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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 5, 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 5, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: 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 |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| Buck Herzog | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Edd Roush | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Bill McKechnie | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1916
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Tesreau
Groh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roush. Groh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neale vs. Tesreau
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Tesreau
Chase hits a line drive into center field. Kauff picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kauff. Groh scores. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wingo vs. Tesreau
Wingo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle catches it and throws to second with Fletcher covering, to double up Chase. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Toney
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Toney
Roush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Toney
There goes Roush. The throw from Wingo and he is out, Herzog applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Toney
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauff vs. Toney
Kauff hits a fly ball towards right. Griffith catches it and throws to home to double up Burns. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Tesreau
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Tesreau
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Tesreau
Herzog hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mollwitz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Louden vs. Tesreau
Louden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. Mollwitz moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Toney vs. Tesreau
Toney hits a popup in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Toney
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Toney
There's a wild pitch. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Toney
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKechnie vs. Toney
McKechnie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Toney
There goes McKechnie. The throw from Wingo and he is out, Herzog applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Toney
Rariden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Toney
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Tesreau
Groh 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 -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Tesreau
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Tesreau
Chase strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Toney
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Toney
Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Toney
Doyle hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Toney
There goes Roush. The throw from Wingo and he is out, Herzog applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Tesreau
Wingo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Tesreau
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wingo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mollwitz vs. Tesreau
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on McKechnie. Wingo moves to third. Griffith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herzog vs. Tesreau
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Wingo scores. Griffith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Louden vs. Tesreau
Louden hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to home to get Griffith. Herzog moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Toney vs. Tesreau
Toney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Toney
Kauff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Toney
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Chase settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Toney
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Tesreau
Groh hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Tesreau
Neale hits a popup in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Tesreau
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Toney
McKechnie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Toney
Rariden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Louden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Toney
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Tesreau
Wingo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Tesreau
Griffith hits a popup towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Tesreau
Mollwitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Toney
Burns hits a popup in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Toney
Roush hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Toney
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Tesreau
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Louden vs. Tesreau
Louden hits a line drive into right field. Roush picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roush. Louden moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Toney vs. Tesreau
Toney strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Tesreau
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Toney
Kauff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Toney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merkle vs. Toney
There goes Kauff. The throw from Wingo and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Kauff scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Toney
Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Toney
McKechnie hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Tesreau
Neale hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Tesreau
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Tesreau
Wingo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Toney
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tesreau vs. Toney
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Toney
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Tesreau
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mollwitz vs. Tesreau
Mollwitz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Tesreau
Herzog hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kauff. Herzog reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Louden vs. Tesreau
Louden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Toney
Roush hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Toney
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Toney
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Toney
Toney fires to first and has Kauff trapped. There's the throw to Herzog who tags Kauff for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toney vs. Tesreau
Toney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Toney reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groh vs. Tesreau
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Neale vs. Tesreau
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chase vs. Tesreau
Chase hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Toney scores. Neale moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Tesreau
Wingo hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKechnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Tesreau
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Toney
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Toney
Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Toney
Herb Hunter pinch runs for Fred Merkle.
McKechnie hits a line drive to center field. Chase throws towards Herzog. Herzog fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herzog. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rariden vs. Toney
Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Toney
High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Jeff Tesreau.
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1916 -- CIN at NY1 (D)
CIN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 1 1 0 George Burns, lf 3 0 0 0
Greasy Neale, lf 5 0 0 0 Edd Roush, rf 4 0 2 0
Hal Chase, cf 5 0 2 2 Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ivey Wingo, c 5 1 1 0 Benny Kauff, cf 3 1 0 0
Tommy Griffith, rf 5 0 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 3 1 0 0
Fritz Mollwitz, 1b 4 0 1 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 1 0
Buck Herzog, ss 4 0 1 1 Herb Hunter, pr 0 0 0 0
Baldy Louden, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 2 1
Fred Toney, p 4 1 1 0 Bill Rariden, c 3 0 1 0
Jeff Tesreau, p 3 0 0 0
George Kelly, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 3 9 3 31 2 7 1
CIN 100 100 000 1 -- 3
NY1 010 000 100 0 -- 2
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Toney (W) 10.0 7 2 2 5 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau (L) 10.0 9 3 2 1 5
E -- Benny Kauff, Larry Doyle, Bill McKechnie, Edd Roush, Ivey Wingo, Buck Herzog
DP -- CIN 2, NY1 1
LOB -- CIN 8, NY1 4
2B -- Heinie Groh, Buck Herzog
3B -- Fred Toney
SB -- Benny Kauff
CS -- Edd Roush 2, Bill McKechnie
WP -- Fred Toney
T -- 1:48
A -- 10000
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