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Giants
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 14, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on August 14, 1916 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mal Eason 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Buck Herzog | Third Baseman |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Brad Kocher | Catcher |
| Rube Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Bert Niehoff | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Byrne | Third Baseman |
| Gavvy Cravath | Right Fielder |
| Possum Whitted | Left Fielder |
| Fred Luderus | First Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 14, 1916
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Alexander
Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Alexander
Alexander fires to first and picks off Herzog. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Benton
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Benton
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Benton
Byrne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Byrne reaches second base with a double. Niehoff goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cravath vs. Benton
Cravath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Byrne scores. Cravath moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitted vs. Benton
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. Cravath scores. Whitted moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luderus vs. Benton
Luderus strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Alexander
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Alexander
Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kauff for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Alexander
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Benton
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Benton
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Benton
Paskert takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehoff vs. Benton
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Byrne settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Byrne. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Alexander
Kocher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Alexander
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Benton
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Benton
Cravath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson throws the ball in to Doyle who tags Cravath trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Benton
Whitted takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luderus vs. Benton
There goes Whitted. The throw from Kocher and he is safe. Whitted steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luderus vs. Benton
Luderus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Alexander
Herzog strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Benton
Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Benton
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paskert vs. Benton
Paskert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Paskert reaches second base with a double. Alexander goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niehoff vs. Benton
Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Byrne vs. Benton
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Alexander
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Alexander
Kauff strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Alexander
High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Fred Merkle.
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Benton
High Pockets Kelly now playing first base.
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Benton
Whitted hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cravath moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luderus vs. Benton
Luderus bunts towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. Cravath moves to third. Whitted moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton has Cravath trapped. There's the throw to Herzog and over to Kocher, who tags Cravath for the out. Whitted moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killefer vs. Benton
Killefer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kocher vs. Alexander
Kocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Alexander
Benton hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Benton
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Benton
Paskert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehoff vs. Benton
Niehoff strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Benton
Byrne hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Alexander
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Byrne. Herzog moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Alexander
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cravath vs. Benton
Cravath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitted vs. Benton
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herzog. Cravath goes all the way around to score. Whitted moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luderus vs. Benton
Luderus hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Benton
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Whitted scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Benton
Killefer hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Benton
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Alexander
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Alexander
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kocher vs. Alexander
Kocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Benton
Paskert strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehoff vs. Benton
Niehoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Niehoff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrne vs. Benton
Byrne hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cravath vs. Benton
Cravath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Benton
Whitted hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Alexander
Herb Hunter pinch hits for Rube Benton.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards second. Niehoff picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Niehoff. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a popup towards third. Byrne catches it and races to tag Hunter, for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1916, game 1 -- NY1 at PHI (D)
NY1 AB R H RBI PHI AB R H RBI
George Burns, lf 4 0 0 0 Dode Paskert, cf 4 0 2 1
Larry Doyle, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bert Niehoff, 2b 5 2 2 0
Buck Herzog, 3b 3 0 2 0 Bobby Byrne, 3b 5 1 1 1
Dave Robertson, rf 3 0 0 0 Gavvy Cravath, rf 3 3 2 2
Benny Kauff, cf 3 0 1 0 Possum Whitted, lf 4 1 2 0
Fred Merkle, 1b 1 0 0 0 Fred Luderus, 1b 2 0 0 0
George Kelly, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 0 1 1
Art Fletcher, ss 3 0 0 0 Bill Killefer, c 4 0 0 0
Brad Kocher, c 3 0 0 0 Grover Clevelan A, p 4 1 1 0
Rube Benton, p 2 0 0 0
Herb Hunter, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 4 0 35 8 11 5
NY1 000 000 000 -- 0
PHI 300 100 22x -- 8
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Benton (L) 8.0 11 8 6 5 3
PHI IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 7
E -- Art Fletcher, Larry Doyle 2, Bobby Byrne 2, Buck Herzog, Bert Niehoff
DP -- NY1 1, PHI 1
LOB -- NY1 2, PHI 9
2B -- Bobby Byrne, Dode Paskert, Dave Bancroft, Bert Niehoff
HR -- Gavvy Cravath
SB -- Possum Whitted
SH -- Fred Luderus
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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