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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1914-05-07 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:26
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 7β6. New York Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Art Fromme earned the win and Christy Mathewson picked up the save. Les Mann went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
W: Art Fromme L: Dick Rudolph SV: Christy Mathewson
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilson Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Evers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Murray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Butch Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Charlie Deal | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Crutcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Connolly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bescher | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Snodgrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chief Meyers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rube Marquard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Donlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fromme | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Murray | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Crutcher | 7.0 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
Dick Rudolph | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Marquard | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Art Fromme | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Christy Mathewson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wilson Collins: S8
- Johnny Evers: 13/SH.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: FC6/TH3.2-3;B-1
- Jim Murray: T7.3-H;1-H
- Butch Schmidt: K
- Charlie Deal: S8.3-H
- Hank Gowdy: 8/F
Bot 1
- Bob Bescher: 8/F
- George Burns: D7/78
- Art Fletcher: S3/G.2-3
- Larry Doyle: OA.3XH(26E2)(UR);1-3
- Larry Doyle: W
- Fred Merkle: CSH(245)
- Fred Merkle: W.1-2
- Fred Snodgrass: 7/F
Top 2
- Les Mann: 53
- Dick Crutcher: W
- Wilson Collins: 54(1)/FO
- Johnny Evers: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Milt Stock: 13
- Chief Meyers: W
- Rube Marquard: S8.1-2
- Bob Bescher: 2/FL
- George Burns: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Johnny Evers: 23
- Rabbit Maranville: 43
- Jim Murray: W
- Butch Schmidt: K
Bot 3
- Art Fletcher: W
- Larry Doyle: 9/F
- Fred Merkle: 53.1-2
- Fred Snodgrass: K
Top 4
- Charlie Deal: W
- Hank Gowdy: S7/G.1-2
- Les Mann: D7/78.2-H;1-H
- Dick Crutcher: 53.2-3
- Wilson Collins: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Johnny Evers: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Milt Stock: S7
- Chief Meyers: 46(1)/FO
- Mike Donlin: 43.1-2
- Bob Bescher: 6/P
Top 5
- Rabbit Maranville: W
- Jim Murray: CS2(26)
- Jim Murray: 3/G
- Butch Schmidt: 3/FL
Bot 5
- George Burns: 4/P
- Art Fletcher: S6/G
- Larry Doyle: 7/L
- Fred Merkle: S8/G.1X3(85)
Top 6
- Charlie Deal: E7/F
- Hank Gowdy: 9/F
- Les Mann: K
- Dick Crutcher: S9.1-2
- Joe Connolly: 8/F
Bot 6
- Fred Snodgrass: 63
- Milt Stock: 4/L
- Chief Meyers: S7
- Art Fromme: S8.1-2
- Bob Bescher: S9.2-H;1-3
- George Burns: CSH(25)
Top 7
- Johnny Evers: 8/F
- Rabbit Maranville: K23
- Jim Murray: K
Bot 7
- George Burns: W
- Art Fletcher: 3/G.1-2
- Larry Doyle: S.2-3
- Fred Merkle: 63.3-H;1-2
- Fred Snodgrass: 43
Top 8
- Butch Schmidt: 3/G
- Charlie Deal: S
- Hank Gowdy: 43.1-2
- Les Mann: T7.2-H
- Dick Crutcher: 31
Bot 8
- Milt Stock: S6/G
- Chief Meyers: S9.1-3
- Red Murray: D7/78.3-H;1-3
- Bob Bescher: FC3/THH.3-H;2-3;B-1
- George Burns: PO1(134)
- George Burns: S6/G.3-H
- Art Fletcher: T8/L.1-H
- Larry Doyle: PO3(25)
- Larry Doyle: 3/P
Top 9
- Joe Connolly: 13
- Johnny Evers: 2/P
- Rabbit Maranville: 13
Notes & reviews
- Attempted double-steal
- Attempted double-steal (Doyle returned to 1st)
- Attempted double steal






















