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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1916-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 21000 Β· 2:02

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Robins 10–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 1st. Eppa Rixey earned the win. Gavvy Cravath went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO100020000310
PHI603001001010

W: Eppa Rixey   L: Larry Cheney   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Lord Byron Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Johnston511001
Hi Myers411000
Fred Merkle511100
Zack Wheat403000
George Cutshaw400001
Gus Getz401200
Ivy Olson201010
Otto Miller402000
Jim Hickman000010
Ed Appleton200000
John Kelleher100000
Ollie O'Mara100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dode Paskert211020
Bert Niehoff411200
Milt Stock423110
Gavvy Cravath312311
Possum Whitted110010
Fred Luderus501000
Dave Bancroft410002
Bill Killefer321210
Eppa Rixey310000
Claude Cooper201001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Cheney0.1310
Sherry Smith0.2110
Wheezer Dell1.0030
Ed Appleton5.0512
Duster Mails1.0102

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eppa Rixey9.01023

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Johnston: D8
  • Hi Myers: 53/SH.2-3
  • Fred Merkle: 53.3-H
  • Zack Wheat: S5
  • George Cutshaw: SB2
  • George Cutshaw: WP.2-3
  • George Cutshaw: 43

Bot 1

  • Dode Paskert: D7
  • Bert Niehoff: 13/SH.2-3
  • Milt Stock: T9.3-H
  • Gavvy Cravath: S.3-H
  • Possum Whitted: W.1-2
  • Fred Luderus: 9/F
  • Dave Bancroft: E5/G.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Killefer: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Eppa Rixey: SB2
  • Eppa Rixey: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Dode Paskert: W
  • Bert Niehoff: 9/F

Top 2

  • Gus Getz: 63
  • Ivy Olson: 53
  • Otto Miller: D8
  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Jimmy Johnston: 43

Bot 2

  • Milt Stock: W
  • Gavvy Cravath: W.1-2
  • Possum Whitted: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Fred Luderus: FC2.2X2(26);B-2
  • Dave Bancroft: 8/F

Top 3

  • Hi Myers: 8/F
  • Fred Merkle: 63
  • Zack Wheat: S7
  • George Cutshaw: K

Bot 3

  • Bill Killefer: W
  • Eppa Rixey: HP.1-2
  • Dode Paskert: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Bert Niehoff: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Milt Stock: FC5.2-3
  • Gavvy Cravath: 9/SF.3-H
  • Possum Whitted: CS2(24)

Top 4

  • Gus Getz: 53
  • Ivy Olson: S8
  • Otto Miller: S8.1-2
  • Ed Appleton: 9/F.2-3
  • Jimmy Johnston: 13

Bot 4

  • Possum Whitted: 5/P
  • Fred Luderus: D7
  • Dave Bancroft: K/C
  • Bill Killefer: 63

Top 5

  • Hi Myers: D
  • Fred Merkle: S6.2-2
  • Zack Wheat: 43.2-3;1-2
  • George Cutshaw: 2/FL
  • Gus Getz: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Ivy Olson: W.1-2
  • Otto Miller: 43

Bot 5

  • Eppa Rixey: 8/F
  • Dode Paskert: 6/P
  • Bert Niehoff: 4/P

Top 6

  • Ed Appleton: 9/F
  • Jimmy Johnston: K23
  • Hi Myers: 13

Bot 6

  • Milt Stock: D7
  • Gavvy Cravath: S8.2-H
  • Claude Cooper: S1/BG.1-2
  • Fred Luderus: 15(2)/FO.1-2#
  • Dave Bancroft: K
  • Bill Killefer: PO2(E2).2-3#
  • Bill Killefer: OA.3XH(82)#

Top 7

  • Fred Merkle: 63
  • Zack Wheat: D8
  • George Cutshaw: 8/F.2-3
  • Gus Getz: 43

Bot 7

  • Bill Killefer: 8/F
  • Eppa Rixey: 3/FL
  • Dode Paskert: W
  • Bert Niehoff: CS2(26)

Top 8

  • John Kelleher: 63
  • Otto Miller: 3/FL
  • Ollie O'Mara: K/C

Bot 8

  • Bert Niehoff: E4/G
  • Milt Stock: S/5.1-2
  • Gavvy Cravath: K
  • Claude Cooper: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Claude Cooper: K
  • Fred Luderus: 63

Top 9

  • Jimmy Johnston: 8/F
  • Hi Myers: 13
  • Fred Merkle: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Two previous plays really one continuous play.