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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1914-08-21 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 3000 · 1:51

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Rube Benton earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Rube Benton L: Christy Mathewson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lord Byron · 1B: Fred Lincoln · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Bob Bescher	3	0	2	1	0
Larry Doyle	4	0	0	0	0
George Burns	3	0	0	1	0
Fred Snodgrass	4	1	1	0	0
Art Fletcher	4	0	2	0	0
Fred Merkle	4	1	1	0	1
Larry McLean	2	0	0	1	1
Milt Stock	2	0	0	1	1
Christy Mathewson	2	0	0	0	1
Chief Meyers	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Herbie Moran	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buck Herzog	4	1	1	0	0	1
George Twombly	4	1	2	1	0	0
Fritz Von Kolnitz	3	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Groh	3	1	1	1	0	0
Bert Daniels	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Kellogg	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Gonzalez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Rube Benton	3	0	0	0	0	2
Bert Niehoff	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Christy Mathewson	6.0	7	0	4
Al Demaree	2.0	0	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Benton	9.0	6	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Bescher: W
Larry Doyle: 9/F
George Burns: CS2(26)
George Burns: 9/F

Bot 1

Herbie Moran: 23/BG
Buck Herzog: S8
George Twombly: T/78.1-H
Fritz Von Kolnitz: 8/F8S.3-3
Heinie Groh: S9.3-H
Bert Daniels: SB2
Bert Daniels: S/G.2-3
Bill Kellogg: SBH;SB2
Bill Kellogg: K23

Top 2

Fred Snodgrass: S9
Art Fletcher: D7.1-H(NR)(E7)(UR);BX3(75)
Fred Merkle: S8
Larry McLean: W.1-2
Milt Stock: K
Christy Mathewson: SB3
Christy Mathewson: SBH;SB2
Christy Mathewson: 7/F

Bot 2

Mike Gonzalez: S/BG
Rube Benton: K
Herbie Moran: S8.1-2
Buck Herzog: 8/L.2-2
George Twombly: 9/F

Top 3

Bob Bescher: S4/G
Larry Doyle: 6/P
George Burns: 54(1)/FO
Fred Snodgrass: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Fritz Von Kolnitz: 9/F
Heinie Groh: 53
Bert Daniels: K

Top 4

Fred Snodgrass: 6/P
Art Fletcher: S9
Fred Merkle: CS2(24)
Fred Merkle: K

Bot 4

Bill Kellogg: 63
Mike Gonzalez: 2E3/G.B-1
Rube Benton: K
Herbie Moran: 7/F

Top 5

Larry McLean: K
Milt Stock: W
Christy Mathewson: CS2(26)
Christy Mathewson: K

Bot 5

Buck Herzog: 53
George Twombly: S7/G
Fritz Von Kolnitz: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Bob Bescher: S9
Larry Doyle: 7/F
George Burns: BK.1-2
George Burns: W
Fred Snodgrass: 53.2-3;1-2
Art Fletcher: 63

Bot 6

Heinie Groh: 63
Bert Daniels: 53
Bill Kellogg: 3/FL

Top 7

Fred Merkle: 53
Larry McLean: E5/TH.B-2
Milt Stock: 8/F.2-2
Chief Meyers: 43

Bot 7

Mike Gonzalez: 53
Rube Benton: 7/F
Herbie Moran: W
Buck Herzog: PO1(1363)

Top 8

Bob Bescher: 63
Larry Doyle: 9/F
George Burns: 43

Bot 8

Buck Herzog: K
George Twombly: 9/F
Bert Niehoff: 53

Top 9

Fred Snodgrass: 9/F
Art Fletcher: 7/F
Fred Merkle: 7/F