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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1917-08-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 25000 · 2:15
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Red Ames earned the win. Dots Miller went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Red Ames L: Rube Benton 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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dots Miller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walton Cruise | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gene Paulette | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Baird | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Snyder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Ames | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Red Smyth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruno Betzel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Tesreau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ames | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Tesreau | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
| Rube Benton | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Long: 99
- Jack Smith: E6#
- Dots Miller: SB2
- Dots Miller: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
Bot 1
- George Burns: S
- Buck Herzog: SB2
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: 99
Top 2
- Walton Cruise: D
- Gene Paulette: 99/SH.2-3
- Doug Baird: K
- Frank Snyder: K
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 99
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Walter Holke: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Walter Holke: S7.3-H
- Bill Rariden: S9.1-3
- Jeff Tesreau: 9/SF.3-H
- George Burns: 99
Top 3
- Red Ames: K
- Tom Long: 99
- Jack Smith: 99
Bot 3
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: S
- Art Fletcher: 99
Top 4
- Dots Miller: D
- Rogers Hornsby: S9.2-H
- Walton Cruise: K
- Gene Paulette: S.1-3
- Doug Baird: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Dave Robertson: S.BX2(99)#
- Walter Holke: 99
- Bill Rariden: 99
Top 5
- Frank Snyder: 99
- Red Ames: K
- Tom Long: 99
Bot 5
- Jeff Tesreau: S9
- George Burns: 99(1)/FO
- Buck Herzog: SB2
- Buck Herzog: T9.2-H
- Benny Kauff: S.3-H
- Heinie Zimmerman: 99
- Art Fletcher: 99
Top 6
- Jack Smith: 99/FL
- Dots Miller: HR/7
- Rogers Hornsby: S8
- Walton Cruise: SB2
- Walton Cruise: K
- Gene Paulette: W
- Red Smyth: T9.2-H;1-H;BXH(942)
Bot 6
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Walter Holke: W
- Bill Rariden: CS2(99)#
- Bill Rariden: 99
Top 7
- Frank Snyder: S
- Red Ames: 2/BP
- Tom Long: D9.1-3
- Mike Gonzalez: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Dots Miller: 99(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Rube Benton: 99
- George Burns: S
- Buck Herzog: CS2(99)#
- Buck Herzog: 99
Top 8
- Rogers Hornsby: 4/P
- Walton Cruise: W
- Gene Paulette: 5/F
- Bruno Betzel: S5/G.1-2
- Frank Snyder: S.2-H;1-2
- Red Ames: 99
Bot 8
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: 99
- Art Fletcher: D.BX3(99)#
Top 9
- Tom Long: 99
- Mike Gonzalez: S
- Dots Miller: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
Bot 9
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Walter Holke: 99
- Bill Rariden: 99