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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1915-07-12 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:43
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 6β0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Gene Dale earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Gene Dale L: Christy Mathewson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lord Byron Β· 1B: Mal Eason Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Rodgers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Herzog | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ivey Wingo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Killefer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Griffith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Fritz Mollwitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Dale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hans Lobert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Snodgrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Meyers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Christy Mathewson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Dale | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Christy Mathewson | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Schauer | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Rodgers: 8/F
- Buck Herzog: 53
- Ivey Wingo: 6/P
Bot 1
- George Burns: S
- Dave Robertson: K
- Larry Doyle: 46(1)/FO
- Art Fletcher: 8/F
Top 2
- Red Killefer: 7/F
- Heinie Groh: S
- Tommy Griffith: S8.1-3(E8)
- George Twombly: 43.3-H;1-2
- Fritz Mollwitz: S.2-H
- Gene Dale: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
- Hans Lobert: 63
- Fred Snodgrass: 9/F
Top 3
- Bill Rodgers: 13
- Buck Herzog: 53
- Ivey Wingo: 3/G
Bot 3
- Chief Meyers: 43
- Christy Mathewson: 7/F
- George Burns: D
- Dave Robertson: 43
Top 4
- Red Killefer: 8/F
- Heinie Groh: 63
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
Bot 4
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- Art Fletcher: S
- Fred Merkle: 64(1)/FO#
- Hans Lobert: 4/P
Top 5
- George Twombly: 53
- Fritz Mollwitz: 7/F
- Gene Dale: S
- Bill Rodgers: 13
Bot 5
- Fred Snodgrass: 8/F
- Chief Meyers: 43
- Christy Mathewson: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- George Burns: K
Top 6
- Buck Herzog: D
- Ivey Wingo: S.2-3
- Red Killefer: 54(1)/FO
- Heinie Groh: S.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Griffith: 9/F
- George Twombly: 8/F
Bot 6
- Dave Robertson: 3/G
- Larry Doyle: 9/F
- Art Fletcher: 7/F
Top 7
- Fritz Mollwitz: 7/F
- Gene Dale: 63
- Bill Rodgers: 63
Bot 7
- Fred Merkle: D
- Hans Lobert: FC1.2X3(1565)
- Fred Snodgrass: 53.1-2
- Chief Meyers: 53
Top 8
- Buck Herzog: 2/FL
- Ivey Wingo: D9
- Red Killefer: 7/F
- Heinie Groh: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Tommy Griffith: D.2-H(UR)
- George Twombly: 7/F
Bot 8
- Eddie Grant: 4/L
- George Burns: S
- Dave Robertson: S.1-2
- Larry Doyle: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Fritz Mollwitz: 9/F
- Gene Dale: K
- Bill Rodgers: S9.B-2(E9)
- Buck Herzog: SB3
- Buck Herzog: T9.3-H
- Ivey Wingo: 31
Bot 9
- Art Fletcher: S
- Fred Merkle: 9/F
- Hans Lobert: K
- Fred Snodgrass: SB2
- Fred Snodgrass: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Giants Perritt, Smith and manager McGraw ejected by HP umpire Byron for bench jockeying
- Groh injured scoring in top of eighth.


















