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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1915-07-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 15000 · 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Al Mamaux earned the win and Wilbur Cooper picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	8
NY1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	5

W: Al Mamaux L: Jeff Tesreau SV: Wilbur Cooper

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: George Cockill · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Carey	4	1	1	0	1	0
Zip Collins	4	1	1	0	0	1
Doc Johnston	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Hinchman	4	0	1	2	0	2
Honus Wagner	3	0	0	0	1	2
Jim Viox	4	1	2	0	0	0
Doug Baird	4	0	1	0	0	1
George Gibson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Al Mamaux	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Costello	1	0	1	2	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dave Robertson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Grant	3	1	0	0	1	1
Art Fletcher	4	0	1	0	0	1
Fred Merkle	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hans Lobert	3	0	0	1	0	2
Fred Snodgrass	2	1	0	0	2	1
Chief Meyers	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jeff Tesreau	2	0	0	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Mamaux	8.0	5	5	5
Wilbur Cooper	1.0	0	0	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Tesreau	9.0	8	2	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Carey: W
Zip Collins: S1/BG.1-2
Doc Johnston: E1/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
Bill Hinchman: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Honus Wagner: K
Jim Viox: FC1/TH3.3-3;1-2;B-1
Doug Baird: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
George Gibson: 43

Bot 1

George Burns: W
Dave Robertson: 7
Eddie Grant: 46(1)/FO
Art Fletcher: K

Top 2

Al Mamaux: 3/FL
Max Carey: S9
Zip Collins: SB2
Zip Collins: 53.2-3
Doc Johnston: 7

Bot 2

Fred Merkle: 13
Hans Lobert: 3/FL
Fred Snodgrass: W
Chief Meyers: T9.1-H
Jeff Tesreau: E4/G.3-H(NR);B-1
George Burns: S9/89S.1-3(E9)
Dave Robertson: CSH(262)

Top 3

Bill Hinchman: 63
Honus Wagner: W
Jim Viox: 64(1)/FO
Doug Baird: WP.1-2
Doug Baird: K

Bot 3

Dave Robertson: 1/BP
Eddie Grant: K
Art Fletcher: 2/FL

Top 4

George Gibson: K/C
Al Mamaux: 8
Max Carey: 4/P

Bot 4

Fred Merkle: 13
Hans Lobert: K/C
Fred Snodgrass: W
Chief Meyers: CS2(24)

Top 5

Zip Collins: 3/FL
Doc Johnston: 63
Bill Hinchman: K/C

Bot 5

Chief Meyers: 3/L
Jeff Tesreau: W
George Burns: 4/P
Dave Robertson: 8/L

Top 6

Honus Wagner: K
Jim Viox: D7/5
Doug Baird: S8.2XH(82)
George Gibson: SB2.1-2(PB)
George Gibson: 3/G

Bot 6

Eddie Grant: W
Art Fletcher: S9/89.1-3
Fred Merkle: K
Hans Lobert: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
Fred Snodgrass: 53

Top 7

Al Mamaux: K/C
Max Carey: 3/G
Zip Collins: K

Bot 7

Chief Meyers: 8
Jeff Tesreau: K
George Burns: 9/L

Top 8

Doc Johnston: 43
Bill Hinchman: K
Honus Wagner: 63

Bot 8

Dave Robertson: S8
Eddie Grant: 56(1)/FO/BG
Art Fletcher: 9
Fred Merkle: S8.1-2
Hans Lobert: CS3(25)

Top 9

Jim Viox: S9
Doug Baird: 4/P
George Gibson: D7.1-3
Dan Costello: S8.3-H;2-H;BX2(816)
Max Carey: 3/G

Bot 9

Hans Lobert: K/C
Fred Snodgrass: K
Chief Meyers: 43

Notes & reviews

Johnston slid safely back into 3rd
Attempted double-steal (Giants argued so much about out call that HP umpire Klem cleared Giants bench)
Giants manager McGraw and Red Dooin, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Klem for arguing balls and strikes

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