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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1917-04-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 30000 · 2:01

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 2–0. Fred Anderson earned the win.

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	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		2	6

W: Fred Anderson L: Lefty Tyler SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Lord Byron · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0
Mike Massey	4	0	0	0
Fred Bailey	3	1	1	0
Sherry Magee	4	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	4	1	0	1
Red Smith	3	0	1	1
Joe Kelly	3	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	3	0	0	0
Lefty Tyler	2	0	1	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	4	1	2	0	0	0
Buck Herzog	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Robertson	3	1	2	1	0	1
Heinie Zimmerman	2	0	1	1	0	0
Art Fletcher	3	0	0	0	0	0
Benny Kauff	1	0	0	0	1	0
Walter Holke	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Rariden	3	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Anderson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Tyler	8.0	6	1	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Anderson	9.0	2	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Maranville: 63
Mike Massey: 7/F
Fred Bailey: 13

Bot 1

George Burns: D
Buck Herzog: 13/SH.2-3
Dave Robertson: S.3-H
Heinie Zimmerman: 7/F.1-2
Art Fletcher: 8/F

Top 2

Sherry Magee: 3/FL
Ed Konetchy: 63
Red Smith: W
Joe Kelly: 53

Bot 2

Benny Kauff: HP
Walter Holke: 1/P
Bill Rariden: 7/F
Fred Anderson: CS2(26)

Top 3

Hank Gowdy: 63
Lefty Tyler: 7/F
Rabbit Maranville: E6/G
Mike Massey: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Fred Anderson: 9/F
George Burns: 8/F
Buck Herzog: S
Dave Robertson: CS2(26)

Top 4

Mike Massey: 43
Fred Bailey: D.B-3(E4)
Sherry Magee: 2/FL
Ed Konetchy: K

Bot 4

Dave Robertson: K
Heinie Zimmerman: HP
Art Fletcher: 64(1)/FO
Benny Kauff: W.1-2
Walter Holke: 3/G

Top 5

Red Smith: 7/F
Joe Kelly: 7/F
Hank Gowdy: 2/FL

Bot 5

Bill Rariden: 7/F
Fred Anderson: 6/P
George Burns: S
Buck Herzog: CS2(26)

Top 6

Lefty Tyler: E5/G
Rabbit Maranville: 3/P.1-2(E3/TH)
Mike Massey: 63
Fred Bailey: W
Sherry Magee: 9/F

Bot 6

Buck Herzog: 13
Dave Robertson: D
Heinie Zimmerman: S.2-H
Art Fletcher: CS2(24)
Art Fletcher: 3/P

Top 7

Ed Konetchy: S7
Red Smith: K
Joe Kelly: 46(1)/FO
Hank Gowdy: 99(1)/FO

Bot 7

Benny Kauff: 99
Walter Holke: 99
Bill Rariden: 99

Top 8

Lefty Tyler: W
Rabbit Maranville: 99
Mike Massey: 99
Fred Bailey: 99

Bot 8

Fred Anderson: 99
George Burns: 99
Buck Herzog: 99

Top 9

Sherry Magee: 99
Ed Konetchy: 99
Red Smith: 99

Notes & reviews

Smith hit an apparent double, but base umpire Quigley ruled it foul; Braves protested
Braves Fitzpatrick, not in game, ejected by base umpire Quigley as he went to coach 3rd for continuing argument that Smith's drive in 7th which was called foul was actually fair

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