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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
August 10, 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 August 10, 1917 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Packard |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 400 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Pete Harrison 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Buck Herzog | Second Baseman |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Bill Rariden | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Bruno Betzel | Left Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Center Fielder |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Third Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Gene Packard | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
August 10, 1917
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Packard
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baird. Herzog moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Packard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. Herzog moves to third. Kauff moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Kauff moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holke vs. Packard
Holke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Burns who is chasing the ball. Long reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Betzel vs. Benton
Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Long scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Betzel moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields the ball and throws to Benton covering. Safe. Betzel scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Packard
Rariden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Packard
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Packard
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Packard
Herzog hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruise who is chasing the ball. Herzog reaches third base with a triple. Burns goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kauff vs. Packard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Benton
Baird hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baird moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Packard vs. Benton
Packard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Baird moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Packard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Packard
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Long picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Long. Miller fumbles the ball. That's an error on Miller. Zimmerman goes all the way around to score. Fletcher moves all the way to home. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Packard
Robertson hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Packard
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Horstmann
Oscar Horstmann now pitching.
Rariden hits a fly ball into center field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Horstmann
Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Horstmann
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Benton
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Horstmann
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Horstmann
Kauff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Horstmann
Zimmerman hits a fly ball towards left. Betzel settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Betzel. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Horstmann
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Horstmann
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Paulette reaches second base with a double. Cruise moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baird vs. Benton
Baird hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruise tags and scores. Paulette tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gonzalez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horstmann vs. Benton
Horstmann strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Long vs. Benton
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Betzel vs. Benton
Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Horstmann
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rariden vs. Horstmann
Holke is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rariden vs. Horstmann
Rariden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Horstmann
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Horstmann
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Horstmann
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Horstmann
Kauff hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Herzog. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Horstmann
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Benton
Baird hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Horstmann
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Horstmann
Robertson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Fletcher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Horstmann
Holke bunts towards the mound. Horstmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilhoit vs. Horstmann
Joe Wilhoit pinch hits for Bill Rariden.
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Robertson scores. Holke moves to third. Wilhoit moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benton vs. Horstmann
Benton hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holke tags and scores. Wilhoit tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Horstmann
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it and throws to home to get Wilhoit. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Horstmann
There goes Burns. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Horstmann
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horstmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Benton
George Gibson now catching. Frank Snyder pinch hits for Oscar Horstmann.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Benton
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. May
Jakie May now pitching.
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. May
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. May
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Benton
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Benton
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Benton
Cruise hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paulette vs. Benton
Paulette hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hornsby tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Benton
Baird hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. May
Robertson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. May
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. May
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. May
Benton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Benton
John Brock pinch hits for Jakie May.
Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Benton
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Betzel vs. Benton
There goes Brock. The throw from Gibson and he is safe. Brock steals third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Betzel vs. Benton
Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1917 -- New York at SLN (D)
New York AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 5 1 1 0 Tom Long, rf 4 1 2 0
Herzog B, 2b 5 1 3 1 Bruno Betzel, lf 5 1 1 1
Kauff B, cf 5 0 0 0 Dots Miller, 2b 4 0 1 0
Zimmerman H, 3b 5 1 1 0 Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 1 1 0
Fletcher A, ss 4 2 1 0 Walton Cruise, cf 4 1 3 1
Robertson D, rf 5 1 1 1 Gene Paulette, 1b 3 0 1 1
Holke W, 1b 4 1 2 0 Doug Baird, 3b 3 0 1 1
Rariden B, c 3 0 1 0 Mike Gonzalez, c 4 0 1 0
Wilhoit J, ph 1 0 1 2 Gene Packard, p 1 0 0 0
Gibson G, c 0 0 0 0 Oscar Horstmann, p 1 0 0 0
Benton R, p 4 0 1 1 Frank Snyder, ph 1 0 0 0
Jakie May, p 0 0 0 0
John Brock, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 12 5 35 4 12 4
New York 112 000 300 -- 7
SLN 200 100 010 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton R (W) 9.0 12 4 4 1 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Gene Packard (L) 2.1 7 4 2 0 1
Oscar Horstmann 4.2 5 3 2 1 0
Jakie May 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Doug Baird, Dots Miller 2, Tom Long, Rogers Hornsby 2, Bruno Betzel
DP -- New York 3, SLN 1
LOB -- New York 11, SLN 7
2B -- Gene Paulette
3B -- Tom Long, Herzog B
SB -- Burns G, John Brock
CS -- Holke W
SF -- Doug Baird, Benton R, Gene Paulette
HBP -- by Oscar Horstmann (Fletcher A)
T -- 2:08
A -- 400
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