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New York Giants @
Chicago Cubs
1917-06-11 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:45
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 8β2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Rube Benton earned the win. Art Fletcher went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Rube Benton L: Phil Douglas SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Kitty Bransfield 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 |
Buck Herzog | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Rariden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rube Benton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rollie Zeider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Wolter | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Les Mann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rowdy Elliott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Douglas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Douglas | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: S4/G4M
- Buck Herzog: S3/BG3S.1-2
- Benny Kauff: FC3.2-3;1X2(3E6)
- Heinie Zimmerman: 4/P
- Art Fletcher: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3#
- Dave Robertson: K/C
- Walter Holke: 53
Bot 1
- Rollie Zeider: S7/5
- Harry Wolter: WP.1-2
- Harry Wolter: 2/P/FL
- Larry Doyle: 5/P
- Fred Merkle: 4/P
Top 2
- Bill Rariden: K/C
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: S1/G
- Buck Herzog: SB2
- Buck Herzog: 7/L
Bot 2
- Cy Williams: K
- Les Mann: 43
- Rowdy Elliott: 63
Top 3
- Benny Kauff: 63
- Heinie Zimmerman: 9/F
- Art Fletcher: 13
Bot 3
- Charlie Deal: S/G46
- Phil Douglas: 64(1)3/GDP
- Rollie Zeider: 8/F8XD
Top 4
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Walter Holke: 13.1-2
- Bill Rariden: S8.2-3
- Rube Benton: T8/8XD.3-H;1-H
- George Burns: FC6.3XH(62)
- Buck Herzog: SB2
- Buck Herzog: 43
Bot 4
- Harry Wolter: S7
- Larry Doyle: 36(1)/FO
- Fred Merkle: 6/P6D
- Cy Williams: S8.1-2
- Les Mann: K
Top 5
- Benny Kauff: 8/F8XD
- Heinie Zimmerman: 13
- Art Fletcher: K
Bot 5
- Rowdy Elliott: 7/L78
- Charlie Deal: 53
- Phil Douglas: K
Top 6
- Dave Robertson: E6/G
- Walter Holke: 3/SH.1-2
- Bill Rariden: K/C
- Rube Benton: WP.2-3
- Rube Benton: K
Bot 6
- Rollie Zeider: 53/G-
- Harry Wolter: S1/G
- Larry Doyle: 46(1)/FO
- Fred Merkle: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- George Burns: 13
- Buck Herzog: 13/G-
- Benny Kauff: HR/F7D
- Heinie Zimmerman: E9/F.B-H(E8/TH3)(NR)(UR)
- Art Fletcher: HR/F7D.B-H(UR)
- Dave Robertson: 43
Bot 7
- Cy Williams: 8/F89
- Les Mann: 63
- Rowdy Elliott: K/C
Top 8
- Walter Holke: S7
- Bill Rariden: 3/G.1-H(E3/TH3)(NR)(UR)
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: 3/P/FL
Bot 8
- Charlie Deal: 53
- Phil Douglas: K
- Rollie Zeider: D7/7D
- Harry Wolter: S9.2-H
- Larry Doyle: 13
Top 9
- Buck Herzog: 63
- Benny Kauff: 43
- Heinie Zimmerman: 13
Bot 9
- Fred Merkle: 53
- Cy Williams: 3/P/FL
- Les Mann: S6/G
- Rowdy Elliott: SB2
- Rowdy Elliott: SB3
- Rowdy Elliott: S9/4.3-H
- Charlie Deal: SB2
- Charlie Deal: SB3
- Charlie Deal: 63

















