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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1917-06-16 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:01
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Rube Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Rube Benton L: Frank Miller SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Al Orth 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Benny Kauff | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bill Rariden | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jake Pitler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee King | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Honus Wagner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bunny Brief | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Hinchman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Miller | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 43
- Buck Herzog: 8
- Benny Kauff: S8/78.BX2(86)
Bot 1
- Max Carey: 53
- Jake Pitler: 23
- Lee King: 5/P
Top 2
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
- Art Fletcher: S8
- Dave Robertson: WP.1-2
- Dave Robertson: 8
- Walter Holke: K
Bot 2
- Honus Wagner: 8
- Bunny Brief: 53
- Bill Hinchman: 3/FL
Top 3
- Bill Rariden: S8
- Rube Benton: 34/SH.1-2
- George Burns: K
- Buck Herzog: S9.2-H;BX2(9163)
Bot 3
- Bill Wagner: 63
- Chuck Ward: 8
- Frank Miller: 43
Top 4
- Benny Kauff: 43
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
- Art Fletcher: 4/P
Bot 4
- Max Carey: S7
- Jake Pitler: S7.1-3
- Lee King: PB.1-2
- Lee King: K
- Honus Wagner: 4(B)4(2)/DP/P
Top 5
- Dave Robertson: 8
- Walter Holke: W
- Bill Rariden: K
- Rube Benton: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bunny Brief: K
- Bill Hinchman: S8
- Bill Wagner: 9
- Chuck Ward: 5/P
Top 6
- George Burns: 7
- Buck Herzog: HP
- Benny Kauff: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: SB2
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
Bot 6
- Frank Miller: 23
- Max Carey: 7
- Jake Pitler: 63
Top 7
- Art Fletcher: E9/F.B-2
- Dave Robertson: 2/BP/FL
- Walter Holke: W
- Bill Rariden: W.2-3;1-2
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: 8
Bot 7
- Lee King: 9
- Honus Wagner: 43
- Bunny Brief: 13
Top 8
- Buck Herzog: 43
- Benny Kauff: E6/TH
- Heinie Zimmerman: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Art Fletcher: D7.3-H(UR);2-H
- Dave Robertson: 7.2-3
- Walter Holke: 7
Bot 8
- Bill Hinchman: 8
- Bill Wagner: D9
- Chuck Ward: WP.2-H
- Chuck Ward: 63
- Frank Miller: K
Top 9
- Bill Rariden: S6
- Rube Benton: S4/BG.1-3
- George Burns: 8/SF.3-H
- Buck Herzog: K
- Benny Kauff: 8
Bot 9
- Max Carey: W
- Jake Pitler: 8
- Lee King: S9.1-3
- Honus Wagner: K
- Bunny Brief: 8
















