BOXSCORE: 1897 New York Giants At 1897 St. Louis Browns 7/21/1897 Giants AB R H RBI AVG Browns AB R H RBI AVG M.Tiernan RF 6 2 4 5 .346 K.Douglass C 2 2 1 0 .313 B.Joyce 3B 5 2 2 3 .343 D.Harley CF 4 2 2 1 .338 G.Davis SS 6 0 0 0 .326 F.Hartman 3B 3 0 0 0 .334 K.Gleason 2B 6 2 2 1 .322 M.Grady 1B 4 0 1 2 .223 D.Holmes LF 5 2 1 0 .314 D.Lally LF 4 0 1 1 .277 W.Clark 1B 5 1 2 1 .289 B.Hallman 2B 4 0 0 0 .213 P.Wilson CF 4 3 3 1 .333 M.Cross SS 4 1 0 0 .291 J.Warner C 4 3 2 1 .279 J.Houseman RF 4 0 1 1 .188 J.Meekin P 3 2 1 2 .269 M.McDermott P 3 0 0 0 .250 P.Coleman P 0 0 0 0 ---- A-T.Turner PH 1 0 0 0 .293 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 44 17 17 14 Totals 33 5 6 5 A-Pinch Hit For Coleman In 9th Inning Giants.......... 0 4 6 3 0 0 0 0 4 - 17 17 4 Browns.......... 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 6 4 Giants (44-27) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET J.Meekin WIN(9-8) 9 6 5 4 3 2 0 3.86 A1 Totals 9 6 5 4 3 2 0 Browns (15-58) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET M.McDermott LOSS(0-10) 8 1/3 16 16 11 5 2 2 6.89 A1 F2 P.Coleman 0 2/3 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.43 F3 Totals 9 17 17 11 5 2 2 ATTENDANCE- 1,278 DATE- Wednesday, July 21st 1897 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 6 Browns: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 4 Browns: 1 ERRORS- G.Davis-2, K.Gleason-2, D.Harley-2, D.Lally, B.Hallman DOUBLES- M.Tiernan-3(19th), K.Gleason(13th), P.Wilson-2(9th), J.Meekin, D.Harley(5th), J.Houseman(2nd) TRIPLES- B.Joyce(10th), D.Holmes(7th) HOME RUNS- B.Joyce(3rd), W.Clark(1st) RBIs- M.Tiernan-5(48th), B.Joyce-3(62nd), K.Gleason(53rd), W.Clark(23rd), P.Wilson(20th), J.Warner(30th), J.Meekin-2, D.Harley(24th), M.Grady-2(23rd), D.Lally(17th), J.Houseman(12th) WALKS- B.Joyce, D.Holmes, J.Warner, J.Meekin-2, K.Douglass-2, F.Hartman HIT BY PITCH- P.Wilson STRIKE OUTS- D.Holmes-2, D.Harley, T.Turner GIDP- B.Hallman, J.Houseman, M.McDermott WILD PITCHES- J.Meekin, M.McDermott, P.Coleman-2 2-out RBI- B.Joyce-3, J.Warner, M.Tiernan-4, K.Gleason, J.Houseman RLISP 2-out- G.Davis, B.Hallman, B.Joyce-2, T.Turner TEAM RISP- Giants: 8 for 17 Browns: 1 for 7 Jouett Meekin went the distance and Mike Tiernan had 4 hits and 5 RBI as the New York Giants crushed the struggling St. Louis Browns 17 to 5. Tiernan had a big day at the plate. He stroked a single in the 1st inning, doubled bringing in two baserunners in the 3rd inning, doubled which was good for two runs in the 4th inning and doubled which brought home a run in the 9th inning. New York bats were very productive in the 2nd inning which saw them score 4 runs on 4 hits, the 3rd inning when they had 6 runs on 4 hits and the 9th inning which saw them plate 4 runs on 3 hits. New York rapped out 17 hits for the afternoon. Meekin(9-8), allowing 5 runs for the game, picked up the victory. The loss was charged to Mike McDermott(0-10). He was unable to control the New York offense and allowed 16 hits and 5 walks in 8 and 1/3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1897 New York Giants at 1897 St. Louis Browns M.Tierna-A1 A1:Si B1:L/6 C1:Do>3# D1:Do>3# E1:P/3 F1:Do>1# 2# 2# 13 B.Joyce-A1 A2:F/9 B2:Tr>3# C2:HR>2# D2:F/9 E2:F/9 F2:W>b1 b# G.Davis-A1 A3:Force/ B3:F/9 C3:P/2 *5*:L/3 E3:L/6 F3:WP>3# 14>1o b1 12 L/4 K.Gleaso-A1 A4:L/4 *3*:L/4 *4*:Do D4:L/5 *8*:L/3 F4:Si+E/8 >2# D.Holmes-A1 *2*:K B5:Tr C5:WP>23 D5:L/3 E5:K F5:WP>3# W>b1 P/4 W.Clark-A1 A6:HR>b# B6:L/6 C6:L/6 *6*:P/6 E6:Si P.Wilson-A1 A7:Do B7:HBP C7:Si+E/4 D7:Do E7:L/4 >3# 13 J.Warner-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:Si>3# C8:L/6 D8:L-DP/6 *9*:Si 12 4>2o J.Meekin-A1 A9:Do+E/7 B9:E/8>2# C9:W>b1 *7*:W>b1 E9:P/3 >2# 1# b3 13 b2 K.Dougla-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:W>b1 *5*:F/8 *8*:Si D.Harley-A1 A2:Do>1# B2:Si>13 C2:K D2:L/3 F.Hartma-A1 A3:F/8 B3:W>12 b C3:G/3 D3:F/8 1 M.Grady-A1 A4:Si>2# B4:Force/ *6*:F/9 D4:F/9 64>3# 23 1o b1 D.Lally-A1 A5:Si>12 B5:G/63>3 C5:G/63 *9*:E/6 # 12 B.Hallma-A1 A6:L-DP/3 B6:L/4 C6:L/4 D6:G-DP/6 4>2o 43>1o M.Cross-A1 *2*:G/43 *4*:L/5 *7*:E/6 D7:E/4 J.Housem-A1 A8:F/9 B8:E/4 C8:G-DP/3 D8:Do>1# 61>1o M.McDerm-A1 A9:G/63 B9:G-DP/6 C9:G/43 D9:WP>23 P.Colema-D5 43>1o K T.Turner-D9