Polo Grounds (IV)
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1909 New York Giants
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Exhibition Game
5/2/24
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
C.Mathewson enters the game to pitch.  
  D.Driessen grounds out to SS.  
BH P.Rose grounds out to the catcher.  
  G.Foster flies out to deep LCF.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0
1909 New York Giants 0 0 0
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1909 New York Giants
T.Seaver enters the game to pitch.  
  R.Murray grounds out to SS.  
  A.Bridwell walks.
DPSB A.Bridwell swipes 2B.
  L.Doyle walks.
DP M.McCormick strikes out on a ball out of the zone.
  C.Seymour walks.
  C.Meyers flies out to LCF.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0
1909 New York Giants 0 0 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
  J.Bench grounds out to 2B.  
  D.Concepcion grounds out to SS.  
  K.Griffey Sr. grounds out to 2B.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0
1909 New York Giants 0 0 0
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1909 New York Giants
  A.Devlin grounds out to 1B.  
  F.Tenney hits a shallow flyout to RCF.  
  C.Mathewson grounds out to SS.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0
1909 New York Giants 0 0 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
  J.Morgan takes strike 3 looking.  
- C.Geronimo hits a line drive double to RCF.
  T.Seaver grounds out to 3B.
  D.Driessen flies out to RF.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 0 1 0
1909 New York Giants 0 0 0
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1909 New York Giants
  R.Murray lines out to 3B.  
  A.Bridwell grounds out to 3B.  
  L.Doyle grounds a single to CF.
  M.McCormick grounds out to SS.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 0 1 0
1909 New York Giants 0 1 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
  P.Rose hits a bloop double to LCF.
  G.Foster lines out to 2B.
J.Bench lines a single to CF. P.Rose scores.
DP D.Concepcion grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 1 3 0
1909 New York Giants 0 1 0
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1909 New York Giants
  C.Seymour hits a shallow flyout to RCF.  
  C.Meyers hits a shallow flyout to LCF.  
  A.Devlin takes ball four.
  F.Tenney walks.
C.Mathewson bloops a single to LF. A.Devlin scores.
  R.Murray hits into a 4-6 fielder's choice.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 1 3 0
1909 New York Giants 1 2 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
  K.Griffey Sr. grounds out to 2B.  
  J.Morgan strikes out on a ball out of the zone.  
  C.Geronimo hits a shallow flyout to CF.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 1 3 0
1909 New York Giants 1 2 0
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1909 New York Giants
  A.Bridwell strikes out on a ball out of the zone.  
- L.Doyle hits an infield single to SS.
DP M.McCormick grounds to 1B. They get the force at 2B, but the batter beats the throw to 1B to avoid the DP.
  C.Seymour hits a groundball single to LF.
C.Meyers grounds a single to LCF. M.McCormick scores.
  A.Devlin hits a shallow flyout to CF.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 1 3 0
1909 New York Giants 2 5 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
  T.Seaver flies out to CF.  
  D.Driessen takes ball four.
DP P.Rose grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 1 3 0
1909 New York Giants 2 5 0
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1909 New York Giants
  F.Tenney hits a shallow flyout to RF.  
  C.Mathewson hits a shallow flyout to LF.  
  R.Murray hits a line drive single to LCF.
  A.Bridwell takes strike 3 looking.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 1 3 0
1909 New York Giants 2 6 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
GLOD G.Foster strikes out on a ball out of the zone.  
  J.Bench hits a line drive single to LCF.
DP D.Concepcion hits a bloop double to LCF.
II K.Griffey Sr. hits a bloop double to LCF. J.Bench scores. D.Concepcion scores.
A.Klawitter enters the game to pitch.  
J.Morgan lines a single to RCF. K.Griffey Sr. scores.
DP++ C.Geronimo lines out to 3B.
  T.Seaver grounds out to 2B.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 4 7 0
1909 New York Giants 2 6 0
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1909 New York Giants
BH L.Doyle grounds out to 3B.  
  M.McCormick hits a flyball double to CF.
  C.Seymour grounds out to 2B.
  C.Meyers grounds out to 1B.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 4 7 0
1909 New York Giants 2 7 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
D.Crandall enters the game to pitch.  
  D.Driessen pops out to 3B.  
  P.Rose draws the walk.
DP G.Foster draws the walk.
DP J.Bench flies out to RF.
  D.Concepcion grounds out to SS.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 4 7 0
1909 New York Giants 2 7 0
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1909 New York Giants
M.Sarmiento enters the game to pitch.  
  A.Devlin hits a shallow flyout to RCF.  
  F.Tenney flies out to deep RF.  
F.Snodgrass enters the game as a pinch-hitter for D.Crandall.  
  F.Snodgrass lines out to 2B.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 4 7 0
1909 New York Giants 2 7 0
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1978 Cincinnati Reds
R.Marquard enters the game to pitch.  
  K.Griffey Sr. lines out to 2B.  
  J.Morgan pops out to 1B.  
  C.Geronimo hits an infield single to 1B.
R.Auerbach enters the game as a pinch-hitter for M.Sarmiento.  
  R.Auerbach grounds a single to CF.
D.Driessen grounds a single to LF. C.Geronimo scores.
  P.Rose takes ball four.
M.McCormick misplays a deep drive and G.Foster reaches via the 2-base error. R.Auerbach scores. D.Driessen scores.
  J.Bench grounds out to SS.
1978 Cincinnati Reds 7 10 0
1909 New York Giants 2 7 1
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1909 New York Giants
P.Borbon enters the game to pitch.  
  R.Murray hits a shallow flyout to LF.  
  A.Bridwell pops out to SS.  
  L.Doyle lines out to 3B.  
1978 Cincinnati Reds 7 10 0
1909 New York Giants 2 7 1
1978 Cincinnati Reds
Basic View Advanced View Fielding
Player Pos % AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Dan Driessen 1B 100 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .250
Pete Rose 3B 100 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .333
George Foster LF 100 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000
Johnny Bench C 100 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .400
Dave Concepcion SS 100 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250
Ken Griffey Sr. CF 100 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250
Joe Morgan 2B 100 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .250
Cesar Geronimo RF 100 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .500
Tom Seaver P 100 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Manny Sarmiento P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Rick Auerbach PH 100 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Pedro Borbon P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Game Totals -- 100 36 7 10 5 4 3 -- .278
1978 Cincinnati Reds
View Basic Advanced View Fielding
Player Pos % AB H 2B 3B HR TB SB CS
Dan Driessen 1B 100 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Pete Rose 3B 100 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
George Foster LF 100 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Bench C 100 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Dave Concepcion SS 100 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
Ken Griffey Sr. CF 100 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
Joe Morgan 2B 100 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Cesar Geronimo RF 100 4 2 1 0 0 3 0 0
Tom Seaver P 100 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Sarmiento P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Auerbach PH 100 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Pedro Borbon P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Totals -- 100 36 10 4 0 0 14 0 0
1978 Cincinnati Reds
View Basic View Advanced Fielding
Player Pos PO A E DP SB CS PB + -
Dan Driessen 1B 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Rose 3B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Foster LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Bench C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dave Concepcion SS 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ken Griffey Sr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Morgan 2B 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cesar Geronimo RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Seaver P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Manny Sarmiento P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Auerbach PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pedro Borbon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Totals -- 27 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Batting

