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Giants
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 15, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on August 15, 1916 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Demaree |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Brad Kocher | Catcher |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Byrne | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Left Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Ed Burns | Catcher |
| Al Demaree | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 15, 1916
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Tesreau
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Tesreau
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Tesreau
There goes Niehoff. The throw from Kocher and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Tesreau
Byrne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cravath vs. Tesreau
Cravath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Byrne moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitted vs. Tesreau
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Demaree
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Tesreau
Luderus hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Tesreau
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Demaree
Kocher hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Demaree
Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Demaree
There goes Burns. The throw from Burns and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tesreau
Burns 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 -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Tesreau
Demaree strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Tesreau
Paskert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Tesreau
Niehoff strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Tesreau
Byrne hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Tesreau
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Demaree
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kocher vs. Demaree
Demaree fires to first and picks off Merkle. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Tesreau
Luderus hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Tesreau
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Tesreau
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burns for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Demaree
Kocher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Demaree
Tesreau strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Tesreau
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Tesreau
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Tesreau
Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Tesreau
Tesreau fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tesreau. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Byrne vs. Tesreau
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Byrne for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a popup towards third. Byrne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Demaree
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Demaree
There goes Robertson. The throw from Burns and he is safe. Robertson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Demaree
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kauff for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Tesreau
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Tesreau
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luderus vs. Tesreau
Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tesreau, and towards Fletcher, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Demaree
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Demaree
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Demaree
Kocher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Tesreau
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Tesreau
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Tesreau
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to third for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paskert vs. Tesreau
Paskert hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehoff vs. Tesreau
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tesreau, and towards Fletcher, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobert vs. Demaree
Hans Lobert pinch hits for Jeff Tesreau.
Lobert hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Demaree
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Demaree
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Demaree
Herzog hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1916 -- NY1 at PHI (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI PHI AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 3 0 1 0 Dode Paskert, cf 4 0 1 0
Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bert Niehoff, 2b 4 0 0 0
Buck Herzog, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bobby Byrne, 3b 2 1 0 0
Dave Robertson, rf 3 0 1 0 Gavvy Cravath, rf 3 0 1 0
Benny Kauff, cf 3 0 0 0 Possum Whitted, lf 3 0 0 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 2 0 1 0 Fred Luderus, 1b 3 0 0 0
Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 2 0 0 0
Brad Kocher, c 3 0 0 0 Ed Burns, c 3 0 0 0
Jeff Tesreau, p 2 0 0 0 Al Demaree, p 2 0 0 0
Hans Lobert, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 3 0 26 1 2 0
NY1 000 000 000 -- 0
PHI 100 000 00x -- 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau (L) 8.0 2 1 1 3 2
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Al Demaree (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 2
E -- Art Fletcher 2, Jeff Tesreau
LOB -- NY1 3, PHI 4
SB -- Gavvy Cravath, Bobby Byrne, Dave Robertson
CS -- Bert Niehoff, George Burns
T -- 1:45
A -- 3500
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