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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1917-08-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 1:45
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Slim Sallee earned the win. Heinie Zimmerman went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Slim Sallee L: Bill Doak SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Long | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dots Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walton Cruise | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Paulette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Baird | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruno Betzel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Slim Sallee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Doak | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slim Sallee | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Long: 13
- Jack Smith: 53
- Dots Miller: S8
- Rogers Hornsby: T/F89D.1-H
- Walton Cruise: 63
Bot 1
- George Burns: 53
- Buck Herzog: 43
- Benny Kauff: S8
- Heinie Zimmerman: SB2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Art Fletcher: 8/F
Top 2
- Gene Paulette: 43
- Doug Baird: 43
- Mike Gonzalez: 63
Bot 2
- Dave Robertson: 13
- Walter Holke: S
- George Gibson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bill Doak: 7/L
- Tom Long: 8/F
- Jack Smith: K
Bot 3
- Slim Sallee: 63
- George Burns: W
- Buck Herzog: S.1-2
- Benny Kauff: S.2-H;1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S.2-H;1-2
- Art Fletcher: S.2-H;1-3
- Dave Robertson: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
- Walter Holke: 8/F
Top 4
- Dots Miller: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: S
- Walton Cruise: 99
- Gene Paulette: S.1-2
- Doug Baird: 99
Bot 4
- George Gibson: 99
- Slim Sallee: 99
- George Burns: 99
Top 5
- Mike Gonzalez: S
- Bill Doak: 8/L.1-3(E8/TH1)
- Tom Long: 8/8D/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jack Smith: 99
Bot 5
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
Top 6
- Dots Miller: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
- Walton Cruise: S8.B-2(E8)#
- Gene Paulette: 99
Bot 6
- Art Fletcher: S
- Dave Robertson: S5/BG.1-2
- Walter Holke: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- George Gibson: IW
- Slim Sallee: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- George Burns: 99
Top 7
- Doug Baird: 99
- Mike Gonzalez: 99
- Bill Doak: K
Bot 7
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: S5.B-2(E5)#
- Art Fletcher: 99
Top 8
- Tom Long: S8
- Bruno Betzel: 54(1)/FO
- Dots Miller: FC5.1-3(E5/TH);B-1
- Rogers Hornsby: SB2
- Rogers Hornsby: 2/P
- Walton Cruise: W
- Gene Paulette: 8/F8D
Bot 8
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Walter Holke: 99
- George Gibson: S
- Slim Sallee: FLE5#
- Slim Sallee: 99
Top 9
- Doug Baird: T/F8D
- Mike Gonzalez: 63.3-H
- Frank Snyder: S7
- Tom Long: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- CF Kauff tried for a DP at 1st base but threw into dugout.