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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1914-06-26 · Day game · South End Grounds III · sunny, dry · 2:05

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 8–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 5th. Christy Mathewson earned the win. Joe Connolly went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	8	13
BSN	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	6

W: Christy Mathewson L: Lefty Tyler SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Bescher	5	2	3	0	0	0
George Burns	4	1	1	0	1	0
Art Fletcher	5	1	2	3	0	0
Fred Snodgrass	5	0	1	1	0	2
Fred Merkle	2	2	1	0	2	1
Eddie Grant	4	0	0	0	0	2
Milt Stock	4	1	1	1	0	0
Chief Meyers	4	0	3	2	0	1
Christy Mathewson	4	1	1	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Larry Gilbert	2	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Evers	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Connolly	4	2	2	1	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	4	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Deal	4	0	0	0	0	0
Les Mann	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bert Whaling	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lefty Tyler	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Rudolph	0	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Murray	2	0	0	0	0	0
Oscar Dugey	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Crutcher	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Martin	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Christy Mathewson	9.0	6	1	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Tyler	5.0	8	3	5
Dick Crutcher	4.0	5	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Bescher: S
George Burns: 7/F
Art Fletcher: S.1-2
Fred Snodgrass: PB.2-3;1-2
Fred Snodgrass: S.3-H;2X3(5/INT)#
Fred Merkle: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Larry Gilbert: 53
Johnny Evers: 8/F
Joe Connolly: HR/7
Rabbit Maranville: 8/L

Top 2

Fred Merkle: W
Eddie Grant: K
Milt Stock: 9/F
Chief Meyers: SB2
Chief Meyers: FLE3
Chief Meyers: S8/G.2-H(UR);B-3(E8)
Christy Mathewson: K

Bot 2

Hank Gowdy: 8/F
Charlie Deal: 53
Les Mann: K

Top 3

Bob Bescher: D
George Burns: 43.2-3
Art Fletcher: FC6.3XH(6252);B-2
Fred Snodgrass: 6/P

Bot 3

Bert Whaling: 43
Lefty Tyler: 43
Larry Gilbert: S
Johnny Evers: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

Fred Merkle: K
Eddie Grant: K
Milt Stock: 4/F

Bot 4

Joe Connolly: 43
Rabbit Maranville: 13
Hank Gowdy: D
Charlie Deal: 8/F

Top 5

Chief Meyers: K
Christy Mathewson: S
Bob Bescher: S.1-2
George Burns: W.2-3;1-2
Art Fletcher: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
Fred Snodgrass: 8/F.3-H(NR)(E8/TH)
Fred Merkle: W
Eddie Grant: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Les Mann: S/G
Bert Whaling: 8/F
Dick Rudolph: W.1-2
Jim Murray: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Oscar Dugey: 8/F
Joe Connolly: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Rabbit Maranville: 9/F

Top 6

Eddie Grant: 63
Milt Stock: 5/FL
Chief Meyers: S
Christy Mathewson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Hank Gowdy: 8/F
Charlie Deal: 8/F
Les Mann: 53

Top 7

Bob Bescher: 8/F
George Burns: D
Art Fletcher: FC6.2X3(656);B-1
Fred Snodgrass: K

Bot 7

Bert Whaling: S
Dick Crutcher: 5/FL
Jim Murray: 3/FL
Oscar Dugey: K

Top 8

Fred Merkle: S
Eddie Grant: 5/P
Milt Stock: D.1-H
Chief Meyers: S.2-H
Christy Mathewson: 63.1-2
Bob Bescher: 43

Bot 8

Joe Connolly: D
Rabbit Maranville: 63.2-3
Hank Gowdy: 63.3-H
Charlie Deal: 6/P

Top 9

George Burns: 7/F
Art Fletcher: E6
Fred Snodgrass: CS2(26)
Fred Snodgrass: K

Bot 9

Les Mann: E6/TH
Bert Whaling: 64(1)3/GDP
Jack Martin: 13

Notes & reviews

Fletcher called out for interference by third base coach
Boston players Tyler, Gilbert and Evers ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing balls and strikes

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