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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1917-04-24 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 2:05

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 8–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Ferdie Schupp earned the win. Heinie Zimmerman went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6
NY1	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	2		8	10

W: Ferdie Schupp L: Frank Allen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Kitty Bransfield · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Maranville	3	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Massey	3	0	0	0	1	0
George Twombly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sherry Magee	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ed Konetchy	4	1	0	1	0	0
Red Smith	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Kelly	4	0	0	0	0	2
Hank Gowdy	4	0	1	1	0	1
Frank Allen	1	0	0	0	1	1
Johnny Rawlings	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	3	2	1	0	2	0
Buck Herzog	4	1	1	0	1	0
Dave Robertson	4	1	1	1	0	1
Heinie Zimmerman	5	1	2	3	0	0
Art Fletcher	4	1	2	1	0	0
Benny Kauff	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walter Holke	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lew McCarty	3	1	1	1	1	0
Ferdie Schupp	3	0	1	1	1	2
Red Murray	0	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Allen	6.0	5	5	4
Jesse Barnes	2.0	5	2	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ferdie Schupp	9.0	6	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Maranville: HP
Mike Massey: 23.1-2
George Twombly: S9.2-3
Sherry Magee: FC5.3-3;1-2;B-1
Ed Konetchy: 4(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Red Smith: CSH(242)

Bot 1

George Burns: W
Buck Herzog: W.1-2
Dave Robertson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Heinie Zimmerman: S.3-H;B-2(TH)
Art Fletcher: D/78.2-H
Benny Kauff: 13

Top 2

Red Smith: 8
Joe Kelly: K
Hank Gowdy: 3/P

Bot 2

Walter Holke: K
Lew McCarty: 6/P
Ferdie Schupp: W
George Burns: 9/F

Top 3

Frank Allen: K
Rabbit Maranville: 53
Mike Massey: W
George Twombly: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Buck Herzog: D
Dave Robertson: K
Heinie Zimmerman: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
Art Fletcher: 9(B)/DP.2X2(9)

Top 4

George Twombly: 99
Sherry Magee: 99
Ed Konetchy: 9/89

Bot 4

Benny Kauff: 99
Walter Holke: 99
Lew McCarty: 99

Top 5

Red Smith: 7/78
Joe Kelly: K
Hank Gowdy: K

Bot 5

Ferdie Schupp: K
George Burns: 99
Buck Herzog: 99

Top 6

Frank Allen: W.B-2(E2/TH)
Rabbit Maranville: K
Mike Massey: 99/P
George Twombly: 13

Bot 6

Dave Robertson: 99
Heinie Zimmerman: 99
Art Fletcher: S9
Benny Kauff: W.1-2
Walter Holke: E7/L.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Lew McCarty: W.2-3;1-2
Ferdie Schupp: K

Top 7

Sherry Magee: S8
Ed Konetchy: 99(1)/FO
Red Smith: S7.1-2
Joe Kelly: 8
Hank Gowdy: S7.2-H;1-2
Johnny Rawlings: S.2-3;1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 43

Bot 7

George Burns: S5
Buck Herzog: 99/G.1-2
Dave Robertson: T9.2-H
Heinie Zimmerman: 63.3-H
Art Fletcher: 99

Top 8

Mike Massey: 99
George Twombly: 99
Sherry Magee: S
Ed Konetchy: 99

Bot 8

Benny Kauff: 3/G
Walter Holke: D8
Lew McCarty: D7.2-H
Ferdie Schupp: S7.2-H
George Burns: W.1-2
Buck Herzog: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Red Murray: W
Heinie Zimmerman: 99/G

Top 9

Red Smith: 99
Joe Kelly: 99
Hank Gowdy: 9

Notes & reviews

unassisted double play by right fielder
Catcher thought pitch was strike three and threw ball wildly to third (throwing ball around the infield after a strikeout)

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