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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1915-05-11 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 11 innings · Att: 4000 · 2:13

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 2–1. Rube Benton earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	8
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6

W: Rube Benton L: Sailor Stroud SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lord Byron · 1B: Al Orth · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Leach	5	0	1	0	1	0
Heinie Groh	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Twombly	4	0	1	0	1	0
Tommy Griffith	5	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Wagner	5	1	2	0	0	0
Ivy Olson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Fritz Mollwitz	3	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy Clarke	4	0	2	1	1	1
Rube Benton	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ivey Wingo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Curly Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fritz Von Kolnitz	1	1	1	0	0	0
Red Killefer	0	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	3	0	1	0	2	0
Larry Doyle	5	0	1	1	0	0
Hans Lobert	4	0	0	0	0	1
Art Fletcher	5	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Robertson	5	0	2	0	0	0
Fred Brainard	4	0	0	0	1	2
Chief Meyers	4	0	0	0	0	1
Red Murray	4	1	2	0	0	0
Sailor Stroud	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Benton	11.0	6	3	6

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sailor Stroud	11.0	8	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Leach: 7/F
Heinie Groh: 63
George Twombly: W
Tommy Griffith: S6/G.1-2
Joe Wagner: 13

Bot 1

George Burns: 63
Larry Doyle: 6/P
Hans Lobert: K

Top 2

Ivy Olson: 8/F
Fritz Mollwitz: K
Tommy Clarke: K

Bot 2

Art Fletcher: 13
Dave Robertson: 13
Fred Brainard: 63

Top 3

Rube Benton: 63
Tommy Leach: D
Heinie Groh: 8/F
George Twombly: 3/FL

Bot 3

Chief Meyers: 9/F
Red Murray: 8/F
Sailor Stroud: K

Top 4

Tommy Griffith: E6/G
Joe Wagner: S.1X3(45)
Ivy Olson: 63.1-2
Fritz Mollwitz: 63

Bot 4

George Burns: S
Larry Doyle: 6/P
Hans Lobert: 53.1-2
Art Fletcher: 53

Top 5

Tommy Clarke: S
Rube Benton: 34/SH.1-2
Tommy Leach: 8/F
Heinie Groh: K

Bot 5

Dave Robertson: 13
Fred Brainard: W
Chief Meyers: 6/P
Red Murray: CS2(26)

Top 6

George Twombly: S
Tommy Griffith: 2/P
Joe Wagner: S.1-3
Ivy Olson: 7/F/DP.3XH(72)

Bot 6

Red Murray: S
Sailor Stroud: 13/SH.1-2
George Burns: 63
Larry Doyle: S.2-H
Hans Lobert: HP.1-2
Art Fletcher: 6/P

Top 7

Fritz Mollwitz: K
Tommy Clarke: 63
Rube Benton: 3/P

Bot 7

Dave Robertson: 7/F
Fred Brainard: 6/P
Chief Meyers: K

Top 8

Tommy Leach: W
Heinie Groh: 13/SH.1-2
George Twombly: 63
Tommy Griffith: 2/FL

Bot 8

Red Murray: 63
Sailor Stroud: 3/L
George Burns: W
Larry Doyle: 8/F

Top 9

Joe Wagner: E6/TH.B-2
Ivey Wingo: 9/F
Curly Brown: K
Tommy Clarke: S.2-H(UR)
Rube Benton: K

Bot 9

Hans Lobert: 9/F
Art Fletcher: K
Dave Robertson: S
Fred Brainard: K

Top 10

Tommy Leach: E6/TH
Heinie Groh: 2/FL
George Twombly: 1E3.1-2
Tommy Griffith: 3/FL
Joe Wagner: 9/F

Bot 10

Chief Meyers: 7/F
Red Murray: S
Sailor Stroud: 1E3/SH.1-2
George Burns: W.2-3;1-2
Larry Doyle: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Hans Lobert: 8/F

Top 11

Fritz Von Kolnitz: D
Red Killefer: 3/SH.2-3#
Tommy Clarke: PB.3-H(UR)
Tommy Clarke: W
Rube Benton: 5/P
Tommy Leach: SB2
Tommy Leach: 8/F

Bot 11

Art Fletcher: 3/P
Dave Robertson: S
Fred Brainard: CS2(24)
Fred Brainard: K