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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
August 31, 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 August 31, 1916 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Packard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,200 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | Second Baseman |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Vic Saier | First Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Charlie Pechous | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Wortman | Shortstop |
| Gene Packard | Pitcher |
| Joe Tinker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | First Baseman |
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Roy Corhan | Shortstop |
| Chief Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Bruno Betzel | Third Baseman |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
August 31, 1916
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Meadows
Zeider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Packard
Long strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Packard
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Packard
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snyder juggles the ball. That's an error on Snyder. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Archer vs. Meadows
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pechous vs. Meadows
Pechous hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan misplays the ball. That's an error on Corhan. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wortman vs. Meadows
Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows has Williams trapped. There's the throw to Gonzalez and over to Betzel, who tags Williams for the out. Pechous moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Packard vs. Meadows
Packard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corhan vs. Packard
Corhan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Packard
There goes Corhan. The throw from Archer and he is out, Wortman applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Packard
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider misplays the ball. That's an error on Zeider. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Packard
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Zeider fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Packard
Packard fires to first and has Miller trapped. There's the throw to Wortman who tags Miller for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Meadows
Zeider 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. Meadows
Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zeider moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan fields it and throws to second for the out. Zeider scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Meadows
There goes Mann. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Corhan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Packard
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Packard
Betzel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Packard
Meadows strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Packard
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Betzel trying to get to third. Mann throws the ball in to Wortman, who relays the ball to Pechous who tags Betzel for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Long. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Meadows
Archer hits a popup towards third. Betzel juggles the ball. That's an error on Betzel. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pechous vs. Meadows
Pechous bunts for an out. Archer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wortman vs. Meadows
Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Miller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Packard
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Packard
Bescher hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corhan vs. Packard
Corhan hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Packard vs. Meadows
Packard bunts towards third. Betzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Meadows
Zeider hits a line drive into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Packard
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Packard
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Packard
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier bunts towards the mound. Meadows fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Meadows. Mann moves to third. Saier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams hits a popup towards third. Betzel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Archer vs. Meadows
Archer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pechous vs. Meadows
Pechous is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wortman vs. Meadows
Wortman hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Mann scores. Saier scores. Archer moves to third. Wortman moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Packard vs. Meadows
Packard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows juggles the ball. That's an error on Meadows. Archer scores. Wortman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zeider vs. Meadows
Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Packard
Betzel bunts towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Packard
Meadows hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Packard
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous juggles the ball. That's an error on Pechous. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Packard
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Meadows
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Meadows
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saier vs. Meadows
Saier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snyder juggles the ball. That's an error on Snyder. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Meadows
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Long who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Saier goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Archer vs. Meadows
Archer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Packard
Bescher hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corhan vs. Packard
Corhan hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Packard
Zinn Beck pinch hits for Chief Wilson.
Beck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Packard
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Packard
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Zeider fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pechous vs. Warmoth
Cy Warmoth now pitching. Zinn Beck now playing third base. Jack Smith now playing center field.
Pechous takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wortman vs. Warmoth
Wortman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pechous moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Packard vs. Warmoth
Packard hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Pechous scores. Wortman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zeider vs. Warmoth
Zeider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bescher. Zeider reaches second base with a double. Wortman scores. Packard moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Currie
Murphy Currie now pitching. Joe Kelly pinch hits for Max Flack.
There's a wild pitch. Packard scores. Zeider moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Currie
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Currie
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snyder fields the ball and throws to Currie covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Saier vs. Currie
There goes Mann. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Mann steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Saier vs. Currie
Saier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Currie
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snyder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Packard
Joe Kelly now playing right field.
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Currie vs. Packard
Currie strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Packard
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Packard
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Packard
Bescher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Currie
Archer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pechous vs. Currie
Pechous hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wortman vs. Currie
Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan misplays the ball. That's an error on Corhan. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Packard vs. Currie
Packard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corhan vs. Packard
Corhan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Packard
Beck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Packard
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1916 -- CHN at SLN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Rollie Zeider, 2b 5 1 3 1 Tom Long, rf 3 0 1 1
Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0 Frank Snyder, 1b 4 0 1 0
Joe Kelly, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Bob Bescher, lf 4 0 0 0
Les Mann, lf 5 1 2 1 Roy Corhan, ss 4 0 1 0
Vic Saier, 1b 5 2 0 0 Chief Wilson, cf 2 0 0 0
Cy Williams, cf 5 0 2 1 Zinn Beck, ph-3b 2 0 1 0
Jimmy Archer, c 4 1 0 0 Dots Miller, 2b 4 0 1 0
Charlie Pechous, 3b 4 1 0 0 Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 0 0
Chuck Wortman, ss 5 1 2 2 Bruno Betzel, 3b 2 0 1 0
Gene Packard, p 5 1 0 1 Jack Smith, cf 1 1 1 0
Lee Meadows, p 2 0 0 0
Cy Warmoth, p 0 0 0 0
Murphy Currie, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 8 10 6 32 1 7 1
CHN 001 003 130 -- 8
SLN 000 000 010 -- 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Gene Packard (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 3
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Lee Meadows (L) 7.0 7 5 1 1 5
Cy Warmoth* 0.0 2 3 2 1 0
Murphy Currie 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Frank Snyder 3, Roy Corhan 2, Rollie Zeider, Bruno Betzel, Lee Meadows 2, Chief Wilson, Charlie Pechous
DP -- SLN 1
LOB -- CHN 10, SLN 5
2B -- Cy Williams, Rollie Zeider
3B -- Cy Williams, Jack Smith
SB -- Les Mann
CS -- Roy Corhan, Les Mann
SF -- Tom Long
WP -- Murphy Currie
T -- 1:50
A -- 1200
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