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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 4, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on October 4, 1916 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 4, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 4, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Slim Sallee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Cheney |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Doolin | Shortstop |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Slim Sallee | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnston | Right Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Left Fielder |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Red Smyth | Second Baseman |
| Gus Getz | Third Baseman |
| Ollie O'Mara | Shortstop |
| Mack Wheat | Catcher |
| Larry Cheney | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
October 4, 1916
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on O'Mara. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doolin vs. Cheney
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Wheat and he is safe. Zimmerman steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doolin vs. Cheney
Doolin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Sallee
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Sallee
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Sallee
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Sallee
There goes Merkle. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Merkle steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Sallee
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Myers who is chasing the ball. Kauff reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Cheney
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kauff scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sallee vs. Cheney
Sallee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Mara fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smyth vs. Sallee
Smyth strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Sallee
Getz hits a fly ball towards left. Burns settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Burns. Getz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Mara vs. Sallee
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Mara for the out. Getz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheat vs. Sallee
Wheat strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Cheney
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smyth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cheney
Robertson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doolin vs. Cheney
Doolin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sallee
Sherry Smith pinch hits for Larry Cheney.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Sallee
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Sallee
Merkle takes first base on ball four. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Sallee
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Sallee
Myers hits a line drive into right field. Robertson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Robertson. Johnston scores. Hickman goes all the way around to score. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smyth vs. Sallee
Smyth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cadore
Leon Cadore now pitching. Hack Miller now playing center field.
Kauff hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cadore
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Cadore
McCarty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. McCarty reaches third base with a triple. Holke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sallee vs. Cadore
Sallee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadore fields it and throws to home to get McCarty. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cadore
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Burns reaches second base with a double. Sallee moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herzog vs. Cadore
Herzog hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wheat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Sallee
Getz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Mara vs. Sallee
O'Mara hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Sallee
Wheat hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cadore vs. Sallee
Cadore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cadore
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cadore
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doolin vs. Cadore
Doolin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Sallee
Hans Lobert now playing third base.
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Sallee
Merkle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lobert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Sallee
Hickman hits a popup in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. Johnston goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smyth vs. Sallee
Smyth strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cadore
Bunny Fabrique now playing shortstop. John Kelleher now playing third base.
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cadore
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Cadore
McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sallee vs. Cadore
Otto Miller now catching.
Sallee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Sallee
Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fabrique vs. Sallee
Fabrique strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cadore
Artie Dede now catching.
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Cadore
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Johnston. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Cadore
The ball gets by Dede for a passed ball. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Cadore
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burns scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lobert vs. Cadore
Lobert hits a popup towards short. Fabrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doolin vs. Cadore
There goes Robertson. The throw from Dede and he is safe. Robertson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doolin vs. Cadore
Doolin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doolin for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cadore vs. Sallee
Cadore hits a line drive into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Sallee
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Sallee
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Sallee
There goes Merkle. The throw from McCarty and he is out, Doolin applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cadore
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fabrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cadore
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Cadore
There goes Holke. The throw from Dede and he is safe. Holke steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarty vs. Cadore
McCarty hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Smyth catches it and throws to second with Fabrique covering, to double up Holke. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Sallee
Hickman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lobert fields it and throws to first for the out. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smyth vs. Sallee
Smyth strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Sallee
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Cadore
Sallee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cadore
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadore fields it and throws to first for the out. Sallee moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Cadore
Herzog hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dede settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Cadore
Robertson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Sallee scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lobert vs. Cadore
The ball gets by Dede for a passed ball. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lobert vs. Cadore
Lobert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doolin vs. Cadore
There goes Lobert. The throw from Dede and he is safe. Lobert steals second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doolin vs. Cadore
Doolin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smyth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fabrique vs. Sallee
High Pockets Kelly now playing center field.
Fabrique hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sallee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dede vs. Sallee
Dede hits a line drive towards short. Doolin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cadore vs. Sallee
Cadore hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 10/4/1916 -- NY1 at Brooklyn (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 5 1 2 0 Johnston J, rf 4 2 2 0
Buck Herzog, 2b 5 1 0 0 Merkle F, 1b 2 0 1 0
Dave Robertson, rf 5 2 3 3 Hickman J, lf 4 1 1 0
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 0 1 1 Myers H, cf 2 0 1 1
Hans Lobert, 3b 2 0 1 1 Miller H, cf 2 0 1 1
Mickey Doolan, ss 5 0 0 0 Smyth R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Benny Kauff, cf 4 1 1 0 Getz G, 3b 2 0 1 0
George Kelly, cf 0 0 0 0 Kelleher J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 1 2 0 O'Mara O, ss 2 0 0 0
Lew McCarty, c 4 0 3 2 Fabrique B, ss 2 0 0 0
Slim Sallee, p 4 1 1 0 Wheat M, c 2 0 0 0
Miller O, c 1 0 0 0
Dede A, c 1 0 0 0
Cheney L, p 0 0 0 0
Smith S, ph 1 0 0 0
Cadore L, p 3 0 0 0
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41 7 14 7 34 3 7 2
NY1 111 100 102 -- 7
Brooklyn 002 010 000 -- 3
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Sallee (W) 9.0 7 3 2 2 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Cheney L (L) 3.0 4 3 2 0 1
Cadore L 6.0 10 4 3 0 2
E -- O'Mara O, George Burns, Dave Robertson, Johnston J
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- NY1 7, Brooklyn 6
2B -- George Burns, Dave Robertson
3B -- Benny Kauff, McCarty L, Miller H
HR -- Dave Robertson
SB -- Heinie Zimmerman, Merkle F, Dave Robertson, Walter Holke, Hans Lobert
CS -- Merkle F
PB -- Dede A 2
T -- 1:30
A -- 7000
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