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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1914-05-09 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 18000 Β· overcast, dry Β· 1:52
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 2β0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 7th. Christy Mathewson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Christy Mathewson L: Lefty Tyler SV: (none)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Connolly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Evers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Murray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Butch Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Whaling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Tyler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Griffith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bescher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Snodgrass | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chief Meyers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Christy Mathewson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Tyler | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Gene Cocreham | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Christy Mathewson | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Connolly: 8/F
- Johnny Evers: 2/
- Rabbit Maranville: 7/FL
Bot 1
- Bob Bescher: 3/F
- George Burns: W
- Art Fletcher: 36(1)/FO
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
Top 2
- Jim Murray: 43
- Butch Schmidt: E4/G
- Charlie Deal: S.1-3
- Bert Whaling: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Fred Merkle: 6/F
- Fred Snodgrass: K
- Milt Stock: 63
Top 3
- Les Mann: 13
- Lefty Tyler: 7/F
- Joe Connolly: D8/G.BX2(84)
Bot 3
- Chief Meyers: 53
- Christy Mathewson: 8/F
- Bob Bescher: 7/F
Top 4
- Johnny Evers: 3/G
- Rabbit Maranville: S8
- Jim Murray: K
- Butch Schmidt: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- George Burns: 3/G
- Art Fletcher: 43
- Larry Doyle: S9
- Fred Merkle: S1/G.1-3(E1/TH);B-1
- Fred Snodgrass: CSH(242)
Top 5
- Butch Schmidt: 4/P
- Charlie Deal: 53
- Bert Whaling: S7
- Les Mann: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Fred Snodgrass: 13
- Milt Stock: 53
- Chief Meyers: 63
Top 6
- Lefty Tyler: S6
- Joe Connolly: 43(B)6(1)/GDP
- Johnny Evers: S7
- Rabbit Maranville: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Christy Mathewson: 63
- Bob Bescher: E5/G
- George Burns: CS2(24)
- George Burns: 9/F
Top 7
- Rabbit Maranville: 63
- Jim Murray: S9
- Butch Schmidt: S7.1-2
- Charlie Deal: 5/P
- Bert Whaling: 23
Bot 7
- Art Fletcher: S9
- Larry Doyle: 23/SH.1-2
- Fred Merkle: S7/G.2-3
- Fred Snodgrass: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
- Milt Stock: E5/G.2-3;1-2
- Chief Meyers: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Christy Mathewson: 53
Top 8
- Les Mann: 13
- Tommy Griffith: S8
- Joe Connolly: 9/F
- Johnny Evers: 13
Bot 8
- Bob Bescher: S/BG
- George Burns: PO1(13)
- George Burns: S7/G.BX2(74)
- Art Fletcher: D7
- Larry Doyle: S9/G.2-3
- Fred Merkle: SB2
- Fred Merkle: W
- Fred Snodgrass: K
Top 9
- Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
- Jim Murray: 8/F
- Butch Schmidt: S7/G
- Charlie Deal: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Connolly rounded second too far
- Attempted double steal
- Tyler ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing balls and strikes as he approached batter's box


















