pitching. Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yingling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Twombly hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Piez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Milt Stock now playing third base. Eddie Grant now playing second base. Sandy Piez now playing left field. Elmer Johnson now catching. Norm GlockGlockson hits a popup in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Herzog. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Milt Stock pinch runs for Larry Doyle. Burns hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Daniels is chasing the ball. Burns rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Doyle is hit by the pitch. Snodgrass moves to second.
Bottom 7 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Mathewson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Killefer. Mathewson reaches second base with a double. Meyers goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh misplays the ball. That's an error on Groh.
Bottom 7 Merkle strikes out.
Top 7 Kellogg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Robertson. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Herzog applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Grant hits a fly ball into right field. Killefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Burns moves to third.
Bottom 6 Fletcher bunts in front of the plate. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to third. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 6 Burns takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second.
Bottom 6 Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out. Herzog moves to second.
Top 6 Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Snodgrass hits a line drive towards first. Kellogg catches it and steps on first to double up Mathewson.
Bottom 5 Mathewson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez fires to first, and they've got Meyers trapped. There's the throw to Herzog who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 5 Meyers takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kellogg hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Gonzalez for a passed ball. Fletcher scores.
Bottom 4 Merkle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns scores. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellogg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. Doyle scores. Burns moves to third. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to third. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burns takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second.
Bottom 4 Doyle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Niehoff strikes out.
Bottom 3 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathewson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Meyers hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Herzog. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Top 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Twombly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Merkle strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Robertson. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Niehoff applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Grant hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Robertson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kellogg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niehoff scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Kellogg moves to second.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Daniels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niehoff moves to third.
Top 2 Niehoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Niehoff reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 There goes Burns. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Herzog applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Herzog applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Snodgrass takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Herzog. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Herzog steals second.
Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Killefer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.