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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Giants
1915-08-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:34
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5β3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Pol Perritt earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
W: Pol Perritt L: Bob Harmon SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank O'Day Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Barney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Doc Johnston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Hinchman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Honus Wagner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Baird | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Gibson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Harmon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dan Costello | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Brainard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Grant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Meyers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pol Perritt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Harmon | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pol Perritt | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Barney: S7
- Zip Collins: CS2(26)
- Zip Collins: 43
- Doc Johnston: 8
Bot 1
- George Burns: S9
- Dave Robertson: 43.1-2
- Larry Doyle: 43.2-3
- Art Fletcher: S9/9S.3-H
- Fred Merkle: 43
Top 2
- Bill Hinchman: 43
- Honus Wagner: S9
- Jim Viox: 8
- Doug Baird: K/C
Bot 2
- Fred Brainard: 53
- Eddie Grant: S8
- Chief Meyers: 5/FL
- Pol Perritt: 14(1)/FO
Top 3
- George Gibson: K/C
- Bob Harmon: 43
- Ed Barney: 3/G
Bot 3
- George Burns: 8
- Dave Robertson: 43
- Larry Doyle: 5/P
Top 4
- Zip Collins: 3/G
- Doc Johnston: 43
- Bill Hinchman: D7
- Honus Wagner: 2/P
Bot 4
- Art Fletcher: 9
- Fred Merkle: D7/7D
- Fred Brainard: S7.2-H
- Eddie Grant: 4(1)/FO
- Chief Meyers: 5/FL
Top 5
- Jim Viox: 63
- Doug Baird: D7/7D
- George Gibson: 63.2-3
- Bob Harmon: K
Bot 5
- Pol Perritt: K/C
- George Burns: E6/G.B-1
- Dave Robertson: 7
- Larry Doyle: 3/G
Top 6
- Ed Barney: 31
- Zip Collins: W
- Doc Johnston: 9
- Bill Hinchman: 43
Bot 6
- Art Fletcher: 7
- Fred Merkle: 13
- Fred Brainard: 53
Top 7
- Honus Wagner: E4/TH.B-2
- Jim Viox: S6/G.BX2(3);2-2
- Doug Baird: SB3
- Doug Baird: 63.3-H(UR)
- George Gibson: 43
Bot 7
- Eddie Grant: 63
- Chief Meyers: E7/L.B-1
- Pol Perritt: 23/SH.1-2
- George Burns: K/C
Top 8
- Bob Harmon: 53
- Ed Barney: K
- Zip Collins: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dave Robertson: T9/9D
- Larry Doyle: S9.3-H
- Art Fletcher: 13/SH.1-2
- Fred Merkle: D8.2-H
- Fred Brainard: 8
- Eddie Grant: S7.2-H
- Chief Meyers: 3/G
Top 9
- Doc Johnston: 9/L
- Bill Hinchman: 8/8D
- Honus Wagner: T9/89
- Jim Viox: S8.3-H
- Doug Baird: S8.1-2
- Dan Costello: S9.2-H;1-3
- Max Carey: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Viox thought he was out so walked off 1st and was tagged out

















