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Boston Braves @ New York Giants

1917-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:10

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Rube Benton earned the win and Jeff Tesreau picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Rube Benton   L: Jesse Barnes   SV: Jeff Tesreau

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Al Orth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Kelly300000
Mike Massey401000
Ed Fitzpatrick202000
Sherry Magee401100
Ed Konetchy400001
Red Smith300000
Walt Tragesser300010
Rabbit Maranville301010
Lefty Tyler200000
Johnny Rawlings010010
Jesse Barnes100000
Joe Wilhoit100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns300101
Buck Herzog411000
Benny Kauff200010
Heinie Zimmerman200010
Art Fletcher200100
Dave Robertson301000
Walter Holke300000
George Gibson303000
Rube Benton200002
Hans Lobert000000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lefty Tyler7.0423
Jesse Barnes1.0100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Benton8.0421
George Smith0.1110
Jeff Tesreau0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Kelly: 13
  • Mike Massey: 53
  • Ed Fitzpatrick: T9
  • Sherry Magee: 8/F

Bot 1

  • George Burns: K
  • Buck Herzog: S
  • Benny Kauff: W.1-2
  • Heinie Zimmerman: W.2-3;1-2
  • Art Fletcher: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Dave Robertson: CSH(262).1-2

Top 2

  • Ed Konetchy: 8/F
  • Red Smith: 3/L
  • Walt Tragesser: 3/FL

Bot 2

  • Dave Robertson: 9/F
  • Walter Holke: 6/L
  • George Gibson: D
  • Rube Benton: K

Top 3

  • Rabbit Maranville: 53
  • Lefty Tyler: 13
  • Joe Kelly: 63

Bot 3

  • George Burns: 13
  • Buck Herzog: 53
  • Benny Kauff: 7/F

Top 4

  • Mike Massey: S5
  • Ed Fitzpatrick: 13/SH.1-2
  • Sherry Magee: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Ed Konetchy: K

Bot 4

  • Heinie Zimmerman: 63
  • Art Fletcher: 9/F
  • Dave Robertson: S
  • Walter Holke: CS2(24)

Top 5

  • Red Smith: HP
  • Walt Tragesser: 2/BG/BINT.1-1
  • Rabbit Maranville: W.1-2
  • Lefty Tyler: 4/P
  • Joe Kelly: 5(2)/FO

Bot 5

  • Walter Holke: 63
  • George Gibson: S
  • Rube Benton: K
  • George Burns: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Mike Massey: 9/F
  • Ed Fitzpatrick: D
  • Sherry Magee: 53
  • Ed Konetchy: 63

Bot 6

  • Buck Herzog: 13
  • Benny Kauff: 63
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 43

Top 7

  • Red Smith: 13
  • Walt Tragesser: 5/L
  • Rabbit Maranville: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Art Fletcher: 53
  • Dave Robertson: 3/G
  • Walter Holke: 1/P

Top 8

  • Johnny Rawlings: W
  • Joe Kelly: 34/SH.1-2
  • Mike Massey: 9/F
  • Ed Fitzpatrick: HP
  • Sherry Magee: S.2-H;1-2
  • Ed Konetchy: 7/F

Bot 8

  • George Gibson: D
  • Hans Lobert: 53/SH.2-3
  • George Burns: 8/SF.3-H
  • Buck Herzog: 31

Top 9

  • Red Smith: 63
  • Walt Tragesser: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: S.1-2
  • Jesse Barnes: E9/F.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Wilhoit: 12(3)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • 5 minute rain delay
  • Tragesser called out for being hit by own batted ball