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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†—

New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1916-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:59

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Rube Benton earned the win. Walter Schmidt went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NY100030210069
PIT00000010349

W: Rube Benton   L: Al Mamaux   SV: (none)

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

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns510001
Benny Kauff401011
Dave Robertson422000
Larry Doyle311000
Art Fletcher212100
Fred Merkle411100
Bill McKechnie400000
Bill Rariden301010
Rube Benton301000
Edd Roush100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Carey502000
Ray O'Brien300003
Honus Wagner400000
Bill Hinchman400000
Joe Schultz211021
Jack Farmer401000
Doug Baird412100
George Gibson412100
Al Mamaux200000
Jim Viox100001
Art Wilson100001
Walter Schmidt111200
Dan Costello100000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Benton9.0926

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Mamaux6.0722
Bob Harmon1.0100
Erv Kantlehner2.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Burns: 53
  • Benny Kauff: W
  • Dave Robertson: 146(1)/FO
  • Larry Doyle: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • Max Carey: 53
  • Ray O'Brien: K
  • Honus Wagner: 8

Top 2

  • Art Fletcher: T7/L
  • Fred Merkle: 4/P
  • Bill McKechnie: 2/FL
  • Bill Rariden: CSH(2)

Bot 2

  • Bill Hinchman: 63
  • Joe Schultz: S9
  • Jack Farmer: 8/L
  • Doug Baird: CS2(24)

Top 3

  • Bill Rariden: W
  • Rube Benton: 3/SH.1-2
  • George Burns: K
  • Benny Kauff: 8

Bot 3

  • Doug Baird: 3/P
  • George Gibson: S/89
  • Al Mamaux: 9
  • Max Carey: 9/9LD

Top 4

  • Dave Robertson: S7
  • Larry Doyle: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Art Fletcher: HP
  • Fred Merkle: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Bill McKechnie: 8.3-H(E8)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR)
  • Bill Rariden: 43

Bot 4

  • Ray O'Brien: K
  • Honus Wagner: 63
  • Bill Hinchman: 9/L

Top 5

  • Rube Benton: 7/L
  • George Burns: 8
  • Benny Kauff: K

Bot 5

  • Joe Schultz: W
  • Jack Farmer: 14(1)/FO
  • Doug Baird: 3/FL
  • George Gibson: 7

Top 6

  • Dave Robertson: D9
  • Larry Doyle: 13/SH.2-3
  • Art Fletcher: S8.3-H
  • Fred Merkle: S8.1-3
  • Bill McKechnie: OA.1X2(2E4);3-H(UR)
  • Bill McKechnie: 2
  • Bill Rariden: S8/P.2-3
  • Rube Benton: 13

Bot 6

  • Al Mamaux: 53
  • Max Carey: E6/G
  • Ray O'Brien: K
  • Honus Wagner: 8

Top 7

  • George Burns: E9/F.B-1
  • Benny Kauff: S9.1-3
  • Dave Robertson: E1/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2#
  • Larry Doyle: 7
  • Art Fletcher: CS3(25).1-2
  • Edd Roush: 8

Bot 7

  • Bill Hinchman: 6/P
  • Joe Schultz: W
  • Jack Farmer: S9.1-3
  • Doug Baird: S8.3-H;1-2
  • George Gibson: 6/P
  • Jim Viox: K

Top 8

  • Fred Merkle: 5/L
  • Bill McKechnie: 8
  • Bill Rariden: 43

Bot 8

  • Max Carey: S9
  • Art Wilson: K
  • Honus Wagner: 7
  • Bill Hinchman: 8

Top 9

  • Rube Benton: S9
  • George Burns: 64(1)/FO
  • Benny Kauff: 6/P
  • Dave Robertson: CS2(26)

Bot 9

  • Joe Schultz: K
  • Jack Farmer: 3/P
  • Doug Baird: S8
  • George Gibson: SB2
  • George Gibson: DI.2-3
  • George Gibson: S6.3-H
  • Walter Schmidt: HR8/IPHR.1-H
  • Max Carey: D9/9L
  • Dan Costello: 9