New York Giants 8, Cincinnati Reds 7 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Giants 8, Cincinnati Reds 7

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Game Played on Wednesday, July 24, 1912 (D) at Redland Field

NY N 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 - 8 13 6 CIN N 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 - 7 15 2

BATTING

New York Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Devore rf 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 Doyle 2b 6 0 1 2 0 0 3 3 Becker cf 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 Merkle 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 Murray lf 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 Herzog 3b 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 Meyers c 4 1 2 0 0 0 7 2 Fletcher ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 4 Tesreau p 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Shafer ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Ames p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 McCormick ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Wiltse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 8 13 8 2 5 30 14

FIELDING - DP: 1. Doyle-Fletcher-Merkle. E: Becker (6), Merkle (17), Meyers (10), Fletcher 2 (31), Tesreau (2).

BATTING - 2B: McCormick (1,off Humphries). 3B: Tesreau (1,off Fromme). HR: Becker (2,1st inning off Fromme 0 on 2 out). SH: Fletcher (10,off Benton); Meyers (5,off Humphries). HBP: Merkle (6,by Benton); Fletcher (8,by Humphries). Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - SB: Merkle (22,2nd base off Fromme/McLean). CS: Merkle (16,2nd base by Benton/McLean).

Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bescher lf 5 3 4 0 0 1 6 0 Bates cf 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 Hoblitzell 1b 4 0 1 2 1 0 9 0 Mitchell rf 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 Grant 3b 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 Egan 2b 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 5 Esmond ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 McLean c 4 0 1 1 0 1 8 3 Fromme p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 McDonald ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Benton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Clarke ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Marsans pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Humphries p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 41 7 15 6 2 4 30 15

FIELDING - E: Bates 2 (7).

BATTING - 2B: Bates (10,off Ames); Grant (3,off Wiltse). SH: McLean (4,off Tesreau). GDP: Esmond (6,off Ames). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Bescher 3 (36,2nd base off Tesreau/Meyers 2,3rd base off Tesreau/Meyers); Bates (7,2nd base off Ames/Meyers); Hoblitzell (14,2nd base off Ames/Meyers). CS: Mitchell (8,2nd base by Tesreau/Meyers); Grant (4,2nd base by Tesreau/Meyers).

PITCHING

New York Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tesreau 6 8 4 1 1 1 0 26 Ames W(9-4) 3 5 2 1 1 3 0 13 Wiltse SV(2) 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 10 15 7 3 2 4 0 44

WP: Ames (6).

Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Fromme 7 9 5 5 2 3 1 32 Benton 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 8 Humphries L(8-7) 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 7 Totals 10 13 8 6 2 5 1 47

HBP: Benton (14,Merkle); Humphries (6,Fletcher).

Umpires: HP - Cy Rigler, 1B - Bill Finneran

Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 2000

Starting Lineups:

New York Giants Cincinnati Reds

  1. Devore rf Bescher lf
  2. Doyle 2b Bates cf
  3. Becker cf Hoblitzell 1b
  4. Merkle 1b Mitchell rf
  5. Murray lf Grant 3b
  6. Herzog 3b Egan 2b
  7. Meyers c Esmond ss
  8. Fletcher ss McLean c
  9. Tesreau p Fromme p

GIANTS 1ST: Devore flied to left; Doyle popped to catcher in foul territory; Becker hit an inside the park homer to center; Merkle struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Bescher singled to center; Bates forced Bescher (shortstop unassisted); Hoblitzell flied to left; Mitchell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Murray popped to catcher in foul territory; Herzog popped to second; Meyers grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Grant flied to left; Egan singled to center; Esmond grounded out (pitcher to first) [Egan to second]; McLean singled [Egan to third]; Fromme flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Fletcher grounded out (second to first); Tesreau tripled to right; Devore reached on a fielder's choice [Tesreau out at home (shortstop to catcher to third), Devore to second]; Doyle grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Bescher singled to left; Bescher stole second; Bates reached on a fielder's choice [Bescher to third (error by Merkle)]; Hoblitzell grounded out (first unassisted) [Bescher scored (unearned), Bates to second]; Mitchell singled to center [Bates scored (unearned)]; Mitchell was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Grant walked; Grant was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 2.

