BOXSCORE: 1911 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1911 New York-NL Giants 5/8/1911 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG T.Speaker CF 5 2 2 0 .339 B.Bescher LF 4 1 1 1 .297 M.Donlin LF 4 0 0 0 .321 M.Huggins 2B 4 1 3 1 .288 F.Schulte RF 4 1 2 2 .301 A.McCarthy SS 3 1 0 1 .179 H.Baker 3B 4 0 1 0 .367 T.Cobb CF 4 1 2 2 .351 F.Merkle 1B 4 0 1 0 .287 L.Gardner 3B 4 0 1 1 .203 F.Laporte 2B 3 0 1 1 .313 H.Wolter RF 4 1 1 0 .253 E.Sweeney C 4 0 1 0 .200 G.Street C 4 0 0 0 .171 A.Fromme P 3 0 0 0 .118 C.Engle 1B 4 2 2 2 .366 D.Scanlan P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Powell P 4 1 1 0 .214 A-S.Collins PH 1 0 0 0 .182 A.Bridwell SS 4 1 1 0 .232 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 4 9 3 Totals 35 8 11 8 A-Pinch Hit For Scanlan In 9th Inning Athletics....... 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 2 Giants.......... 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 - 8 11 1 Athletics (20-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET A.Fromme LOSS(2-4) 6 1/3 11 7 7 3 3 2 5.19 A1 D5 D.Scanlan 1 2/3 0 1 0 2 3 0 3.38 D6 Totals 8 11 8 7 5 6 2 Giants (19-11) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET J.Powell WIN(3-1) 9 9 4 3 0 3 0 2.61 A1 Totals 9 9 4 3 0 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 10,332 DATE- Saturday, May 8th 1911 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 2:05 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 6 Giants: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Giants: 0 ERRORS- F.Merkle, D.Scanlan, T.Cobb DOUBLES- T.Speaker(10th), B.Bescher(5th), J.Powell HOME RUNS- T.Cobb(2nd), C.Engle(1st) RBIs- F.Schulte-2(29th), F.Laporte(16th), B.Bescher(10th), M.Huggins(7th), A.McCarthy(4th), T.Cobb-2(19th), L.Gardner(12th), C.Engle-2(9th) SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Bescher WALKS- M.Huggins, A.McCarthy-2, T.Cobb, L.Gardner HIT BY PITCH- F.Laporte STRIKE OUTS- F.Merkle-2, E.Sweeney, B.Bescher, A.McCarthy, T.Cobb, H.Wolter, G.Street, J.Powell 2-out RBI- F.Laporte, L.Gardner, T.Cobb-2, M.Huggins, F.Schulte RLISP 2-out- E.Sweeney, H.Wolter, H.Baker, A.Bridwell, G.Street-2, L.Gardner-2 TEAM RISP- Athletics: 3 for 10 Giants: 2 for 7 WEB GEMS- Top 2nd: Alex McCarthy robbed Art Fromme of a base hit. Jack Powell was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete game as the New York-NL Giants topped the Philadelphia-AL Athletics by a score of 8 to 4 at Polo Grounds. New York-NL jumped on top to stay in the bottom of the 3rd inning when they tallied 2 runs on 1 hit. The key offensive moment was provided by Ty Cobb who excited the crowd when he lifted one out of the park for a two run home run. New York-NL totaled 11 hits on the afternoon. Powell(3-1) lasted until the end allowing 4 runs for the win. Art Fromme(2-4) was the losing pitcher. He allowed 11 hits and 3 walks in 6 and 1/3 innings. Wth the win New York-NL now has a record of 19-11. With the loss, the Philadelphia-AL ballclub's record is 20-14. SCORESHEET: 1911 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1911 New York-NL Giants T.Speake-A1 A1:Do B1:G/63 C1:Si>12 *7*:G/43 E1:G/43 M.Donlin-A1 A2:F/9>23 *3*:G/63 C2:F/8 D2:G/43 F.Schult-A1 A3:Si>3# B3:G/31 C3:Si+E/8 D3:FO/3 >2# 1# H.Baker-A1 A4:Si>12 B4:G/43 C4:G/43 *8*:G/63 F.Merkle-A1 A5:K *4*:G/63 *6*:Si D5:K F.Laport-A1 A6:Si>2# B6:G/53 C6:Force/ D6:HBP 13 64>1o b1 E.Sweene-A1 A7:G/43 B7:K C7:Si>13 D7:G/63 A.Fromme-A1 *2*:G/63 *5*:G/63 C8:L/3 *9*:P/6 D.Scanla-D4 S.Collin-D8 A.Bridwe-A1 A9:G/31 B9:Si C9:G/63 D9:G/43 B.Besche-A1 A1:K *3*:L/4 C1:Do D1:SF-DP/ E1:E/3>12 95>3# 2o M.Huggin-A1 A2:Si B2:G/43 C2:Si>2# *7*:Si E2:W>23 1 2 b1 A.McCart-A1 A3:G/63>1 B3:W>b1 C3:G/63 D3:K E3:W>3# 2 2 3 12 b1 T.Cobb-A1 A4:IW>b1 B4:HR>1# *5*:G/43 D4:Si>13 E4:K b# L.Gardne-A1 A5:Si>2# B5:G/43 C5:F/8 D5:W>b1 E5:F/9 13 H.Wolter-A1 A6:F/9 *4*:Si C6:G/13 D6:K G.Street-A1 *2*:F/8 B7:F/7 *6*:F/7 D7:K C.Engle-A1 A8:F/9 B8:HR>1# C8:Si *8*:E/1 b# J.Powell-A1 A9:K B9:P/3 C9:Do>13 D9:Force/ 54>1o b1