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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies

1916-05-30 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 17000 · 1:50

New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–2. New York Giants put up 4 in the 5th. Fred Anderson earned the win. Art Fletcher went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	0	3	10	14
PHI	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Fred Anderson L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pete Harrison · 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	3	3	1	0	0
Dave Robertson	5	0	2	1	0	1
Larry Doyle	3	0	0	1	1	0
Benny Kauff	4	1	2	1	1	0
Art Fletcher	5	1	3	2	0	0
Fred Merkle	5	2	1	1	0	2
Bill McKechnie	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bill Rariden	2	1	1	0	2	1
Fred Anderson	3	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Dave Bancroft	4	0	1	0	0
Bert Niehoff	4	0	0	0	0
Milt Stock	4	0	0	0	1
Gavvy Cravath	4	1	1	0	0
Possum Whitted	3	1	1	2	0
Claude Cooper	3	0	0	0	0
Dode Paskert	2	0	1	0	0
Bill Killefer	1	0	0	0	0
Pete Alexander	2	0	0	0	0
Ed Burns	1	0	1	0	0
Wilbur Good	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Byrne	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Oeschger	1	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Anderson	9.0	5	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	7.0	10	4	2
Joe Oeschger	2.0	4	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: 3/G
Dave Robertson: 43
Larry Doyle: E4/G
Benny Kauff: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Dave Bancroft: 8/F
Bert Niehoff: 43
Milt Stock: 43

Top 2

Benny Kauff: 43
Art Fletcher: S8
Fred Merkle: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
Bill McKechnie: S9.2-H(UR)
Bill Rariden: CS2(26)

Bot 2

Gavvy Cravath: 4/P
Possum Whitted: 63
Claude Cooper: 63

Top 3

Bill Rariden: K
Fred Anderson: 43
George Burns: 9/F

Bot 3

Dode Paskert: S6
Bill Killefer: 8/L
Pete Alexander: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Dave Robertson: S7
Larry Doyle: 2/FL
Benny Kauff: 64(1)/FO
Art Fletcher: 6/P

Bot 4

Dave Bancroft: 63
Bert Niehoff: 13
Milt Stock: K

Top 5

Fred Merkle: HR/78
Bill McKechnie: W
Bill Rariden: S.1-2
Fred Anderson: 2/FL
George Burns: S9.2-H;1-H(NR)(E9/TH)(UR);B-3
Dave Robertson: S9.3-H(UR)
Larry Doyle: CS2(26)
Larry Doyle: W
Benny Kauff: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Gavvy Cravath: D8
Possum Whitted: HR/7.2-H
Claude Cooper: 7/F
Dode Paskert: E3
Ed Burns: S8.1-2
Pete Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Benny Kauff: W
Art Fletcher: D9.1-3
Fred Merkle: K
Bill McKechnie: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
Bill Rariden: CS2(263)

Bot 6

Dave Bancroft: 3/G
Bert Niehoff: 63
Milt Stock: 9/F

Top 7

Bill Rariden: W
Fred Anderson: FC3/SH.1-2(E3/TH)
George Burns: S7.2-3;1-2
Dave Robertson: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Larry Doyle: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Benny Kauff: D8.3-H;1-3
Art Fletcher: 63

Bot 7

Gavvy Cravath: 3/FL
Possum Whitted: 63
Claude Cooper: 5/P

Top 8

Fred Merkle: 7/F
Bill McKechnie: S7
Bill Rariden: CS2(26)
Bill Rariden: W
Fred Anderson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Wilbur Good: 43
Bobby Byrne: 5/L
Joe Oeschger: 13

Top 9

George Burns: S8.B-2(E6)
Dave Robertson: WP.2-H
Dave Robertson: K
Larry Doyle: 8/F
Benny Kauff: S8
Art Fletcher: SB2
Art Fletcher: HR/8.2-H
Fred Merkle: K

Bot 9

Dave Bancroft: S9
Bert Niehoff: 64(1)/FO
Milt Stock: 46(1)/FO
Gavvy Cravath: WP.1-2
Gavvy Cravath: 63

Notes & reviews

Bancroft dropped pop up but got force out.
Catcher Killefer ejected by HP umpire Harrison for arguing balls and strikes and throwing dirt on him
Phillies manager Moran and catcher Burns ejected by HP umpire Harrison for arguing balls and strikes
Paskert ejected by HP umpire Harrison for arguing balls and strikes and hitting umpire's broom with bat

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