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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1916-08-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:25
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 8–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Pol Perritt earned the win. Fred Merkle went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Pol Perritt L: Mike Prendergast SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mal Eason · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Robertson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Kauff | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Kocher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pol Perritt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rollie Zeider | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Flack | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Mann | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Saier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Packard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowdy Elliott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Otto Knabe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Wortman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Prendergast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mordecai Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Mollwitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Clemens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pol Perritt | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Prendergast | 3.1 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Mordecai Brown | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: E6/TH.B-1
- Larry Doyle: SB2
- Larry Doyle: 3/G.2-3
- Buck Herzog: FC5.3XH(525)
- Dave Robertson: S9.1-3
- Benny Kauff: D9.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Fred Merkle: 13
Bot 1
- Rollie Zeider: 53
- Max Flack: S8
- Les Mann: S6/G.1-2
- Vic Saier: CS3(25).1-2
- Vic Saier: S8.2-H
- Gene Packard: SB2
- Gene Packard: K
Top 2
- Art Fletcher: 7/F
- Brad Kocher: 9/F
- Pol Perritt: 63
Bot 2
- Rowdy Elliott: D9
- Otto Knabe: 2/P
- Chuck Wortman: 23.2-3
- Mike Prendergast: K
Top 3
- George Burns: D7/G
- Larry Doyle: 13/SH.2-3
- Buck Herzog: E6/G.3-H(NR)
- Dave Robertson: S6/G.1-2
- Benny Kauff: S1/G.2-3;1-2
- Fred Merkle: T/89.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Art Fletcher: FC5.3XH(52);B-2
- Brad Kocher: 13
Bot 3
- Rollie Zeider: 13
- Max Flack: S8/G
- Les Mann: W.1-2
- Vic Saier: 43.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: W
- Rowdy Elliott: 13
Top 4
- Pol Perritt: K
- George Burns: S7.B-2(E7)
- Larry Doyle: WP.2-3
- Larry Doyle: T8.3-H
- Buck Herzog: S7.3-H
- Dave Robertson: 46(1)/FO
- Benny Kauff: 9/FL
Bot 4
- Otto Knabe: 53
- Chuck Wortman: K
- Mordecai Brown: W
- Rollie Zeider: PB.1-2
- Rollie Zeider: 7/F
Top 5
- Fred Merkle: 53
- Art Fletcher: K/C
- Brad Kocher: D/78
- Pol Perritt: K
Bot 5
- Max Flack: 43
- Les Mann: S7
- Vic Saier: K
- Fritz Mollwitz: 13
Top 6
- George Burns: 9/F
- Larry Doyle: W
- Buck Herzog: K+SB2
- Dave Robertson: WP.2-3
- Dave Robertson: K
Bot 6
- Clem Clemens: 13
- Otto Knabe: S8
- Chuck Wortman: 13.1-2
- Mordecai Brown: 63
Top 7
- Benny Kauff: 43
- Fred Merkle: S7
- Art Fletcher: HP.1-2
- Brad Kocher: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Rollie Zeider: K
- Max Flack: 13
- Les Mann: S1/P
- Vic Saier: K/C
Top 8
- Pol Perritt: K
- George Burns: 9/F
- Larry Doyle: 31
Bot 8
- Fritz Mollwitz: S5/G
- Clem Clemens: 54(1)/FO
- Otto Knabe: 5/FL
- Chuck Wortman: 3/G
Top 9
- Buck Herzog: 53
- Dave Robertson: E2/TH/BG.B-1
- Benny Kauff: 6/P
- Fred Merkle: K
Bot 9
- Mordecai Brown: 13
- Rollie Zeider: 31
- Max Flack: 9/L