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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1915-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 20000 Β· 1:33
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 4β0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Jeff Tesreau earned the win. Chief Meyers went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Jeff Tesreau L: Dick Rudolph SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lord Byron Β· 1B: Mal Eason Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Snodgrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Egan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Compton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sherry Magee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Gowdy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Grant | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Thorpe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chief Meyers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jeff Tesreau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Rudolph | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Tesreau | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Snodgrass: K
- Dick Egan: 63
- Pete Compton: W
- Sherry Magee: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- George Burns: 63
- Eddie Grant: K
- Dave Robertson: 43
Top 2
- Butch Schmidt: 63
- Red Smith: 13
- Rabbit Maranville: S
- Hank Gowdy: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Larry Doyle: W
- Fred Merkle: 9/F
- Art Fletcher: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Thorpe: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Hank Gowdy: 8/F
- Dick Rudolph: 4/P
- Fred Snodgrass: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Thorpe: K
- Chief Meyers: W
- Jeff Tesreau: K
- George Burns: 9/F
Top 4
- Dick Egan: 13
- Pete Compton: K
- Sherry Magee: 63
Bot 4
- Eddie Grant: S
- Dave Robertson: 6/P
- Larry Doyle: 5/FL
- Fred Merkle: S8.1-2
- Art Fletcher: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Jim Thorpe: 53
Top 5
- Butch Schmidt: HP
- Red Smith: W.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: K
- Hank Gowdy: 4/P
- Dick Rudolph: POCS3(136454)
Bot 5
- Chief Meyers: HR
- Jeff Tesreau: K
- George Burns: 63
- Eddie Grant: D
- Dave Robertson: 9/F
Top 6
- Dick Rudolph: 9/F
- Fred Snodgrass: 31
- Dick Egan: 53
Bot 6
- Larry Doyle: S
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
- Art Fletcher: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Thorpe: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Pete Compton: 13
- Sherry Magee: 4/P
- Butch Schmidt: 31
Bot 7
- Jim Thorpe: T
- Chief Meyers: W
- Jeff Tesreau: S.3-H;1-2
- George Burns: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3#
- Eddie Grant: 43
Top 8
- Red Smith: 7/F
- Rabbit Maranville: 4/P
- Hank Gowdy: S
- Dick Rudolph: K
Bot 8
- Dave Robertson: 13
- Larry Doyle: 7/F
- Fred Merkle: S
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: K
Top 9
- Fred Snodgrass: 53
- Dick Egan: 43
- Pete Compton: 63
Notes & reviews
- Afternoon game of morning-afternoon double-header

















