BOXSCORE: 1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms At 1896 New York Giants 8/8/1896 Bridegrooms AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG M.Griffin CF 4 1 1 0 .283 J.Beckley 1B 4 1 1 0 .313 B.Shindle 3B 3 0 1 1 .274 G.Van Haltren CF 4 0 2 1 .317 F.Jones RF 4 0 1 0 .286 M.Tiernan RF 4 0 0 0 .355 T.Corcoran SS 4 0 0 1 .285 B.Joyce 3B 2 1 1 1 .330 J.Anderson LF 4 0 1 0 .317 K.Gleason 2B 4 1 1 0 .334 J.Grim 1B 3 0 1 0 .252 G.Davis SS 3 0 0 0 .305 G.Shoch 2B 3 0 0 0 .280 F.Connaughton LF 3 0 0 0 .269 B.Burrell C 3 1 1 0 .319 P.Wilson C 3 1 1 0 .256 H.Payne P 2 0 0 0 .185 D.Clarke P 3 0 1 1 .155 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 6 2 Totals 30 4 7 3 Bridegrooms..... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 6 3 Giants.......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 - 4 7 0 Bridegrooms (36-53) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET H.Payne LOSS(6-11) 8 7 4 3 0 3 1 3.09 A1 Totals 8 7 4 3 0 3 1 Giants (55-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET D.Clarke WIN(19-10) 9 6 2 2 0 1 0 2.99 A1 Totals 9 6 2 2 0 1 0 ATTENDANCE- 12,923 DATE- Saturday, August 8th 1896 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Ed Conahan, , , Horace McFarland T- 1:31 LEFT ON BASE- Bridegrooms: 4 Giants: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Bridegrooms: 0 Giants: 0 ERRORS- T.Corcoran, J.Anderson, J.Grim TRIPLES- J.Beckley(7th) HOME RUNS- B.Joyce(6th) RBIs- B.Shindle(47th), T.Corcoran(41st), G.Van Haltren(53rd), B.Joyce(56th), D.Clarke STOLEN BASES- J.Grim-2(8th), B.Burrell(6th), K.Gleason(32nd) CAUGHT STEALING- J.Grim, B.Joyce SACRIFICE HITS- B.Shindle, H.Payne HIT BY PITCH- J.Grim, B.Joyce-2 STRIKE OUTS- M.Griffin, K.Gleason, G.Davis-2 2-out RBI- D.Clarke, B.Shindle RLISP 2-out- G.Shoch-2, K.Gleason, M.Tiernan, J.Beckley TEAM RISP- Bridegrooms: 2 for 6 Giants: 3 for 9 Dad Clarke came through with a solid 9 innings as the New York Giants topped the Brooklyn Bridegrooms by a score of 4 to 2 at Polo Grounds. New York brought 3 runs across the plate in the bottom of the 7th inning with the help of 4 hits. They ended up being the winning runs. New York took care of Brooklyn with no trouble in the 9th. The win was credited to Clarke(19-10) who went the whole way allowing 2 runs. Harley Payne(6-11) took the loss. He surrendered 4 runs and 7 hits in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1896 Brooklyn Bridegrooms at 1896 New York Giants M.Griffi-A1 A1:Si B1:K C1:F/9 D1:L/4 B.Shindl-A1 A2:Sac/34 B2:L/6 *6*:G/63 D2:Si>3# >12 F.Jones-A1 A3:Si>23 *4*:F/7 C3:P/2 D3:G/43 T.Corcor-A1 A4:Force/ B4:F/7 C4:F/9 *9*:L/6 64>3# 1o b1 J.Anders-A1 A5:Force/ B5:Si *7*:G/43 D5:G/43 64>1o b1 J.Grim-A1 *2*:HBP B6:Si>13 C6:L/6 D6:F/7 G.Shoch-A1 A7:SB>12 B7:SB>12 C7:G/53 F/8 P/6 B.Burrel-A1 A8:CS/25> *5*:L/5 *8*:Si 2o P/6 H.Payne-A1 *3*:F/9 B9:F/9 C9:SB>12 Sac/54>23 J.Beckle-A1 A1:G/3 *4*:Tr C1:L/5 D1:L/4 G.Van Ha-A1 A2:G/13 B2:Si>3# C2:Si+E/6 *8*:L/4 M.Tierna-A1 A3:F/8 B3:G/43>1 C3:F/9 D3:G/31 2 B.Joyce-A1 *2*:HBP B4:G/13 *7*:HR>b# D4:HBP K.Gleaso-A1 A5:CS/24> B5:L/4 C5:Si D5:K 1o G/43 G.Davis-A1 A6:K *5*:K C6:SB>12 L/4 F.Connau-A1 *3*:G/43 B7:FO/5 C7:L/3 P.Wilson-A1 A8:FO/3 B8:G/23 C8:Si+E/3 >2# D.Clarke-A1 A9:P/6 *6*:G/13 C9:Si+E/7 >2#