BOXSCORE: 1911 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1911 New York-NL Giants  8/5/1911

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  T.Speaker CF        5  1  1  0 .325     C.Hemphill RF       5  0  0  0 .196  
  D.Murphy RF         4  2  2  0 .315     D.Miller 2B         4  1  2  1 .286  
  F.Schulte LF        5  0  1  0 .302     T.Cobb CF           4  0  3  1 .405  
  H.Baker 3B          5  0  1  2 .326     H.Wagner SS         5  0  2  1 .324  
  F.Merkle 1B         3  0  1  0 .295     H.Lobert 3B         4  0  0  0 .258  
  F.Laporte 2B        3  1  1  1 .291     C.Engle 1B          4  0  1  0 .237  
  I.Thomas C          4  0  0  0 .260     L.Nunamaker C       4  0  0  0 .188  
  R.Collins P         3  0  1  0 .192     N.Callahan LF       4  1  1  0 .317  
  A.Fromme P          1  0  0  0 .073     P.Alexander P       1  0  0  0 .181  
  B.O'Brien P         0  0  0  0 .000   A-L.Gardner PH        1  1  1  0 .251  
  A.Fletcher SS       4  1  3  1 .308     J.Quinn P           0  0  0  0 .229  
                                        B-M.Huggins PH        1  0  0  0 .250  
                                          J.Nagle P           0  0  0  0 ----  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      37  5 11  4                 Totals      37  3 10  3

A-Pinch Hit For Alexander In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Quinn In 8th Inning

Athletics....... 0 1 1  3 0 0  0 0 0  -  5 11  0
Giants.......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  3 0 0  -  3 10  3

Athletics (80-48)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Collins WIN(15-3)       6 1/3   9   3   3   2   1   0   3.17  A1 D3
A.Fromme HOLD(1st)        1 2/3   1   0   0   0   0   0   4.51  D4 D9
B.O'Brien SAVE(24th)      1       0   0   0   1   1   0   1.75  E1
Totals                    9      10   3   3   3   2   0

Giants (61-57)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
P.Alexander LOSS(13-12)   7      10   5   2   2   8   0   2.63  A1 D7
J.Quinn                   1       0   0   0   0   0   0   2.37  D8 E1
J.Nagle                   1       1   0   0   0   0   0   4.76  E2
Totals                    9      11   5   2   2   8   0

ATTENDANCE- 12,612 DATE- Thursday, August 5th 1911 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:16
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 8  Giants:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0  Giants: 3
ERRORS- D.Miller, H.Wagner, C.Engle
DOUBLES- F.Laporte(30th), A.Fletcher(13th), L.Gardner(9th)
RBIs- H.Baker-2(99th), F.Laporte(64th), A.Fletcher(29th), D.Miller(29th),
      T.Cobb(67th), H.Wagner(61st)
SACRIFICE FLIES- F.Laporte
WALKS- D.Murphy, F.Merkle, D.Miller, T.Cobb, P.Alexander
STRIKE OUTS- T.Speaker, D.Murphy, H.Baker-2, F.Merkle, F.Laporte, I.Thomas-2,
             C.Hemphill-2
GIDP- T.Speaker, F.Schulte, H.Baker
PASSED BALLS- L.Nunamaker-2
2-out RBI- H.Baker-2
RLISP 2-out- F.Merkle, H.Lobert, I.Thomas, H.Wagner, F.Laporte, T.Speaker,
             T.Cobb, C.Engle
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 3 for 13  Giants: 3 for 9

Art Fletcher had 3 base hits at Polo Grounds as the amazing Philadelphia-AL
Athletics beat the New York-NL Giants 5 to 3.

Ray Collins(15-3) contributed a pedestrian performance to earn the win.  He
allowed 9 hits and 2 walks in 6 and 1/3 innings.  Philadelphia-AL banged out
11 hits on the afternoon.  

Buck O'Brien earned the save, his 24th.  The loss was charged to Pete
Alexander(13-12).  He got hit hard, allowing 10 hits and 2 walks in 7
innings.  

'I struggled a bit out there today,' Collins said, 'but I toughed it out and
we got the win.'

SCORESHEET: 1911 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1911 New York-NL Giants
T.Speake-A1  A1:G/3     B1:G-DP/3  C1:Si>13   D1:K       E1:G/31
                        63>1o                            
                                                         
D.Murphy-A1  A2:W>b1    *3*:Si     C2:E/3>3#  *6*:PB+K   *9*:Si
                                   23                    
                                                         
F.Schult-A1  A3:E/4>12  B3:Si+E/6  C3:L/4     D3:FO/3    E3:G-DP/4
                        >13                              63>1o
                                                         
H.Baker-A1   A4:K       B4:K       C4:PB>12   D4:G-DP/6  E4:L/4
                                   Si>3# 2#   43>1o      
                                                         
F.Merkle-A1  A5:P/6     B5:W>b1    C5:Si>13   *7*:K
                                              
                                              
F.Laport-A1  *2*:Do     B6:SF/9>3  C6:K       D6:F/9
                        #                     
                                              
I.Thomas-A1  A7:K       B7:K       *5*:G/13   D7:P/5
                                              
                                              
R.Collin-A1  A8:Si>23   *4*:G/13   C8:F/9     *8*:P/4
A.Fromme-D8                                   
B.O'Brie-E5                                   
A.Fletch-A1  A9:Si>3#   B9:Si      C9:Do      D9:F/9
             12                               
                                              

C.Hemphi-A1  A1:K       B1:L/4     C1:F/9     D1:G/13    *9*:K
                                                         
                                                         
D.Miller-A1  A2:G/43    B2:Si      C2:W>12 b  D2:Si>3#   E2:F/8
                                   1          23         
                                                         
T.Cobb-A1    A3:Si      B3:Si>12   C3:F/9     D3:Si>3#   E3:W>b1
                                              13         
                                                         
H.Wagner-A1  A4:Si>13   B4:P/6     *6*:G/53   D4:Si>3#   E4:G/31
                                              12         
                                                         
H.Lobert-A1  A5:F/7     *4*:G/43   C5:G/23    D5:P/5
                                              
                                              
C.Engle-A1   *2*:F/9    B6:F/7     C6:Si      D6:FO/2
                                              
                                              
L.Nunama-A1  A7:P/2     B7:G/53    C7:L/6     *8*:G/53
                                              
                                              
N.Callah-A1  A8:G/53    *5*:G/63   *7*:Si     D8:L/4
                                              
                                              
P.Alexan-A1  *3*:F/7    B9:W>b1    C9:Do>13   D9:G/53
L.Gardne-C9                                   
J.Quinn-D7+