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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1914-07-14 · Day game · West Side Grounds · Att: 10000 · 2:25
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 12–8. New York Giants put up 5 in the 6th. Christy Mathewson earned the win. Vic Saier went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Christy Mathewson L: Larry Cheney SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Bescher | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Art Fletcher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry McLean | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Stock | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Demaree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Donlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Christy Mathewson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Murray | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Leach | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wilbur Good | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Saier | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Schulte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Claud Derrick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Bresnahan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Cheney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubbles Hargrave | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Lavender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Corriden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Demaree | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Christy Mathewson | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Cheney | 6.0 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
| Jimmy Lavender | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Bescher: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
- Larry Doyle: D/89.2-H
- George Burns: WP.2-3
- George Burns: W
- Dave Robertson: SB2
- Dave Robertson: K
- Art Fletcher: S8.3-H;2-H
- Fred Merkle: 7/F
- Larry McLean: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Tommy Leach: 8/F
- Wilbur Good: S4/L
- Vic Saier: S7/L.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: FC5.2-3;1-2(E5/TH);B-1
- Frank Schulte: 7/7D/SF.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Bill Sweeney: W
- Claud Derrick: 7/F
Top 2
- Larry McLean: E5/G
- Milt Stock: 8/F
- Al Demaree: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 2
- Roger Bresnahan: 8/F
- Larry Cheney: W
- Tommy Leach: W.1-2
- Wilbur Good: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Vic Saier: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bob Bescher: S3/BG
- Larry Doyle: 43.1-2
- George Burns: 7/F
- Dave Robertson: W
- Art Fletcher: PO1(E2).2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Art Fletcher: 9/F
Bot 3
- Heinie Zimmerman: 9/F9D
- Frank Schulte: HR/9
- Bill Sweeney: E4/F
- Claud Derrick: SB2
- Claud Derrick: K/C
- Roger Bresnahan: 3/L
Top 4
- Fred Merkle: W
- Larry McLean: S7.1-2
- Milt Stock: S1/G.2-3;1-2
- Mike Donlin: K
- Bob Bescher: S4/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry Doyle: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- George Burns: 43
Bot 4
- Larry Cheney: HP
- Tommy Leach: K
- Wilbur Good: S9/P.1-2
- Vic Saier: 7/F7D
- Heinie Zimmerman: T7.2-H;1-H
- Frank Schulte: 31
Top 5
- Dave Robertson: K
- Art Fletcher: K
- Fred Merkle: 8/F8D
Bot 5
- Bill Sweeney: 8/L
- Claud Derrick: 2/FL
- Roger Bresnahan: 63
Top 6
- Larry McLean: HP
- Milt Stock: 53.1-2
- Christy Mathewson: S8.2-H
- Bob Bescher: 3/G.1-2
- Larry Doyle: D9.2-H
- George Burns: WP.2-H
- George Burns: HR8/IPHR
- Red Murray: E6/G
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: S7.2-H(UR)
- Fred Merkle: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Cy Williams: D9
- Tommy Leach: 2/FL
- Johnny Bates: 7/F
- Vic Saier: D9.2-H
- Heinie Zimmerman: 8/F
Top 7
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Larry McLean: 8/F
- Milt Stock: 9/F
Bot 7
- Frank Schulte: K23
- Bill Sweeney: 53
- Claud Derrick: S7
- Bubbles Hargrave: K
Top 8
- Christy Mathewson: 53
- Bob Bescher: HR
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- George Burns: K
Bot 8
- Jimmy Lavender: S7
- Tommy Leach: D7.1-3
- Johnny Bates: 4/P
- Vic Saier: HR/9.3-H;2-H
- Heinie Zimmerman: S8
- Frank Schulte: K
- Bill Sweeney: 53
Top 9
- Red Murray: W
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: 5#
- Fred Merkle: S8.2-H
- Larry McLean: S.1-2
- Milt Stock: 9#
- Christy Mathewson: 63#
Bot 9
- Claud Derrick: S
- Bubbles Hargrave: 6#
- Red Corriden: K
- Tommy Leach: 53#
Notes & reviews
- Bresnahan hit on knee by wild pitch and was slow to retrieve ball