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Giants 13 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
May 9, 1916

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on May 9, 1916 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 13 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1916 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 13 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 13
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherJeff Tesreau  
Losing PitcherBob Harmon  
SaveChristy Mathewson  
Game Winning RBIDave Robertson 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1916 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherJeff Tesreau  
Home Starting PitcherBob Harmon  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance4,000 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cy Rigler
1B: Pete Harrison
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

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 
Jeff Tesreau  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ed Barney  Center Fielder 
Max Carey  Left Fielder 
Doc Johnston  First Baseman 
Honus Wagner  Shortstop 
Bill Hinchman  Right Fielder 
Doug Baird  Third Baseman 
Otto Knabe  Second Baseman 
George Gibson  Catcher 
Bob Harmon  Pitcher 
Nixey Callahan  Manager 

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Giants 13 @ Pirates 5
Forbes Field
May 9, 1916

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         Game of 5/9/1916 -- NY1 at PIT (D)

  NY1                AB  R  H RBI    PIT                AB  R  H RBI
George Burns, lf      6  3  3  1   Ed Barney, cf         4  0  0  0   
Dave Robertson, rf    6  3  4  2   Max Carey, lf         4  1  2  1   
Larry Doyle, 2b       5  2  3  2   Doc Johnston, 1b      4  0  0  0   
Benny Kauff, cf       6  0  1  2   Honus Wagner, ss      3  0  0  0   
Art Fletcher, ss      4  1  2  2   Jimmy Smith, ss       1  0  0  0   
Fred Merkle, 1b       5  0  2  2   Bill Hinchman, rf     3  1  2  0   
Bill McKechnie, 3b    3  1  0  1   Doug Baird, 3b        3  1  1  1   
George Kelly, ph-3b   2  0  0  0   Otto Knabe, 2b        4  0  1  1   
Bill Rariden, c       2  1  0  0   George Gibson, c      2  0  0  0   
Jeff Tesreau, p       2  0  0  0   Dan Costello, ph      1  0  0  0   
Edd Roush, ph         1  1  1  1   Walter Schmidt, c     1  1  1  1   
Rube Benton, p        0  0  0  0   Bob Harmon, p         2  1  1  0   
Christy Mathewson, p  0  1  0  0   Elmer Jacobs, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Joe Schultz, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Carmen Hill, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Art Wilson, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 13 16 13                        34  5  8  4

NY1              011 006 401 -- 13
PIT              021 010 001 --  5

  NY1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau (W)      5.0  7  4  4  0  3
Rube Benton           0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Christy Mathewson (S)  3.2  1  1  1  0  1

  PIT                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bob Harmon (L)        5.1  8  7  4  4  1
Elmer Jacobs          0.2  2  1  0  0  0
Carmen Hill           3.0  6  5  5  3  3

E -- Otto Knabe, Honus Wagner, Doc Johnston, Art Fletcher
DP -- PIT 1
LOB -- NY1 12, PIT 5
2B -- Bill Hinchman, George Burns, Bob Harmon, Benny Kauff
3B -- Art Fletcher, Doug Baird, Bill Hinchman
HR -- Walter Schmidt
SB -- Larry Doyle 3, Max Carey, Benny Kauff
CS -- Bill McKechnie, Otto Knabe, Benny Kauff
SH -- Ed Barney
HBP -- by Elmer Jacobs (Larry Doyle), by Elmer Jacobs (Bill McKechnie), by Rube Benton (Doug Baird), by Carmen Hill (Art Fletcher)
WP -- Jeff Tesreau, Carmen Hill
Balk -- Jeff Tesreau
PB -- Walter Schmidt 2
T -- 2:34
A -- 4000

    

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