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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 3, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 3, 1912 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nap Rucker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herbie Moran | Center Fielder |
| Hub Northen | Right Fielder |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| John Hummel | Second Baseman |
| Bert Tooley | Shortstop |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Nap Rucker | Pitcher |
| Bill Dahlen | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Beals Becker | Center Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 3, 1912
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Marquard
Moran hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Marquard
Northen hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Marquard
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Marquard
Wheat hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Rucker
Snodgrass is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rucker
Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Rucker
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Marquard
Hummel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tooley vs. Marquard
Tooley bunts in front of the plate. Meyers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hummel moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hummel moves to third. Tooley moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rucker vs. Marquard
Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moran vs. Marquard
Moran hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northen vs. Marquard
Northen hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rucker
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Rucker
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Rucker
Herzog hits a line drive towards center. Moran catches it and throws to first to double up Becker. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Marquard
Daubert takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Marquard
Wheat bunts towards the mound. Marquard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hummel vs. Marquard
Hummel strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tooley vs. Marquard
Tooley hits a fly ball towards center. Becker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Becker. Smith tags and scores. Daubert tags and moves to third. Wheat tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rucker vs. Marquard
Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Rucker
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rucker
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquard vs. Rucker
Marquard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Rucker
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hummel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Marquard
Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Marquard
Northen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rucker
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Rucker
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rucker
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Rucker
There goes Murray. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Murray steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Rucker
Becker hits a popup towards short. Tooley misplays the ball. That's an error on Tooley. Murray scores. Becker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Rucker
Herzog hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Marquard
Daubert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Marquard
Wheat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Marquard
Hummel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tooley vs. Marquard
There goes Wheat. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Wheat steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tooley vs. Marquard
Tooley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Rucker
Meyers hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rucker
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Northen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Rucker
Marquard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hummel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Marquard
Rucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Marquard
Moran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northen vs. Marquard
Northen bunts towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to third for the out. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith strikes out. There goes Moran. The throw from Meyers and Moran is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Rucker
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Rucker
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Rucker
Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Rucker
There goes Merkle. The throw from Miller and he is out, Tooley applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Marquard
Daubert hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Marquard
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Marquard
Hummel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herzog. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tooley vs. Marquard
Tooley hits a line drive into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rucker
Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moran. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Rucker
Becker bunts towards the mound. Rucker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herzog vs. Rucker
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meyers vs. Rucker
Meyers hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Rucker
There goes Becker. The throw from Miller and he is out, Hummel applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Marquard
Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Marquard
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rucker
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Moran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Rucker
Marquard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Rucker
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northen vs. Marquard
Northen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Marquard
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Marquard
Daubert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wheat vs. Marquard
George Cutshaw pinch runs for Hub Northen.
Wheat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hummel vs. Marquard
Hummel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1912, game 1 -- BRO at New York (D)
BRO AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Herbie Moran, cf 5 0 1 0 Snodgrass F, lf 4 0 0 0
Hub Northen, rf 5 0 2 0 Doyle L, 2b 3 0 0 0
George Cutshaw, pr 0 0 0 0 Merkle F, 1b 3 0 1 0
Red Smith, 3b 4 1 1 0 Murray R, rf 3 2 1 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 1 0 Becker B, cf 2 0 1 0
Zach Wheat, lf 4 0 1 0 Herzog B, 3b 3 0 0 0
John Hummel, 2b 4 0 0 0 Meyers C, c 2 0 0 1
Bert Tooley, ss 2 0 1 1 Fletcher A, ss 3 0 1 0
Otto Miller, c 4 0 1 0 Marquard R, p 3 0 0 0
Nap Rucker, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 1 9 1 26 2 4 1
BRO 001 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 100 10x -- 2
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Nap Rucker (L) 8.0 4 2 1 1 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Marquard R (W) 9.0 9 1 0 5 3
E -- Fletcher A, Becker B, Red Smith, Bert Tooley, Herzog B
DP -- BRO 1, New York 2
LOB -- BRO 14, New York 2
2B -- Murray R
SB -- Murray R, Zach Wheat
CS -- Herbie Moran, Merkle F, Becker B
SF -- Bert Tooley, Meyers C
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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