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New York Giants @
Boston Braves
1915-06-03 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 1500 Β· overcast, wet Β· 1:53
New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 10β3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Rube Marquard earned the win. Fred Merkle went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 16 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
W: Rube Marquard L: Bill James SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Mal Eason Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hans Lobert | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Larry McLean | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Marquard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Brainard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herbie Moran | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Fitzpatrick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Cather | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sherry Magee | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Schmidt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Whaling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Tyler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Egan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Strand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Marquard | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill James | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Lefty Tyler | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Crutcher | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: W
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- Hans Lobert: D9.1-3
- Art Fletcher: E4/G.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Dave Robertson: 13.1-2
- Fred Merkle: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Larry McLean: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Herbie Moran: S8
- Ed Fitzpatrick: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ted Cather: W
- Sherry Magee: 9/F
Top 2
- Larry McLean: 43
- Red Murray: K
- Rube Marquard: S9
- George Burns: K
Bot 2
- Butch Schmidt: 43
- Red Smith: 7/F
- Rabbit Maranville: S8
- Bert Whaling: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Larry Doyle: 2/FL
- Hans Lobert: D7
- Art Fletcher: FC6.2X3(656);B-1#
- Dave Robertson: S8.1-2#
- Fred Merkle: D7.2-H;1-H
- Larry McLean: S7.2-H
- Red Murray: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Lefty Tyler: S8
- Herbie Moran: S7.1-2
- Ed Fitzpatrick: S8.2-3;1-2
- Ted Cather: K
- Sherry Magee: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Butch Schmidt: 53
Top 4
- Rube Marquard: 3/G
- George Burns: S8
- Larry Doyle: 8(B)4(1)/DP
Bot 4
- Red Smith: 3/P
- Dick Egan: S9
- Bert Whaling: S7.1-2
- Lefty Tyler: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Herbie Moran: K
Top 5
- Hans Lobert: S9
- Art Fletcher: T/89.1-H
- Dave Robertson: K
- Fred Merkle: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
- Larry McLean: 4/P
Bot 5
- Ed Fitzpatrick: K23
- Ted Cather: 8/F
- Sherry Magee: T/89
- Butch Schmidt: 2/FL
Top 6
- Red Murray: 43
- Rube Marquard: 43
- George Burns: S7/G
- Larry Doyle: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Red Smith: 7/F
- Dick Egan: 4/L
- Bert Whaling: 53
Top 7
- Larry Doyle: 3/G
- Hans Lobert: 63
- Fred Brainard: 53
Bot 7
- Lefty Tyler: D9
- Herbie Moran: 8/F
- Ed Fitzpatrick: D7.2-H
- Ted Cather: D7.2-H
- Sherry Magee: S7.2-H
- Butch Schmidt: S8.1-2
- Red Smith: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Dick Egan: 43
Top 8
- Dave Robertson: K
- Fred Merkle: S8
- Larry McLean: CS2(24)
- Larry McLean: 6E3.B-2
- Red Murray: 4/F
Bot 8
- Bert Whaling: 8/F
- Paul Strand: K
- Herbie Moran: 63
Top 9
- Rube Marquard: S/G
- George Burns: S8.1-2
- Larry Doyle: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hans Lobert: 8/L
- Fred Brainard: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(E1/TH)
- Dave Robertson: PO2(E2).2-H(UR)
- Dave Robertson: T8.BXH(862)
Bot 9
- Ed Fitzpatrick: E6/G
- Ted Cather: 7/F
- Sherry Magee: 14(1)/FO
- Butch Schmidt: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- SS Maranville ejected by HP umpire Quigley for arguing that Merkle's double was foul






















