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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1914-09-28 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 1000 Β· 1:32
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 13β6. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Rube Marquard earned the win. Bob Bescher went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 |
W: Rube Marquard L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bill Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Carey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Kelly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Honus Wagner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Konetchy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Alex McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Coleman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilbur Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herb Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bescher | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Snodgrass | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Grant | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chief Meyers | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rube Marquard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Murray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Thorpe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Cooper | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
Herb Kelly | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Marquard | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Carey: K
- Fritz Scheeren: 7
- Joe Kelly: W
- Honus Wagner: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Bob Bescher: S1.B-3(E1/TH)
- Larry Doyle: 43
- George Burns: W
- Art Fletcher: E4/G.3-H;1-2
- Fred Snodgrass: S8.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Grant: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Fred Merkle: E5/TH.2-3
- Chief Meyers: PO1(234).3-H(UR)
Top 2
- Ed Konetchy: W
- Alex McCarthy: S7.1-2
- Wally Gerber: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bob Coleman: E8/F.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Wilbur Cooper: 13
Bot 2
- Chief Meyers: W
- Rube Marquard: S9.1-3
- Bob Bescher: S9.3-H;1-2
- Larry Doyle: 5/P
- George Burns: WP.2-3;1-2
- George Burns: W
- Art Fletcher: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Fred Snodgrass: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Eddie Grant: SB2
- Eddie Grant: 6/P
Top 3
- Max Carey: W
- Fritz Scheeren: 63.1-2
- Joe Kelly: S7.2-H
- Honus Wagner: 2/FL
- Ed Konetchy: W.1-2
- Alex McCarthy: 8
Bot 3
- Fred Merkle: S1.B-2(E1/TH)
- Chief Meyers: T8.2-H
- Rube Marquard: 31
- Bob Bescher: HR8/78/IPHR.3-H
- Larry Doyle: 3/FL
- Red Murray: W
- Art Fletcher: D7.1-3
- Fred Snodgrass: 9
Top 4
- Wally Gerber: 7
- Bob Coleman: S3/G
- Herb Kelly: 5/L.1-2(E5/TH)
- Max Carey: FC6.2X3(65)
Bot 4
- Eddie Grant: 6/P
- Fred Merkle: W
- Elmer Johnson: 9
- Rube Marquard: 13
Top 5
- Fritz Scheeren: E6/G.B-1
- Joe Kelly: 54(1)/FO
- Honus Wagner: T8.1-H(UR)
- Ed Konetchy: D7.3-H
- Alex McCarthy: FC5.2X3(545);B-1
- Wally Gerber: 8
Bot 5
- Bob Bescher: 63
- Larry Doyle: 9
- Red Murray: 43
Top 6
- Bob Coleman: S9
- Herb Kelly: K
- Max Carey: 6/P
- Fritz Scheeren: S9.1-2
- Joe Kelly: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Honus Wagner: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ed Konetchy: 7
Bot 6
- Art Fletcher: S9
- Jim Thorpe: E9/F.1-3(E6)
- Desmond Beatty: SB2
- Desmond Beatty: 8/SF.3-H
- Fred Merkle: S7.2-H(UR)
- Elmer Johnson: 9
- Rube Marquard: CS2(263)
Notes & reviews
- Game called on account of darkness


















