PHA @ NY1

October 11, 1913

Final Score: PHA 3 - NY1 1

Game Information

Ballpark
Polo Grounds V
Attendance
36,632
Game Duration
99 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Eddie Plank
Losing Pitcher
Christy Mathewson

Umpires

Home Plate
Bill Klem
First Base
Jack Egan
Second Base
(none)
Third Base
(none)

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
65°F
Sky
Cloudy

Line Score

PHA @ NY1 — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
PHA 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
NY1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2

PHA Batting

PHA @ NY1 — PHA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Home Run Baker 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Jack Barry 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Collins 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Stuffy McInnis 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Murphy 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Rube Oldring 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Plank 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wally Schang 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Amos Strunk 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 30 3 6 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .200

NY1 Batting

PHA @ NY1 — NY1 Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
George Burns 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doc Crandall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Larry Doyle 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Art Fletcher 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Buck Herzog 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Christy Mathewson 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Larry McLean 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Fred Merkle 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Red Murray 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tillie Shafer 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 28 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .071

PHA Pitching

PHA @ NY1 — PHA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Eddie Plank (W) W 9.0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0.00

NY1 Pitching

PHA @ NY1 — NY1 Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Christy Mathewson (L) L 9.0 6 3 2 1 2 0 2.00
Team Totals 9.0 6 3 2 1 2 0 2.00

Philadelphia Athletics at New York Giants, October 11, 1913

On October 11, 1913, the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Giants 3-1 at Polo Grounds V in the World Series. The information panel shows a crowd of 36,632, a game time of 99 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 65 degrees and cloudy skies. The Philadelphia Athletics scored in the first and third innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run third. The New York Giants' only run came in the fifth inning. The Philadelphia Athletics had 6 hits and the New York Giants 2, with 1 and 2 errors. The win went to Eddie Plank, allowing 0 earned runs on 2 hits in 9.0 innings. The loss was charged to Christy Mathewson after 9.0 innings and 3 runs. For the Philadelphia Athletics, Home Run Baker went 2 for 3 and 2 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Bill Klem.

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