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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
July 16, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on July 16, 1912 at West Side Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Lavender |
| Ballpark | West Side Grounds |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Beals Becker | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Red Murray | Right Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Sheckard | Left Fielder |
| Frank Schulte | Right Fielder |
| Joe Tinker | Shortstop |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Johnny Evers | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Jimmy Lavender | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
July 16, 1912
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Lavender
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker misplays the ball. That's an error on Tinker. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Lavender
Murray 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
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Tesreau
Sheckard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tinker vs. Tesreau
Tinker takes first base on ball four. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Lavender
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Lavender
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers misplays the ball. That's an error on Evers. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Lavender
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Archer and he is safe. Fletcher steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tesreau vs. Lavender
Tesreau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Tesreau
Leach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Tesreau
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Lavender
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker 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
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavender vs. Tesreau
Lavender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Tesreau
Sheckard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lavender
Murray hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Leach chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Tinker. Tinker fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Tinker. Murray moves all the way to home. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Lavender
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Lavender
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Sheckard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tesreau vs. Lavender
Tesreau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Tesreau
Tinker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Tesreau
Leach strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Lavender
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Tesreau
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavender vs. Tesreau
There's a wild pitch. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavender vs. Tesreau
Lavender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Tesreau
The ball gets by Meyers for a passed ball. Lavender moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheckard vs. Tesreau
Sheckard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Sheckard reaches third base with a triple. Lavender scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lavender
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Lavender
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Tesreau
Tinker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
There goes Tinker. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Tinker steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Tesreau
Leach hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher catches it and throws to second to double up Tinker. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Lavender
Meyers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Evers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lavender
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Lavender
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers misplays the ball. That's an error on Evers. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snodgrass vs. Lavender
Snodgrass strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Lavender
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Tesreau
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavender vs. Tesreau
Lavender hits a fly ball into left field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lavender
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Lavender
Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lavender
Murray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Tesreau
Sheckard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheckard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tinker vs. Tesreau
Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields it and throws to third for the out. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schulte scores. Tinker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Tesreau
Leach hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Lavender
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier fields the ball and throws to Lavender covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Lavender
Meyers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shafer vs. Lavender
Josh Devore pinch runs for Chief Meyers. Tillie Shafer pinch hits for Art Fletcher.
Shafer hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Lavender
Moose McCormick pinch hits for Jeff Tesreau.
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snodgrass vs. Lavender
Snodgrass 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
Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1912 -- New York at CHN (D)
New York AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Snodgrass F, lf 5 0 0 0 Jimmy Sheckard, lf 3 0 1 1
Doyle L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Frank Schulte, rf 4 1 1 0
Becker B, cf 4 0 0 0 Joe Tinker, ss 3 0 1 0
Merkle F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 1 1
Murray R, rf 4 1 1 0 Tommy Leach, cf 4 0 0 0
Herzog B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Vic Saier, 1b 4 0 0 0
Meyers C, c 4 0 2 0 Johnny Evers, 2b 3 1 0 0
Devore J, pr 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Archer, c 3 0 2 0
Fletcher A, ss 3 0 1 0 Jimmy Lavender, p 3 1 1 1
Shafer T, ph 1 0 0 0
Tesreau J, p 3 0 0 0
McCormick M, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 1 7 0 31 3 7 3
New York 000 100 000 -- 1
CHN 000 020 01x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tesreau J (L) 8.0 7 3 1 2 6
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Jimmy Lavender (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 8
E -- Joe Tinker 2, Doyle L 2, Johnny Evers 2
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 9, CHN 6
3B -- Murray R, Jimmy Sheckard
SB -- Fletcher A, Joe Tinker
WP -- Tesreau J
PB -- Meyers C
T -- 1:35
A -- 18000
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