BOS @ BRO

October 10, 1916

Final Score: BOS 3 - BRO 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Ebbets Field
Attendance
21,087
Game Duration
121 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Jack Coombs
Losing Pitcher
Carl Mays
Save
Jeff Pfeffer

Umpires

Home Plate
Hank O'Day
First Base
Tommy Connolly
Second Base
(none)
Third Base
(none)

Line Score

BOS @ BRO — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BOS 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 7 1
BRO 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 x 4 10 0

BOS Batting

BOS @ BRO — BOS Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Rube Foster 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Larry Gardner 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Olaf Henriksen 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dick Hoblitzell 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Harry Hooper 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
Hal Janvrin 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Duffy Lewis 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Carl Mays 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Everett Scott 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chick Shorten 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Pinch Thomas 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 3 7 3 1 4 0 1 1 0 .226

BRO Batting

BOS @ BRO — BRO Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jack Coombs 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
George Cutshaw 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Jake Daubert 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750
Otto Miller 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Mowrey 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Hi Myers 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ivy Olson 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
Jeff Pfeffer 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Casey Stengel 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Zack Wheat 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .500
Team Totals 30 4 10 4 3 3 0 2 0 1 .333

BOS Pitching

BOS @ BRO — BOS Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rube Foster - 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Carl Mays (L) L 5.0 7 4 4 3 2 0 7.20
Team Totals 8.0 10 4 4 3 3 0 4.50

BRO Pitching

BOS @ BRO — BRO Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jack Coombs (W) W 6.1 7 3 3 1 1 1 4.26
Jeff Pfeffer (SV) SV 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 3 3 1 4 1 3.00

Boston Red Sox at Brooklyn Robins, October 10, 1916

At home, the Brooklyn Robins won 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox on October 10, 1916, a World Series game. The margin was one run. The game information lists a crowd of 21,087, a running time of 121 minutes, and a day start. The Boston Red Sox scored in the sixth and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run sixth. The Brooklyn Robins scored in the third, fourth, and fifth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run fifth. Hits were 7 for the Boston Red Sox and 10 for the Brooklyn Robins, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Jack Coombs, allowing 3 earned runs on 7 hits in 6.1 innings. The loss was charged to Carl Mays after 5.0 innings and 4 runs. Jeff Pfeffer earned the save. For the Boston Red Sox, Chick Shorten went 3 for 4 and 1 RBI. Larry Gardner also homered for the Boston Red Sox. For the Brooklyn Robins, Jake Daubert went 3 for 4. Ivy Olson drove in 2 for the Brooklyn Robins. Hank O'Day worked home plate.

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