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Brooklyn Dodgers @
New York Giants
1915-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5000 Β· 1:45
Brooklyn Robins defeated New York Giants 5β3. Brooklyn Robins put up 3 in the 9th. Ed Appleton earned the win. Zack Wheat went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Ed Appleton L: Pol Perritt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bill Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ollie O'Mara | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hi Myers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Schultz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zack Wheat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Hummel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Casey Stengel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lew McCarty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Appleton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Snodgrass | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hans Lobert | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Red Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Meyers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pol Perritt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Appleton | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pol Perritt | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ollie O'Mara: 3/FL
- Hi Myers: K
- Joe Schultz: 7/F
Bot 1
- Fred Snodgrass: 13
- Larry Doyle: 13
- Hans Lobert: 63
Top 2
- Zack Wheat: 43
- John Hummel: 43
- George Cutshaw: S
- Casey Stengel: 8/F
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 63
- George Burns: 4/P
- Fred Merkle: 6/P
Top 3
- Lew McCarty: E5/TH
- Ed Appleton: W.1-2
- Ollie O'Mara: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hi Myers: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Joe Schultz: 63.1-2
- Zack Wheat: 23
Bot 3
- Red Murray: 9/F
- Chief Meyers: S
- Pol Perritt: 43.1-2
- Fred Snodgrass: 13
Top 4
- John Hummel: S
- George Cutshaw: 4/P
- Casey Stengel: 3/G.1-2
- Lew McCarty: E5/G.2-3
- Ed Appleton: SB2
- Ed Appleton: 63
Bot 4
- Larry Doyle: 8/F
- Hans Lobert: S
- Art Fletcher: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ollie O'Mara: 2/FL
- Hi Myers: 9/F
- Joe Schultz: 63
Bot 5
- George Burns: 63
- Fred Merkle: W
- Red Murray: 5/P
- Chief Meyers: SB2
- Chief Meyers: 8/F
Top 6
- Zack Wheat: 9/F
- John Hummel: 53
- George Cutshaw: S
- Casey Stengel: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Pol Perritt: 2/FL
- Fred Snodgrass: W
- Larry Doyle: BK.1-2
- Larry Doyle: S.2-3
- Hans Lobert: S.3-H;1-2
- Art Fletcher: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- George Burns: 13
Top 7
- Casey Stengel: 4/P
- Lew McCarty: 6/P
- Ed Appleton: K
Bot 7
- Fred Merkle: S
- Red Murray: 6(1)3/GDP#
- Chief Meyers: HP
- Pol Perritt: 53
Top 8
- Ollie O'Mara: 8/F
- Hi Myers: 63
- Joe Schultz: 7/F
Bot 8
- Fred Snodgrass: W
- Larry Doyle: 6/P
- Hans Lobert: SB2
- Hans Lobert: S.2-H
- Art Fletcher: 4/P
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: 63
Top 9
- Zack Wheat: HR/9
- John Hummel: W
- George Cutshaw: 13/SH.1-2
- Casey Stengel: D.2-H
- Lew McCarty: WP.2-3
- Lew McCarty: S.3-H
- Ed Appleton: 36(1)/FO
- Ollie O'Mara: S.1-2
- Hi Myers: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Red Murray: 13
- Chief Meyers: E6/G
- Dave Robertson: E8/F.1-H(NR)(UR)
- Fred Snodgrass: K


















