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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
April 16, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 16, 1916 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George McConnell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mulligan | Shortstop |
| William Fischer | Catcher |
| Steve Yerkes | Second Baseman |
| George McConnell | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Zinn Beck | Third Baseman |
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Mike Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Bruno Betzel | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
April 16, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. McConnell
Bescher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McConnell
Beck is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McConnell
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Meadows
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulligan vs. Meadows
Mulligan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischer vs. Meadows
Fischer hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McConnell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. McConnell
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. McConnell
Betzel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. McConnell
There goes Betzel. The throw from McConnell and he is out, Yerkes applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. McConnell
Hornsby strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Meadows
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McConnell vs. Meadows
McConnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. McConnell
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. McConnell
Meadows strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. McConnell
Bescher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Meadows
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McConnell
Beck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McConnell
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McConnell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulligan vs. Meadows
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Meadows
Fischer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. McConnell
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. McConnell
Betzel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. McConnell
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. McConnell
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Meadows
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McConnell vs. Meadows
McConnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. McConnell
Meadows strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. McConnell
Bescher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McConnell
Beck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McConnell
There goes Beck. The throw from Fischer, and Saier drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. McConnell
Smith 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Meadows
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McConnell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. McConnell
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. McConnell
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Meadows
Mulligan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Mulligan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fischer vs. Meadows
Fischer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yerkes vs. Meadows
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. McConnell
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. McConnell
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. McConnell
Meadows hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McConnell vs. Meadows
McConnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann bunts towards first. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws to Meadows covering. Safe. McConnell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Sallee
Slim Sallee now pitching.
Flack strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Sallee
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. McConnell moves to third. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Sallee
Zimmerman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Saier vs. Sallee
Saier hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. McConnell
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes misplays the ball. That's an error on Yerkes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. McConnell
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McConnell
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. McConnell
Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. McConnell
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Sallee
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Sallee
Fischer hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Sallee
Yerkes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McConnell vs. Sallee
McConnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yerkes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Sallee
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. McConnell
Betzel hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. McConnell
Hornsby 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. McConnell
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Hornsby goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1916 -- CHN at SLN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Les Mann, lf 5 0 1 0 Bob Bescher, lf 4 0 0 0
Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0 Zinn Beck, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cy Williams, cf 4 0 0 0 Jack Smith, cf 4 0 1 0
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 3 0 1 0 Mike Gonzalez, 1b 3 0 0 0
Vic Saier, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tom Long, rf 4 0 1 0
Eddie Mulligan, ss 4 0 1 0 Bruno Betzel, 2b 4 0 1 0
William Fischer, c 4 0 0 0 Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 1 1 0
Steve Yerkes, 2b 4 0 1 0 Frank Snyder, c 4 0 1 1
George McConnell, p 4 0 1 0 Lee Meadows, p 3 0 0 0
Slim Sallee, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 0 6 0 34 1 6 1
CHN 000 000 000 0 -- 0
SLN 000 000 000 1 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
George McConnell (L) 9.1 6 1 0 0 8
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Lee Meadows* 8.0 4 0 0 1 3
Slim Sallee (W) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Rogers Hornsby 2, Vic Saier, Steve Yerkes, Heinie Zimmerman
DP -- CHN 1, SLN 3
LOB -- CHN 7, SLN 6
2B -- Eddie Mulligan, Frank Snyder
SB -- Zinn Beck
CS -- Bruno Betzel
HBP -- by George McConnell (Mike Gonzalez)
T -- 2:02
A -- 16500
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