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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1916-09-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 7 innings · Att: 25000 · 1:22

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0. Rube Benton earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
NY1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	10

W: Rube Benton L: Red Ames SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lord Byron · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Sam Bohne	3	1	0	1
Mike Gonzalez	3	0	0	1
Dots Miller	2	0	1	1
Jack Smith	2	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	0	0	1
Bob Bescher	3	1	0	1
Tom Long	2	0	0	0
Frank Snyder	2	1	0	0
Red Ames	2	0	0	1
Art Butler	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
George Burns	4	0	0	0	0
Buck Herzog	4	3	4	0	0
Dave Robertson	4	0	2	0	1
Heinie Zimmerman	3	0	2	1	0
Art Fletcher	4	0	1	1	0
Benny Kauff	3	0	0	0	1
Walter Holke	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Rariden	3	0	1	0	0
Rube Benton	3	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ames	7.0	10	0	4

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Benton	7.0	3	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sam Bohne: 99
Mike Gonzalez: 99
Dots Miller: 99

Bot 1

George Burns: 99
Buck Herzog: S4
Dave Robertson: 99/F
Heinie Zimmerman: S8.1-3
Art Fletcher: S/89.3-H;1-3
Benny Kauff: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Jack Smith: 99
Rogers Hornsby: 99
Bob Bescher: S9.BX2(94)#

Bot 2

Walter Holke: 99
Bill Rariden: 99
Rube Benton: 99

Top 3

Tom Long: 9/F
Frank Snyder: S
Red Ames: K
Sam Bohne: SB2
Sam Bohne: K

Bot 3

George Burns: 99
Buck Herzog: S
Dave Robertson: S.1-2#
Heinie Zimmerman: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Art Fletcher: SB2#
Art Fletcher: 99

Top 4

Mike Gonzalez: K
Dots Miller: K
Jack Smith: 99

Bot 4

Benny Kauff: K#
Walter Holke: 99
Bill Rariden: S#
Rube Benton: K#

Top 5

Rogers Hornsby: 153
Bob Bescher: K#
Tom Long: 99

Bot 5

George Burns: 9/F
Buck Herzog: D9#
Dave Robertson: S1/BG.2-3#
Heinie Zimmerman: 9/SF.3-H
Art Fletcher: E6.1-2#
Benny Kauff: 99

Top 6

Frank Snyder: 99
Red Ames: 99
Sam Bohne: S
Mike Gonzalez: 99

Bot 6

Walter Holke: 99
Bill Rariden: 99
Rube Benton: K#

Top 7

Dots Miller: W
Art Butler: K
Rogers Hornsby: K#
Bob Bescher: 99

Bot 7

George Burns: 99
Buck Herzog: S9
Dave Robertson: K+SB2
Heinie Zimmerman: WP.2-3
Heinie Zimmerman: WP.3-H
Heinie Zimmerman: D#
Art Fletcher: 99

Notes & reviews

Giants Hank Ritter, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Byron for bench jockeying
Cardinals manager Huggins ejected by HP umpire Byron for arguing Herzog left 3rd early
Game called due to rain

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