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New York Giants @
St. Louis Cardinals
1916-05-18 Β· Day game Β· Robison Field Β· Att: 3500 Β· 1:40
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3β0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 3rd. Rube Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Rube Benton L: Red Ames 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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill McKechnie | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Rariden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rube Benton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruno Betzel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Bescher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Corhan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Ames | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ames | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: K
- Dave Robertson: 63
- Larry Doyle: 63
Bot 1
- Jack Smith: E4/G
- Bruno Betzel: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Bescher: D9
- Rogers Hornsby: K
Top 2
- Benny Kauff: 53
- Art Fletcher: K
- Fred Merkle: HP
- Bill McKechnie: D9.1-3
- Bill Rariden: IW
- Rube Benton: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Mike Gonzalez: S3
- Chief Wilson: K/C
- Roy Corhan: 54(1)/FO
- Frank Snyder: CS2(24)
Top 3
- George Burns: 53
- Dave Robertson: S/BG
- Larry Doyle: T8.1-H;B-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Benny Kauff: 63
- Art Fletcher: E6/TH
- Fred Merkle: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Frank Snyder: 63
- Red Ames: S8
- Jack Smith: K
- Bruno Betzel: S/G.1-2
- Bob Bescher: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bill McKechnie: S8
- Bill Rariden: 13.1-2
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Dave Robertson: 43
Bot 4
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
- Mike Gonzalez: S9
- Chief Wilson: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Corhan: 8/F
Top 5
- Larry Doyle: 8/F
- Benny Kauff: 63
- Art Fletcher: 43
Bot 5
- Frank Snyder: E7
- Red Ames: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jack Smith: 3/G
Top 6
- Fred Merkle: 53
- Bill McKechnie: S8
- Bill Rariden: W.1-2
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: 7/F
Bot 6
- Bruno Betzel: 7/F
- Bob Bescher: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 43.1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: 13
Top 7
- Dave Robertson: 8/F
- Larry Doyle: 43
- Benny Kauff: 3/G
Bot 7
- Art Butler: 63
- Roy Corhan: 8/F
- Frank Snyder: S9
- Red Ames: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Art Fletcher: 4/P
- Fred Merkle: 7/L
- Bill McKechnie: S/G
- Bill Rariden: S9.1-3
- Rube Benton: 7/F
Bot 8
- Jack Smith: 3/FL
- Bruno Betzel: K
- Bob Bescher: 13
Top 9
- George Burns: 7/L
- Dave Robertson: 23
- Larry Doyle: 43
Bot 9
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
- Mike Gonzalez: 53
- Art Butler: 13


















