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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
July 15, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on July 15, 1916 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pol Perritt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ames |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Doolin | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Pol Perritt | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bruno Betzel | Third Baseman |
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | First Baseman |
| Chief Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Roy Corhan | Shortstop |
| Red Ames | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
July 15, 1916
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Perritt
Betzel strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Perritt
Bescher hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perritt
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doolin vs. Ames
Doolin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Doolin reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle bunts towards third. Betzel fields it and throws to first for the out. Doolin moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKechnie vs. Ames
McKechnie hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doolin tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Rariden reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perritt vs. Ames
Perritt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perritt
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Perritt
Hornsby hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Perritt
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Perritt
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perritt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Ames
There goes Kauff. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Kauff steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson throws the ball in to Corhan who tags Doyle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kauff scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corhan vs. Perritt
Corhan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Perritt
Ames hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Perritt
Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doolin vs. Ames
Doolin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Ames
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Perritt
Bescher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perritt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Perritt
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perritt fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Perritt
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perritt vs. Ames
Perritt hits a popup towards short. Corhan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hornsby scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kauff for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Perritt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Perritt
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corhan vs. Perritt
Corhan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Robertson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Ames
Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robertson scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doolin vs. Ames
Doolin bunts towards third. Betzel fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ames
Merkle bunts towards the mound. Ames settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Ames
McKechnie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. McKechnie reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Perritt
Art Butler pinch hits for Red Ames.
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Perritt
Betzel strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Perritt
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perritt vs. Lotz
Joe Lotz now pitching.
Perritt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Lotz
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Lotz
There goes Burns. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Corhan applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Lotz
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Lotz
There goes Kauff. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Corhan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perritt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perritt
Miller hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Perritt
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Perritt
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Perritt
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Lotz
Zinn Beck now playing third base.
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Lotz
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doolin vs. Lotz
Gonzalez fires to first and picks off Doyle. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doolin vs. Lotz
Doolin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Lotz
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corhan vs. Perritt
Corhan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lotz vs. Perritt
Lotz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Perritt
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Lotz
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Lotz
Rariden strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perritt vs. Lotz
Perritt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Perritt
Bescher hits a line drive into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perritt
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Perritt
There goes Smith. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Perritt
There goes Smith. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Smith steals third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Perritt
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Perritt
Hornsby strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1916 -- NY1 at SLN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 3 0 2 0 Bruno Betzel, 3b 3 0 0 0
Benny Kauff, cf 3 1 0 0 Zinn Beck, 3b 1 0 0 0
Dave Robertson, rf 4 1 2 0 Bob Bescher, lf 4 0 1 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 4 2 3 2 Jack Smith, rf 3 0 0 0
Mickey Doolan, ss 3 1 2 1 Dots Miller, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rogers Hornsby, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bill McKechnie, 3b 3 0 1 2 Chief Wilson, cf 3 0 2 0
Bill Rariden, c 4 0 1 0 Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 1 0
Pol Perritt, p 4 0 0 0 Roy Corhan, ss 3 0 0 0
Red Ames, p 1 0 0 0
Art Butler, ph 1 0 0 0
Joe Lotz, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 11 5 31 0 5 0
NY1 021 002 000 -- 5
SLN 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Pol Perritt (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 4
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Red Ames (L) 6.0 9 5 5 0 0
Joe Lotz 3.0 2 0 0 2 1
DP -- NY1 1
LOB -- NY1 4, SLN 5
2B -- Larry Doyle, Mickey Doolan, Bill Rariden, Bill McKechnie
3B -- Dave Robertson
SB -- Benny Kauff, Jack Smith 2
CS -- George Burns, Benny Kauff
SH -- Fred Merkle, Mickey Doolan
SF -- Bill McKechnie
T -- 1:45
A -- 2500
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