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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1916-08-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 1:48
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Rube Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
W: Rube Benton L: Al Mamaux SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Mal Eason · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Baird | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Schulte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hinchman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Farmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Schultz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walter Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Mamaux | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Mamaux | 8.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Baird: 4/L
- Max Carey: K
- Frank Schulte: 63
Bot 1
- George Burns: D8
- Larry Doyle: 23/SH.2-3
- Buck Herzog: 163.3-H
- Dave Robertson: S9
- Benny Kauff: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Bill Hinchman: K
- Jack Farmer: 53
- Joe Schultz: 63
Bot 2
- Benny Kauff: S9
- Fred Merkle: 7
- Art Fletcher: E4/G.1-2
- Bill Rariden: 8(B)4(2)/FDP
Top 3
- Alex McCarthy: K
- Walter Schmidt: 63
- Al Mamaux: W
- Doug Baird: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: 3/P
- Larry Doyle: S7
- Buck Herzog: 5/FL
Top 4
- Max Carey: 9
- Frank Schulte: 7/7S
- Bill Hinchman: 43
Bot 4
- Dave Robertson: 9/9D
- Benny Kauff: W
- Fred Merkle: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Art Fletcher: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bill Rariden: W.1-2
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: 9
Top 5
- Jack Farmer: S4/G
- Joe Schultz: 64(1)/FO
- Alex McCarthy: 2/FL
- Walter Schmidt: 6/L
Bot 5
- Larry Doyle: 3/G
- Buck Herzog: T7
- Dave Robertson: S7.3-H
- Benny Kauff: CS2(26)
- Benny Kauff: 3/FL
Top 6
- Al Mamaux: 8
- Doug Baird: 9/L
- Max Carey: 63
Bot 6
- Fred Merkle: 43
- Art Fletcher: S8
- Bill Rariden: 4/P
- Rube Benton: 7
Top 7
- Frank Schulte: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bill Hinchman: T9.2-H
- Jack Farmer: 3/FL
- Joe Schultz: W
- Alex McCarthy: 13.1-2
- Walter Schmidt: 63
Bot 7
- George Burns: T8/78
- Larry Doyle: 9/SF.3-H
- Buck Herzog: W
- Dave Robertson: CS2(26)
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Benny Kauff: 9
Top 8
- Al Mamaux: HP
- Doug Baird: 7
- Max Carey: 9/9D
- Frank Schulte: T8/89.1-H
- Bill Hinchman: 9/L
Bot 8
- Fred Merkle: D7/7L
- Art Fletcher: HP
- Bill Rariden: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
- Rube Benton: 7
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: 8
Top 9
- Jack Farmer: S9
- Joe Schultz: 54(1)3/GDP
- Alex McCarthy: W
- Walter Schmidt: 64(1)/FO