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1917 New York Giants
98-56
First place in National League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Walter Holke .277 2 55
2B Buck Herzog .235 2 31
SS Art Fletcher .260 4 56
3B Heinie Zimmerman .297 5 102
OF Benny Kauff .308 5 68
OF George Burns .302 5 45
OF Dave Robertson .259 12 54
C Bill Rariden .271 0 25
  Other position players:
Lew McCarty (.247, 2, 19), Jimmy Smith (.229, 0, 9), George Gibson (.171, 0, 5), Pete Kilduff (.205, 1, 12), Jim Thorpe (.193, 0, 4), Hans Lobert (.192, 1, 5), Joe Wilhoit (.340, 0, 8), Ross Youngs (.346, 0, 1), Ed Hemingway (.320, 0, 1), Al Baird (.292, 0, 4), Red Murray (.045, 0, 3), Jose Rodriguez (.200, 0, 2), Ernie Krueger (.000, 0, 0), Jack Onslow (.250, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Ferdie Schupp 21-7 1.95 0
R Pol Perritt 17-7 1.88 1
L Rube Benton 15-9 2.72 3
L Slim Sallee 18-7 2.17 4
R Jeff Tesreau 13-8 3.09 2
R Al Demaree 4-5 2.64 0
BULLPEN
R Fred Anderson 8-8 1.44 3
R George Smith 0-3 2.84 0
R Jim Middleton 1-1 2.75 1
  Other pitchers:
Ad Swigler (0-1, 6.00), George Kelly (1-0, 0.00)
 

Monday, January 15
Future Giant Johnny Rucker is born in Crabapple, GA.
Saturday, March 17
Future Giant Hank Sauer is born in Pittsburgh, PA.
Wednesday, April 11
» Major-league debuts: Swede Risberg (White Sox)
Thursday, April 12
» Defeated Braves (0-1), 6-4Braves Field (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Dick RudolphSecond½ out
Saturday, April 14
» Defeated Braves (0-2), 6-2Braves Field (2-0)2-0Won 2
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Lefty TylerFirst--
Monday, April 16
» Defeated Dodgers (0-3), 5-0Ebbets Field (1-0)3-0Won 3
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Leon CadoreFirst--
Tuesday, April 17
» Defeated Dodgers (0-4), 8-3Ebbets Field (2-0)4-0Won 4
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Jeff PfefferFirst--
Wednesday, April 18
» Lost to Dodgers (1-4), 4-3Ebbets Field (2-1)4-1
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Jack CoombsFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Pete Kilduff (Giants)
Thursday, April 19
» Defeated Dodgers (1-5), 9-2Ebbets Field (3-1)5-1
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Sherry SmithFirst--
Friday, April 20
» Lost to Braves (4-2), 4-2Polo Grounds V (0-1)5-2
» Starters: Pat Ragan vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Saturday, April 21
» Defeated Braves (4-3), 2-0Polo Grounds V (1-1)6-2
» Starters: Lefty Tyler vs Fred AndersonFirst--
Tuesday, April 24
» Defeated Braves (4-4), 8-2Polo Grounds V (2-1)7-2Won 2
» Starters: Frank Allen vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Wednesday, April 25
» Defeated Phillies (3-6), 9-8Baker Bowl (1-0)8-2Won 3
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Pete AlexanderFirst--
Thursday, April 26
Future Giant Sal Maglie is born in Niagara Falls, NY.
Friday, April 27
» Lost to Phillies (4-6), 5-1Baker Bowl (1-1)8-3
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Jimmy LavenderFirst--
Saturday, April 28
» Lost to Phillies (5-6), 2-1Baker Bowl (1-2)8-4Lost 2
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Eppa RixeyFirst--
Wednesday, May 2
» Tied Dodgers, 2-2Polo Grounds V (2-1)8-4
» Starters: Larry Cheney vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Thursday, May 3
» Lost to Dodgers (4-7), 4-1Polo Grounds V (2-2)8-5Lost 3
» Starters: Jack Coombs vs Rube BentonFirst--
Sunday, May 6
Future Giant Mike McCormick is born in Angels Camp, CA.
