Pirates @ Giants
August 29, 1917

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 0
Giants 5 12 4
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Pirates 5 9 0
Giants 6 12 4

Benny Kauff Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .312
OBP .250 .372
At Bats 4 432
Hits 1 135
• Singles 1 113
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 56

Bob Steele Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 9 0
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Polo Grounds - August 29, 1917
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Out
Bob Steele
Walter Schmidt
Bill Wagner
Jake Pitler
Adam DeBus
Honus Wagner
Carson Bigbee
Max Carey
Charlie Jackson
Benny Kauff
 
George Burns
Jimmy Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 9 0 9
New York Giants 6 12 4 7
Winning Pitcher Jeff Tesreau
Losing Pitcher Frank Miller
Save Slim Sallee
Game Winning RBI Benny Kauff
Attendance 4,000
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Kauff hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jimmy Smith pinch runs for Slim Sallee. Bob Steele now pitching. Robertson bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 9 Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sallee moves to second.
Bottom 9 Walter Schmidt now catching. Sallee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Slim Sallee now pitching. Walter Schmidt pinch hits for William Fischer. Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There go the runners. The throw from Rariden to Zimmerman. The throw back to home, and Jackson is out at the plate.
Top 9 Bigbee hits a line drive into left field. Burns picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Jackson moves to third. Bigbee moves to second.
Top 9 Pitler bunts towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 9 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Holke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Holke reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores.
Bottom 8 William Fischer now catching. Bill Wagner now playing first base. Honus Wagner now playing shortstop. Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Fletcher. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Fletcher steals second.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Miller 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 8 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Ward. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Ward steals second.
Top 8 DeBus strikes out.
Top 8 Wagner strikes out.
Top 8 Jeff Tesreau now pitching. Ward is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Kauff hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Carey is chasing the ball. Robertson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 7 Burns strikes out.
Bottom 7 Joe Wilhoit pinch hits for Al Demaree. Wilhoit takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carey 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 7 Bigbee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson who is chasing the ball. Bigbee reaches third base with a triple. Jackson scores. Pitler goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Pitler takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jackson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Jackson moves to second.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeBus scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. DeBus moves to third.
Top 7 Wagner bunts towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. DeBus moves to second.
Top 7 DeBus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman.
Bottom 6 Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Kauff scores. Zimmerman scores.
Bottom 6 Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. Kauff moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kauff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Ward reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Carey bunts towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. Pitler scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Demaree fires to first and has Bigbee trapped. There's the throw to Herzog who tags Bigbee for the out.
Top 6 Bigbee takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. Pitler moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pitler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Demaree takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Holke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Holke reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Miller strikes out.
Top 5 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zimmerman hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DeBus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Ward. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Ward steals second.
Top 4 Wagner strikes out.
Top 4 Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a popup towards first. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Demaree hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bigbee 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 Pitler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Demaree, and towards Zimmerman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Top 3 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. The throw from Wagner to DeBus. The throw back to home, and Holke is out at the plate.
Bottom 2 Rariden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holke moves to third.
Bottom 2 Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wagner hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeBus hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robertson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pitler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Robertson. Carey reaches second base with a double. Pitler scores.
Top 1 Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Demaree fields it and throws to first for the out. Pitler moves to second.
Top 1 Pitler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.