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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1917-07-16 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 1500 · 1:43

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Robins 3–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 8th. Lee Meadows earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Lee Meadows L: Jeff Pfeffer SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Smith	5	1	2	0	0	0
Doug Baird	3	0	1	0	1	0
Tom Long	5	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	1	2	1	0	1
Walton Cruise	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Paulette	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bruno Betzel	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Snyder	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Meadows	4	0	0	0	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ivy Olson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jimmy Johnston	2	0	0	0	1	0
Hi Myers	4	0	0	0	0	0
Casey Stengel	3	1	1	0	1	1
Zack Wheat	3	0	0	1	0	0
George Cutshaw	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Mowrey	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chief Meyers	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Pfeffer	3	0	1	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	9.0	3	4	6

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Pfeffer	9.0	9	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Smith: S7
Doug Baird: 99/SH.1-2
Tom Long: 53.2-3
Rogers Hornsby: S7.3-H
Walton Cruise: 13

Bot 1

Ivy Olson: W
Jimmy Johnston: 99/SH.1-2
Hi Myers: 43.2-3
Casey Stengel: W
Zack Wheat: 43

Top 2

Gene Paulette: 99
Bruno Betzel: K
Frank Snyder: S
Lee Meadows: 99

Bot 2

George Cutshaw: 99
Mike Mowrey: 99
Chief Meyers: W
Jeff Pfeffer: S9.1-2
Ivy Olson: S8.2-3;1-2
Jimmy Johnston: 5/FL

Top 3

Jack Smith: 99
Doug Baird: S8
Tom Long: 99/G.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: K/C

Bot 3

Hi Myers: 99
Casey Stengel: T/89
Zack Wheat: 9/SF.3-H
George Cutshaw: 43

Top 4

Walton Cruise: 99
Gene Paulette: 99
Bruno Betzel: 99

Bot 4

Mike Mowrey: K
Chief Meyers: 99
Jeff Pfeffer: K

Top 5

Frank Snyder: 99
Lee Meadows: K
Jack Smith: E3/G
Doug Baird: W.1-2
Tom Long: 2/FL

Bot 5

Ivy Olson: K
Jimmy Johnston: W
Hi Myers: SB2
Hi Myers: 4/P
Casey Stengel: K

Top 6

Rogers Hornsby: 99
Walton Cruise: 99
Gene Paulette: D
Bruno Betzel: 7/L

Bot 6

Zack Wheat: 99
George Cutshaw: K
Mike Mowrey: 99

Top 7

Frank Snyder: 63
Lee Meadows: K
Jack Smith: S/89
Doug Baird: CS2(99)

Bot 7

Chief Meyers: 99
Jeff Pfeffer: K
Ivy Olson: 99

Top 8

Doug Baird: 7
Tom Long: 9/F
Rogers Hornsby: S8
Walton Cruise: S9.1-H(NR)(E1);B-H(NR)(UR)(E3/TH)
Gene Paulette: S7
Bruno Betzel: E6/G.1-2
Frank Snyder: HP.2-3;1-2
Lee Meadows: 13

Bot 8

Jimmy Johnston: 63
Hi Myers: 63
Casey Stengel: 63

Top 9

Jack Smith: 99
Doug Baird: 99
Tom Long: 99

Bot 9

Zack Wheat: 43
George Cutshaw: 43
Mike Mowrey: 43

Notes & reviews

Hornsby scored when Pfeffer took through from outfield and thew wildly to 2nd trying for Cruise who scored after Stengel retrieved wild threw and threw toward home, but Johnston cut it off and threw into dugout

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