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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1916-09-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 1:29
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Rube Benton earned the win. Dave Robertson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Rube Benton L: Clarence Mitchell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Mal Eason · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greasy Neale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Groh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edd Roush | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Chase | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Griffith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill McKechnie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Baldy Louden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Emil Huhn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clarence Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Herzog | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew McCarty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Mitchell | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greasy Neale: T
- Heinie Groh: S.3-H
- Edd Roush: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Hal Chase: E6/G.2-3
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
- Bill McKechnie: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
- Baldy Louden: CS3(25)#
Bot 1
- George Burns: S
- Buck Herzog: D.1-H
- Dave Robertson: 6/P
- Heinie Zimmerman: 3/FL/DP.2X3(35)
Top 2
- Baldy Louden: 6/P
- Emil Huhn: 63
- Clarence Mitchell: 63
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 9/F
- Benny Kauff: 43
- Walter Holke: 43
Top 3
- Greasy Neale: 23
- Heinie Groh: 63
- Edd Roush: S
- Hal Chase: S.1-3
- Tommy Griffith: CSH(212).1-2
Bot 3
- Lew McCarty: 53
- Rube Benton: 2/FL
- George Burns: K
Top 4
- Tommy Griffith: K
- Bill McKechnie: 13
- Baldy Louden: K
Bot 4
- Buck Herzog: 43
- Dave Robertson: HR/9
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6/P
- Art Fletcher: 6/P
Top 5
- Emil Huhn: S
- Clarence Mitchell: 6/P
- Greasy Neale: 54(1)/FO
- Heinie Groh: K
Bot 5
- Benny Kauff: S
- Walter Holke: FC4.1X2(4E6)
- Lew McCarty: S.2-3;1-2
- Rube Benton: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3
- George Burns: 43
Top 6
- Edd Roush: K
- Hal Chase: E3
- Tommy Griffith: 2/FL
- Bill McKechnie: 3/G
Bot 6
- Buck Herzog: 63
- Dave Robertson: S#
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Baldy Louden: W
- Emil Huhn: E9.1-2
- Clarence Mitchell: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Greasy Neale: 8/LDP.1X2(84)
Bot 7
- Art Fletcher: 3/P
- Benny Kauff: 5/FL
- Walter Holke: 63
Top 8
- Heinie Groh: 2/FL
- Edd Roush: 6/P
- Hal Chase: 43
Bot 8
- Lew McCarty: 53
- Rube Benton: 13
- George Burns: S
- Buck Herzog: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Bob Fisher: 23
- Bill McKechnie: 43
- Baldy Louden: S
- Emil Huhn: 8/F