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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1914-10-03 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:50

Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 4–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 4th. Otto Hess earned the win.

Line score

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W: Otto Hess   L: Art Fromme   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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Herbie Moran401000
Oscar Dugey512000
Joe Connolly311010
Possum Whitted511001
Josh Devore402001
Red Smith302110
Rabbit Maranville401100
Fred Tyler400002
Bill James101000
Otto Hess313000
Les Mann100000
Ted Cather101200

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Bescher401000
Larry Doyle401000
George Burns401000
Art Fletcher401001
Fred Snodgrass400000
Eddie Grant100000
Fred Merkle412000
Elmer Johnson200010
Art Fromme200000
Milt Stock200010
Red Murray101100

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill James3.0001
Otto Hess6.0720

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Fromme8.01223
Ferdie Schupp1.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Herbie Moran: 43
  • Oscar Dugey: S8
  • Joe Connolly: 6/P
  • Possum Whitted: SB2
  • Possum Whitted: K

Bot 1

  • Bob Bescher: 43
  • Larry Doyle: 43
  • George Burns: 53

Top 2

  • Josh Devore: 3/G
  • Red Smith: D7
  • Rabbit Maranville: FC6/DP.2X3(64);BX2(4)

Bot 2

  • Art Fletcher: K
  • Fred Snodgrass: 7/F
  • Eddie Grant: 63

Top 3

  • Fred Tyler: K
  • Bill James: S9
  • Herbie Moran: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Fred Merkle: 6/P
  • Elmer Johnson: 43
  • Art Fromme: 53

Top 4

  • Oscar Dugey: 3/P
  • Joe Connolly: W
  • Possum Whitted: S5/G.1-2
  • Josh Devore: K
  • Red Smith: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: SB3
  • Rabbit Maranville: S5/G.3-H;1X3(35)

Bot 4

  • Bob Bescher: S9
  • Larry Doyle: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
  • George Burns: 13

Top 5

  • Fred Tyler: 53
  • Otto Hess: S8
  • Herbie Moran: S7.1-2
  • Oscar Dugey: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Joe Connolly: CS2(24)

Bot 5

  • Art Fletcher: E4
  • Fred Snodgrass: 8/F
  • Milt Stock: 8/F
  • Fred Merkle: CS2(24)

Top 6

  • Joe Connolly: 9/FL
  • Possum Whitted: 6/L
  • Josh Devore: D9
  • Red Smith: 53

Bot 6

  • Fred Merkle: D7
  • Elmer Johnson: PO2(E1).2-3
  • Elmer Johnson: W
  • Art Fromme: FC5/DP.3XH(526);1X3(6);B-1
  • Bob Bescher: 3/G

Top 7

  • Rabbit Maranville: 43
  • Fred Tyler: 3/L
  • Otto Hess: S8
  • Herbie Moran: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Larry Doyle: S8
  • George Burns: 64(1)/FO
  • Art Fletcher: 43.1-2
  • Fred Snodgrass: 8/F

Top 8

  • Oscar Dugey: 63
  • Joe Connolly: S9
  • Possum Whitted: 7/F
  • Josh Devore: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Red Smith: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Milt Stock: 63
  • Fred Merkle: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Elmer Johnson: E4/G.2-3
  • Red Murray: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Bob Bescher: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Fred Tyler: K
  • Otto Hess: S9
  • Les Mann: 2/FL
  • Oscar Dugey: D9.1-3
  • Ted Cather: D7.3-H;2-H
  • Possum Whitted: 63

Bot 9

  • Larry Doyle: 31
  • George Burns: S6/G
  • Art Fletcher: S.1-3
  • Fred Snodgrass: FC6.3XH(6252);1-2;B-1
  • Milt Stock: W.2-3;1-2
  • Fred Merkle: 7/F

Notes & reviews

  • Meyers left game with injured finger.
  • Major League debut for Fred Tyler.