PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1914-09-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 800 · 1:47
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Harmon earned the win. Ed Konetchy went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bob Harmon L: Hooks Wiltse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Carey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Costello | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kelly | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Honus Wagner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Konetchy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Viox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Gerber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Schang | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Harmon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Scheeren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Bescher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Snodgrass | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Grant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chief Meyers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hooks Wiltse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferdie Schupp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Harmon | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty O'Toole | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hooks Wiltse | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Ferdie Schupp | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Carey: W
- Dan Costello: W.1-2
- Joe Kelly: 5/FL
- Honus Wagner: 7
- Ed Konetchy: CS3(25)
Bot 1
- Bob Bescher: D7
- Larry Doyle: 9.2-3
- George Burns: 8/SF.3-H
- Art Fletcher: 7
Top 2
- Ed Konetchy: HR/7
- Jim Viox: 13
- Wally Gerber: 3/G
- Bobby Schang: K
Bot 2
- Fred Snodgrass: W
- Eddie Grant: 64(1)/FO
- Fred Merkle: S7.1-2
- Chief Meyers: S6/G.2-3;1X3(64)
- Hooks Wiltse: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Bob Harmon: 8
- Max Carey: D7/78
- Fritz Scheeren: K
- Joe Kelly: S6.2-3
- Honus Wagner: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Hooks Wiltse: K
- Bob Bescher: 2/FL
- Larry Doyle: D9
- George Burns: 43
Top 4
- Ed Konetchy: 53
- Jim Viox: 6/P
- Wally Gerber: 8
Bot 4
- Art Fletcher: K
- Fred Snodgrass: W
- Eddie Grant: 43.1-2
- Fred Merkle: K
Top 5
- Bobby Schang: D7
- Bob Harmon: S8.2XH(82)
- Max Carey: E5.1-2
- Fritz Scheeren: K
- Joe Kelly: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-3(TH)
- Honus Wagner: S8.3-H(UR)
- Ed Konetchy: PO1(1361)
Bot 5
- Chief Meyers: 53
- Dave Robertson: 53
- Bob Bescher: 3/G
Top 6
- Ed Konetchy: 2/FL
- Jim Viox: 2/P
- Wally Gerber: W
- Bobby Schang: K
Bot 6
- Larry Doyle: 63
- George Burns: 53
- Art Fletcher: 2/FL
Top 7
- Bob Harmon: 6/P
- Max Carey: 5/FL
- Fritz Scheeren: 63
Bot 7
- Fred Snodgrass: S7
- Eddie Grant: 3/G.1-2
- Fred Merkle: S7.2-H
- Chief Meyers: 43.1-2
- Ferdie Schupp: K
Top 8
- Joe Kelly: W
- Honus Wagner: 7
- Ed Konetchy: 7
- Jim Viox: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jim Viox: T7.3-H;BXH(762)
Bot 8
- Bob Bescher: 9
- Larry Doyle: D9
- George Burns: 63
- Art Fletcher: 7
Top 9
- Wally Gerber: 3/P
- Bobby Schang: K
- Bob Harmon: 43
Bot 9
- Fred Snodgrass: 53
- Eddie Grant: S8
- Fred Merkle: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Merkle rounded 2nd too far