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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 6, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 6, 1916 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Steele |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Jacobs |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mal Eason 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Art Butler | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Dots Miller | Shortstop |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | First Baseman |
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Chief Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Bruno Betzel | Third Baseman |
| Bob Steele | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hooks Warner | Third Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Bill Hinchman | First Baseman |
| Jack Farmer | Right Fielder |
| Doug Baird | Second Baseman |
| Alex McCarthy | Shortstop |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Elmer Jacobs | Pitcher |
| Nixey Callahan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 6, 1916
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Jacobs
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Jacobs
Gonzalez bunts towards first. Hinchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Jacobs
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Farmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Jacobs
Long hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Steele
Warner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Betzel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Steele
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Steele
Bigbee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Jacobs
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Jacobs
Bescher hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jacobs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jacobs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Steele
Hinchman hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farmer vs. Steele
Farmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Steele
Baird strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Jacobs
Betzel hits a popup in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steele vs. Jacobs
Steele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Jacobs
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Jacobs
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Steele moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Jacobs
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Steele
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Steele
Schmidt hits a popup towards third. Betzel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Steele
Jacobs is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Steele
Warner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Jacobs
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Jacobs
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baird misplays the ball. That's an error on Baird. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Jacobs
Bescher bunts towards the mound. Jacobs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Jacobs
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Bescher moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Betzel vs. Jacobs
Betzel hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bescher tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steele vs. Jacobs
Steele hits a fly ball into right field. Farmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Steele
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bescher. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Steele
Bigbee bunts towards the mound. Steele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinchman vs. Steele
There goes Bigbee. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Bigbee steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hinchman vs. Steele
Hinchman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Farmer vs. Steele
Farmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baird vs. Steele
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Jacobs
Doc Johnston now playing first base. Bill Hinchman now playing right field. Jack Farmer now playing second base.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jacobs
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jacobs
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Farmer. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Jacobs
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Steele
McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Steele
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobs vs. Steele
Jacobs strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warner vs. Steele
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler misplays the ball. That's an error on Butler. McCarthy moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Steele
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarthy tags and scores. Schmidt tags and moves to third. Warner tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wagner vs. Steele
Honus Wagner pinch hits for Carson Bigbee.
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Jacobs
Frank Schulte now playing left field.
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Jacobs
Bescher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Jacobs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground that hits Bescher. Bescher is out and Wilson is safe at first. There goes Bescher trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Jacobs
Betzel hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinchman vs. Steele
Hinchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farmer vs. Steele
Farmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Steele
Johnston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steele vs. Jacobs
Steele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Jacobs
Butler bunts towards the mound. Jacobs fields it and throws to first for the out. Steele moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Jacobs
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Farmer catches it and throws to second with McCarthy covering, to double up Steele. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Steele
McCarthy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Steele
There goes McCarthy. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Butler applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Steele
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Schmidt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fischer vs. Steele
William Fischer pinch hits for Elmer Jacobs.
Fischer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warner vs. Steele
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kantlehner
Erv Kantlehner now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Kantlehner
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kantlehner
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Kantlehner
Bescher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hinchman. Bescher reaches second base with a double. There goes Snyder trying to get to home. Hinchman throws the ball in to Farmer who relays the ball to Schmidt, who tags Snyder, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Steele
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Steele
There goes Carey. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Steele
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Steele fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinchman vs. Steele
Hinchman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farmer vs. Steele
Farmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Butler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kantlehner
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Farmer. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Kantlehner
Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards short. McCarthy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steele vs. Kantlehner
Steele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Betzel trying to get to third. Carey throws the ball in to Warner, who tags Betzel for the out. Steele moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Kantlehner
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Steele
Johnston bunts towards the mound. Steele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Watson
Milt Watson now pitching.
McCarthy bunts towards the mound. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Watson
Schmidt bunts for an out. McCarthy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Watson
Jack Scott pinch hits for Erv Kantlehner.
Scott takes first base on ball four. McCarthy moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warner vs. Watson
Bob Harmon pinch runs for Jack Scott.
Warner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCarthy scores. Schmidt moves to third. Harmon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1916, game 1 -- SLN at PIT (D)
SLN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Art Butler, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hooks Warner, 3b 5 0 1 1
Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 1 0 Max Carey, cf 2 1 1 1
Dots Miller, ss 4 0 0 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 2 0 1 0
Tom Long, rf 4 0 0 0 Honus Wagner, ph 1 0 0 0
Frank Snyder, 1b 4 1 2 0 Frank Schulte, lf 1 0 0 0
Bob Bescher, lf 4 1 2 0 Bill Hinchman, 1b-rf 4 0 1 1
Chief Wilson, cf 4 0 2 1 Jack Farmer, rf-2b 3 0 0 0
Bruno Betzel, 3b 3 0 0 1 Doug Baird, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bob Steele, p 4 0 3 0 Doc Johnston, 1b 2 0 1 0
Milt Watson, p 0 0 0 0 Alex McCarthy, ss 3 2 2 0
Walter Schmidt, c 4 0 2 0
Elmer Jacobs, p 1 0 0 0
William Fischer, ph 1 0 0 0
Erv Kantlehner, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Scott, ph 0 0 0 0
Bob Harmon, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 10 2 31 3 9 3
SLN 000 200 000 -- 2
PIT 000 010 011 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Steele (L)* 8.0 8 3 0 2 4
Milt Watson 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Jacobs 7.0 7 2 0 1 0
Erv Kantlehner (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Doug Baird, Jack Farmer 2, Art Butler, Milt Watson
DP -- SLN 2, PIT 1
LOB -- SLN 8, PIT 9
2B -- Max Carey, Bob Bescher
3B -- Walter Schmidt
SB -- Carson Bigbee, Max Carey
CS -- Alex McCarthy
SH -- Mike Gonzalez, Art Butler, Alex McCarthy
SF -- Bruno Betzel, Max Carey
HBP -- by Bob Steele (Elmer Jacobs)
PB -- Mike Gonzalez
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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