Cardinals @ Giants
May 17, 1917

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Giants	4	3	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Giants	4	3	1

George Burns Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.372
OBP	1.000	.450
At Bats	1	86
Hits	1	32
• Singles	1	25
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	5

George Pierce Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Polo Grounds - May 17, 1917

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Walk

George Pierce

Frank Snyder

Dots Miller

Bruno Betzel

Fred Smith

Rogers Hornsby

Bob Bescher

Walton Cruise

Tom Long

George Burns

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Burns takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Schupp strikes out.

Bottom 2 George Pierce now pitching. McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Holke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 2 Kilduff takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bescher strikes out.

Top 2 Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kauff tags and scores.

Bottom 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns scores. Kauff moves to third.

Bottom 1 Kauff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to third. Kauff moves to second.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Hornsby strikes out.

Top 1 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher.

Top 1 Betzel strikes out.

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