⚾ Nathan's Baseball⚾Baseball🏈FootballπŸ€BasketballπŸ€Smallball
All news β€Ί
Yahoo Sports Β· 2h
What was the real ceiling for this Orioles roster?
Yahoo Sports Β· 2h
Where will Didier Fuentes finish in Rookie of the Year voting?
Yahoo Sports Β· 2h
Braves 6, Cubs 3: The Jacob Webb disaster, part 4
ESPN Β· 2h
Lessons from a lost season: What the Mets learned in 2026
ESPN Β· 2h
MLB teams with potential managerial and front office changes on the horizon
MLB.com Β· 8h
Streak snaps at 8 as Padres miss golden opportunity to climb Wild Card ladder
MLB.com Β· 8h
'It hurts': D-backs' brutal extras loss could haunt them in Wild Card race
MLB.com Β· 9h
The Miz leads the way as Brewers clinch 4th straight NL Central crown
ESPN Β· 10h
Rocchio's heroics doom Taylor, White Sox again
CBS Sports Β· 11h
Pete Alonso hits 300th career homer against former team as Orioles top Mets

This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1927-08-12 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 8000 Β· 2:18

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Robins 7–6. New York Giants put up 5 in the 8th. Larry Benton earned the win. Bob Barrett went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
BRO302000010068
NY10000000511712

W: Larry Benton   L: Norman Plitt   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Peter McLaughlin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Carey500000
Jigger Statz524000
Harvey Hendrick511001
Babe Herman110120
Bob Barrett512401
Gus Felix500000
Johnny Butler410011
Butch Henline301110
Jumbo Elliott300011

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Andy Reese512100
Freddie Lindstrom511000
Edd Roush510000
Rogers Hornsby421410
Bill Terry504001
Travis Jackson311021
Les Mann411001
Zack Taylor100000
Al DeVormer300000
Bill Clarkson100001
Jack Cummings202100
George Harper100000
Mel Ott100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jumbo Elliott8.21114
Norman Plitt1.0120
Jesse Petty0.0000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons3.0503
Bill Clarkson5.0250
Dutch Henry1.0100
Larry Benton1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Carey: 53
  • Jigger Statz: D9
  • Harvey Hendrick: K
  • Babe Herman: HP
  • Bob Barrett: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Gus Felix: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Andy Reese: S
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 2/FL
  • Edd Roush: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Johnny Butler: K
  • Butch Henline: 63
  • Jumbo Elliott: K

Bot 2

  • Rogers Hornsby: 13
  • Bill Terry: S
  • Travis Jackson: K
  • Les Mann: 7/F

Top 3

  • Max Carey: 3/G
  • Jigger Statz: S/4
  • Harvey Hendrick: S/78.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Babe Herman: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Bob Barrett: S8.3-H
  • Gus Felix: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Zack Taylor: 63
  • Al DeVormer: 8/F
  • Andy Reese: 53

Top 4

  • Johnny Butler: W
  • Butch Henline: 53.1-2
  • Jumbo Elliott: W
  • Max Carey: 7/F
  • Jigger Statz: 13

Bot 4

  • Freddie Lindstrom: 43
  • Edd Roush: 8/L
  • Rogers Hornsby: 4/P

Top 5

  • Harvey Hendrick: 43
  • Babe Herman: W
  • Bob Barrett: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Bill Terry: S
  • Travis Jackson: W.1-2
  • Les Mann: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Bill Clarkson: K

Top 6

  • Gus Felix: 9/F
  • Johnny Butler: 43
  • Butch Henline: W
  • Jumbo Elliott: 43

Bot 6

  • Al DeVormer: 9/L
  • Andy Reese: 9/F
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 13/BG

Top 7

  • Max Carey: 63
  • Jigger Statz: D
  • Harvey Hendrick: 31.2-3
  • Babe Herman: W
  • Bob Barrett: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Edd Roush: 7/F
  • Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
  • Bill Terry: S
  • Travis Jackson: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Gus Felix: 43
  • Johnny Butler: E5/G
  • Butch Henline: T9.1-H(UR)
  • Jumbo Elliott: PO3(2525)
  • Jumbo Elliott: 53

Bot 8

  • Les Mann: S
  • Jack Cummings: S.1-2
  • Al DeVormer: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Andy Reese: S.3-H
  • Freddie Lindstrom: S6/G6S.1-2
  • Edd Roush: E4/G.2-3;1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: HR/F9D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Bill Terry: K

Top 9

  • Max Carey: 53
  • Jigger Statz: S
  • Harvey Hendrick: 43.1-2
  • Babe Herman: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Travis Jackson: D/78
  • Les Mann: K
  • Jack Cummings: D/78.2-H
  • George Harper: 2/P2
  • Andy Reese: 53/G5S

Top 10

  • Bob Barrett: K
  • Gus Felix: 7/F
  • Johnny Butler: 63

Bot 10

  • Freddie Lindstrom: 43
  • Edd Roush: 9/F
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Bill Terry: S/78.1-3
  • Travis Jackson: IW.1-2
  • Mel Ott: 6E3.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Al DeVormer ejected by 1B umpire Bill Klem, who called DeVormer safe then out