This 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 ↗

Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1915-06-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 11 innings · 2:00

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Christy Mathewson earned the win. Sherry Magee went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
NY1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	12

W: Christy Mathewson L: Pat Ragan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bill Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Fitzpatrick	4	0	1	0	1	1
Larry Gilbert	5	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Connolly	5	0	1	0	0	0
Red Smith	4	1	2	0	1	1
Butch Schmidt	4	0	0	0	1	1
Sherry Magee	3	1	1	2	0	1
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Ragan	4	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Snodgrass	5	0	0	0	0	2
George Burns	5	0	1	0	0	2
Larry Doyle	5	1	2	0	0	0
Art Fletcher	5	2	2	0	0	0
Dave Robertson	5	0	1	0	0	1
Fred Merkle	4	0	2	1	0	0
Eddie Grant	5	0	3	1	0	0
Chief Meyers	3	0	1	0	1	0
Christy Mathewson	2	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Ragan	10.2	12	2	5

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Christy Mathewson	11.0	6	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ed Fitzpatrick: W
Larry Gilbert: K
Joe Connolly: PO1(23)
Joe Connolly: 3/G

Bot 1

Fred Snodgrass: 63
George Burns: K
Larry Doyle: D7
Art Fletcher: 9/F

Top 2

Red Smith: W
Butch Schmidt: PB.1-2
Butch Schmidt: W
Sherry Magee: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Rabbit Maranville: FC6.2X3(652);B-2
Hank Gowdy: 53

Bot 2

Dave Robertson: 5/FL
Fred Merkle: 63
Eddie Grant: S5/G
Chief Meyers: CS2(26)

Top 3

Pat Ragan: 13
Ed Fitzpatrick: K
Larry Gilbert: 43

Bot 3

Chief Meyers: 63
Christy Mathewson: 63
Fred Snodgrass: K

Top 4

Joe Connolly: 63
Red Smith: D7/L
Butch Schmidt: 63.2-3
Sherry Magee: HR/9.3-H
Rabbit Maranville: S7
Hank Gowdy: SB2
Hank Gowdy: 8/F

Bot 4

George Burns: K/C
Larry Doyle: S9
Art Fletcher: S8.1-H(NR)(E8);B-2
Dave Robertson: K
Fred Merkle: S7.2-H;BX2(74)

Top 5

Pat Ragan: 6/P
Ed Fitzpatrick: 53
Larry Gilbert: 7/F

Bot 5

Eddie Grant: S7
Chief Meyers: S8.1-2
Christy Mathewson: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Fred Snodgrass: 2/FL
George Burns: 3/FL

Top 6

Joe Connolly: 43
Red Smith: E6/TH.B-2
Butch Schmidt: 4/F
Sherry Magee: 43

Bot 6

Larry Doyle: 53
Art Fletcher: 63
Dave Robertson: 53

Top 7

Rabbit Maranville: 63
Hank Gowdy: 7/F
Pat Ragan: K

Bot 7

Fred Merkle: 7/F
Eddie Grant: 13
Chief Meyers: 63

Top 8

Ed Fitzpatrick: 63
Larry Gilbert: 3/G
Joe Connolly: D
Red Smith: K

Bot 8

Christy Mathewson: W
Fred Snodgrass: K
George Burns: 9/F
Larry Doyle: 6/F

Top 9

Butch Schmidt: 53
Sherry Magee: K
Rabbit Maranville: 53

Bot 9

Art Fletcher: 43
Dave Robertson: 2/FL
Fred Merkle: S
Eddie Grant: S.1-2
Chief Meyers: PO1(E3).2-3
Chief Meyers: SB2
Chief Meyers: W
Christy Mathewson: 4/F

Top 10

Hank Gowdy: 63
Pat Ragan: 3/G
Ed Fitzpatrick: S
Larry Gilbert: CS2(26)

Bot 10

Fred Snodgrass: 9/F
George Burns: S
Larry Doyle: 7/F
Art Fletcher: CS2(26)

Top 11

Larry Gilbert: 53
Joe Connolly: 9/F
Red Smith: S
Butch Schmidt: K

Bot 11

Art Fletcher: S
Dave Robertson: S/BG.1-2
Fred Merkle: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Eddie Grant: 43.3-H;2-3

Notes & reviews

Smith held third on slow roller to shortstop.

⚾ Arcade