Monday, May 7
» Defeated Phillies (8-7), 2-1Polo Grounds V (3-2)9-5
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Tuesday, May 8
» Defeated Phillies (8-8), 5-1Polo Grounds V (4-2)10-5Won 2
» Starters: Eppa Rixey vs Fred AndersonFirst--
Thursday, May 10
» Defeated Reds (11-14), 5-2Polo Grounds V (5-2)11-5Won 3
» Starters: Fred Toney vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Friday, May 11
» Defeated Reds (11-15), 9-2Polo Grounds V (6-2)12-5Won 4
» Starters: Pete Schneider vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Saturday, May 12
» Defeated Reds (11-16), 6-3Polo Grounds V (7-2)13-5Won 5
» Starters: Clarence Mitchell vs Rube BentonFirst--
Monday, May 14
» Lost to Cardinals (13-10), 3-1Polo Grounds V (7-3)13-6
» Starters: Bill Doak vs Fred AndersonFirst--
Tuesday, May 15
» Lost to Cardinals (14-10), 5-4Polo Grounds V (7-4)13-7Lost 2
» Starters: Lee Meadows vs Jeff TesreauSecond4½ out
Thursday, May 17
» Defeated Cardinals (14-11), 10-2Polo Grounds V (8-4)14-7
» Starters: Milt Watson vs Ferdie SchuppSecond5 out
Friday, May 18
» Defeated Pirates (9-20), 8-1Polo Grounds V (9-4)15-7Won 2
» Starters: Burleigh Grimes vs Slim SalleeSecond5 out
Saturday, May 19
» Lost to Pirates (10-20), 5-4Polo Grounds V (9-5)15-8
» Starters: Wilbur Cooper vs Pol PerrittSecond5 out
Monday, May 21
» Defeated Pirates (10-21), 4-3Polo Grounds V (10-5)16-8
» Starters: Elmer Jacobs vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Tuesday, May 22
» Lost to Pirates (11-21), 2-0Polo Grounds V (10-6)16-9
» Starters: Frank Miller vs Fred AndersonSecond1 out
Wednesday, May 23
» Defeated Cubs (22-14), 5-3Polo Grounds V (11-6)17-9
» Starters: Hippo Vaughn vs Ferdie SchuppSecond1 out
Thursday, May 24
» Lost to Cubs (23-14), 4-3Polo Grounds V (11-7)17-10
» Starters: Phil Douglas vs Rube BentonSecond1 out
Friday, May 25
» Lost to Cubs (24-14), 6-1Polo Grounds V (11-8)17-11Lost 2
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Pol PerrittThird2 out
Saturday, May 26
» Defeated Cubs (24-15), 4-1Polo Grounds V (12-8)18-11
» Starters: Tom Seaton vs Slim SalleeSecond2 out
Wednesday, May 30
» Defeated Phillies (21-11), 3-2Polo Grounds V (13-8)19-11Won 2
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Fred AndersonFirst--
» Defeated Phillies (21-12), 5-1Polo Grounds V (14-8)20-11Won 3
» Starters: Pete Alexander vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Friday, June 1
» Defeated Cardinals (19-18), 2-1Robison Field (1-0)21-11Won 4
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Lee MeadowsFirst--
Saturday, June 2
» Defeated Cardinals (19-19), 5-1Robison Field (2-0)22-11Won 5
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Bill DoakFirst--
Sunday, June 3
» Lost to Cardinals (20-19), 3-1Robison Field (2-1)22-12
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Red AmesFirst--
Monday, June 4
» Defeated Cardinals (20-20), 5-3Robison Field (3-1)23-12
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Bob SteeleFirst--
Tuesday, June 5
» Lost to Reds (19-26), 6-5Crosley Field (0-1)23-13
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Pete SchneiderFirst--
Wednesday, June 6
» Lost to Reds (20-26), 6-3Crosley Field (0-2)23-14Lost 2
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Fred ToneySecond½ out
Thursday, June 7
» Defeated Reds (20-27), 10-1Crosley Field (1-2)24-14
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Mike ReganFirst--
Future Giant Junior Thompson is born in Latham, IL.
