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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1916-09-19 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:51
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Rube Benton earned the win. Benny Kauff went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
W: Rube Benton L: Elmer Jacobs SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hooks Warner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carson Bigbee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Max Carey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Hinchman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Honus Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Schulte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 William Fischer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Baird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Rariden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Anderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Kocher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Jacobs | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Jack Scott | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Anderson | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Rube Benton | 5.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hooks Warner: K
- Carson Bigbee: W
- Max Carey: 9
- Bill Hinchman: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- George Burns: 2/FL
- Buck Herzog: D9
- Dave Robertson: W
- Heinie Zimmerman: S/G.2-3;1-2
- Art Fletcher: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Benny Kauff: K
- Walter Holke: K
Top 2
- Bill Hinchman: 8
- Honus Wagner: K
- Frank Schulte: S8
- Jimmy Smith: K
Bot 2
- Bill Rariden: K
- Fred Anderson: D9
- George Burns: W
- Buck Herzog: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dave Robertson: 63
Top 3
- William Fischer: S9
- Elmer Jacobs: 3/P
- Hooks Warner: K
- Carson Bigbee: K
Bot 3
- Heinie Zimmerman: 3/G
- Art Fletcher: 7
- Benny Kauff: S8
- Walter Holke: SB2
- Walter Holke: K
Top 4
- Max Carey: HR/9D
- Bill Hinchman: S7
- Honus Wagner: W.1-2
- Frank Schulte: K
- Jimmy Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- William Fischer: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Doug Baird: K/C
Bot 4
- Bill Rariden: 31
- Rube Benton: W
- George Burns: W.1-2
- Buck Herzog: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Robertson: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dave Robertson: S7.3-H;2-H
- Heinie Zimmerman: 54(1)/FO
- Art Fletcher: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Hooks Warner: 53
- Carson Bigbee: 9
- Max Carey: 6/L
Bot 5
- Art Fletcher: S/G
- Benny Kauff: HR/9D.1-H
- Walter Holke: K
- Bill Rariden: 9
- Rube Benton: 13
Top 6
- Bill Hinchman: K
- Honus Wagner: 9
- Frank Schulte: 23
Bot 6
- George Burns: E5/G
- Buck Herzog: 43.1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: CS3(25)
- High Pockets Kelly: K
Top 7
- Jimmy Smith: S8
- William Fischer: 64(1)/FO
- Jack Scott: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Heinie Zimmerman: D9
- Art Fletcher: D7.2-H
- Benny Kauff: K
- Walter Holke: CS3(25)
- Walter Holke: 7
Top 8
- Hooks Warner: 53
- Carson Bigbee: 6/L
- Max Carey: K
Bot 8
- Brad Kocher: K
- Rube Benton: 6/P
- George Burns: 7
Top 9
- Bill Hinchman: 63
- Honus Wagner: 23
- Frank Schulte: 3/G