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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS
6
3
SLB
@NYY
2
0
CLE
@PHA
5
2
CLE
@PHA
0
4
CHW
@WSH
2
12
NYG
@STL
2
0
NYG
@STL
4
1
Monday, August 26, 1918,
, Robison Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Giants
2
66-50
 Won 1 
at Cardinals
0
50-72
 Lost 2 
W: Pol Perritt (17-12)
L: Red Ames (9-13)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  0  0   1  0  0   1  0  0    2 12  0
Cardinals       0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  5  0

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
George Burns LF 3 1 1 0 2 2 .291 .751 1 0 2B,SB
Ross Youngs RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 .301 .739 2 0
Benny Kauff CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 .307 .782 3 0
Larry Doyle 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .271 .749 0 3
Art Fletcher SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .254 .614 4 2
Heinie Zimmerman 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .265 .637 4 1 2B
Jay Kirke 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 .256 .557 9 1 2B
Bill Rariden C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .225 .547 3 0
Pol Perritt P 4 0 1 0 0 2 .189 .437 1 1
Team Totals 34 2 12 2 5 6 .353 .877 27 8
2B: J Kirke (1); G Burns (21); H Zimmerman (18).
TB: J Kirke 4; H Zimmerman 3; G Burns 2; B Kauff 2; P Perritt; L Doyle; A Fletcher; R Youngs.
RBI: H Zimmerman (51); B Kauff (38).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. L Doyle-A Fletcher-J Kirke; A Fletcher-J Kirke.
Baserunning
SB: G Burns (38, -1st base off  POCS).

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Charlie Grimm RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .507 0 1
Bruno Betzel 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .223 .551 3 3
Gene Paulette 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .278 .647 7 1
Rogers Hornsby SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 .285 .776 0 0
   Bobby Wallace SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .173 .415 1 4
Bob Fisher 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .329 .794 1 4
Austin McHenry LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .665 0 0
Cliff Heathcote CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .648 4 0
Mike Gonzalez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .254 .672 11 3
Red Ames P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .161 .401 0 2
   John Brock PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 .533
Team Totals 30 0 5 0 1 4 .167 .360 27 18
TB: B Betzel 2; B Wallace; G Paulette; B Fisher.
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Fisher-M Gonzalez-G Paulette-M Gonzalez.

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Pol Perritt, W (17-12) 9 5 0 0 1 4 0 2.86 31 80
Team Totals 9 5 0 0 1 4 0 0.00 31 80

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Ames, L (9-13) 9 12 2 2 5 6 0 1.99 39 56
Team Totals 9 12 2 2 5 6 0 2.00 39 56
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

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

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         St.Louis Cardinals
1 George Burns LF 1 Charlie Grimm RF
2 Ross Youngs RF 2 Bruno Betzel 3B
3 Benny Kauff CF 3 Gene Paulette 1B
4 Larry Doyle 2B 4 Rogers Hornsby SS
5 Art Fletcher SS 5 Bob Fisher 2B
6 Heinie Zimmerman 3B 6 Austin McHenry LF
7 Jay Kirke 1B 7 Cliff Heathcote CF
8 Bill Rariden C 8 Mike Gonzalez C
9 Pol Perritt P 9 Red Ames P

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