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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
May 3, 1916

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 3, 1916 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 3, 1916 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 4 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherJack Coombs  
Losing PitcherRube Schauer  
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Game Winning RBIGeorge Cutshaw 

Game Info

DateMay 3, 1916 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherSherry Smith  
Home Starting PitcherRube Benton  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance7,000 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lord Byron
1B: Ernie Quigley
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hi Myers  Center Fielder 
Jake Daubert  First Baseman 
Casey Stengel  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Johnston  Left Fielder 
Mike Mowrey  Third Baseman 
George Cutshaw  Second Baseman 
Ivy Olson  Shortstop 
Chief Meyers  Catcher 
Sherry Smith  Pitcher 
Wilbert Robinson  Manager 

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 
Herb Hunter  Third Baseman 
Bill Rariden  Catcher 
Rube Benton  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Dodgers 6 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
May 3, 1916

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/3/1916 -- Brooklyn at NY1 (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    NY1                AB  R  H RBI
Myers H, cf           5  0  1  0   George Burns, lf      3  0  0  1   
Daubert J, 1b         4  1  2  0   Dave Robertson, rf    5  1  1  0   
Stengel C, rf         4  2  1  0   Larry Doyle, 2b       5  1  3  1   
Johnston J, lf        3  1  1  0   Benny Kauff, cf       5  0  2  0   
Wheat Z, ph-lf        1  0  0  0   Art Fletcher, ss      5  1  2  1   
Mowrey M, 3b          3  2  1  1   Fred Merkle, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Cutshaw G, 2b         5  0  2  4   Herb Hunter, 3b       1  0  0  0   
Olson I, ss           5  0  0  0   Bill McKechnie, 3b    4  1  2  0   
Meyers C, c           4  0  1  0   Bill Rariden, c       4  0  3  1   
Smith S, p            3  0  1  0   Rube Benton, p        1  0  0  0   
Cheney L, p           0  0  0  0   George Kelly, ph      1  0  0  0   
Coombs J, p           1  0  0  0   Sailor Stroud, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Brad Kocher, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Emilio Palmero, p     0  0  0  0   
                                   Edd Roush, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Rube Schauer, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Jeff Tesrau, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 10  5                        40  4 13  4

Brooklyn         200 020 000 2 --  6
NY1              000 000 121 0 --  4

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith S               7.1  9  3  2  2  2
Cheney L*             0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Coombs J (W)          2.2  4  1  1  1  1

  NY1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rube Benton           5.0  8  4  3  2  3
Sailor Stroud         2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Emilio Palmero        1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Rube Schauer (L)      2.0  2  2  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- George Burns, Stengel C
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, NY1 11
2B -- Cutshaw G, Daubert J, Larry Doyle
CS -- Dave Robertson
SH -- Daubert J, Stengel C
SF -- George Burns
PB -- Bill Rariden
T -- 2:25
A -- 7000

    

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