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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1916-07-18 · Day game · Robison Field · Att: 1000 · 1:50

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 8th. Bob Steele earned the win and Red Ames picked up the save. Dave Robertson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7
SLN	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3		5	11

W: Bob Steele L: Pol Perritt SV: Red Ames

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	4	0	1	0	0	1
Benny Kauff	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Robertson	4	2	2	1	0	1
Larry Doyle	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mickey Doolin	3	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Merkle	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hans Lobert	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Rariden	2	0	0	0	1	0
Pol Perritt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Edd Roush	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Bescher	3	0	1	0	1	0
Zinn Beck	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Smith	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dots Miller	4	2	3	1	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	2	2	1	0	0
Chief Wilson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Corhan	3	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Steele	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Long	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pol Perritt	7.0	8	1	2
Fred Anderson	1.0	3	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Steele	7.0	6	1	2
Red Ames	2.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: T8.BXH(862)
Benny Kauff: 3/P
Dave Robertson: HR8/IPHR
Larry Doyle: 5/P

Bot 1

Bob Bescher: 43
Zinn Beck: 2/FL
Jack Smith: 7/F

Top 2

Mickey Doolin: S/G
Fred Merkle: 6/L
Hans Lobert: CS2(24)
Hans Lobert: 7/F

Bot 2

Dots Miller: S9
Rogers Hornsby: 53.1-2
Chief Wilson: S8.2-H
Mike Gonzalez: 4/P
Roy Corhan: 4/L

Top 3

Bill Rariden: 13
Pol Perritt: 43
George Burns: K

Bot 3

Bob Steele: K23
Bob Bescher: S9
Zinn Beck: 43.1-2
Jack Smith: 43

Top 4

Benny Kauff: S6
Dave Robertson: 16(1)/FO
Larry Doyle: SB2.1-3(E6)
Larry Doyle: 4/P
Mickey Doolin: 2/FL

Bot 4

Dots Miller: S9
Rogers Hornsby: 2/FL
Chief Wilson: SB2
Chief Wilson: 13
Mike Gonzalez: 63

Top 5

Fred Merkle: 3/FL
Hans Lobert: 6/L
Bill Rariden: W
Pol Perritt: 3/G

Bot 5

Roy Corhan: 63
Bob Steele: 7/F
Bob Bescher: W
Zinn Beck: CS2(26)

Top 6

George Burns: 9/F
Benny Kauff: D9
Dave Robertson: CS3(25)
Dave Robertson: K

Bot 6

Zinn Beck: 9/F
Jack Smith: S7.BX2(76)
Dots Miller: 43

Top 7

Larry Doyle: S9
Mickey Doolin: 53/SH.1-2
Fred Merkle: 9/F
Hans Lobert: 7/L

Bot 7

Rogers Hornsby: S
Chief Wilson: S.1-3
Mike Gonzalez: 9/F
Roy Corhan: S5/G.3-H;1-3
Tom Long: K/C
Bob Bescher: SB2
Bob Bescher: 8/F

Top 8

Bill Rariden: 13
Edd Roush: 13
George Burns: 8/89

Bot 8

Zinn Beck: 3/G
Jack Smith: S6.B-3(E6/TH)
Dots Miller: T/89.3-H
Rogers Hornsby: D/89.3-H
Chief Wilson: 8/F
Mike Gonzalez: PO2(E6).2-H(UR)
Mike Gonzalez: 3/P

Top 9

Benny Kauff: 3/G
Dave Robertson: T
Larry Doyle: WP.3-H
Larry Doyle: W
Mickey Doolin: 8/F
Fred Merkle: 2/P

Notes & reviews

Giants manager McGraw ejected by 1B umpire Emslie for arguing that Kauff was safe at 3rd; St. Louis manager Huggins complained that McGraw's long tirade was delaying the game and he was ejected by HP umpire Klem

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