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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1917-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 8000 Β· sunny, dry Β· 1:57

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Ferdie Schupp earned the win and Jim Middleton picked up the save. Walter Holke went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ferdie Schupp   L: Milt Watson   SV: Jim Middleton

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Al Orth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bruno Betzel501002
Tom Long400000
Dots Miller400001
Rogers Hornsby301011
Walton Cruise300011
Bob Bescher200001
Frank Snyder200000
Fred Smith200000
George Pierce200002
Stuffy Stewart210000
Mike Gonzalez212000
Tony DeFate100011
Lou North100001
Jack Smith100100

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns311010
Benny Kauff433000
Dave Robertson301100
Heinie Zimmerman201300
Art Fletcher422000
Pete Kilduff333110
Walter Holke312200
Lew McCarty201200
Ferdie Schupp300102
Bill Rariden100000
Ernie Krueger100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milt Watson1.0310
George Pierce4.0411
Lou North3.0701

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ferdie Schupp8.0339
Jim Middleton1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bruno Betzel: K
  • Tom Long: E6/G
  • Dots Miller: 9/F
  • Rogers Hornsby: K

Bot 1

  • George Burns: S9
  • Benny Kauff: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dave Robertson: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 8/8D/SF.3-H
  • Art Fletcher: 53

Top 2

  • Walton Cruise: 63
  • Bob Bescher: K
  • Frank Snyder: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Pete Kilduff: W
  • Walter Holke: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Lew McCarty: 53
  • Ferdie Schupp: K
  • George Burns: W
  • Benny Kauff: CS2(26)

Top 3

  • Fred Smith: 63
  • George Pierce: K
  • Bruno Betzel: S5
  • Tom Long: WP.1-2#
  • Tom Long: 13

Bot 3

  • Benny Kauff: D
  • Dave Robertson: 1(B)6(2)/DP
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 163

Top 4

  • Dots Miller: K
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Walton Cruise: 99
  • Bob Bescher: 99

Bot 4

  • Art Fletcher: S
  • Pete Kilduff: S7.1-2
  • Walter Holke: FC2/SH.2-3;1X2(2E4);B-1
  • Lew McCarty: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Ferdie Schupp: E1/TH.3-H(UR);1-3;B-1
  • George Burns: CSH(2).1-2
  • George Burns: 9/F

Top 5

  • Frank Snyder: 99
  • Fred Smith: E3#
  • George Pierce: K
  • Bruno Betzel: K

Bot 5

  • Benny Kauff: E6
  • Dave Robertson: S9.1-3
  • Heinie Zimmerman: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Art Fletcher: 99
  • Pete Kilduff: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Tom Long: 99
  • Dots Miller: 99
  • Rogers Hornsby: T/89
  • Walton Cruise: W
  • Stuffy Stewart: 99

Bot 6

  • Pete Kilduff: S9
  • Walter Holke: WP.1-2#
  • Walter Holke: 8/F8D.2-3
  • Lew McCarty: D/F89S.3-H
  • Ferdie Schupp: K
  • George Burns: 99

Top 7

  • Mike Gonzalez: S9
  • Tony DeFate: W.1-2
  • Lou North: K
  • Bruno Betzel: 99
  • Tom Long: 99

Bot 7

  • Benny Kauff: D7
  • Dave Robertson: 99/SH.2-3
  • Heinie Zimmerman: S9.3-H
  • Art Fletcher: S9.1X3(96);B-2
  • Pete Kilduff: S8.2-H;BX2(26)

Top 8

  • Dots Miller: 99
  • Rogers Hornsby: 99
  • Walton Cruise: K

Bot 8

  • Walter Holke: S
  • Bill Rariden: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Ernie Krueger: 99

Top 9

  • Stuffy Stewart: E6/G
  • Mike Gonzalez: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Tony DeFate: K
  • Jack Smith: 3/G.3-H(UR)
  • Bruno Betzel: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Bescher injured arm on throw home and left game