MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON BEANEATERS AT NEW YORK GIANTS
08/12/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON BEANEATERS AT NEW YORK GIANTS
GAME ID: 6289 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Beaneaters (73-48) 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 7 11 1
New York Giants (34-87) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 5
Giants Fall to Beaneaters, 7-2
Boston Beaneaters starter Bob Black turned in an exceptional performance against the New York Giants at Polo Grounds 1890-1910, resulting in a Boston win, 7-2. Black went 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 0, and struck out 4. His record improves to 28-14. Boston now owns a record of 73-48.

Frank Connaughton contributed a productive at-bat in the top of the seventh. With a runner on 1st, he hit a single. It was one at-bat that helped Boston get the win.

"We'll sip on a cold one and savor this win," said Connaughton.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tenney LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .328 2 61
B. Lowe 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .309 1 53
C. Stahl RF 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 .355 3 70
J. Collins 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .340 5 79
D. McGann 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .338 6 91
T. Daly C 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .312 1 52
F. Connaughton SS 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .283 0 31
J. Manning CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .259 2 43
B. Black P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .186 1 12
Totals 37 7 11 7 5 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Tenney (22, 1st Inning off J. Sharrott, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Connaughton (7, 5th Inning off J. Sharrott, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Lowe (18, 6th Inning off J. Sharrott, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Manning (8, 7th Inning off J. Sharrott, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Daly (6, 2nd Inning off J. Sharrott, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Tenney 2 , B. Lowe 2 , C. Stahl 2 , D. McGann 2 , T. Daly 4 , F. Connaughton 3 , J. Manning 2
2-out RBI: D. McGann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Tenney 2 , D. McGann , T. Daly
GIDP: J. Collins
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Stahl (28)
CS: B. Lowe (18) , F. Connaughton 2 (9)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Lowe (48)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Murphy SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 2 36
D. Richardson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 4 42
   a-W. Keeler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315 0 49
J. Burkett RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .312 1 45
M. Tiernan LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .282 9 61
W. Clark 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .295 1 37
D. Dugdale CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .258 0 38
L. Battam 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .209 1 25
J. McMahon C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .218 0 8
J. Sharrott P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 0 5
   E. Bagley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 0
Totals 33 2 5 2 0 4 9      
a - W. Keeler pinch hit for D. Richardson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Burkett (12, 1st Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Tiernan (9, 1st Inning off B. Black, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Murphy , J. Burkett 2 , M. Tiernan 5 , L. Battam
2-out RBI: M. Tiernan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Clark , D. Dugdale
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Murphy 2 (94) , D. Richardson (24) , M. Tiernan (28) , J. Sharrott (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Battam-Richardson-Clark)
OF assists: 1 (Burkett(McGann at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Black W (28-14) 9.0 5 2 2 0 4 1 125 2.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Black 73
Batters Faced: B. Black 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Black 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Black 125-82
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sharrott L (12-28) 8.2 11 7 3 5 2 0 135 5.12   
E. Bagley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sharrott 39
Batters Faced: J. Sharrott 41, E. Bagley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sharrott 9-10, E. Bagley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sharrott 135-87, E. Bagley 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Bagley 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Black
Ballpark: Polo Grounds 1890-1910
Weather: Rain (26 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 27 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 4035
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