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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1916-07-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3500 · 2:12
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 8–6. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Rube Benton earned the win and Fred Anderson picked up the save. Rollie Zeider went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Rube Benton L: Jimmy Lavender SV: Fred Anderson
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Al Orth · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Robertson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Doyle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Doolin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hans Lobert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otto Knabe | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Mann | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kelly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Vic Saier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rollie Zeider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 William Fischer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Packard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mordecai Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Flack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Schulte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Fred Anderson | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Lavender | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Packard | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Mordecai Brown | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 9/F
- Benny Kauff: W
- Dave Robertson: S4/G.1-3
- Larry Doyle: D9/G.3-H;1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3(E6)
- Mickey Doolin: K
- Fred Merkle: S8/G.3-H
- Hans Lobert: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Otto Knabe: S7/G
- Les Mann: SB2.1-2(WP)
- Les Mann: 53.2-3
- Cy Williams: S3/G.3-H
- Heinie Zimmerman: E9/L.1-2
- Joe Kelly: K
- Vic Saier: 2/FL
Top 2
- Hans Lobert: 43
- Bill Rariden: S9
- Rube Benton: 13/SH.1-2
- George Burns: D7.2-H
- Benny Kauff: 9/F
Bot 2
- Rollie Zeider: 7/F
- William Fischer: 6/P
- Gene Packard: K/C
Top 3
- Dave Robertson: S9
- Larry Doyle: 9/L
- Mickey Doolin: SB2
- Mickey Doolin: W
- Fred Merkle: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Hans Lobert: SB2
- Hans Lobert: T7.3-H;2-H;B-H(NR)(E7/TH)
- Bill Rariden: D8
- Rube Benton: 8/F
Bot 3
- Otto Knabe: S8
- Les Mann: S7.1-2
- Cy Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: PO2(48)/DP.1X2(8)
- Heinie Zimmerman: S3/G.3-H
- Joe Kelly: 23
Top 4
- George Burns: 63
- Benny Kauff: 7/F
- Dave Robertson: K
Bot 4
- Vic Saier: W
- Rollie Zeider: HR/7.1-H
- William Fischer: 4/P
- Gene Packard: 6/L
- Otto Knabe: 63
Top 5
- Larry Doyle: 43
- Mickey Doolin: 9/L
- Fred Merkle: S6/G
- Hans Lobert: D/89.1-H
- Bill Rariden: 43
Bot 5
- Les Mann: HR/7
- Cy Williams: W
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6/F
- Joe Kelly: 46(1)/FO
- Vic Saier: 43
Top 6
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- George Burns: S8.1-2
- Benny Kauff: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dave Robertson: 9/F
Bot 6
- Rollie Zeider: E5/TH.B-1
- William Fischer: 36(1)/FO
- Mordecai Brown: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Larry Doyle: K/C
- Mickey Doolin: 43
- Fred Merkle: 53
Bot 7
- Otto Knabe: S7
- Max Flack: 6(1)/FO
- Cy Williams: K+CS2(26)/DP#
Top 8
- Hans Lobert: 7/F
- Bill Rariden: W
- Fred Anderson: 13/SH.1-2
- George Burns: WP.2-3
- George Burns: 9/F
Bot 8
- Heinie Zimmerman: S5
- Joe Kelly: W.1-2
- Vic Saier: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
- Rollie Zeider: S.2-H
- William Fischer: 7/F
Top 9
- Benny Kauff: K
- Dave Robertson: K
- Larry Doyle: 6/L
Bot 9
- Frank Schulte: 6/L
- Otto Knabe: K
- Max Flack: S
- Cy Williams: D.1-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: IW
- Joe Kelly: K
Notes & reviews
- Kauff came in from centerfield to make two putouts on DP. Mann picked off second, ran to third then back to second.
- Bounce HR