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August 14, 1916

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Giants 0 3 4
Phillies 6 10 2
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Giants 0 3 4
Phillies 8 11 2

Gavvy Cravath Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .254
OBP .750 .362
At Bats 2 268
Hits 1 68
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 2 44
RBI’s 0 38

Rube Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 5 2
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Baker Bowl - August 14, 1916
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Home Run
Rube Benton
Brad Kocher
High Pockets Kelly
Larry Doyle
Buck Herzog
Art Fletcher
George Burns
Benny Kauff
Dave Robertson
Gavvy Cravath
 
Bert Niehoff
 
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cravath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Byrne hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Niehoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Niehoff reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Paskert strikes out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Killefer hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bancroft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Whitted scores.
Bottom 7 Luderus hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Cravath takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Byrne hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Niehoff strikes out.
Bottom 6 Paskert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benton hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Killefer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Luderus bunts towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. Cravath moves to third. Whitted moves to second.
Bottom 5 Whitted hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cravath moves to second.
Bottom 5 High Pockets Kelly now playing first base. Cravath takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Fred Merkle. Kelly strikes out.
Top 5 Kauff strikes out.
Top 5 Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herzog strikes out.
Top 4 Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Luderus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Luderus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Whitted. The throw from Kocher and he is safe. Whitted steals second.
Bottom 3 Whitted takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benton strikes out.
Top 3 Kocher strikes out.
Top 3 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Byrne settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Byrne.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Paskert takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle.
Top 2 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kauff for the out.
Top 2 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Luderus strikes out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Niehoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Alexander fires to first and picks off Herzog.
Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Burns strikes out.