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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
June 2, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on June 2, 1917 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Al Orth 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Fred Smith | Third Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Stuffy Stewart | Second Baseman |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
June 2, 1917
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Doak
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Doak
Herzog bunts towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Doak
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Doak
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Zimmerman steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Doak
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Benton
There goes Smith. The throw from McCarty and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Doak
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Doak
There goes Kauff. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Kauff steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Doak
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Doak
McCarty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kauff scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Doak
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Doak
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Benton
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Doak
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Doak
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zimmerman for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Benton
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Benton
Doak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Doak
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Doak
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Doak
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Doak
There's a wild pitch. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarty vs. Doak
McCarty hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Doak
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Doak
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Doak
Herzog strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Benton
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Benton
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Benton
Doak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Doak
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Doak
Fletcher hits a fly ballFletcher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Smith is chasing the ball. Fletcher rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Doak
Kauff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long throws the ball in to Hornsby who tags Kauff trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Doak
Holke bunts in front of the plate. Snyder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benton
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Doak
McCarty hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Doak
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Doak
Burns strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Doak
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Doak
Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Cruise is chasing the ball. Robertson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Doak
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zimmerman for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Doak
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Benton
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Benton
Dots Miller pinch hits for Stuffy Stewart.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Benton
Bob Bescher pinch hits for Bill Doak.
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. Snyder moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. North
Dots Miller now playing second base. Lou North now pitching.
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. North
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Kauff for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. North
McCarty hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman juggles the ball. That's an error on Zimmerman. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1917 -- New York at SLN (D)
New York AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 3 1 0 0 Jack Smith, cf 4 1 1 0
Herzog B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fred Smith, 3b 4 0 2 1
Robertson D, rf 4 1 1 1 Mike Gonzalez, 1b 4 0 0 0
Zimmerman H, 3b 4 1 2 1 Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 0 0 0
Fletcher A, ss 4 1 1 2 Walton Cruise, lf 4 0 0 0
Kauff B, cf 4 1 3 0 Tom Long, rf 4 0 0 0
Holke W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Frank Snyder, c 2 0 0 0
McCarty L, c 4 0 1 1 Stuffy Stewart, 2b 2 0 0 0
Benton R, p 3 0 0 0 Dots Miller, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Bill Doak, p 2 0 0 0
Bob Bescher, ph 1 0 0 0
Lou North, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 9 5 32 1 3 1
New York 110 002 010 -- 5
SLN 001 000 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton R (W) 9.0 3 1 1 1 5
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak (L) 8.0 8 5 5 1 5
Lou North 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Zimmerman H 2
DP -- SLN 1
LOB -- New York 3, SLN 5
2B -- Jack Smith, Zimmerman H
HR -- Fletcher A, Robertson D
SB -- Zimmerman H, Fred Smith, Kauff B
WP -- Bill Doak
T -- 1:58
A -- 4000
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