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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Giants 4, Boston Red Sox 2

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New York Giants 4, Boston Red Sox 2

Game Played on Friday, October 8, 1909 (D)

BOS A    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2 10  4
NY  N    1  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  x  -   4  6  2
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McConnell 2b                  4   0   1   0       0   2       2   3
Lord 3b                       4   1   1   0       0   1       1   1
Speaker cf                    4   1   3   1       0   0       5   1
Stahl 1b                      4   0   2   0       0   2       6   0
Carrigan c                    4   0   0   0       0   2       4   1
Niles lf                      4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
French ss                     3   0   0   0       0   2       2   3
  Donahue ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hooper rf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Wood p                        3   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Totals                       34   2  10   1       0  11      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Speaker-Carrigan.
E: Lord 2 (4), French (2), Wood (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Lord (1,off Mathewson).
3B: Stahl (1,off Mathewson).
HR: Speaker (1,6th inning off Mathewson 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Speaker 2 (2,2nd base off Mathewson/Meyers 2); Lord (1,Home off Mathewson/Meyers);
Niles (1,2nd base off Mathewson/Meyers); French (1,2nd base off Mathewson/Meyers);
Stahl (1,2nd base off Mathewson/Meyers).
CS: McConnell (1,2nd base by Mathewson/Meyers); Hooper (1,2nd base by Mathewson/Meyers).
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Doyle 2b                      4   1   0   0       0   0       1   3
Seymour cf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
McCormick lf                  4   0   1   1       0   1       0   0
Murray rf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
Devlin 3b                     4   1   1   0       0   0       2   1
Bridwell ss                   2   1   1   0       1   0       2   5
Tenney 1b                     3   1   1   1       0   0       5   1
Meyers c                      3   0   1   1       0   0      12   1
  O'Hara pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Schlei c                    0   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Mathewson p                   3   0   1   0       0   0       0   3
Totals                       31   4   6   3       1   3      27  15
FIELDING - 
E: Meyers 2 (4).
BATTING - 
3B: Meyers (1,off Wood).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Doyle 2 (2,2nd base off Wood/Carrigan 2); Devlin (1,2nd base off Wood/Carrigan).
CS: Bridwell (1,2nd base by Wood/Carrigan).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wood L(0-1)                   8     6   4   0   1   3   0  32

New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mathewson W(1-0)              9    10   2   2   0  11   1  34

Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 4573
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Giants          
1. McConnell           2b        Doyle               2b
2. Lord                3b        Seymour             cf
3. Speaker             cf        McCormick           lf
4. Stahl               1b        Murray              rf
5. Carrigan            c         Devlin              3b
6. Niles               lf        Bridwell            ss
7. French              ss        Tenney              1b
8. Hooper              rf        Meyers              c
9. Wood                p         Mathewson           p

RED SOX 1ST: McConnell lined to first; Lord doubled to right;
Speaker singled to left [Lord to third]; Lord stole home and
Speaker stole second; Stahl struck out; Carrigan struck out; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Doyle reached on an error by French; Doyle stole
second; Seymour grounded out (second to first) [Doyle to third];
McCormick grounded out (shortstop to first) [Doyle scored
(unearned)]; Murray made an out to first; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Niles singled; French struck out; Niles stole
second [Niles to third (error by Meyers)]; Hooper reached on a
fielder's choice [Niles out at home (shortstop to catcher)];
Wood struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 1.

GIANTS 2ND: Devlin flied out to center; Bridwell grounded out
(third to first); Tenney singled to center; Meyers made an out
to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 1.

RED SOX 3RD: McConnell struck out; Lord grounded out (second to
first); Speaker singled; Speaker stole second; Stahl struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 1.

GIANTS 3RD: Mathewson singled to center; Doyle forced Mathewson
(shortstop to second); Doyle stole second; Seymour flied out to
right; McCormick struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Giants 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Carrigan grounded out (shortstop to first); Niles
singled to right; French forced Niles (second to shortstop);
French stole second [French to third (error by Meyers)]; Hooper
lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Murray grounded out (second to first); Devlin
singled to left; Devlin stole second; Bridwell walked; Bridwell
was picked off first but was safe on an error by Wood [Bridwell
to second, Devlin to third]; Tenney reached on an error by Lord
[Tenney to second, Devlin scored (unearned), Bridwell to third];
Meyers grounded out (second to first) [Tenney to third, Bridwell
scored (unearned)]; Mathewson reached on an error by Lord
[Tenney scored (unearned)]; Doyle forced Mathewson (shortstop to
second); 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 3 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Wood popped to catcher in foul territory; McConnell
singled; McConnell was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first to second); Lord struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Giants 4.

GIANTS 5TH: Seymour flied out to center; McCormick flied out to
left; Murray struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Giants 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Speaker homered; Stahl singled; Stahl stole second;
Carrigan reached on a fielder's choice [Stahl out at third
(pitcher to third to shortstop to third)]; Niles flied out to
right; French struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Giants 4.

GIANTS 6TH: Devlin flied out to right; Bridwell singled to left;
Bridwell was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
Tenney flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Giants 4.

RED SOX 7TH: Hooper singled to left; Hooper was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Wood struck out; McConnell struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Giants 4.

GIANTS 7TH: Meyers tripled to center; O'HARA RAN FOR MEYERS;
Mathewson flied out to right; Doyle hit into a double play
(center to catcher) [O'Hara out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 2, Giants 4.

RED SOX 8TH: SCHLEI REPLACED O'HARA (PLAYING C ); Lord grounded
out (second to first); Speaker flied out to right; Stahl tripled
to center [Stahl out at home (center to shortstop to pitcher to
catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Giants 4.

GIANTS 8TH: Seymour made an out to third; McCormick singled;
Murray struck out; Devlin flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 2, Giants 4.

RED SOX 9TH: Carrigan struck out; Niles grounded out (shortstop
to first); DONAHUE BATTED FOR FRENCH; Donahue popped to catcher
in foul territory; Source: NY Evening World; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Giants 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          2  10   4    5
 Giants           4   6   2    4
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