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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1918-08-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:58

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 5–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Dolf Luque earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Dolf Luque L: Red Causey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Groh	5	0	0	0	0	1
Greasy Neale	4	0	1	2	0	1
Edd Roush	3	1	1	0	1	0
Sherry Magee	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Griffith	4	1	1	1	0	0
Manuel Cueto	4	0	3	1	0	0
Lena Blackburne	4	1	0	0	0	0
Ivey Wingo	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dolf Luque	2	2	2	1	1	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Compton	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Thorpe	4	0	1	0	0	0
Art Fletcher	3	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Doyle	1	1	0	0	3	0
Jay Kirke	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Wilhoit	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ed Sicking	4	0	2	1	0	0
Lew McCarty	4	0	0	0	0	0
Red Causey	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ross Youngs	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dolf Luque	9.0	4	3	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Causey	8.0	6	2	2
Bob Steele	1.0	4	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Heinie Groh: K
Greasy Neale: 63
Edd Roush: 43

Bot 1

Pete Compton: K
Jim Thorpe: 13
Art Fletcher: 53

Top 2

Sherry Magee: 6E3
Tommy Griffith: 64(1)/FO
Manuel Cueto: S7.1-2
Lena Blackburne: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Larry Doyle: W
Jay Kirke: 53.1-2
Joe Wilhoit: 6/P
Ed Sicking: WP.2-3
Ed Sicking: 53

Top 3

Ivey Wingo: D7
Dolf Luque: 153/SH.2-3
Heinie Groh: FC6.3XH(62)
Greasy Neale: SB2
Greasy Neale: 43

Bot 3

Lew McCarty: 4E3
Red Causey: 16(1)/FO
Pete Compton: 7/F
Jim Thorpe: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
Art Fletcher: 63

Top 4

Edd Roush: D7
Sherry Magee: 14/SH.2-3
Tommy Griffith: S8.3-H
Manuel Cueto: D9.1-H
Lena Blackburne: 2/FL
Ivey Wingo: 2/FL

Bot 4

Larry Doyle: W
Jay Kirke: K
Joe Wilhoit: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
Ed Sicking: 3/FL/DP.3XH(32)

Top 5

Dolf Luque: S9
Heinie Groh: 7/F
Greasy Neale: K+SB2
Edd Roush: IW
Sherry Magee: 8/F

Bot 5

Lew McCarty: 63
Red Causey: 63
Pete Compton: 8/F

Top 6

Tommy Griffith: 43
Manuel Cueto: 7/F
Lena Blackburne: 8/F

Bot 6

Jim Thorpe: 9/F
Art Fletcher: 3/G
Larry Doyle: 9/F

Top 7

Ivey Wingo: 8/F
Dolf Luque: W
Heinie Groh: E5/TH.1-3
Greasy Neale: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Edd Roush: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Jay Kirke: 6/L
Joe Wilhoit: 2/FL
Ed Sicking: S7
Lew McCarty: 7/F

Top 8

Edd Roush: 4/L
Sherry Magee: 63
Tommy Griffith: 3/G

Bot 8

Ross Youngs: 3/G
Pete Compton: 8/F
Jim Thorpe: 53

Top 9

Manuel Cueto: S
Lena Blackburne: 46(1)/FO
Ivey Wingo: S.1-2
Dolf Luque: D.2-H;1-3
Heinie Groh: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
Greasy Neale: S.3-H;1-3
Edd Roush: PO3(25).1-2#

Bot 9

Art Fletcher: HP
Larry Doyle: W.1-2
Jay Kirke: 23.2-3;1-2
Joe Wilhoit: K
Ed Sicking: S/G.3-H;2-3
Lew McCarty: 3/FL