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New York Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1916-05-17 · Day game · Robison Field · Att: 4000 · 2:06
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–3. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Fred Anderson earned the win. Fred Merkle went 2-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 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
W: Fred Anderson L: Bill Doak SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Lord Byron · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill McKechnie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Anderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Red Dooin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Smith | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruno Betzel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bescher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dots Miller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chief Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Corhan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Steele | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Brottem | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Butler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Anderson | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doak | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Meadows | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Steele | 6.2 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 7/F
- Dave Robertson: W
- Larry Doyle: 64(1)/FO
- Benny Kauff: PB.1-2
- Benny Kauff: S/G.2-3
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: 23
Bot 1
- Jack Smith: 43
- Bruno Betzel: 13
- Bob Bescher: K23
Top 2
- Fred Merkle: E6/TH
- Bill McKechnie: 8/F
- Bill Rariden: SB2
- Bill Rariden: S8.2-H(UR)
- Fred Anderson: 13/SH.1-2
- George Burns: 63
Bot 2
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
- Dots Miller: 53
- Chief Wilson: 43
Top 3
- Dave Robertson: 2/FL
- Larry Doyle: S9.BX2(9E4)
- Benny Kauff: W
- Art Fletcher: SB3;SB2
- Art Fletcher: T8.3-H;2-H
- Fred Merkle: HR8/F89XD/IPHR.3-H
- Bill McKechnie: T7
- Bill Rariden: OA.3XH(21)
- Bill Rariden: W
- Fred Anderson: K
Bot 3
- Roy Corhan: 13
- Frank Snyder: S3
- Bob Steele: 13.1-2
- Jack Smith: S/G.2-3
- Bruno Betzel: K
Top 4
- George Burns: 9/F
- Dave Robertson: E4
- Larry Doyle: D7.1-3
- Benny Kauff: T7.3-H(UR);2-H
- Art Fletcher: 7/SF.3-H
- Fred Merkle: K
Bot 4
- Bob Bescher: 43
- Rogers Hornsby: K
- Dots Miller: 9/F
Top 5
- Bill McKechnie: 63
- Bill Rariden: S7
- Fred Anderson: K
- George Burns: S/G.1-2
- Dave Robertson: SB3;SB2
- Dave Robertson: 3/G
Bot 5
- Chief Wilson: S8
- Roy Corhan: K
- Tony Brottem: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Steele: K
Top 6
- Larry Doyle: 53
- Benny Kauff: E5/G
- Art Fletcher: CS2(24)#
- Art Fletcher: S8
- Fred Merkle: CS2(26)#
Bot 6
- Jack Smith: S/BG
- Art Butler: S8.1-2
- Bob Bescher: W.2-3;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 4(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dots Miller: K
- Chief Wilson: SB2
- Chief Wilson: 63
Top 7
- Fred Merkle: 99
- Bill McKechnie: 99
- Bill Rariden: 99
Bot 7
- Roy Corhan: K23#
- Tony Brottem: 99
- Bob Steele: S
- Jack Smith: PO1(99)
Top 8
- Fred Anderson: S9
- George Burns: 99
- Dave Robertson: D9.1-3
- Larry Doyle: 8/SF.3-H
- Benny Kauff: 99
Bot 8
- Jack Smith: S
- Art Butler: 99
- Bob Bescher: HP.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Art Fletcher: S
- Fred Merkle: S.1-2
- Bill McKechnie: FLE2#
- Bill McKechnie: 99
- Red Dooin: 99
- Fred Anderson: K
Bot 9
- Dots Miller: HP
- Chief Wilson: SB2
- Chief Wilson: SB3
- Chief Wilson: 8
- Roy Corhan: W
- Tony Brottem: SB2
- Tony Brottem: S7.3-H;2-H
- Mike Gonzalez: 99(1)/FO
- Jack Smith: E8/F.1-2
- Art Butler: 8