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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
April 17, 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 17, 1916 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hippo Vaughn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Lord Byron 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 |
| Hippo Vaughn | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Zinn Beck | Third Baseman |
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Dots Miller | First Baseman |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Bruno Betzel | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
April 17, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Doak
Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Doak
Flack bunts towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Doak
Williams 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: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hornsby. Mann scores. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saier vs. Doak
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller fields the ball and throws to Doak covering. Safe. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mulligan vs. Doak
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Vaughn
Bescher hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Vaughn
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beck for the out. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Vaughn
Vaughn spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Vaughn. Bescher moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes has Bescher trapped. There's the throw to Fischer and over to Zimmerman, who tags Bescher for the out. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller strikes out. Fischer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Miller out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Doak
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Doak
Yerkes hits a popup towards short. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Doak
Vaughn strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Vaughn out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Vaughn
Long hits a line drive towards the mound. Vaughn can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel bunts towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betzel for the out. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
There's a wild pitch. Long scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Vaughn
Snyder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doak vs. Vaughn
Doak strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Doak
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops it up and throws to first, with Doak covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Doak
Flack hits a line drive towards short. Hornsby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Doak
Williams 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
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Vaughn
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Vaughn
Beck is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Doak
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulligan vs. Doak
Zimmerman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulligan vs. Doak
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fischer vs. Doak
Fischer hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Vaughn
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Vaughn, and towards Zimmerman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Doak
Yerkes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Doak
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Doak
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards second. Betzel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Frank Schulte now playing left field. Alex McCarthy now playing second base.
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Vaughn
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doak vs. Vaughn
Doak bunts in front of the plate. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bescher vs. Vaughn
Bescher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Doak
Flack 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, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Doak
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Doak
There goes Williams. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saier vs. Doak
Saier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Doak
Mulligan hits a line drive into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Vaughn
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vaughn
Smith bunts towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Vaughn
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betzel for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Doak
Fischer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Fischer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarthy vs. Doak
McCarthy bunts in front of the plate. Snyder fields it and throws to first for the out. Fischer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vaughn vs. Doak
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel fields it and throws to home. Snyder drops the ball. Fischer scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Doak
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Doak
There goes Schulte. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Schulte steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flack vs. Doak
Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schulte scores. Flack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Steele
Bob Steele now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Steele
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Steele, and towards Hornsby, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Vaughn
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Vaughn
Art Butler pinch hits for Bob Steele. Mike Gonzalez pinch runs for Frank Snyder.
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Vaughn
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Ames
Red Ames now pitching. Mike Gonzalez now catching.
Saier hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Ames
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ames fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Ames
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fischer for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Vaughn
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brottem vs. Vaughn
Tony Brottem pinch hits for Jack Smith.
Brottem strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Vaughn
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Vaughn
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Ames
Tony Brottem now playing center field.
McCarthy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Ames
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ames
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bescher who is chasing the ball. Schulte reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flack vs. Ames
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flack for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Vaughn
Betzel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Vaughn
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Vaughn
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corhan vs. Vaughn
Roy Corhan pinch hits for Red Ames.
Corhan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops it up and throws to first, with Vaughn covering, for the out. Hornsby moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bescher vs. Vaughn
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulligan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1916 -- CHN at SLN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Les Mann, lf 3 1 1 0 Bob Bescher, lf 5 0 1 0
Frank Schulte, lf 2 1 1 0 Zinn Beck, 3b 4 0 0 0
Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 1 Jack Smith, cf 3 0 0 0
Cy Williams, cf 3 1 1 0 Tony Brottem, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 2 1 Dots Miller, 1b 4 0 2 0
Vic Saier, 1b 4 1 2 2 Tom Long, rf 4 1 2 0
Joe Mulligan, ss 4 0 0 0 Bruno Betzel, 2b 4 0 0 0
William Fischer, c 4 1 1 0 Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 0 1 0
Steve Yerkes, 2b 2 0 1 0 Frank Snyder, c 1 0 1 0
Alex McCarthy, 2b 1 0 0 0 Mike Gonzalez, pr-c 1 0 1 0
Hippo Vaughn, p 4 0 0 0 Bill Doak, p 1 0 0 0
Bob Steele, p 0 0 0 0
Art Butler, ph 1 0 0 0
Red Ames, p 0 0 0 0
Roy Corhan, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 4 34 1 8 0
CHN 100 002 200 -- 5
SLN 010 000 000 -- 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Hippo Vaughn (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 8
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak (L) 6.2 9 5 3 0 2
Bob Steele 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Red Ames 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Rogers Hornsby, Hippo Vaughn, Bruno Betzel, Frank Snyder
DP -- SLN 1
LOB -- CHN 6, SLN 9
2B -- Frank Snyder, William Fischer
3B -- Frank Schulte
HR -- Vic Saier
SB -- Cy Williams, Frank Schulte
SH -- Max Flack, Bill Doak, Alex McCarthy
WP -- Hippo Vaughn
T -- 2:16
A -- 3500
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