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Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Yankees

1914-04-14 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 15000 · dry · 2:56

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 1st. Marty McHale earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5
NYA	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	1		8	13

W: Marty McHale L: Bullet Joe Bush SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Jack Egan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Murphy	3	0	0	1	1	0
Rube Oldring	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Collins	3	1	1	0	1	1
Home Run Baker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	0	2	1	0	1
Amos Strunk	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Barry	4	1	0	0	0	0
Wally Schang	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Daley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Lapp	3	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Boardman	2	0	0	0	0	2
Larry Kopf	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fritz Maisel	3	0	0	0	2	1
Roy Hartzell	5	2	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Walsh	2	0	1	1	3	1
Harry Williams	4	1	1	1	1	0
Bill Holden	4	1	3	0	1	0
Doc Cook	3	2	1	1	1	0
Roger Peckinpaugh	4	1	2	2	0	0
Ed Sweeney	4	1	2	2	0	0
Marty McHale	4	0	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bullet Joe Bush	2.0	5	4	1
Charlie Boardman	6.0	8	4	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marty McHale	9.0	5	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Murphy: W
Rube Oldring: PO1(13)
Rube Oldring: 53
Eddie Collins: 8/F

Bot 1

Fritz Maisel: K
Roy Hartzell: D
Jimmy Walsh: S.2-H
Harry Williams: CS2(24)
Harry Williams: W
Bill Holden: SB2
Bill Holden: W
Doc Cook: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Roger Peckinpaugh: S7.3-H;2-H
Ed Sweeney: CS2(24)

Top 2

Home Run Baker: 63
Stuffy McInnis: 53
Amos Strunk: 63

Bot 2

Ed Sweeney: S
Marty McHale: 5/P
Fritz Maisel: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Fritz Maisel: W
Roy Hartzell: FC5.3XH(5/INT);1-2;B-1
Jimmy Walsh: W.2-3;1-2
Harry Williams: 4/L

Top 3

Jack Barry: E5/TH
Wally Schang: K+SB2
Tom Daley: E4/G.2-3
Eddie Murphy: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Rube Oldring: 53

Bot 3

Bill Holden: S
Doc Cook: WP.1-2
Doc Cook: W
Roger Peckinpaugh: 9/F/DP.2-3;1X2(9643)
Ed Sweeney: 9/F

Top 4

Eddie Collins: K
Home Run Baker: 13
Stuffy McInnis: K.B-1(E2/TH)
Amos Strunk: 43

Bot 4

Marty McHale: K
Fritz Maisel: W
Roy Hartzell: SB2
Roy Hartzell: 2/FL
Jimmy Walsh: SB3
Jimmy Walsh: W
Harry Williams: 6/L

Top 5

Jack Barry: 53
Jack Lapp: 13
Charlie Boardman: K

Bot 5

Bill Holden: S7
Doc Cook: 56(1)/FO
Roger Peckinpaugh: D7.1-3
Ed Sweeney: S9.3-H;2-H
Marty McHale: PB.1-2
Marty McHale: S7.2-3
Fritz Maisel: 6/F
Roy Hartzell: SBH(UR);SB2
Roy Hartzell: 4/P

Top 6

Eddie Murphy: 13
Rube Oldring: K
Eddie Collins: S
Home Run Baker: S.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: S.2-3;1-2
Amos Strunk: 9/F

Bot 6

Jimmy Walsh: FLE5
Jimmy Walsh: K
Harry Williams: 9/F
Bill Holden: T
Doc Cook: 5/FL

Top 7

Jack Barry: 13
Jack Lapp: 163
Charlie Boardman: K

Bot 7

Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/F
Ed Sweeney: 8/L
Marty McHale: 23

Top 8

Eddie Murphy: 4/P
Rube Oldring: 9/L
Eddie Collins: W
Home Run Baker: S.1-3
Stuffy McInnis: S8/G.3-H;1-2
Amos Strunk: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Fritz Maisel: 4/F
Roy Hartzell: S/G
Jimmy Walsh: SB2
Jimmy Walsh: W
Harry Williams: S.2-H;1-2
Bill Holden: 8(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 9

Jack Barry: 63
Jack Lapp: 43
Larry Kopf: 6/P

Notes & reviews

AL opening day at Polo Grounds. Lieutenant Governor Robert Wagner threw out ceremonial first pitch.
Third base coach Chance touched Sweeney who was called out on new interference rule.

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