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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS		1
10
CHW
@DET		4
7
PHA
@NYY		7
8
PHA
@NYY		5
9
CLE
@SLB		10
5
BSN
@BRO		2
3
STL
@CHC		5
1
STL
@CHC		3
6
NYG
@PHI		4
2
CIN
@PIT		5
2		 
(16)
Wednesday, May 31, 1916,
, Weeghman Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:00
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Cardinals
5
18-23
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Cubs
1
18-23
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Bill Doak (4-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  0   2  0  0   3  0  0    5  5  0
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    1 10  4

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bob Bescher LF 4 0 0 1 1 2 .247 .739 2 0
Jack Smith CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .203 .496 1 0
   Art Butler CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .442 1 0
Dots Miller 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 .233 .621 13 0
Rogers Hornsby 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .299 .764 1 0
Chief Wilson RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 .167 .385 0 0
Bruno Betzel 2B 3 1 1 2 1 0 .248 .682 3 3 3B
Frank Snyder C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .627 3 2
Roy Corhan SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .152 .389 3 4
Bill Doak P 4 1 2 0 0 0 .095 .190 0 2
Team Totals 33 5 5 3 4 6 .152 .455 27 11
3B: B Betzel (6).
TB: B Betzel 3; B Doak 2; R Corhan; R Hornsby.
RBI: B Betzel 2 (8); B Bescher (7).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Doak-R Corhan-D Miller.

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Alex McCarthy 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .298 .812 4 4
Max Flack RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .725 1 0
Cy Williams CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .293 .950 1 0 3B
Frank Schulte LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .321 .859 3 0
Heinie Zimmerman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .329 .866 2 1 3B
Vic Saier 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .261 .762 5 1 2B
William Fischer C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .206 .529 5 4
   Clem Clemens C 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 3 0
Mickey Doolin SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .221 .582 2 2
   Dutch Zwilling PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .500
Jimmy Lavender P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .357 1 0
   Gene Packard P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .800 0 0
Team Totals 34 1 10 1 1 2 .294 .755 27 12
2B: V Saier (9).
3B: C Williams (7); H Zimmerman (2).
TB: C Williams 4; H Zimmerman 3; F Schulte 2; A McCarthy 2; V Saier 2; M Doolin; J Lavender.
RBI: F Schulte (16).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
E: M Doolin 2 (11); H Zimmerman 2 (9).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Doak, W (4-4) 9 10 1 1 1 2 0 2.50 35 64
Team Totals 9 10 1 1 1 2 0 1.00 35 64

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jimmy Lavender, L (1-5) 6.1 4 5 2 4 3 0 3.09 28 50
Gene Packard 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.27 9
Team Totals 9 5 5 2 4 6 0 2.00 37 50
Balks: None.
WP: G Packard 2 (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lord Byron, 1B - Ernie Quigley, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Chicago Cubs
1 Bob Bescher LF 1 Alex McCarthy 2B
2 Jack Smith CF 2 Max Flack RF
3 Dots Miller 1B 3 Cy Williams CF
4 Rogers Hornsby 3B 4 Frank Schulte LF
5 Chief Wilson RF 5 Heinie Zimmerman 3B
6 Bruno Betzel 2B 6 Vic Saier 1B
7 Frank Snyder C 7 William Fischer C
8 Roy Corhan SS 8 Mickey Doolin SS
9 Bill Doak P 9 Jimmy Lavender P

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