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New York Giants @
St. Louis Cardinals
1916-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Robison Field Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:02
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Christy Mathewson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Christy Mathewson L: Hi Jasper 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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill McKechnie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Rariden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Christy Mathewson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bruno Betzel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Bescher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dots Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chief Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Corhan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Art Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Christy Mathewson | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |
Steamboat Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: S7
- Dave Robertson: 6/P
- Larry Doyle: SB2
- Larry Doyle: 3/G.2-3
- Benny Kauff: 3/P
Bot 1
- Jack Smith: 43
- Bruno Betzel: 9/F
- Bob Bescher: S7
- Rogers Hornsby: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Art Fletcher: 6/P
- Fred Merkle: E6/G
- Bill McKechnie: 43.1-2
- Bill Rariden: W+SB3
- Christy Mathewson: SBH(UR);SB2
- Christy Mathewson: 4/P
Bot 2
- Dots Miller: 13/BG
- Chief Wilson: 43
- Roy Corhan: 63
Top 3
- George Burns: 8/F
- Dave Robertson: 43
- Larry Doyle: W
- Benny Kauff: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Mike Gonzalez: 13
- Hi Jasper: K
- Jack Smith: S6/G
- Bruno Betzel: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Benny Kauff: S/G
- Art Fletcher: 63.1-2
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Bill McKechnie: 13/BG
Bot 4
- Bob Bescher: 13
- Rogers Hornsby: 53
- Dots Miller: 3/FL
Top 5
- Bill Rariden: K
- Christy Mathewson: K
- George Burns: 63
Bot 5
- Chief Wilson: 53
- Roy Corhan: 43
- Mike Gonzalez: S9
- Hi Jasper: 7/F
Top 6
- Dave Robertson: S/BG
- Larry Doyle: S/BR.1X2(4)
- Benny Kauff: 46(1)/FO
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: 13
Bot 6
- Jack Smith: W
- Bruno Betzel: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Bescher: CS2(24)
- Bob Bescher: D
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
Top 7
- Fred Merkle: 53
- Bill McKechnie: D9
- Bill Rariden: 13
- Christy Mathewson: K/C
Bot 7
- Dots Miller: 63
- Chief Wilson: 43
- Roy Corhan: 63
Top 8
- George Burns: S7
- Dave Robertson: S8.1-3
- Larry Doyle: SB2.3-H(E6)
- Larry Doyle: D.2-H
- Benny Kauff: 53.2-3
- Art Fletcher: HP
- Fred Merkle: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill McKechnie: 43
Bot 8
- Mike Gonzalez: S6
- Art Butler: 64(1)/FO
- Jack Smith: 54(1)/FO
- Bruno Betzel: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bill Rariden: 63
- Christy Mathewson: 143
- George Burns: 63
Bot 9
- Bob Bescher: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
- Dots Miller: 4/P
- Chief Wilson: SB2#
- Chief Wilson: S.2-H
- Roy Corhan: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- DWS: fielding credit invented, since none in 1916


















