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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 27, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on May 27, 1916 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Ragan |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 16,001 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Red Dooin | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Johnny Evers | Second Baseman |
| Zip Collins | Left Fielder |
| Ed Fitzpatrick | Right Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Pat Ragan | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 27, 1916
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Ragan
There goes Doyle. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Doyle steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Ragan
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a popup towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Benton
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Benton
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fitzpatrick for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Ragan
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dooin vs. Ragan
Dooin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Ragan
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Benton
Ragan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Ragan
Kauff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Kauff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Kauff scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Ragan
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merkle moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dooin vs. Ragan
Dooin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Benton
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Benton
Collins hits a popup towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Ragan
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ragan vs. Benton
Ragan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Ragan
Kauff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass who is chasing the ball. Kauff reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Benton
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Benton
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Ragan
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ragan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Ragan
Edd Roush pinch hits for Red Dooin.
Roush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Evers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Ragan
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Bill Rariden now catching.
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragan vs. Benton
Ragan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ragan
Burns hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ragan
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Ragan
Doyle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Maranville reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Benton
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Egan vs. Benton
Dick Egan pinch hits for Zip Collins.
Egan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maranville moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Maranville scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Ragan
Joe Connolly now playing left field.
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ragan
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Ragan
Merkle strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKechnie vs. Ragan
McKechnie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass hits a popup towards the mound. Benton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1916, game 2 -- NY1 at BSN (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 4 0 0 0 Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 1 1 0
Dave Robertson, rf 4 0 0 0 Johnny Evers, 2b 2 0 2 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 3 1 0 0 Zip Collins, lf 3 0 0 0
Benny Kauff, cf 3 1 2 0 Dick Egan, ph 1 0 1 0
Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 2 1 Joe Connolly, lf 0 0 0 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 1 Ed Fitzpatrick, rf 4 0 0 1
Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ed Konetchy, 1b 4 0 1 0
Red Dooin, c 2 0 0 0 Red Smith, 3b 4 0 3 0
Edd Roush, ph 1 0 0 0 Fred Snodgrass, cf 4 0 0 0
Bill Rariden, c 0 0 0 0 Hank Gowdy, c 4 0 1 0
Rube Benton, p 3 0 0 0 Pat Ragan, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 5 2 33 1 9 1
NY1 100 100 000 -- 2
BSN 000 000 010 -- 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 5
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Pat Ragan (L) 9.0 5 2 2 2 7
DP -- NY1 3
LOB -- NY1 5, BSN 7
2B -- Art Fletcher 2, Johnny Evers, Benny Kauff, Fred Merkle, Rabbit Maranville
3B -- Benny Kauff
SB -- Larry Doyle
T -- 1:44
A -- 16001
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