Cubs @ Giants
September 22, 1916

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Top 6	R	H	E
Cubs	0	3	1
Giants	3	7	0

Top 6	R	H	E
Cubs	0	3	1
Giants	3	7	0

Chuck Wortman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.191
OBP	.000	.243
At Bats	1	204
Hits	0	39
• Singles	0	32
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	16

Slim Sallee Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	8	1

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Polo Grounds - September 22, 1916

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Out

Slim Sallee

Bill Rariden

Walter Holke

Buck Herzog

Heinie Zimmerman

Art Fletcher

George Burns

Benny Kauff

Dave Robertson

Chuck Wortman

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 5 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out.

Bottom 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Burns strikes out.

Top 5 Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Williams strikes out.

Bottom 4 Sallee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Rariden trying to get to home. Kelly throws the ball in to Wilson who tags Rariden who's trying to score from second, for the out.

Bottom 4 Rariden hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Rariden reaches second base with a double. Holke scores.

Bottom 4 Holke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Holke reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Saier is called out on strikes.

Top 4 Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann who is chasing the ball. Robertson reaches third base with a triple. Burns scores. Herzog goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 3 Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third.

Bottom 3 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 3 Sallee strikes out.

Bottom 3 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 3 Perry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 3 Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Kauff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman moves to third.

Bottom 2 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wortman. Zimmerman moves to second.

Top 2 Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out.

Bottom 1 Herzog is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeider fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Saier hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mann hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.

Cubs @ Giants
September 22, 1916