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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
June 4, 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 4, 1917 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Steele |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 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 |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Fred Anderson | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Mike Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Fred Smith | Third Baseman |
| Bob Steele | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
June 4, 1917
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Steele
Burns hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Smith is chasing the ball. Burns rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Steele
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Steele
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Steele
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Watson
Milt Watson now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Herzog moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kauff vs. Watson
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields it and throws to home to get Herzog. Zimmerman moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holke vs. Watson
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise 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. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herzog catches it and throws to first to double up Smith. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Watson
Rariden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Watson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Watson
Burns strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Anderson
Hornsby hits a line drive towards the mound. Anderson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Anderson
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Hornsby for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Anderson
Long hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Burns is chasing the ball. Long rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Anderson
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Watson
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Watson
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Watson
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Watson
There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Anderson
Watson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Watson
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Watson
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Watson
Holke hits a popup towards short. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Watson
Rariden hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Watson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Rariden moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Watson
Burns hits a ball on the ground to left field. Cruise throws towards third. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Snyder throws it away. That's an error on Snyder. Rariden scores. Anderson goes all the way around to score. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herzog vs. Watson
Herzog bunts towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Anderson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog misplays the ball. That's an error on Herzog. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Anderson
Cruise hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Anderson
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Cruise moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Anderson
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruise scores. Long moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Watson
Robertson hits a fly ball towards left. Cruise settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cruise. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Watson
Zimmerman bunts towards the mound. Watson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Watson. Robertson scores. Zimmerman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Watson
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kauff vs. Packard
Gene Packard now pitching.
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Packard
Holke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Packard vs. Anderson
Packard strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Packard
Rariden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Packard
Packard fires to first and picks off Rariden. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Packard
Anderson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Anderson
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Anderson
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Packard
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Packard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Anderson
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Anderson
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Packard
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Packard
Rariden strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Packard
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Packard vs. Anderson
Packard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Packard
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Packard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Anderson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Anderson
Cruise hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kauff who is chasing the ball. Cruise reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Anderson
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Anderson
There goes Long. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Long steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Anderson
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1917 -- New York at SLN (D)
New York AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 5 1 2 2 Jack Smith, cf 4 0 2 0
Herzog B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mike Gonzalez, 1b 4 0 0 0
Robertson D, rf 5 1 1 0 Dots Miller, 2b 4 0 0 0
Zimmerman H, 3b 4 0 3 0 Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 1 1 0
Fletcher A, ss 4 1 1 0 Walton Cruise, lf 4 1 2 0
Kauff B, cf 4 0 0 0 Tom Long, rf 3 1 2 2
Holke W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Frank Snyder, c 4 0 1 1
Rariden B, c 3 1 1 0 Fred Smith, 3b 4 0 0 0
Anderson F, p 4 1 1 1 Bob Steele, p 0 0 0 0
Milt Watson, p 1 0 0 0
Gene Packard, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 3 34 3 8 3
New York 100 310 000 -- 5
SLN 010 200 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson F (W) 9.0 8 3 1 1 6
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Steele 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Milt Watson (L) 4.0 5 4 2 1 2
Gene Packard 4.2 3 0 0 1 3
E -- Mike Gonzalez, Frank Snyder, Fred Smith, Herzog B, Walton Cruise, Milt Watson
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, SLN 5
3B -- Walton Cruise
HR -- Burns G, Tom Long
SB -- Tom Long
CS -- Zimmerman H
T -- 2:14
A -- 8000
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