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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1917-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:25
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5β4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Red Ames earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Red Ames L: Pol Perritt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Orth Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruno Betzel | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dots Miller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Walton Cruise | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Bescher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Snyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lee Meadows | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Long | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Ames | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Kilduff | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Lew McCarty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Tesreau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pol Perritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Meadows | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Red Ames | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Tesreau | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Pol Perritt | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bruno Betzel: S
- Jack Smith: 9/F
- Dots Miller: S.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: WP.2-3;1-1
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Walton Cruise: K
- Bob Bescher: K
Bot 1
- George Burns: 43
- Benny Kauff: 9/F
- Dave Robertson: S
- Heinie Zimmerman: S.1-3
- Art Fletcher: CSH(24252)
Top 2
- Frank Snyder: 9/F
- Fred Smith: 63
- Lee Meadows: K
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 9/F
- Pete Kilduff: 43
- Walter Holke: 53
Top 3
- Bruno Betzel: 7
- Jack Smith: W
- Dots Miller: 9/F
- Rogers Hornsby: SB2
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
Bot 3
- Lew McCarty: S
- Jeff Tesreau: PO1(134)#
- Jeff Tesreau: 4/P
- George Burns: 43
Top 4
- Walton Cruise: 99
- Bob Bescher: K
- Frank Snyder: 99
Bot 4
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: 99
Top 5
- Fred Smith: S
- Lee Meadows: 99/SH.1-2
- Bruno Betzel: WP.2-3
- Bruno Betzel: 99
- Jack Smith: 99
Bot 5
- Art Fletcher: 99
- Pete Kilduff: S
- Walter Holke: 99
- Lew McCarty: 99
Top 6
- Dots Miller: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: K
- Walton Cruise: 99
Bot 6
- Jeff Tesreau: 99
- George Burns: 99
- Benny Kauff: 99
Top 7
- Bob Bescher: 99
- Frank Snyder: E9/F
- Fred Smith: W.1-2
- Lee Meadows: PO1(E3).2-3;1-2
- Lee Meadows: K
- Bruno Betzel: 99
Bot 7
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Heinie Zimmerman: FC5.1X2(5E4);B-1
- Art Fletcher: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Pete Kilduff: W.2-3;1-2
- Walter Holke: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Lew McCarty: CS2(26).3-H(UR)
- Lew McCarty: W
- Jeff Tesreau: S.1-2
- George Burns: S.2-3;1-2
- Benny Kauff: 6/FL
Top 8
- Jack Smith: S8
- Dots Miller: S9.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: HR8/78/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Walton Cruise: 99
- Bob Bescher: 99
- Frank Snyder: S
- Fred Smith: E3/G.1-2
- Tom Long: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bruno Betzel: K
Bot 8
- Dave Robertson: W
- Heinie Zimmerman: 23.1-2
- Art Fletcher: 13.2-3
- Pete Kilduff: S9.3-H
- Walter Holke: K
Top 9
- Jack Smith: 99
- Dots Miller: K
- Rogers Hornsby: HP
- Walton Cruise: K
Bot 9
- Lew McCarty: 99
- Pol Perritt: 99
- George Burns: 99
Top 10
- Bob Bescher: 63
- Mike Gonzalez: S8
- Fred Smith: 53.1-2
- Red Ames: S8.2-H
- Bruno Betzel: 99
Bot 10
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: 99
Notes & reviews
- attempted double-steal





















