BOXSCORE: 1914 Philadelphia Athletics At 1914 New York Giants        8/7/1914

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  H.Baker 3B          5  1  2  0 .337     M.Huggins 2B        4  0  1  0 .217  
  A.Fletcher SS       4  1  3  0 .275     A.Strunk RF         3  1  1  0 .203  
  T.Speaker CF        5  1  1  0 .340     T.Cobb CF           3  2  2  0 .306  
  C.Wilson RF         5  1  1  2 .200     H.Wagner 1B         4  1  2  0 .277  
  Z.Wheat LF          4  2  3  2 .358     B.Bescher LF        4  0  2  4 .262  
A-H.Shanks LF         1  0  0  0 .258     S.O'Neill C         4  0  0  0 .182  
  F.Laporte 2B        4  0  1  1 .275     L.Gardner 3B        4  0  0  0 .199  
B-L.Boone 2B          1  0  0  0 .244     R.Peckinpaugh SS    3  0  0  0 .205  
  C.Gandil 1B         4  1  1  1 .252     C.Falkenberg P      2  0  0  0 .149  
  F.Snyder C          4  0  0  0 .173     R.Faber P           1  0  0  0 .250  
  R.Foster P          0  0  0  0 .146                                          
  B.Humphries P       3  0  2  1 .214                                          
C-B.Carrigan C        1  0  1  0 .234                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      41  7 15  7                 Totals      32  4  8  4

A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Wheat In 8th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Laporte In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Humphries In 8th Inning

Athletics....... 0 0 0  3 1 0  0 1 2  -  7 15  1
Giants.......... 2 0 2  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  4  8  4

Athletics                IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Humphries WIN(10-6)     7       7   4   4   2   1   0   3.35  A1 C9
R.Foster SAVE(2nd)        2       1   0   0   0   1   0   2.12  D1
Totals                    9       8   4   4   2   2   0

Giants                   IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
C.Falkenberg              5       8   4   2   0   3   0   3.40  A1 C5
R.Faber LOSS(4-6)         4       7   3   3   1   1   0   2.14  C6
Totals                    9      15   7   5   1   4   0

ATTENDANCE- 8,376 DATE- Saturday, August 7th 1914 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 1:54
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 8  Giants: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 3  Giants: 0
ERRORS- C.Gandil, H.Wagner, S.O'Neill, L.Gardner, R.Peckinpaugh
DOUBLES- T.Speaker(34th), Z.Wheat(15th), B.Bescher(25th)
RBIs- C.Wilson-2(21st), Z.Wheat-2(64th), F.Laporte(52nd), C.Gandil(76th),
      B.Humphries, B.Bescher-4(47th)
STOLEN BASES- Z.Wheat(13th), C.Gandil(8th)
CAUGHT STEALING- T.Speaker, Z.Wheat, B.Humphries
WALKS- A.Fletcher, A.Strunk, T.Cobb
STRIKE OUTS- H.Baker, F.Laporte-2, L.Boone, A.Strunk, L.Gardner
GIDP- T.Cobb, H.Wagner, S.O'Neill
2-out RBI- B.Bescher-4, B.Humphries, Z.Wheat
RLISP 2-out- C.Wilson-2, S.O'Neill, T.Speaker, L.Boone
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 6 for 15  Giants: 3 for 5

The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the ice-cold New York Giants by a score of
7 to 4 at Polo Grounds.

Philadelphia won the game with a run in the top of the 8th inning.  After an
out was recorded, Zack Wheat doubled.  Frank Laporte came next and he stroked
a single scoring the run.  New York was out-hit by Philadelphia, 15 hits to
8.  

Bert Humphries(10-6) picked up the victory, allowing 4 runs in 7 innings.
Humphries got help from Rube Foster who was credited with his 2nd save.  Red
Faber(4-6) absorbed the loss in relief.  


SCORESHEET: 1914 Philadelphia Athletics at 1914 New York Giants
H.Baker-A1   A1:G/23    B1:Si      C1:K       D1:F/9     E1:Si>12
                                                         
                                                         
A.Fletch-A1  A2:Si      B2:Si>13   *5*:G/43   D2:CS/24>  E2:W>23 1
                                              1o Si+E/3  2 b1
                                                         
T.Speake-A1  A3:G/63>1  B3:F/8     C3:Do      D3:E/6>23  E3:Force/
             2                                CS/26>1o   62>3o 23
                                                         12 b1
C.Wilson-A1  A4:F/8     *4*:E/5>b  C4:G/43>2  *8*:G/43   E4:Si>3#
                        2          3                     2# 13
                                                         
Z.Wheat-A1   *2*:L/4    B5:Si>2#   C5:Si>3#   D5:Do      E5:L/6
H.Shanks-D9                        CS/24>1o              
                                                         
F.Laport-A1  A6:K       B6:SB>12   *6*:G/43   D6:Si>2#   E6:K
L.Boone-D9              K                                
                                                         
C.Gandil-A1  A7:G/43    B7:Si>2#   C7:P/4     D7:E/2
                                              
                                              
F.Snyder-A1  *3*:F/7    B8:SB>12   C8:P/4     D8:F/9
R.Foster-D9             F/7                   
                                              
B.Humphr-A1  A9:F/8     B9:Si>2#   *7*:Si     *9*:Si
B.Carrig-D9                                   
                                              

M.Huggin-A1  A1:P/3     *3*:Si+E/  *5*:G/43   *8*:G/31
                        3                     
                                              
A.Strunk-A1  A2:G/63    B2:W>b1    C2:Si      D2:K
                                              
                                              
T.Cobb-A1    A3:W>b1    B3:Si>23   C3:G-DP/5  D3:Si
                        12         43>1o      
                                              
H.Wagner-A1  A4:Si>13   B4:G-DP/6  *6*:Si     D4:F/7
                        23>3o 23              
                        12                    
B.Besche-A1  A5:Do>3#   B5:Si>3#   C5:F/8     *9*:P/6
             1#         2#                    
                                              
S.O'Neil-A1  A6:G/23    B6:F/7     C6:G-DP/5  D6:G/53
                                   43>1o      
                                              
L.Gardne-A1  *2*:K      *4*:P/6    *7*:L/4    D7:L/4
                                              
                                              
R.Peckin-A1  A8:P/5     B8:F/9     C8:G/13
                                   
                                   
C.Falken-A1  A9:G/13    B9:G/31    C9:F/8
R.Faber-C4