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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1908

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 5, 1908 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1908 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherEd Karger  
Losing PitcherHooks Wiltse  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1908 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherEd Karger  
Home Starting PitcherHooks Wiltse  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance4,000 
Time of Game1 hour 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Rudderham
1B: (none)
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Shaw  Center Fielder 
Bobby Byrne  Third Baseman 
Red Murray  Right Fielder 
Joe Delahanty  Left Fielder 
Ed Konetchy  First Baseman 
Art Hoelskoetter  Catcher 
Patsy O'Rourke  Shortstop 
Billy Gilbert  Second Baseman 
Ed Karger  Pitcher 
John McClosky  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Spike Shannon  Left Fielder 
Fred Tenney  First Baseman 
Mike Donlin  Right Fielder 
Cy Seymour  Center Fielder 
Tom Needham  Catcher 
Art Devlin  Third Baseman 
Larry Doyle  Second Baseman 
Al Bridwell  Shortstop 
Hooks Wiltse  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1908


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