Pirates @ Giants
September 16, 1916

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 2
Giants 3 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 2
Giants 4 6 0

George Burns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .285
OBP .750 .351
At Bats 3 540
Hits 2 154
• Singles 1 121
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 57
RBI’s 0 35

Wilbur Cooper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 7 2
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Polo Grounds - September 16, 1916
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Single
Wilbur Cooper
William Fischer
Doc Johnston
Carson Bigbee
Doug Baird
Honus Wagner
Bill Hinchman
Max Carey
Frank Schulte
George Burns
 
Bill Rariden
Walter Holke

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 8 2 7
New York Giants 4 6 0 7
Winning Pitcher Jeff Tesreau
Losing Pitcher Wilbur Cooper
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Burns
Attendance 22,000
Time of Game 1 hour 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holke scores. Rariden moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 The ball gets by Fischer for a passed ball. Kauff scores. Holke moves to third. Rariden moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tesreau hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rariden takes first base on ball four. Holke moves to second.
Bottom 9 Cooper spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cooper. Kauff moves to third.
Bottom 9 Holke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 There goes Kauff. The throw from Fischer and he is safe. Kauff steals second.
Bottom 9 Kauff bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinchman. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Tesreau's glove, towards Herzog, who fields it, throws to second, with Fletcher covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Jeff Tesreau now pitching. Fischer hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bigbee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lobert scores. Burns moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schulte. Burns reaches second base with a double. Lobert moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hans Lobert pinch hits for Hank Ritter. Lobert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird juggles the ball. That's an error on Baird.
Bottom 8 Rariden hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnston hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herzog catches it and throws to first to double up Schulte.
Top 8 Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Wagner is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Holke hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kauff takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fischer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hinchman hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Carey reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hank Ritter now pitching. Baird hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Burns takes first base on ball four. Rariden moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lew McCarty pinch hits for George Smith. McCarty hits a fly ball into left field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rariden takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fischer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Johnston. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Johnston steals second.
Top 6 Johnston bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wagner hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Holke hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kauff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fischer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a line drive towards third. Baird reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hinchman strikes out.
Top 5 Carey hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Robertson. The throw from Fischer and he is out, Wagner applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cooper strikes out.
Top 4 Fischer hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a popup towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rariden strikes out.
Top 3 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schulte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hinchman tags and scores.
Top 3 Hinchman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kauff, who is chasing the ball. Hinchman reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bigbee scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kauff hits a fly ball into left field. Hinchman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bigbee hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 George Smith now pitching. Cooper hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Burns. The throw from Fischer and he is out, Wagner applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fischer for the out.
Top 1 Johnston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey scores. Hinchman moves to third. Schulte moves to second.
Top 1 Schulte takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 1 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hinchman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bigbee scores. Carey moves to second.
Top 1 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bigbee hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kauff, who is chasing the ball. Bigbee reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.