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New York Giants @
Chicago Cubs
1916-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6000 Β· 1:39
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 3β2. Pol Perritt earned the win. Bill McKechnie went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Pol Perritt L: Hippo Vaughn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Pete Harrison Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Doyle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill McKechnie | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Dooin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pol Perritt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Schulte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Flack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Saier | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Steve Yerkes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Archer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mulligan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hippo Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dutch Zwilling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
William Fischer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pol Perritt | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hippo Vaughn | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 43
- Dave Robertson: K/C
- Larry Doyle: 8/F
Bot 1
- Frank Schulte: 43
- Max Flack: K
- Cy Williams: 43
Top 2
- Benny Kauff: 13
- Art Fletcher: S8/G
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
- Bill McKechnie: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Bill McKechnie: S8.2-H
- Red Dooin: 3/G
Bot 2
- Heinie Zimmerman: D9
- Vic Saier: W
- Steve Yerkes: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Archer: S/G.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Mulligan: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
- Hippo Vaughn: K
Top 3
- Pol Perritt: K/C
- George Burns: E5/G.B-1
- Dave Robertson: 53/SH.1-2
- Larry Doyle: S/F9S.2-H(UR)
- Benny Kauff: E1/TH.1-3;B-1
- Art Fletcher: 43
Bot 3
- Frank Schulte: S9
- Max Flack: 13/SH.1-2
- Cy Williams: 43.2-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Fred Merkle: S7
- Bill McKechnie: S7.1-2
- Red Dooin: 13.2-3;1-2
- Pol Perritt: 9/L
- George Burns: IW
- Dave Robertson: K
Bot 4
- Vic Saier: 43
- Steve Yerkes: 63
- Jimmy Archer: S8
- Eddie Mulligan: WP.1-2
- Eddie Mulligan: 6/P
Top 5
- Larry Doyle: S8/G
- Benny Kauff: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Art Fletcher: FC6.3XH(62)
- Fred Merkle: 9/F
Bot 5
- Hippo Vaughn: K/C
- Frank Schulte: 3/G
- Max Flack: 43
Top 6
- Bill McKechnie: S3/G
- Red Dooin: 8/F8S
- Pol Perritt: 6(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- George Burns: S8.2-H(UR)
- Dave Robertson: 63
Bot 6
- Cy Williams: S/BG
- Heinie Zimmerman: 13/SH.1-2
- Vic Saier: 13.2-3
- Steve Yerkes: 5/F
Top 7
- Larry Doyle: 43
- Benny Kauff: W
- Art Fletcher: 8/F
- Fred Merkle: S8.1-2
- Bill McKechnie: 1/G
Bot 7
- Jimmy Archer: E9/F.B-2
- Eddie Mulligan: 53/SH.2-3
- Hippo Vaughn: 3/G
- Frank Schulte: 3/G
Top 8
- Red Dooin: 8/L
- Pol Perritt: 63
- George Burns: W
- Dave Robertson: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Max Flack: 63
- Cy Williams: 31
- Heinie Zimmerman: S8
- Vic Saier: W.1-2
- Dutch Zwilling: 3/G
Top 9
- Dave Robertson: 43
- Larry Doyle: 9/F
- Benny Kauff: 43
Bot 9
- Jimmy Archer: FLE2
- Jimmy Archer: 8/F
- William Fischer: 4/P
- Les Mann: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Chicago manager Tinker ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing balls and strikes




















