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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†—

Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Giants

1913-10-07 Β· 1913 World Series Β· Game 1 of 5 Game 2 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 36291 Β· 66Β°F Β· 2:06

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Giants 6–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Chief Bender earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHA000320010611
NY1001030000411

W: Chief Bender   L: Rube Marquard   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Jack Egan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: Cy Rigler Β· RF: Tommy Connolly

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Murphy401010
Rube Oldring401000
Eddie Collins333010
Home Run Baker413300
Stuffy McInnis301100
Amos Strunk410002
Jack Barry411000
Wally Schang401200
Chief Bender400001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tillie Shafer501001
Larry Doyle412200
Art Fletcher402100
George Burns401101
Buck Herzog400000
Red Murray402001
Chief Meyers400000
Fred Merkle422001
Rube Marquard000000
Moose McCormick111000
Doc Crandall100000
Larry McLean100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chief Bender9.01104

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Marquard5.0811
Doc Crandall2.0301
Jeff Tesreau2.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Murphy: 9
  • Rube Oldring: S9
  • Eddie Collins: PO1(13)
  • Eddie Collins: S8
  • Home Run Baker: 7

Bot 1

  • Tillie Shafer: 9
  • Larry Doyle: 8/F89
  • Art Fletcher: S7/G6
  • George Burns: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • Stuffy McInnis: 53
  • Amos Strunk: K
  • Jack Barry: 63

Bot 2

  • George Burns: K/C
  • Buck Herzog: 3/G
  • Red Murray: S7
  • Chief Meyers: 7/F7S

Top 3

  • Wally Schang: 7
  • Chief Bender: 63
  • Eddie Murphy: S9
  • Rube Oldring: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Fred Merkle: S6
  • Rube Marquard: 43/SH.1-2
  • Tillie Shafer: 8
  • Larry Doyle: S9.2-H
  • Art Fletcher: 9

Top 4

  • Eddie Collins: T8/89D
  • Home Run Baker: S4.3-H
  • Stuffy McInnis: 13/SH.1-2
  • Amos Strunk: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
  • Jack Barry: D7/7L.1-3
  • Wally Schang: T8/89.3-H;2-H
  • Chief Bender: 13/G1

Bot 4

  • George Burns: D7
  • Buck Herzog: FC1.2X3(1545);B-2
  • Red Murray: K/C
  • Chief Meyers: 7

Top 5

  • Eddie Murphy: 13/BG1
  • Rube Oldring: 13/G1
  • Eddie Collins: W
  • Home Run Baker: SB2
  • Home Run Baker: HR/9D.2-H
  • Stuffy McInnis: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Fred Merkle: S8
  • Moose McCormick: S8.1-2
  • Tillie Shafer: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Doyle: E6/TH1.3-H(RBI);2-3;B-1
  • Art Fletcher: S19.3-H;1-3
  • George Burns: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Buck Herzog: 4/P

Top 6

  • Amos Strunk: 8/F89
  • Jack Barry: 8/F78
  • Wally Schang: 7

Bot 6

  • Red Murray: 43
  • Chief Meyers: 13/G1
  • Fred Merkle: K/C

Top 7

  • Chief Bender: K/C
  • Eddie Murphy: 43
  • Rube Oldring: 8/L8S

Bot 7

  • Doc Crandall: 63
  • Tillie Shafer: S8
  • Larry Doyle: S9.1-3
  • Art Fletcher: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Eddie Collins: S3/BG34S
  • Home Run Baker: S7/78.1-3
  • Stuffy McInnis: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Amos Strunk: K
  • Jack Barry: OA.3XH(242);2-3
  • Jack Barry: 4/P

Bot 8

  • George Burns: 53
  • Buck Herzog: 43
  • Red Murray: S5
  • Chief Meyers: 8/F89

Top 9

  • Wally Schang: 53
  • Chief Bender: 13/G1
  • Eddie Murphy: W
  • Rube Oldring: CS2(24)

Bot 9

  • Fred Merkle: 43
  • Larry McLean: 4/P
  • Tillie Shafer: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Eddie Murphy
  • Debut game for George Burns
  • Debut game for Wally Schang
  • The ball bounced off Bender's shin and into right field
  • when Meyers tried to pick off McInnis at second, Baker tried to score but was thrown out at home
  • Debut game for Larry McLean