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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1917-07-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6000 · 2:05
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Jeff Tesreau earned the win and Rube Benton picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Jeff Tesreau L: Hippo Vaughn SV: Rube Benton
Umpires — HP: Lord Byron · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Les Mann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Doyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Wortman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pickles Dillhoefer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hippo Vaughn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Wolter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Zeider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowdy Elliott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claude Hendrix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Herzog | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Rariden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Tesreau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hippo Vaughn | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Phil Douglas | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Tesreau | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Rube Benton | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 7
- Les Mann: 9/L
- Larry Doyle: 9/9D
Bot 1
- George Burns: D9/89
- Buck Herzog: S9.2-H(E9/TH)(NR);B-2
- Benny Kauff: 43/SH.2-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: PO3(25)
- Heinie Zimmerman: 63
Top 2
- Fred Merkle: 53
- Cy Williams: 9
- Charlie Deal: 5/L
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: D7
- Dave Robertson: S1/BG.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-2
- Walter Holke: 53/SH.2-3
- Bill Rariden: 5/P
- Jeff Tesreau: WP.3-H(UR)
- Jeff Tesreau: W
- George Burns: WP.1-2
- George Burns: PB.2-3
- George Burns: K
Top 3
- Chuck Wortman: 43
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 6/P
- Hippo Vaughn: 13
Bot 3
- Buck Herzog: S9
- Benny Kauff: 16(1)/FO
- Heinie Zimmerman: S9.1-3
- Art Fletcher: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dave Robertson: CS3(25)
- Dave Robertson: 43
Top 4
- Max Flack: K/C
- Les Mann: 7
- Larry Doyle: 8
Bot 4
- Walter Holke: K
- Bill Rariden: 3/G
- Jeff Tesreau: 43
Top 5
- Fred Merkle: 6/L
- Cy Williams: S4
- Charlie Deal: S8.1-2
- Chuck Wortman: K/C
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- George Burns: D7/G
- Buck Herzog: 13/SH.2-3
- Benny Kauff: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
Top 6
- Hippo Vaughn: K/C
- Max Flack: W
- Les Mann: K/C
- Larry Doyle: W.1-2
- Fred Merkle: 7/L
Bot 6
- Art Fletcher: HP
- Dave Robertson: K
- Walter Holke: SB2
- Walter Holke: K
- Bill Rariden: 8
Top 7
- Cy Williams: S9
- Charlie Deal: WP.1-2
- Charlie Deal: W
- Chuck Wortman: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 5/P
- Harry Wolter: S5.3-H;2-H(E5/TH)(NR)
- Max Flack: D9.1-3
- Les Mann: W
- Larry Doyle: 43
Bot 7
- Rube Benton: D7
- George Burns: S1.2-3
- Buck Herzog: 64(1)/FO.3-3
- Benny Kauff: W.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Fred Merkle: 9
- Rollie Zeider: 53
- Charlie Deal: 8
Bot 8
- Art Fletcher: 63
- Dave Robertson: 5/FL
- Walter Holke: 13/BG
Top 9
- Rowdy Elliott: S8
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 13.1-2
- Art Wilson: SB3
- Art Wilson: K/C
- Claude Hendrix: K