MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROBINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/11/1915
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROBINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1085 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Robins (70-64) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (77-61) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 0
Robins Throttled by Cardinals, 2-1
The Brooklyn Robins got a superb performance from pitcher Babe Ruth, but the St. Louis Cardinals still won the game, 2-1. Ruth threw 8 innings of 5-hit ball. St. Louis starter Rube Kroh was credited with the win after throwing 137 pitches over 8.1 innings. His record now stands at 22-11. Roy Witherup converted his 7th save in 10 tries.

Sherry Magee came through for St. Louis in the bottom of the first. With two out, Magee victimized Babe Ruth with a 2-run home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put St. Louis on top, 2-0.

"Runs were at a premium," said St. Louis manager John Hartgraves.

With the victory, the Cardinals upped their record to 77-61.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Campbell RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 3 49
B. Bankston CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .321 4 44
   a-C. Tierney PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 1 44
   b-T. Hendryx CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 4
   c-J. Sheckard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 2 7
I. Meusel LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .282 5 47
L. Doyle 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .291 3 60
K. Nash SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .277 2 47
C. Deal 3B 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .364 0 30
J. Henry 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .228 0 21
B. Ruth P 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .300 0 2
P. Shields C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .100 0 0
Totals 36 1 11 1 2 3 21      
a - C. Tierney pinch hit for B. Bankston in the 7th
b - T. Hendryx substituted for C. Tierney in the 7th
c - J. Sheckard pinch hit for T. Hendryx in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Deal (7, 6th Inning off R. Kroh, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ruth 2 , B. Bankston , C. Deal 5 , K. Nash 3 , P. Shields , L. Doyle
2-out RBI: C. Deal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Ruth 2 , J. Henry , I. Meusel 2 , P. Shields , L. Doyle
GIDP: K. Nash
Sac Bunt: V. Campbell
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bankston (42)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Roth CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 3 45
F. Quinlan LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .250 0 3
G. Burns 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .282 5 58
   a-W. Holke 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
S. Magee RF 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .328 5 67
B. Hargrave C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 3 63
G. Rapp 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .175 0 8
E. Smith 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 1 12
T. Fitzsimmons SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 29
R. Kroh P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .133 1 12
   R. Witherup P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 2 5 2 1 5 6      
a - W. Holke substituted for G. Burns in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Magee (5, 1st Inning off B. Ruth, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Kroh , B. Roth , G. Burns , B. Hargrave , S. Magee 4
2-out RBI: S. Magee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Quinlan , G. Rapp
Sac Bunt: S. Magee
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fitzsimmons-Smith-Burns)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Ruth L (1-2) 8.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 94 55 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ruth 68
Batters Faced: B. Ruth 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ruth 7-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ruth 94-55
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Kroh W (22-11) 8.1 11 1 1 2 3 0 137 90 2.50   
R. Witherup SV (7) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Kroh 58
Batters Faced: R. Kroh 37, R. Witherup 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Kroh 12-9, R. Witherup 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Kroh 137-90, R. Witherup 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Witherup 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Babe Ruth
Ballpark: Robison Field
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 17 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 6153
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