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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1916-04-29 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 28000 Β· 2:59

Brooklyn Robins defeated New York Giants 5–4. Brooklyn Robins put up 2 in the 9th. Larry Cheney earned the win. Zack Wheat went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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NY1020000011000416

W: Larry Cheney   L: Fred Anderson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hi Myers600101
Jake Daubert623000
Casey Stengel602001
Zack Wheat513200
Mike Mowrey501011
George Cutshaw401110
Ivy Olson611001
Chief Meyers402000
Sherry Smith301000
Jimmy Johnston100000
Otto Miller200000
Larry Cheney100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns601001
Dave Robertson603001
Larry Doyle613001
Benny Kauff501011
Art Fletcher624101
Fred Merkle613101
High Pockets Kelly401002
Bill Rariden300030
Sailor Stroud200000
Lew Wendell100001
Fred Anderson200001
Edd Roush100000
Bill McKechnie100000
Herb Hunter100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sherry Smith8.01026
Rube Marquard0.2400
Larry Cheney3.1224

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sailor Stroud6.0603
Fred Anderson6.0821

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hi Myers: 63
  • Jake Daubert: S
  • Casey Stengel: K
  • Zack Wheat: 7/F

Bot 1

  • George Burns: 13
  • Dave Robertson: K
  • Larry Doyle: S
  • Benny Kauff: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Benny Kauff: K

Top 2

  • Mike Mowrey: K
  • George Cutshaw: S
  • Ivy Olson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Art Fletcher: S7
  • Fred Merkle: D9.1-3
  • High Pockets Kelly: PB.3-H;2-H
  • High Pockets Kelly: T8/L
  • Bill Rariden: 53.3-3
  • Sailor Stroud: 63.3-3
  • George Burns: 99/BINT

Top 3

  • Chief Meyers: S
  • Sherry Smith: 2/FL
  • Hi Myers: K
  • Jake Daubert: E6/G.1-2
  • Casey Stengel: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Dave Robertson: S
  • Larry Doyle: PO1(13)
  • Larry Doyle: 13
  • Benny Kauff: E6/G.B-1
  • Art Fletcher: S.1-2
  • Fred Merkle: 7/F

Top 4

  • Zack Wheat: S5/G
  • Mike Mowrey: S9.1-3
  • George Cutshaw: 9/SF.3-H
  • Ivy Olson: 54(1)/FO
  • Chief Meyers: CS2(24)

Bot 4

  • High Pockets Kelly: K
  • Bill Rariden: 63
  • Sailor Stroud: 43

Top 5

  • Chief Meyers: 6/L
  • Sherry Smith: 63
  • Hi Myers: 13

Bot 5

  • George Burns: 3/L
  • Dave Robertson: S
  • Larry Doyle: 4/P
  • Benny Kauff: 7/F

Top 6

  • Jake Daubert: E3/G.B-1
  • Casey Stengel: 3/G.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: T8.2-H(UR)
  • Mike Mowrey: 23.3-3
  • George Cutshaw: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Art Fletcher: 9/L
  • Fred Merkle: D
  • High Pockets Kelly: K
  • Bill Rariden: W
  • Lew Wendell: K

Top 7

  • Ivy Olson: K
  • Chief Meyers: 3/G
  • Sherry Smith: S
  • Hi Myers: E5/TH.1-3;B-2
  • Jake Daubert: 3/G

Bot 7

  • George Burns: 53
  • Dave Robertson: 13
  • Larry Doyle: K

Top 8

  • Casey Stengel: 4/P
  • Zack Wheat: 3/G
  • Mike Mowrey: 63

Bot 8

  • Benny Kauff: 13
  • Art Fletcher: S8
  • Fred Merkle: D7/L7D.1-H
  • High Pockets Kelly: 53.2-3
  • Bill Rariden: IW
  • Fred Anderson: 53

Top 9

  • George Cutshaw: 43
  • Ivy Olson: S7/G
  • Chief Meyers: D7.1-3
  • Jimmy Johnston: FC6.3-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Hi Myers: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Jake Daubert: S7.1X3(75)

Bot 9

  • George Burns: S9
  • Dave Robertson: PO1(13)
  • Dave Robertson: 63
  • Larry Doyle: S8
  • Benny Kauff: S9.1-2
  • Art Fletcher: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Fred Merkle: K

Top 10

  • Casey Stengel: D
  • Zack Wheat: 23/SH.2-3
  • Mike Mowrey: W
  • George Cutshaw: 13.1-2
  • Ivy Olson: 53

Bot 10

  • Edd Roush: 9/F
  • Bill Rariden: 9/F
  • Fred Anderson: K

Top 11

  • Otto Miller: 6/P
  • Larry Cheney: 13
  • Hi Myers: 63

Bot 11

  • George Burns: K
  • Dave Robertson: S
  • Larry Doyle: D9.1-3
  • Benny Kauff: IW
  • Art Fletcher: K
  • Fred Merkle: 8/F

Top 12

  • Jake Daubert: S8
  • Casey Stengel: S8.1-3
  • Zack Wheat: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Mike Mowrey: 13
  • George Cutshaw: IW
  • Ivy Olson: 6/P
  • Otto Miller: 5(2)/FO

Bot 12

  • Bill McKechnie: 5
  • Bill Rariden: W
  • Herb Hunter: 4(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • no official putout on this play $Burns called out for being hit by own batted ball
  • Merkle hits sign on wall, wins an Overland automobile.