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Reds 6 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
June 2, 1916

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 2, 1916 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1916 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 6 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherClarence Mitchell  
Losing PitcherPol Perritt  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1916 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherClarence Mitchell  
Home Starting PitcherChristy Mathewson  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance18,000 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank O'Day
1B: Mal Eason
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Heinie Groh  Third Baseman 
Greasy Neale  Left Fielder 
Hal Chase  Center Fielder 
Ivey Wingo  Catcher 
Tommy Griffith  Right Fielder 
Fritz Mollwitz  First Baseman 
Buck Herzog  Shortstop 
Baldy Louden  Second Baseman 
Clarence Mitchell  Pitcher 
Buck Herzog  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 
Bill McKechnie  Third Baseman 
Bill Rariden  Catcher 
Christy Mathewson  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Reds 6 @ Giants 4
Polo Grounds
June 2, 1916

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/2/1916 -- CIN at NY1 (D)

  CIN                AB  R  H RBI    NY1                AB  R  H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b       4  0  1  0   George Burns, lf      6  1  1  0   
Greasy Neale, lf      6  2  1  0   Dave Robertson, rf    6  1  2  1   
Hal Chase, cf         5  3  2  1   Larry Doyle, 2b       6  1  0  0   
Ivey Wingo, c         6  1  1  1   Benny Kauff, cf       5  1  2  0   
Tommy Griffith, rf    4  0  2  2   Art Fletcher, ss      5  0  2  1   
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b    4  0  2  0   Fred Merkle, 1b       4  0  1  1   
Buck Herzog, ss       5  0  1  0   Bill McKechnie, 3b    5  0  1  1   
Baldy Louden, 2b      5  0  1  0   Bill Rariden, c       5  0  0  0   
Clarence Mitchell, p  5  0  1  0   Christy Mathewson, p  0  0  0  0   
                                   George Kelly, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Pol Perritt, p        4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  6 12  4                        47  4  9  4

CIN              202 000 000 000 2 --  6
NY1              000 300 100 000 0 --  4

  CIN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clarence Mitchell (W) 13.0  9  4  3  0  3

  NY1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Christy Mathewson     3.0  8  4  2  0  1
Pol Perritt (L)      10.0  4  2  0  4  4

E -- Larry Doyle, Baldy Louden, Buck Herzog, Bill Rariden
DP -- CIN 2, NY1 1
LOB -- CIN 5, NY1 5
2B -- Dave Robertson
3B -- Heinie Groh, Ivey Wingo, Hal Chase
SB -- Hal Chase, Tommy Griffith, Benny Kauff, George Burns
CS -- Tommy Griffith, Fritz Mollwitz, Greasy Neale, Buck Herzog, Hal Chase
SH -- Fred Merkle, Fritz Mollwitz, Heinie Groh
T -- 2:30
A -- 18000

    

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