2B: P.Rose (1), D.Concepcion (1), K.Griffey Sr. (1), C.Geronimo (1)

RBI: D.Driessen (1), J.Bench (1), K.Griffey Sr. 2 (2), J.Morgan (1)

2-Out RBI: D.Driessen
Baserunning
Fielding
Basic View Advanced
Player % IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
Tom Seaver, W (1-0) 100 7.0 7 2 2 5 3 0 119 2.57
Manny Sarmiento 100 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00
Pedro Borbon 100 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00
Game Totals 100 9.0 7 2 2 5 3 0 137 ---
View Basic Advanced
Player % BFP AB H 2B 3B HR GB FB OAV
Tom Seaver, W (1-0) 100 33 28 7 1 0 0 10 8 .250
Manny Sarmiento 100 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
Pedro Borbon 100 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
Game Totals 100 39 34 7 1 0 0 10 14 ---
1909 New York Giants
Basic View Advanced View Fielding
Player Pos % AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Red Murray LF 100 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200
Al Bridwell SS 100 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .000
Larry Doyle 2B 100 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500
Moose McCormick CF 100 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .250
Cy Seymour RF 100 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333
Chief Meyers C 100 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .250
Art Devlin 3B 100 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .000
Fred Tenney 1B 100 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Christy Mathewson P 100 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Al Klawitter P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Doc Crandall P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Fred Snodgrass PH 100 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rube Marquard P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Game Totals -- 100 34 2 7 2 5 3 -- .206
1909 New York Giants
View Basic Advanced View Fielding
Player Pos % AB H 2B 3B HR TB SB CS
Red Murray LF 100 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Al Bridwell SS 100 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Larry Doyle 2B 100 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Moose McCormick CF 100 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
Cy Seymour RF 100 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Chief Meyers C 100 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Art Devlin 3B 100 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Tenney 1B 100 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christy Mathewson P 100 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Al Klawitter P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doc Crandall P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Snodgrass PH 100 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rube Marquard P 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Totals -- 100 34 7 1 0 0 8 1 0
1909 New York Giants
View Basic View Advanced Fielding
Player Pos PO A E DP SB CS PB + -
Red Murray LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Bridwell SS 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Doyle 2B 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
Moose McCormick CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cy Seymour RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chief Meyers C 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Art Devlin 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Fred Tenney 1B 13 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Christy Mathewson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Klawitter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doc Crandall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Snodgrass PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rube Marquard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Totals -- 27 14 1 6 0 0 0 1 1
Batting

2B: M.McCormick (1)

RBI: C.Meyers (1), C.Mathewson (1)

2-Out RBI: C.Meyers, C.Mathewson
Baserunning

SB: A.Bridwell (1)
Fielding

Errors: M.McCormick (1)
Basic View Advanced
Player % IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
Christy Mathewson, L (0-1) 100 6.1 6 4 4 1 3 0 74 5.68
Al Klawitter 100 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00
Doc Crandall 100 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18 0.00
Rube Marquard 100 1.0 3 3 1 1 0 0 24 9.00
Game Totals 100 9.0 10 7 5 4 3 0 125 ---
View Basic Advanced
Player % BFP AB H 2B 3B HR GB FB OAV
Christy Mathewson, L (0-1) 100 24 23 6 4 0 0 9 5 .261
Al Klawitter 100 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .333
Doc Crandall 100 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Rube Marquard 100 8 7 3 0 0 0 1 3 .429
Game Totals 100 40 36 10 4 0 0 12 11 ---
Boxscore Glossary
Defense Offense Fielding
CI : Corners In BH : Bunt Hit Attempt  - : Poor Play
DP : Double Play Depth HR : Hit and Run  + : Good Play
GL : Guard Lines SH : Sac Bunt Attempt ++ : Great Play
II : Infield In SB : Stolen Base Attempt +- : Good Range
OD : Outfield Deep    
OS : Outfield Shallow    
Player of the Game
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