GIANTS 4TH: Becker popped to catcher in foul territory; Merkle walked; Merkle stole second; Murray flied to left; Herzog popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 2.

REDS 4TH: Egan flied to center; Esmond flied to center; McLean struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Meyers singled to right; Fletcher struck out; Tesreau singled to right [Meyers to second]; Devore singled to shortstop [Meyers to third, Tesreau to second]; Doyle forced Devore (second to shortstop) [Meyers scored, Tesreau to third]; Becker struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 2.

REDS 5TH: Fromme grounded out (shortstop to first); Bescher singled to second; Bescher stole second; Bates popped to second; Bescher stole third; Hoblitzell singled to center [Bescher scored]; Mitchell grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3.

GIANTS 6TH: Merkle flied to left; Murray grounded out (second to first); Herzog flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3.

REDS 6TH: Grant singled to left; Egan reached on a fielder's choice [Grant to third (error by Fletcher)]; Esmond popped to catcher in foul territory; McLean sacrifice flied into a double play to left [Grant scored (unearned), Egan out at home (right to catcher) (error by Tesreau)]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 4.

GIANTS 7TH: Meyers flied to left; Fletcher singled to left; SHAFER BATTED FOR TESREAU; Shafer walked [Fletcher to second]; Devore singled to center [Fletcher scored, Shafer to third]; Doyle singled to right [Shafer scored, Devore to second]; Becker singled to left [Devore scored, Doyle to second]; Merkle grounded out (third to first) [Doyle to third, Becker to second]; Murray grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 5, Reds 4.

REDS 7TH: AMES REPLACED SHAFER (PITCHING); MCDONALD BATTED FOR FROMME; McDonald struck out; Bescher struck out; Bates singled to right; Bates stole second [Bates to third (error by Fletcher)]; Ames threw a wild pitch [Bates scored (unearned)]; Hoblitzell walked; Hoblitzell stole second [Hoblitzell to third (error by Meyers)]; Mitchell struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Reds 5.

GIANTS 8TH: BENTON REPLACED MCDONALD (PITCHING); Herzog singled to shortstop; Meyers singled to center [Herzog to third (error by Bates)]; Fletcher hit a sacrifice fly to right [Herzog scored (unearned)]; Ames struck out; Devore grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 6, Reds 5.

REDS 8TH: Grant grounded out (shortstop to first); Egan singled to left; Esmond grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Egan out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 6, Reds 5.

GIANTS 9TH: Doyle grounded out (second to first); Becker struck out; Merkle was hit by a pitch; Merkle was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 6, Reds 5.

REDS 9TH: McLean grounded out (third to first); CLARKE BATTED FOR BENTON; Clarke singled to right; MARSANS RAN FOR CLARKE; Bescher singled to center [Marsans out at third (center to third), Bescher to second]; Bates doubled to left [Bescher scored]; Hoblitzell grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 6, Reds 6.

GIANTS 10TH: HUMPHRIES REPLACED MARSANS (PITCHING); Murray reached on an error by Bates; Herzog singled to left [Murray to second]; Meyers out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Murray to third, Herzog to second]; Fletcher was hit by a pitch; MCCORMICK BATTED FOR AMES; McCormick doubled to right [Murray scored (unearned), Herzog scored, Fletcher to third]; Devore reached on a fielder's choice [Fletcher out at home (pitcher to catcher to shortstop)]; Doyle flied to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Giants 8, Reds 6.

REDS 10TH: WILTSE REPLACED MCCORMICK (PITCHING); Mitchell grounded out (shortstop to first); Grant doubled to left; Egan singled to center [Grant scored, Egan to second (error by Becker)]; Esmond flied to right; McLean popped to catcher; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 8, Reds 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Giants 8 13 6 9 Reds 7 15 2 7

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