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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1916-05-09 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 4000 · 2:34
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 13–5. New York Giants put up 6 in the 6th. Jeff Tesreau earned the win and Christy Mathewson picked up the save. Walter Schmidt went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Jeff Tesreau L: Bob Harmon SV: Christy Mathewson
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Pete Harrison · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill McKechnie | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jeff Tesreau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edd Roush | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Christy Mathewson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Barney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Carey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Johnston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Honus Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hinchman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Baird | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Otto Knabe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Harmon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Costello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Schultz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Schmidt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Tesreau | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Rube Benton | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christy Mathewson | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Harmon | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
 Elmer Jacobs | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Hill | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 7
- Dave Robertson: 13
- Larry Doyle: S8
- Benny Kauff: SB2
- Benny Kauff: K
Bot 1
- Ed Barney: 4
- Max Carey: 7
- Doc Johnston: 6
Top 2
- Art Fletcher: T9/89
- Fred Merkle: W
- Bill McKechnie: E4/G.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Bill Rariden: PO2(26)
- Bill Rariden: W.1-2
- Jeff Tesreau: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- George Burns: CSH(2432)
Bot 2
- Honus Wagner: 7
- Bill Hinchman: D9/89
- Doug Baird: T8/78.2-H
- Otto Knabe: S9.3-H
- George Gibson: 7
- Bob Harmon: CS2(16)
Top 3
- George Burns: D8
- Dave Robertson: 43.2-3
- Larry Doyle: S9.3-H
- Benny Kauff: 7
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: W
- Fred Merkle: 53
Bot 3
- Bob Harmon: D8/F
- Ed Barney: 23/SH.2-3
- Max Carey: S9/L.3-H
- Doc Johnston: K
- Honus Wagner: SB2
- Honus Wagner: 53
Top 4
- Bill McKechnie: E6/G
- Bill Rariden: 43.1-2
- Jeff Tesreau: 63.2-2#
- George Burns: 3/G
Bot 4
- Bill Hinchman: T9/9L
- Doug Baird: 6/L
- Otto Knabe: FC1.3XH(12);B-2
- George Gibson: 3/G
Top 5
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Larry Doyle: 64(1)/FO
- Benny Kauff: 64(1)/FO
- Art Fletcher: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Harmon: K
- Ed Barney: 3/G
- Max Carey: S8
- Doc Johnston: BK.1-2
- Doc Johnston: WP.2-H
- Doc Johnston: K23
Top 6
- Fred Merkle: 13
- Bill McKechnie: E3/TH.B-2
- Bill Rariden: W
- Edd Roush: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- George Burns: S7.3-H;1-2#
- Dave Robertson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Larry Doyle: HP.1-2
- Benny Kauff: 3/P
- Art Fletcher: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2#
- Fred Merkle: S7.2-H(UR);1-2#
- Bill McKechnie: HP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Rariden: 43
Bot 6
- Honus Wagner: 4/L
- Bill Hinchman: W
- Doug Baird: HP.1-2
- Otto Knabe: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Dan Costello: 9
- Joe Schultz: 3/G
Top 7
- Christy Mathewson: W
- George Burns: PB.1-2
- George Burns: S/BG.2-3
- Dave Robertson: S9.3-H;1-3
- Larry Doyle: S9.3-H;1-3
- Benny Kauff: SB2
- Benny Kauff: D9.3-H;2-H
- Art Fletcher: 7
- Fred Merkle: SB3.2-3(PB)
- Fred Merkle: K
- Bill McKechnie: CSH(2)
Bot 7
- Ed Barney: 7
- Max Carey: 1/P
- Doc Johnston: 9
Top 8
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Bill Rariden: W
- Christy Mathewson: WP.1-3
- Christy Mathewson: W
- George Burns: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 8
- Jimmy Smith: 7/7D
- Bill Hinchman: 23/2
- Doug Baird: 7
Top 9
- Dave Robertson: S9
- Larry Doyle: 8/L
- Benny Kauff: 6
- Art Fletcher: HP.1-2
- Fred Merkle: S7.2-H;1-2#
- High Pockets Kelly: K
Bot 9
- Otto Knabe: 7
- Walter Schmidt: HR8/IPHR
- Art Wilson: K
- Ed Barney: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Pirates Costello, Wagner, Mamaux, and manager Callahan ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing balls and strikes