MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT CINCINNATI REDS
07/29/1897
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 6240 - THURSDAY, JULY 29TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Giants (30-78) 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 6 9 3
Cincinnati Reds (58-50) 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 X 7 9 2
Reds Beat Giants, 7-6
The Cincinnati Reds overcame a fine performance by New York shortstop Yale Murphy to defeat the Giants, 7-6, at League Park II 1894-1901. Murphy went 3 for 5 with 2 doubles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. At 58-50, the Reds are currently 5th in the National League.

Cincinnati catcher Jack Boyle had a key at-bat for the Reds in the bottom of the fifth inning. Facing right-hander Jesse Burkett, Boyle hit a bases-clearing double. It put Cincinnati in front, 5-2. For the day, Boyle was 2 for 5 with a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3.

"You never take a win for granted in this league," said Boyle.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Murphy SS 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .254 1 32
D. Richardson 2B 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .286 4 39
J. Burkett P 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .319 1 44
M. Tiernan RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 8 48
W. Clark 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .296 1 29
   a-L. Whistler PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 0 4
D. Dugdale CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .264 0 37
L. Johnson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294 0 34
   b-T. Bannon PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 0 3
L. Battam 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .205 1 24
W. Brown C 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .272 1 10
Totals 34 6 9 5 5 5 15      
a - L. Whistler pinch hit for W. Clark in the 7th
b - T. Bannon pinch hit for L. Johnson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Richardson (22, 1st Inning off M. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs) , Y. Murphy 2 (14, 1st Inning off M. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Smith, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Burkett (5, 3rd Inning off M. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Brown (1, 9th Inning off M. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Murphy 5 , D. Richardson 2 , J. Burkett 5 , L. Battam , W. Brown 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Clark , L. Whistler
GIDP: D. Richardson , L. Battam
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Richardson (17) , M. Tiernan (35)
CS: M. Tiernan 2 (18)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Murphy (82) , D. Dugdale (28) , L. Battam (31)
OF assists: 1 (Johnson(Earle at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Dowler CF, RF 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .329 3 53
O. Beard SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .292 0 39
M. Smith P 3 1 1 0 2 0 5 .317 0 41
B. Holliday RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .330 5 77
   a-J. Peoples CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315 1 13
B. Earle 1B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .326 6 77
J. Boyle C 5 2 2 3 0 0 5 .311 3 73
C. Ritchey LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .333 0 31
J. Kane 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .326 0 18
B. Clingman 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .294 0 61
Totals 30 7 9 6 6 0 22      
a - J. Peoples substituted for B. Holliday in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Boyle (16, 5th Inning off J. Burkett, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Holliday (4, 7th Inning off J. Burkett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Smith , B. Holliday 3 , J. Peoples , J. Boyle 3 , C. Ritchey 2 , J. Kane , B. Clingman
2-out RBI: J. Boyle , C. Ritchey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Smith 2 , J. Boyle , J. Kane
Sac Bunt: B. Dowler , B. Clingman
Sac Fly: B. Dowler
Hit by Pitch: B. Dowler , B. Holliday , J. Kane
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Beard (29)
CS: C. Ritchey (7)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Beard (39) , J. Kane (16)
Double Plays: 2 (Clingman-Beard-Earle, Clingman-Beard-Earle)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burkett L (8-27) 8.0 9 7 5 6 0 0 134 5.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burkett 34
Batters Faced: J. Burkett 42
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burkett 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burkett 134-78
Hit Batsmen: J. Burkett 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Smith W (15-12) 9.0 9 6 6 5 5 0 152 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Smith 45
Batters Faced: M. Smith 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Smith 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Smith 152-91
WP: M. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yale Murphy
Ballpark: League Park II 1894-1901
Weather: Partly Cloudy (20 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 6120
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