Friday, June 8
» Lost to Reds (21-27), 2-1Crosley Field (1-3)24-15
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Clarence MitchellSecond1 out
Saturday, June 9
» Defeated Cubs (28-20), 4-0Wrigley Field (1-0)25-15
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Al DemareeSecond½ out
Sunday, June 10
» Lost to Cubs (29-20), 6-5Wrigley Field (1-1)25-16
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Hippo VaughnSecond1½ out
Monday, June 11
» Defeated Cubs (29-21), 8-2Wrigley Field (2-1)26-16
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Phil DouglasSecond½ out
Tuesday, June 12
» Defeated Cubs (29-22), 10-6Wrigley Field (3-1)27-16Won 2
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Tom SeatonSecond½ out
Wednesday, June 13
» Defeated Pirates (16-31), 7-3Forbes Field (1-0)28-16Won 3
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Burleigh GrimesSecond½ out
Thursday, June 14
» Defeated Pirates (16-32), 2-0Forbes Field (2-0)29-16Won 4
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Elmer JacobsFirst--
Saturday, June 16
» Defeated Pirates (16-33), 4-1Forbes Field (3-0)30-16Won 5
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Frank MillerFirst--
Tuesday, June 19
» Defeated Braves (19-25), 3-1Braves Field (3-0)31-16Won 6
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Dick RudolphFirst--
Wednesday, June 20
» Lost to Braves (20-25), 7-4Braves Field (3-1)31-17
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Lefty TylerFirst--
» Defeated Braves (20-26), 1-0Braves Field (4-1)32-17
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Jesse BarnesFirst--
Thursday, June 21
» Defeated Braves (20-27), 4-0Braves Field (5-1)33-17Won 2
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Pat RaganFirst--
Friday, June 22
» Lost to Braves (21-27), 5-3Braves Field (5-2)33-18
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Art NehfFirst--
Saturday, June 23
» Lost to Phillies (33-20), 8-2Baker Bowl (1-3)33-19Lost 2
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Jimmy LavenderFirst--
Monday, June 25
» Lost to Phillies (34-20), 2-0Baker Bowl (1-4)33-20Lost 3
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Eppa RixeySecond½ out
Tuesday, June 26
» Defeated Phillies (34-21), 4-3Baker Bowl (2-4)34-20
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Pete AlexanderSecond½ out
» Lost to Phillies (35-21), 6-5Baker Bowl (2-5)34-21
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Erskine MayerSecond½ out
Wednesday, June 27
» Defeated Phillies (35-22), 4-2Baker Bowl (3-5)35-21
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Jimmy LavenderFirst--
Thursday, June 28
» Defeated Braves (23-33), 3-2Polo Grounds V (15-8)36-21Won 2
» Starters: Pat Ragan vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Friday, June 29
» Defeated Braves (23-34), 2-1Polo Grounds V (16-8)37-21Won 3
» Starters: Lefty Tyler vs Rube BentonFirst--
» Lost to Braves (24-34), 13-0Polo Grounds V (16-9)37-22
» Starters: Dick Rudolph vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Saturday, June 30
» Defeated Braves (24-35), 8-2Polo Grounds V (17-9)38-22
» Starters: Art Nehf vs Slim SalleeFirst--
Sunday, July 1
Former Giant Henry Mathewson dies in Factoryville, PA at the age of 31.
Monday, July 2
» Defeated Braves (24-36), 6-1Polo Grounds V (18-9)39-22Won 2
» Starters: Frank Allen vs Fred AndersonFirst--
Wednesday, July 4
» Defeated Dodgers (29-34), 9-2Ebbets Field (4-1)40-22Won 3
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Rube MarquardFirst--
» Defeated Dodgers (29-35), 8-0Ebbets Field (5-1)41-22Won 4
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Jack CoombsFirst--
» Major-league debuts: John Russell (Dodgers)
Thursday, July 5
» Lost to Dodgers (30-35), 6-3Ebbets Field (5-2)41-23
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Larry CheneyFirst--
Friday, July 6
» Defeated Cardinals (40-32), 2-1Polo Grounds V (19-9)42-23
» Starters: Gene Packard vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Saturday, July 7
» Defeated Cardinals (40-33), 4-3Polo Grounds V (20-9)43-23Won 2
» Starters: Lee Meadows vs Fred AndersonFirst--
» Defeated Cardinals (40-34), 4-1Polo Grounds V (21-9)44-23Won 3
» Starters: Bill Doak vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Monday, July 9
» Defeated Cardinals (40-35), 3-2Polo Grounds V (22-9)45-23Won 4
» Starters: Red Ames vs Slim SalleeFirst--
Thursday, July 12
» Lost to Reds (44-39), 2-1Polo Grounds V (22-10)45-24
» Starters: Mike Regan vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
» Lost to Reds (45-39), 5-1Polo Grounds V (22-11)45-25Lost 2
» Starters: Pete Schneider vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Friday, July 13
» Defeated Reds (45-40), 4-3Polo Grounds V (23-11)46-25
» Starters: Clarence Mitchell vs Rube BentonFirst--
Saturday, July 14
» Defeated Reds (45-41), 8-0Polo Grounds V (24-11)47-25Won 2
» Starters: Hod Eller vs Slim SalleeFirst--
» Lost to Reds (46-41), 7-4Polo Grounds V (24-12)47-26
» Starters: Fred Toney vs Fred AndersonFirst--
Monday, July 16
» Defeated Cubs (43-41), 4-2Polo Grounds V (25-12)48-26
» Starters: Hippo Vaughn vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Tuesday, July 17
» Defeated Cubs (43-42), 6-1Polo Grounds V (26-12)49-26Won 2
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Wednesday, July 18
» Defeated Cubs (43-43), 4-2Polo Grounds V (27-12)50-26Won 3
» Starters: Phil Douglas vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Friday, July 20
» Defeated Pirates (27-55), 4-0Polo Grounds V (28-12)51-26Won 4
» Starters: Hal Carlson vs Rube BentonFirst--
Saturday, July 21
» Defeated Pirates (27-56), 4-3Polo Grounds V (29-12)52-26Won 5
» Starters: Burleigh Grimes vs Slim SalleeFirst--
Monday, July 23
» Lost to Pirates (28-56), 1-0Polo Grounds V (29-13)52-27
» Starters: Wilbur Cooper vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Tony Boeckel (Pirates)
Tuesday, July 24
» Defeated Pirates (28-57), 6-2Polo Grounds V (30-13)53-27
» Starters: Frank Miller vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Thursday, July 26
» Lost to Cubs (45-46), 7-1Wrigley Field (3-2)53-28
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Hippo VaughnFirst--
Friday, July 27
» Defeated Cubs (45-47), 3-1Wrigley Field (4-2)54-28
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Al DemareeFirst--
Future Giant Bill Sayles is born in Portland, OR.
Saturday, July 28
» Lost to Cubs (46-47), 6-5Wrigley Field (4-3)54-29
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Claude HendrixFirst--
Sunday, July 29
» Defeated Cubs (46-48), 6-5Wrigley Field (5-3)55-29
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Hippo VaughnFirst--
Monday, July 30
» Lost to Pirates (31-61), 4-3Forbes Field (3-1)55-30
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Hal CarlsonFirst--
Tuesday, July 31
» Defeated Pirates (31-62), 11-7Forbes Field (4-1)56-30
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Wilbur CooperFirst--
» Defeated Pirates (31-63), 9-3Forbes Field (5-1)57-30Won 2
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Burleigh GrimesFirst--
Wednesday, August 1
» Defeated Pirates (31-64), 3-1Forbes Field (6-1)58-30Won 3
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Bob SteeleFirst--
Thursday, August 2
» Defeated Pirates (31-65), 7-3Forbes Field (7-1)59-30Won 4
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Frank MillerFirst--
Friday, August 3
» Defeated Reds (54-50), 10-2Crosley Field (2-3)60-30Won 5
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Fred ToneyFirst--
Saturday, August 4
» Lost to Reds (55-50), 4-1Crosley Field (2-4)60-31
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Mike ReganFirst--
Sunday, August 5
» Defeated Reds (55-51), 7-2Crosley Field (3-4)61-31
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Clarence MitchellFirst--
Tuesday, August 7
» Defeated Reds (55-52), 4-2Crosley Field (4-4)62-31Won 2
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Pete SchneiderFirst--
Wednesday, August 8
» Defeated Cardinals (55-48), 4-2Robison Field (4-1)63-31Won 3
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Bill DoakFirst--
Thursday, August 9
» Defeated Cardinals (55-49), 4-1Robison Field (5-1)64-31Won 4
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Lee MeadowsFirst--
Friday, August 10
» Defeated Cardinals (55-50), 7-4Robison Field (6-1)65-31Won 5
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Gene PackardFirst--
Saturday, August 11
» Lost to Cardinals (56-50), 3-1Robison Field (6-2)65-32
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Marv GoodwinFirst--
Monday, August 13
» Defeated Dodgers (49-53), 4-3Polo Grounds V (31-13)66-32
» Starters: Sherry Smith vs Slim SalleeFirst--
» Lost to Dodgers (50-53), 2-1Polo Grounds V (31-14)66-33
» Starters: Larry Cheney vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Future Giant Sid Gordon is born in Brooklyn, NY.
Tuesday, August 14
» Defeated Dodgers (50-54), 5-4Polo Grounds V (32-14)67-33
» Starters: Jack Coombs vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
» Lost to Dodgers (51-54), 3-1Polo Grounds V (32-15)67-34
» Starters: Rube Marquard vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Wednesday, August 15
» Lost to Dodgers (52-54), 3-2Polo Grounds V (32-16)67-35Lost 2
» Starters: Jeff Pfeffer vs Al DemareeFirst--
» Defeated Dodgers (52-55), 7-1Polo Grounds V (33-16)68-35
» Starters: John Russell vs Rube BentonFirst--
Thursday, August 16
» Defeated Cardinals (57-53), 5-3Polo Grounds V (34-16)69-35Won 2
» Starters: Bill Doak vs Slim SalleeFirst--
Friday, August 17
» Lost to Cardinals (58-53), 5-2Polo Grounds V (34-17)69-36
» Starters: Lee Meadows vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Saturday, August 18
» Defeated Cardinals (58-54), 4-1Polo Grounds V (35-17)70-36
» Starters: Marv Goodwin vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
» Lost to Cardinals (59-54), 5-4Polo Grounds V (35-18)70-37
» Starters: Red Ames vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Sunday, August 19
» Lost to Reds (62-57), 5-0Polo Grounds V (35-19)70-38Lost 2
» Starters: Fred Toney vs Al DemareeFirst--
Tuesday, August 21
» Lost to Reds (63-57), 7-5Polo Grounds V (35-20)70-39Lost 3
» Starters: Mike Regan vs Slim SalleeFirst--
Wednesday, August 22
» Defeated Reds (63-58), 3-0Polo Grounds V (36-20)71-39
» Starters: Pete Schneider vs Rube BentonFirst--
Thursday, August 23
» Tied Cubs, 0-0Polo Grounds V (36-20)71-39
» Starters: Hippo Vaughn vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Friday, August 24
» Defeated Cubs (60-58), 3-1Polo Grounds V (37-20)72-39Won 2
» Starters: Phil Douglas vs Pol PerrittFirst--
» Lost to Cubs (61-58), 12-2Polo Grounds V (37-21)72-40
» Starters: Hippo Vaughn vs Al DemareeFirst--
Saturday, August 25
» Defeated Cubs (61-59), 6-1Polo Grounds V (38-21)73-40
» Starters: Paul Carter vs Slim SalleeFirst--
» Defeated Cubs (61-60), 2-1Polo Grounds V (39-21)74-40Won 2
» Starters: Claude Hendrix vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Monday, August 27
» Lost to Pirates (38-79), 1-0Polo Grounds V (39-22)74-41
» Starters: Wilbur Cooper vs Rube BentonFirst--
Tuesday, August 28
» Defeated Pirates (38-80), 7-3Polo Grounds V (40-22)75-41
» Starters: Burleigh Grimes vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Wednesday, August 29
» Defeated Pirates (38-81), 6-5Polo Grounds V (41-22)76-41Won 2
» Starters: Frank Miller vs Al DemareeFirst--
Friday, August 31
» Lost to Dodgers (59-60), 5-4Ebbets Field (5-3)76-42
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Larry CheneyFirst--
» Tied Dodgers, 1-1Ebbets Field (5-3)76-42
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Jeff PfefferFirst--
Saturday, September 1
» Defeated Dodgers (59-61), 3-2Ebbets Field (6-3)77-42
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Leon CadoreFirst--
Monday, September 3
» Defeated Braves (50-67), 7-0Polo Grounds V (42-22)78-42Won 2
» Starters: Lefty Tyler vs Pol PerrittFirst--
» Lost to Braves (51-67), 6-2Polo Grounds V (42-23)78-43
» Starters: Art Nehf vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Tuesday, September 4
» Lost to Braves (52-67), 3-1Polo Grounds V (42-24)78-44Lost 2
» Starters: Jesse Barnes vs Al DemareeFirst--
Wednesday, September 5
» Defeated Phillies (69-52), 3-2Polo Grounds V (43-24)79-44
» Starters: Chief Bender vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
» Defeated Phillies (69-53), 5-1Polo Grounds V (44-24)80-44Won 2
» Starters: Eppa Rixey vs Slim SalleeFirst--
Thursday, September 6
» Lost to Phillies (70-53), 5-2Polo Grounds V (44-25)80-45
» Starters: Jimmy Lavender vs Rube BentonFirst--
» Defeated Phillies (70-54), 7-0Polo Grounds V (45-25)81-45
» Starters: Erskine Mayer vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Friday, September 7
» Lost to Phillies (71-54), 4-1Polo Grounds V (45-26)81-46
» Starters: Pete Alexander vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
» Defeated Phillies (71-55), 2-1Polo Grounds V (46-26)82-46
» Starters: Eppa Rixey vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
Monday, September 10
» Lost to Dodgers (61-66), 13-6Polo Grounds V (46-27)82-47
» Starters: Jeff Pfeffer vs Al DemareeFirst--
» Lost to Dodgers (62-66), 2-1Polo Grounds V (46-28)82-48Lost 2
» Starters: Rube Marquard vs Rube BentonFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Al Baird (Giants)
Tuesday, September 11
» Defeated Dodgers (62-67), 3-2Polo Grounds V (47-28)83-48
» Starters: Leon Cadore vs Slim SalleeFirst--
» Defeated Dodgers (62-68), 2-1Polo Grounds V (48-28)84-48Won 2
» Starters: Jack Coombs vs Pol PerrittFirst--
Wednesday, September 12
» Defeated Dodgers (62-69), 9-0Polo Grounds V (49-28)85-48Won 3
» Starters: Sherry Smith vs Ferdie SchuppFirst--
» Defeated Dodgers (62-70), 2-1Polo Grounds V (50-28)86-48Won 4
» Starters: Larry Cheney vs Jeff TesreauFirst--
Thursday, September 13
» Lost to Braves (59-72), 7-0Braves Field (5-3)86-49
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Dick RudolphFirst--
» Defeated Braves (59-73), 2-1Braves Field (6-3)87-49
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Art NehfFirst--
Friday, September 14
» Defeated Braves (59-74), 5-0Braves Field (7-3)88-49Won 2
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Jesse BarnesFirst--
Saturday, September 15
» Defeated Braves (59-75), 5-1Braves Field (8-3)89-49Won 3
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Pat RaganFirst--
Monday, September 17
» Defeated Cubs (71-71), 5-0Wrigley Field (6-3)90-49Won 4
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Phil DouglasFirst--
Future Giant Al Gettel is born in Norfolk, VA.
Tuesday, September 18
» Defeated Cubs (71-72), 4-0Wrigley Field (7-3)91-49Won 5
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Paul CarterFirst--
Wednesday, September 19
» Lost to Cubs (72-72), 4-3Wrigley Field (7-4)91-50
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Hippo VaughnFirst--
Thursday, September 20
» Tied Pirates, 9-9Forbes Field (7-1)91-50
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Bob SteeleFirst--
Friday, September 21
» Defeated Pirates (47-97), 3-1Forbes Field (8-1)92-50
» Starters: Rube Benton vs Bob SteeleFirst--
Saturday, September 22
» Defeated Pirates (47-98), 2-1Forbes Field (9-1)93-50Won 2
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Wilbur CooperFirst--
» Lost to Pirates (48-98), 1-0Forbes Field (9-2)93-51
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Elmer PonderFirst--
Monday, September 24
» Defeated Cardinals (79-68), 2-1Robison Field (7-2)94-51
» Starters: Slim Sallee vs Bill DoakFirst--
Tuesday, September 25
» Lost to Cardinals (80-68), 5-3Robison Field (7-3)94-52
» Starters: Ad Swigler vs Marv GoodwinFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Ross Youngs (Giants)
Wednesday, September 26
» Lost to Cardinals (81-68), 2-1Robison Field (7-4)94-53Lost 2
» Starters: George Smith vs Jakie MayFirst--
Saturday, September 29
» Defeated Reds (76-76), 4-2Crosley Field (5-4)95-53
» Starters: Jeff Tesreau vs Mike ReganFirst--
Sunday, September 30
» Lost to Reds (77-76), 9-5Crosley Field (5-5)95-54
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Rube BresslerFirst--
» Lost to Reds (78-76), 4-0Crosley Field (5-6)95-55Lost 2
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Dutch RuetherFirst--
Tuesday, October 2
» Defeated Phillies (86-63), 5-2Baker Bowl (4-5)96-55
» Starters: Pol Perritt vs Eppa RixeyFirst--
» Lost to Phillies (87-63), 8-2Baker Bowl (4-6)96-56
» Starters: Al Demaree vs Pete AlexanderFirst--
Wednesday, October 3
» Defeated Phillies (87-64), 11-1Baker Bowl (5-6)97-56
» Starters: Ferdie Schupp vs Jimmy LavenderFirst--
» Defeated Phillies (87-65), 6-0Baker Bowl (6-6)98-56Won 2
» Starters: Fred Anderson vs Joe OeschgerFirst--
Wednesday, December 12
Future Giant Bob Carpenter is born in Chicago, IL. Future Giant Clyde Kluttz is born in Rockwell, NC.
Wednesday, December 19
Future Giant Ray Poat is born in Chicago, IL.

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