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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 21, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 21, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Hendrix |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pol Perritt |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | Third Baseman |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Art Wilson | Catcher |
| Steve Yerkes | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Wortman | Shortstop |
| Claude Hendrix | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Pol Perritt | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 21, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Perritt
Zeider hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Perritt
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Perritt covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Perritt
Mann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Perritt
Bill Rariden now catching.
Saier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Perritt
There goes Saier. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hendrix
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Hendrix
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Hendrix
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Hendrix
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Hendrix
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauff vs. Hendrix
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Wilson to Yerkes and they have Zimmerman trapped. The throw over to Saier, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perritt
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Perritt
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yerkes vs. Perritt
Yerkes hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wortman vs. Perritt
There's a wild pitch. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wortman vs. Perritt
Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Hendrix
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Hendrix
Holke strikes out. There goes Kauff. The throw from Wilson to second, and Kauff is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Hendrix
Rariden hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Williams is chasing the ball. Rariden rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perritt vs. Hendrix
Perritt hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrix vs. Perritt
Hendrix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Perritt
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Perritt
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Perritt
Mann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saier vs. Perritt
Saier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Flack trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Mann moves to second. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hendrix
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Hendrix
Herzog hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hendrix
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perritt
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Perritt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Perritt
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hendrix
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hendrix
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Williams picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Zimmerman moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kauff vs. Hendrix
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Hendrix
Holke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rariden vs. Hendrix
There goes Fletcher. The slide. Wilson applies the tag. Fletcher is out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Perritt
Wortman hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrix vs. Perritt
Hendrix is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Perritt
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Hendrix
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perritt vs. Hendrix
Perritt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hendrix
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Perritt
Flack hits a line drive into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Perritt
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Perritt
Saier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Hendrix
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Hendrix
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hendrix
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hendrix
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Zimmerman steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Hendrix
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Hendrix
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Yerkes applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perritt
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Perritt
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Perritt
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Hendrix
Kauff hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Hendrix
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Hendrix
Rariden hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Perritt
Wortman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrix vs. Perritt
Hendrix hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Perritt
Zeider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Perritt
Flack hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perritt vs. Hendrix
Perritt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hendrix
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Hendrix
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Hendrix
Mickey Doolin pinch runs for Buck Herzog.
There goes Doolin. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Doolin steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Hendrix
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Hendrix
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Perritt
Mickey Doolin now playing second base.
Mann hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Perritt
Saier hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perritt
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1916 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Rollie Zeider, 3b 3 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 1 0
Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0 Buck Herzog, 2b 4 0 1 0
Les Mann, lf 4 0 2 0 Mickey Doolan, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Vic Saier, 1b 4 0 2 0 Dave Robertson, rf 4 0 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 0 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 2 2 1
Art Wilson, c 3 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 2 1
Steve Yerkes, 2b 3 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 3 0 1 1
Chuck Wortman, ss 3 0 0 0 Walter Holke, 1b 3 0 0 0
Claude Hendrix, p 3 0 0 0 Lew McCarty, c 0 0 0 0
Bill Rariden, c 3 1 1 1
Pol Perritt, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 29 4 9 4
CHN 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 110 101 00x -- 4
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Claude Hendrix (L) 8.0 9 4 4 2 4
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Pol Perritt (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 1
E -- Cy Williams
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- CHN 5, NY1 3
2B -- Art Wilson
HR -- Bill Rariden
SB -- Heinie Zimmerman, Mickey Doolan
CS -- Vic Saier, Heinie Zimmerman, Benny Kauff, Art Fletcher 2
WP -- Pol Perritt
T -- 1:34
A -- 5000
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