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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 30, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on September 30, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Rudolph |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Snodgrass | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Ed Fitzpatrick | Right Fielder |
| Ed Konetchy | First Baseman |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Sherry Magee | Left Fielder |
| Dick Egan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Dick Rudolph | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 30, 1916
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Rudolph
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Rudolph
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Benton
Magee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Rudolph
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Rudolph
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Rudolph
There goes Kauff. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Kauff steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Rudolph
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Benton
Egan hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Benton
Rudolph hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Rudolph
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Rudolph
Benton hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. Snodgrass throws the ball in to Gowdy who tags Burns trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maranville for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Rudolph
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Rudolph
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Rudolph
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Benton
Magee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Rudolph
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Rudolph
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Rudolph
McCarty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Holke trying to get to third. Magee throws the ball in to Smith, who tags Holke for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Benton
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Benton
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Rudolph
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Fitzpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Rudolph
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Rudolph
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzpatrick vs. Benton
Fitzpatrick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Rudolph
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snodgrass who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kauff vs. Rudolph
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Rudolph
There goes Kauff. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Kauff steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Rudolph
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarty vs. Rudolph
McCarty hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benton vs. Rudolph
Runners advance in unknown way. Kauff scores. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benton vs. Rudolph
There goes Holke. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Holke steals third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benton vs. Rudolph
Benton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Konetchy vs. Benton
Konetchy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Benton
Magee strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Benton
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rudolph
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Rudolph
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Rudolph
Robertson bunts towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Rudolph
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Rudolph
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass throws the ball in to Konetchy who tags Fletcher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Herzog scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Benton
Gowdy 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburn vs. Benton
Earl Blackburn pinch hits for Dick Rudolph.
Blackburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snodgrass vs. Benton
Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1916, game 1 -- BSN at NY1 (D)
BSN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Fred Snodgrass, cf 4 0 0 0 George Burns, lf 4 1 1 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 3 0 0 0 Buck Herzog, 2b 4 1 2 0
Ed Fitzpatrick, rf 3 0 0 0 Dave Robertson, rf 3 0 0 0
Ed Konetchy, 1b 3 0 1 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 0 0 1
Red Smith, 3b 3 0 0 0 Art Fletcher, ss 4 1 2 1
Sherry Magee, lf 3 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 3 1 2 1
Dick Egan, 2b 3 0 0 0 Walter Holke, 1b 2 0 1 0
Hank Gowdy, c 2 0 0 0 Lew McCarty, c 3 0 1 0
Dick Rudolph, p 2 0 0 0 Rube Benton, p 3 0 0 0
Earl Blackburn, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 1 0 29 4 9 3
BSN 000 000 000 -- 0
NY1 000 000 22x -- 4
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Dick Rudolph (L) 8.0 9 4 2 1 2
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 5
E -- Red Smith, Heinie Zimmerman
DP -- NY1 2
LOB -- BSN 1, NY1 4
3B -- George Burns, Art Fletcher
SB -- Benny Kauff 2, Walter Holke
SH -- Dave Robertson
SF -- Heinie Zimmerman
T -- 1:27
A -- 0
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