New York Giants 4 – 1 St. Louis Cardinals
20 May 1916 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | final score 4–1 | 1 in 35 games | |
| 5 | 9 innings pitched | Christy Mathewson | 1 in 12 pitcher-games |
| 3 | 8 hits allowed | Hi Jasper | 1 in 8 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Burns | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Doyle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Art Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Merkle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill McKechnie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Rariden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Christy Mathewson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Mathewson | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bruno Betzel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Bescher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dots Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chief Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Corhan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hi Jasper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Art Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi Jasper | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Steamboat Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |