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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 9, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 9, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ames |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slim Sallee |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Kitty Bransfield 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bruno Betzel | Third Baseman |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Center Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Red Ames | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Slim Sallee | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 9, 1917
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sallee
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Sallee
Betzel bunts towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Herzog covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Sallee
Long hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Sallee
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruise vs. Sallee
Cruise hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ames
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kauff for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sallee
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Sallee
Paulette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ames vs. Sallee
Ames takes first base on ball four. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sallee
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Ames
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Ames
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Sallee
Betzel strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sallee
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Sallee
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Rariden reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sallee vs. Ames
Sallee bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rariden moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rariden scores. Sallee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Ames
Herzog bunts towards the mound. Ames fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sallee moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a fly ball towards center. Cruise catches it. Burns tags up. Here's the throw to Hornsby, who relays to Betzel, who tags Burns for the double play. Sallee tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Ames
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Sallee
Cruise strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Sallee
Snyder takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paulette vs. Sallee
Paulette hits a line drive into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ames vs. Sallee
Ames hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sallee
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Ames
Holke hits a line drive towards short. Hornsby catches it and throws to first to double up Robertson. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Sallee
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sallee
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Sallee
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sallee vs. Ames
Sallee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Sallee
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Sallee
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Sallee
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ames
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betzel juggles the ball. That's an error on Betzel. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Ames
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ames
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herzog moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Ames
Fletcher is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ames vs. Sallee
Ames hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Sallee
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Sallee
Betzel hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher catches it and throws to first to double up Smith. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ames
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ames
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Ames
Rariden hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Rariden reaches second base with a double. Holke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sallee vs. Ames
Sallee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Ames
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sallee
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Sallee
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Sallee
Cruise bunts for an out with unknown description. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Sallee
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Ames
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Ames
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Ames
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sallee
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Sallee
Paulette hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sallee
Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Red Ames.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1917 -- SLN at New York (D)
SLN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jack Smith, lf 4 0 1 0 Burns G, lf 4 0 1 1
Bruno Betzel, 3b 3 0 0 0 Herzog B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tom Long, rf 4 0 1 0 Kauff B, cf 3 0 0 1
Rogers Hornsby, ss 3 0 0 0 Zimmerman H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Walton Cruise, cf 3 0 0 0 Fletcher A, ss 3 0 1 0
Dots Miller, 2b 4 2 2 0 Robertson D, rf 3 0 2 0
Frank Snyder, c 3 0 1 1 Holke W, 1b 2 1 0 0
Gene Paulette, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rariden B, c 3 1 2 1
Red Ames, p 2 0 2 1 Sallee S, p 2 1 0 0
Mike Gonzalez, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 28 3 7 3
SLN 000 101 000 -- 2
New York 002 000 10x -- 3
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Red Ames (L) 8.0 7 3 3 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sallee S (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 5
E -- Bruno Betzel
DP -- SLN 2, New York 2
LOB -- SLN 7, New York 4
2B -- Rariden B 2, Dots Miller
CS -- Fletcher A
SH -- Bruno Betzel, Sallee S, Walton Cruise
SF -- Kauff B
T -- 2:20
A -- 3000
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