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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1914-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 3000 Β· 1:45

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Bert Humphries earned the win. Vic Saier went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN00000002247
NY110000001139

W: Bert Humphries   L: Christy Mathewson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Leach400000
Wilbur Good400000
Pete Knisely301011
Heinie Zimmerman410000
Vic Saier422100
Bill Sweeney411000
Claud Derrick301200
Jimmy Archer301000
Bert Humphries301101
Roger Bresnahan100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Bescher511000
Larry Doyle400010
George Burns401010
Dave Robertson311010
Art Fletcher301200
Fred Merkle411000
Larry McLean401000
Milt Stock301000
Christy Mathewson101010
Mike Donlin100000
Red Murray101100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bert Humphries9.0940

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Christy Mathewson9.0712

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Leach: 53
  • Wilbur Good: 63
  • Pete Knisely: K

Bot 1

  • Bob Bescher: S7/P
  • Larry Doyle: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Larry Doyle: 9/F
  • George Burns: W
  • Dave Robertson: SB2
  • Dave Robertson: W
  • Art Fletcher: 7/7D/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Fred Merkle: PO3(25)

Top 2

  • Heinie Zimmerman: 43
  • Vic Saier: 43
  • Bill Sweeney: 63

Bot 2

  • Fred Merkle: S7
  • Larry McLean: SB2
  • Larry McLean: 2/FL
  • Milt Stock: 3/FL
  • Christy Mathewson: W
  • Bob Bescher: 43

Top 3

  • Claud Derrick: 63
  • Jimmy Archer: 53
  • Bert Humphries: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Larry Doyle: 53
  • George Burns: D7/78
  • Dave Robertson: 3/F
  • Art Fletcher: 13

Top 4

  • Tommy Leach: 53
  • Wilbur Good: 7/L
  • Pete Knisely: S9
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 4/L

Bot 4

  • Fred Merkle: 6/F
  • Larry McLean: 6/F
  • Milt Stock: 53

Top 5

  • Vic Saier: 43
  • Bill Sweeney: 63
  • Claud Derrick: 3/FL

Bot 5

  • Christy Mathewson: S7
  • Bob Bescher: 7/F
  • Larry Doyle: 46(1)/FO
  • George Burns: 4/P

Top 6

  • Jimmy Archer: 7/F7D
  • Bert Humphries: K
  • Tommy Leach: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Dave Robertson: 3/F
  • Art Fletcher: 53
  • Fred Merkle: 9/F

Top 7

  • Wilbur Good: 9/L
  • Pete Knisely: 43
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 63

Bot 7

  • Larry McLean: 53
  • Milt Stock: S/BG
  • Christy Mathewson: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bob Bescher: 8/L

Top 8

  • Vic Saier: HR/9
  • Bill Sweeney: S4/G
  • Claud Derrick: 3/SH.1-2
  • Jimmy Archer: S6/G.2-3
  • Bert Humphries: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Tommy Leach: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Wilbur Good: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Larry Doyle: 9/F
  • George Burns: 53
  • Dave Robertson: S8
  • Art Fletcher: SB2
  • Art Fletcher: S8.2-H;BX2(96)

Top 9

  • Pete Knisely: W
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 54(1)/FO
  • Vic Saier: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Bill Sweeney: 5/L
  • Claud Derrick: FLE5
  • Claud Derrick: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Roger Bresnahan: 53

Bot 9

  • Fred Merkle: 1E3
  • Larry McLean: S7.1-2
  • Mike Donlin: 7/F
  • Red Murray: S7/G.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Bescher: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Doyle: IW
  • George Burns: 8/F