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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1914-09-30 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:55
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 7β1. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 2nd. Dick Rudolph earned the win. Joe Connolly went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Dick Rudolph L: Jeff Tesreau SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herbie Moran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Evers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Connolly | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Possum Whitted | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Butch Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rabbit Maranville | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Rudolph | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bescher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Burns | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Snodgrass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Meyers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Schauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Thorpe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Rudolph | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Tesreau | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Rube Schauer | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Herbie Moran: 63
- Johnny Evers: D9
- Joe Connolly: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Possum Whitted: FC1.2X3(1E5);B-2
- Butch Schmidt: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Red Smith: CSH(242)
Bot 1
- Bob Bescher: S7
- Larry Doyle: K
- George Burns: PO1(E3).1-3
- George Burns: FC1.3XH(12);B-1
- Art Fletcher: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Red Smith: W
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/SH.1-2
- Hank Gowdy: S8.2-H
- Dick Rudolph: 64(1)/FO
- Herbie Moran: W.1-2
- Johnny Evers: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Connolly: E7/F.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Possum Whitted: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 53
- Fred Snodgrass: 2/FL
- Eddie Grant: 63
Top 3
- Possum Whitted: W
- Butch Schmidt: 46(1)/FO
- Red Smith: 64(1)/FO
- Rabbit Maranville: WP.1-3
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/P
Bot 3
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Chief Meyers: 7/F
- Rube Schauer: K
Top 4
- Hank Gowdy: 9/F
- Dick Rudolph: K
- Herbie Moran: S3/G
- Johnny Evers: SB2
- Johnny Evers: W
- Joe Connolly: HR8/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Possum Whitted: 8/F
Bot 4
- Bob Bescher: K
- Larry Doyle: 43
- George Burns: S8
- Art Fletcher: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Art Fletcher: 63
Top 5
- Butch Schmidt: W
- Red Smith: 63.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL
- Hank Gowdy: S7.2-3
- Dick Rudolph: SB2
- Dick Rudolph: 53
Bot 5
- Fred Snodgrass: 13
- Eddie Grant: 6/P
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
Top 6
- Herbie Moran: 63
- Johnny Evers: 43
- Joe Connolly: T9
- Possum Whitted: 63
Bot 6
- Chief Meyers: S9
- Rube Schauer: S9.1-3
- Bob Bescher: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Doyle: S8.1-2
- George Burns: S5.2-3;1-2
- Art Fletcher: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Butch Schmidt: 8/F
- Red Smith: 13
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/L
Bot 7
- Fred Snodgrass: K
- Eddie Grant: 6/P
- Fred Merkle: 5/L
Top 8
- Hank Gowdy: S3
- Dick Rudolph: 23.1-2
- Herbie Moran: PO2(1561)
- Herbie Moran: W
- Johnny Evers: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Jim Thorpe: 43
- Rube Schauer: K
- Bob Bescher: 5/FL
Top 9
- Joe Connolly: S8
- Possum Whitted: 43.1-2
- Butch Schmidt: 7/F
- Red Smith: K
Bot 9
- Larry Doyle: 3/FL
- Elmer Johnson: 53
- Art Fletcher: 8/F
Notes & reviews
- Attempted double steal



















