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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 12, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 12, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Packard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Anderson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex McCarthy | Second Baseman |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Frank Schulte | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Eddie Mulligan | Shortstop |
| Gene Packard | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | 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 |
| Fred Anderson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 12, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Anderson
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Anderson
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Anderson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Anderson
There goes Williams. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Packard
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores. Doyle tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Anderson
Schulte hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Anderson
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saier vs. Anderson
Saier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Anderson
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mulligan vs. Anderson
Mulligan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Mulligan reaches third base with a triple. Zimmerman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Packard vs. Anderson
Packard hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Packard
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Packard
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Packard
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops it up and throws to first, with Packard covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Anderson
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flack vs. Anderson
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Anderson covering. Safe. McCarthy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Anderson
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarthy scores. Flack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Anderson
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Anderson covering. Safe. Flack moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Jeff Tesreau now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Flack. Williams moves to third. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Packard
Tesreau hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Packard
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Tesreau
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Packard vs. Tesreau
Packard strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Tesreau
McCarthy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mulligan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Tesreau
Flack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Flack reaches second base with a double. Mulligan scores. McCarthy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte 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
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Packard
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan misplays the ball. That's an error on Mulligan. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKechnie vs. Packard
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Packard, and towards McCarthy, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rariden vs. Packard
Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Packard
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Tesreau
Mulligan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Packard vs. Tesreau
Packard bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mulligan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarthy vs. Tesreau
McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mulligan moves to third. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flack vs. Tesreau
Rariden fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rariden. Mulligan scores. McCarthy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flack vs. Tesreau
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarthy tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a line drive into left field. Burns picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Packard
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Tesreau
Brad Kocher now catching.
Saier hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Tesreau
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Packard vs. Tesreau
Packard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Tesreau covering. Safe. Mulligan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarthy vs. Tesreau
McCarthy hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Packard
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKechnie vs. Packard
McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Packard
Kocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Tesreau
Flack hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kauff. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Tesreau
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Tesreau
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
There goes Schulte. The throw from Kocher and he is safe. Schulte steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Tesreau
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to home to get Williams. Schulte moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Saier vs. Tesreau
There goes Schulte, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Schulte steals home. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Tesreau
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Tesreau
Archer hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Packard
William Fischer now catching. High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Jeff Tesreau.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Packard
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops it up and throws to first, with Packard covering, for the out. Robertson moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Schauer
Rube Schauer now pitching.
Mulligan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Packard vs. Schauer
Packard hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Schauer
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Packard
Rollie Zeider now playing first base.
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKechnie vs. Packard
McKechnie hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Packard
Kocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1916 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Alex McCarthy, 2b 6 2 2 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 0 0
Max Flack, rf 4 1 3 2 Dave Robertson, rf 4 1 3 0
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 3 2 Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 2 1
Frank Schulte, lf 5 2 4 1 Benny Kauff, cf 3 0 0 1
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 5 1 1 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 1 0
Vic Saier, 1b 5 0 0 0 Fred Merkle, 1b 4 0 0 0
Roliie Zeider, 1b 0 0 0 0 Bill McKechnie, 3b 4 0 0 0
Jimmy Archer, c 5 0 0 0 Bill Rariden, c 2 0 0 0
William Fischer, c 0 0 0 0 Brad Kocher, c 2 0 0 0
Joe Mulligan, ss 5 2 4 1 Fred Anderson, p 0 0 0 0
Gene Packard, p 4 0 1 0 Jeff Tesreau, p 2 0 0 0
George Kelly, ph 0 0 0 0
Rube Schauer, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 8 18 6 33 2 6 2
CHN 021 102 020 -- 8
NY1 100 000 010 -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Gene Packard (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 0
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Anderson (L)* 2.0 6 3 2 1 0
Jeff Tesreau 6.0 12 5 5 0 2
Rube Schauer 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Fred Merkle, Joe Mulligan, Bill Rariden, George Burns, Heinie Zimmerman
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- CHN 11, NY1 6
2B -- Heinie Zimmerman, Max Flack 2
3B -- Joe Mulligan
HR -- Frank Schulte
SB -- Frank Schulte 2
CS -- Cy Williams
SH -- Gene Packard
SF -- Benny Kauff, Max Flack
T -- 1:50
A -- 9000
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