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Boston Red Sox @
New York Giants
1912-10-11 Β· 1912 World Series Β· Game 4 of 8 β Game 3 Game 5 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 36502 Β· 67Β°F Β· 2:06
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Giants 3β1. Smoky Joe Wood earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Smoky Joe Wood L: Jeff Tesreau SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Silk O'Loughlin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: Billy Evans Β· RF: Bill Klem
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Yerkes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Gardner | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jake Stahl | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hick Cady | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Smoky Joe Wood | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Devore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Snodgrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Murray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Meyers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Tesreau | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Moose McCormick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Smoky Joe Wood | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Tesreau | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Red Ames | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Hooper: S8
- Steve Yerkes: E2/TH2/SH.1-2;B-1
- Tris Speaker: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Duffy Lewis: 63
Bot 1
- Josh Devore: K
- Larry Doyle: S7
- Fred Snodgrass: 54(1)/FO
- Red Murray: PO1(13)
Top 2
- Larry Gardner: T9/F89D
- Jake Stahl: WP.3-H
- Jake Stahl: 4/P
- Heinie Wagner: 8
- Hick Cady: K
Bot 2
- Red Murray: K/C
- Fred Merkle: S9/L9L
- Buck Herzog: SB2
- Buck Herzog: 43.2-3
- Chief Meyers: 7
Top 3
- Smoky Joe Wood: S9
- Harry Hooper: W.1-2
- Steve Yerkes: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Tris Speaker: 43.2-3;1-2
- Duffy Lewis: 63
Bot 3
- Art Fletcher: 1/P
- Jeff Tesreau: K
- Josh Devore: 53
Top 4
- Larry Gardner: W
- Jake Stahl: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Heinie Wagner: SB2
- Heinie Wagner: 3/G.2-3
- Hick Cady: S8/G6M.3-H
- Smoky Joe Wood: 9
Bot 4
- Larry Doyle: 43
- Fred Snodgrass: K
- Red Murray: K
Top 5
- Harry Hooper: 9/9DW
- Steve Yerkes: S7/L
- Tris Speaker: 54(1)/FO
- Duffy Lewis: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Buck Herzog: S9/G3
- Chief Meyers: K/C
- Art Fletcher: 63
Top 6
- Duffy Lewis: K
- Larry Gardner: 5/FL
- Jake Stahl: K
Bot 6
- Jeff Tesreau: S7
- Josh Devore: S1/L1.1-2
- Larry Doyle: 4/P
- Fred Snodgrass: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Red Murray: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Heinie Wagner: K
- Hick Cady: K
- Smoky Joe Wood: 9
Bot 7
- Fred Merkle: K
- Buck Herzog: S7
- Chief Meyers: 8
- Art Fletcher: D9/9DW.1-H
- Moose McCormick: S4.2XH(42)
Top 8
- Harry Hooper: 6/P
- Steve Yerkes: 63
- Tris Speaker: D7/7D
- Duffy Lewis: 63
Bot 8
- Josh Devore: 63
- Larry Doyle: 9
- Fred Snodgrass: E6/G.B-1
- Red Murray: S7/G6.1-2
- Fred Merkle: K
Top 9
- Larry Gardner: S8
- Jake Stahl: 13/SH.1-2
- Heinie Wagner: W
- Hick Cady: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Smoky Joe Wood: S9.3-H;1-3
- Harry Hooper: 8
Bot 9
- Buck Herzog: 8
- Chief Meyers: 2/FL
- Art Fletcher: 3/P



















