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New York Giants @ Boston Braves

1919-06-30 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3000 Β· 2:25

New York Giants defeated Boston Braves 7–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Rube Benton earned the win. Art Fletcher went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rube Benton   L: Ray Keating   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Lord Byron Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns301010
Ross Youngs432210
Art Fletcher413200
Larry Doyle410110
Benny Kauff402101
Heinie Zimmerman300100
Hal Chase402000
Mike Gonzalez310010
Red Causey200002
Rube Benton211001
Al Baird100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Riggert512001
Buck Herzog100000
Walton Cruise501201
Jim Thorpe201100
Walter Holke503000
Tony Boeckel401110
Rabbit Maranville503000
Art Wilson400010
Red Smith000010
Johnny Rawlings411000
Larry Cheney312000
Lena Blackburne312000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Red Causey4.01021
Rube Benton5.0611

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Keating2.0531
Larry Cheney7.0613

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Burns: S5/G5S
  • Ross Youngs: 64(1)/FO
  • Art Fletcher: T9/F89.1-H
  • Larry Doyle: W
  • Benny Kauff: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 9/SF.3-H
  • Hal Chase: S.1-3
  • Mike Gonzalez: SB2
  • Mike Gonzalez: W
  • Red Causey: K

Bot 1

  • Joe Riggert: S
  • Buck Herzog: 54(1)/FO
  • Walton Cruise: 23/G.1-2
  • Jim Thorpe: 43

Top 2

  • George Burns: W
  • Ross Youngs: 14(1)/FO
  • Art Fletcher: D9.1-H
  • Larry Doyle: 63
  • Benny Kauff: 13

Bot 2

  • Walter Holke: T9
  • Tony Boeckel: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
  • Rabbit Maranville: SB2
  • Rabbit Maranville: S.2-2
  • Art Wilson: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Red Smith: W
  • Joe Riggert: K

Top 3

  • Heinie Zimmerman: 43
  • Hal Chase: D
  • Mike Gonzalez: FC6.2XH(625);B-1
  • Red Causey: K

Bot 3

  • Johnny Rawlings: D7
  • Walton Cruise: 3/G.2-3
  • Jim Thorpe: D9/F9D.3-H
  • Walter Holke: S6/G.2XH(65)
  • Tony Boeckel: W.1-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: 7

Top 4

  • George Burns: 53
  • Ross Youngs: W
  • Art Fletcher: S9.1-3
  • Larry Doyle: 36(1)/FO.3-H
  • Benny Kauff: PO1(136)

Bot 4

  • Art Wilson: 99/F
  • Larry Cheney: S
  • Joe Riggert: S8/G6M.1-3(E8);B-2
  • Johnny Rawlings: 99
  • Walton Cruise: D7/G5L.3-H;2-H
  • Lena Blackburne: S9.2XH(92)

Top 5

  • Benny Kauff: S
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 64(1)/FO/DP.BX2(34)
  • Hal Chase: 99

Bot 5

  • Walter Holke: S
  • Tony Boeckel: 99
  • Rabbit Maranville: S9.1-3(E9);B-2
  • Art Wilson: W
  • Larry Cheney: 99
  • Joe Riggert: 6(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Mike Gonzalez: E3/G
  • Rube Benton: S3/G.1-2
  • George Burns: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Ross Youngs: D7/G5L.3-H(UR);2-H
  • Art Fletcher: 99
  • Larry Doyle: 99

Bot 6

  • Johnny Rawlings: 99
  • Walton Cruise: 99
  • Lena Blackburne: 99

Top 7

  • Benny Kauff: K
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 99
  • Hal Chase: 99

Bot 7

  • Walter Holke: 99
  • Tony Boeckel: 99
  • Rabbit Maranville: S
  • Art Wilson: 99

Top 8

  • Mike Gonzalez: 99
  • Rube Benton: K
  • George Burns: 99

Bot 8

  • Larry Cheney: S
  • Joe Riggert: 7/F7LD
  • Johnny Rawlings: 99
  • Walton Cruise: K

Top 9

  • Ross Youngs: T7.BXH(752)
  • Al Baird: 99
  • Larry Doyle: 99

Bot 9

  • Lena Blackburne: T9
  • Walter Holke: 99
  • Tony Boeckel: D9.3-H
  • Rabbit Maranville: 99
  • Art Wilson: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Herzog left game with injured finger
  • Thorpe injured his leg rounding 1B
  • Blackburne rounded 3B too far