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Boston Braves @
New York Giants
1917-07-02 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5500 Β· 1:50
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 6β1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Fred Anderson earned the win. Heinie Zimmerman went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Fred Anderson L: Frank Allen SV: (none)
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Evers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Wilhoit | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sherry Magee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Konetchy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Smith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Tragesser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rabbit Maranville | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frank Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Barnes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Rariden | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fred Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Allen | 7.0 | 12 | 1 | 7 |
Tom Hughes | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Anderson | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Bailey: 8/89XD
- Johnny Evers: 43
- Joe Wilhoit: 8
Bot 1
- George Burns: 7
- Buck Herzog: 8
- Benny Kauff: S
- Heinie Zimmerman: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Sherry Magee: 9/F
- Ed Konetchy: S7
- Red Smith: W.1-2
- Walt Tragesser: K
- Rabbit Maranville: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Allen: 53
Bot 2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S
- Art Fletcher: S.1-3
- Dave Robertson: 2/FL
- Walter Holke: K
- Bill Rariden: W.1-2
- Fred Anderson: 63
Top 3
- Fred Bailey: 23
- Johnny Evers: 13
- Joe Wilhoit: E4/G
- Sherry Magee: 13
Bot 3
- George Burns: 7
- Buck Herzog: S7
- Benny Kauff: S9.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Art Fletcher: S9.2-H
- Dave Robertson: K
- Walter Holke: S7.1-2
- Bill Rariden: S9.2-H;1-2
- Fred Anderson: K
Top 4
- Ed Konetchy: 99
- Red Smith: 99
- Walt Tragesser: 99
Bot 4
- George Burns: K23#
- Buck Herzog: S
- Benny Kauff: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Rabbit Maranville: 99
- Frank Allen: 99
- Fred Bailey: 99
Bot 5
- Heinie Zimmerman: D
- Art Fletcher: 99/SH.2-3
- Dave Robertson: 9/F
- Walter Holke: HP
- Bill Rariden: OA.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1XH(72)
Top 6
- Johnny Evers: K
- Joe Wilhoit: 99
- Sherry Magee: 99
Bot 6
- Bill Rariden: S
- Fred Anderson: PO1(13)
- Fred Anderson: 99
- George Burns: K
Top 7
- Ed Konetchy: 99
- Red Smith: S
- Walt Tragesser: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Benny Kauff: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: E6/TH.B-3
- Art Fletcher: WP.3-H(UR)
- Art Fletcher: HP
- Dave Robertson: K
Top 8
- Rabbit Maranville: W
- Jesse Barnes: S8.1-2
- Fred Bailey: 6/P
- Johnny Evers: 7
- Joe Wilhoit: D9.2-H;1-3
- Sherry Magee: 63
Bot 8
- Walter Holke: 99
- Bill Rariden: W
- Fred Anderson: K
- George Burns: 99
Top 9
- Ed Konetchy: 99
- Red Smith: S
- Walt Tragesser: 99
- Rabbit Maranville: 7/78XD
Notes & reviews
- Holek tried to score on overthrow, but tripped at third


















