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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1914-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:10

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 7th. Rube Benton earned the win. Milt Stock went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN000010210412
NY1210000000311

W: Rube Benton   L: Rube Marquard   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lord Byron Β· 1B: Steamboat Johnson Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bert Daniels504101
Buck Herzog501100
George Twombly500001
Bert Niehoff411001
Heinie Groh301010
Herbie Moran401100
Fritz Mollwitz411000
Tommy Clarke411001
Rube Benton412100

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Bescher411000
Larry Doyle400001
George Burns401000
Fred Snodgrass412000
Art Fletcher402200
Fred Merkle301000
Chief Meyers401000
Milt Stock413100
Rube Marquard200001
Red Murray100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Benton9.01102

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Marquard8.01113
Art Fromme1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bert Daniels: K
  • Buck Herzog: 9/F
  • George Twombly: 63

Bot 1

  • Bob Bescher: S
  • Larry Doyle: 43.1-2
  • George Burns: 63
  • Fred Snodgrass: S/BG.2-3
  • Art Fletcher: D/78.3-H;1-H
  • Fred Merkle: CS3(25)

Top 2

  • Bert Niehoff: 53
  • Heinie Groh: W
  • Herbie Moran: 9/F
  • Fritz Mollwitz: CS2(24)

Bot 2

  • Fred Merkle: 7/F
  • Chief Meyers: 63
  • Milt Stock: HR/7
  • Rube Marquard: 53

Top 3

  • Fritz Mollwitz: 7/F
  • Tommy Clarke: 4/L
  • Rube Benton: S
  • Bert Daniels: S.1-2#
  • Buck Herzog: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Bob Bescher: 13
  • Larry Doyle: 43
  • George Burns: S
  • Fred Snodgrass: SB2
  • Fred Snodgrass: 4/F

Top 4

  • George Twombly: 53
  • Bert Niehoff: 63
  • Heinie Groh: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Art Fletcher: 5/FL
  • Fred Merkle: 43
  • Chief Meyers: 63

Top 5

  • Herbie Moran: 7/F
  • Fritz Mollwitz: E4/G
  • Tommy Clarke: K+SB2
  • Rube Benton: S.2-H(UR)
  • Bert Daniels: S9.1-2#
  • Buck Herzog: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Milt Stock: S5/G.BX2(56)
  • Rube Marquard: K
  • Bob Bescher: E6/TH
  • Larry Doyle: PO1(136)

Top 6

  • George Twombly: 53
  • Bert Niehoff: K/C
  • Heinie Groh: S
  • Herbie Moran: 43

Bot 6

  • Larry Doyle: K
  • George Burns: 6/P
  • Fred Snodgrass: S
  • Art Fletcher: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Fritz Mollwitz: 6/FL
  • Tommy Clarke: S
  • Rube Benton: E4/G.1-2
  • Bert Daniels: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Bert Daniels: S9/G.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Buck Herzog: S.3-H;1-3
  • George Twombly: WP.1-2
  • George Twombly: FC5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
  • Bert Niehoff: CSH(14362)

Bot 7

  • Art Fletcher: S
  • Fred Merkle: 23/SH.1-2
  • Chief Meyers: 7/F
  • Milt Stock: S6.2X3(65)

Top 8

  • Bert Niehoff: D9
  • Heinie Groh: 41.2-3
  • Herbie Moran: S.3-H
  • Fritz Mollwitz: S8.1X3(85)
  • Tommy Clarke: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Red Murray: E8
  • Bob Bescher: 3/G.1-2
  • Larry Doyle: 9/L
  • George Burns: 8/F

Top 9

  • Rube Benton: 13
  • Bert Daniels: D
  • Buck Herzog: 1/P
  • George Twombly: K

Bot 9

  • Fred Snodgrass: 3/P
  • Art Fletcher: 43
  • Fred Merkle: S7
  • Chief Meyers: S.1-2#
  • Milt Stock: 9/F

Notes & reviews

  • Reds coach Mullaney ejected by HP umpire Byron for arguing called third strike
  • Giants manager McGraw ejected by 1B umpire Johnson for arguing Snodgrass was safe at 2nd
  • Attempted double-steal