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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW		3
4		 
(11)
WSH
@CLE		11
1
BOS
@DET		6
0
NYY
@SLB		2
4
CIN
@BRO		3
8
CIN
@BRO		0
4
STL
@BSN		4
3
STL
@BSN		1
2
PIT
@NYG		0
7
PIT
@NYG		0
7
CHC
@PHI		2
4
Monday, July 31, 1916,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:44
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Pirates
0
39-49
⇐ Lost 6 ⇒
 at Giants
7
45-43
⇐ Won 6 ⇒
W: Jeff Tesreau (8-8)
L: Elmer Jacobs (3-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  2  1
Giants          0  0  1   0  0  5   1  0  X    7 10  0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Doug Baird 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .211 .542 0 3
Max Carey CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .268 .705 2 0 SB
Honus Wagner SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .319 .802 0 2
   Dan Costello LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .238 .539 4 0
Bill Hinchman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .296 .763 11 1
Jack Farmer LF-2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .638 3 3
Frank Schulte RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .292 .770 0 0
Alex McCarthy 2B-SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .237 .628 0 0
William Fischer C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .522 4 0
Elmer Jacobs P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .040 .151 0 4
   Joe Schultz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .633
   Paul Carpenter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29 0 2 0 2 8 .069 .198 24 13
TB: M Carey; B Hinchman.
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Baird-B Hinchman-W Fischer.
E: W Fischer (10).
Baserunning
SB: M Carey (36, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
George Burns LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 .279 .704 1 0 2·SH
Larry Doyle 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .284 .744 1 1
Buck Herzog 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 .277 .696 0 0 2B
Dave Robertson RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .338 .819 6 0 SB
   High Pockets Kelly RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 .430 0 0
Benny Kauff CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .264 .722 1 0
Fred Merkle 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .246 .692 6 1 2B
Art Fletcher SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 .283 .689 1 1
Bill Rariden C 2 1 0 0 1 0 .243 .643 8 0
   Brad Kocher C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 .269 2 0
Jeff Tesreau P 3 1 2 0 0 0 .170 .393 1 2
Team Totals 29 7 10 6 2 1 .345 .801 27 5
2B: B Herzog (16); F Merkle (17).
SH: G Burns 2 (7).
TB: B Herzog 4; J Tesreau 2; D Robertson 2; F Merkle 2; A Fletcher; B Kauff.
RBI: F Merkle 2 (34); B Herzog (15); A Fletcher (43); G Burns (28); B Kauff (37).
Team LOB: 2.
Baserunning
SB: D Robertson (11, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Elmer Jacobs, L (3-5) 7 10 7 6 2 0 0 2.49 30 29
Paul Carpenter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.00 3
Team Totals 8 10 7 6 2 1 0 6.75 33 29

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jeff Tesreau, W (8-8) 9 2 0 0 2 8 0 3.55 31 89
Team Totals 9 2 0 0 2 8 0 0.00 31 89
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Hank O'Day, 1B - Mal Eason, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 1:44.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         New York Giants
1 Doug Baird 3B 1 George Burns LF
2 Max Carey CF 2 Larry Doyle 2B
3 Honus Wagner SS 3 Buck Herzog 3B
4 Bill Hinchman 1B 4 Dave Robertson RF
5 Jack Farmer LF 5 Benny Kauff CF
6 Frank Schulte RF 6 Fred Merkle 1B
7 Alex McCarthy 2B 7 Art Fletcher SS
8 William Fischer C 8 Bill Rariden C
9 Elmer Jacobs P 9 Jeff Tesreau P

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