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| Dates: | October 7–October 12, 1916 | |||||||||
| Umpires: | Tommy Connolly (AL), Hank O'Day (NL), Bill Dinneen (AL), Ernie Quigley (NL) | |||||||||
| Future Hall of Famers: | Red Sox: Harry Hooper, Herb Pennock (dnp), Babe Ruth. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year In Baseball, the umpire is the person charged with officiating the game including beginning and ending the game enforcing the rules of the game and the grounds making Thomas Henry Connolly ( December 31, 1870 - April 28, 1961) was an English - American umpire in Major League Henry Francis O'Day ( July 8 1862 – July 2 1935) was an American right-handed Pitcher, umpire and William Henry Dinneen, alternately spelled Dineen ( April 5 1876 - January 13 1955) was an American right-handed Ernest Cosmos Quigley ( March 22 1880 &ndash December 10 1960) was a Canadian - American sports official who became notable Harry Bartholomew Hooper ( August 24, 1887 &ndash December 18, 1974) was a Major League Baseball player in the early 20th century Herbert Jefferis Pennock ( February 10, 1894 - January 30, 1948) was a Left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher George Herman Ruth Jr (February 6 1895 &ndash August 16 1948 also popularly known as " Babe " " The Bambino " and " The Sultan of Robins: Wilbert Robinson (mgr. Wilbert Robinson ( June 29, 1863 – August 8, 1934) nicknamed "Uncle Robbie" was an American Catcher, coach ), Rube Marquard, Casey Stengel‡, Zack Wheat. Richard William "Rube" Marquard (October 9 1886 - June 1 1980 was an American left-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball in the 1910s Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel ( July 30, 1890 - September 29, 1975) nicknamed "The Old Professor" was an American Zachariah Davis "Zack" Wheat ( May 23, 1888 &ndash March 11, 1972) nicknamed "Buck" was an American Major | |||||||||
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In the 1916 World Series, the Boston Red Sox beat the Brooklyn Robins (a. For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation. In the 1915 World Series, the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies four games to one In the 1917 World Series, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Giants four games to two The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA k. a. Dodgers) four games to one.
Casey Stengel shined on offense for the Robins in the 1916 Series but the Red Sox pitching core ultimately proved too much for the denizens of Flatbush. Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel ( July 30, 1890 - September 29, 1975) nicknamed "The Old Professor" was an American The Sox's Babe Ruth pitched 13 shutout innings in Game 2, starting a consecutive scoreless innings streak that would reach 29 in 1918. George Herman Ruth Jr (February 6 1895 &ndash August 16 1948 also popularly known as " Babe " " The Bambino " and " The Sultan of The 1918 World Series featured the Boston Red Sox, who defeated the Chicago Cubs four games to two As with the 1915 Series, the Red Sox played their home games at the larger Braves Field, and it paid off as they drew a then-record 42,620 people for the final game. In the 1915 World Series, the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies four games to one Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts.
Brooklyn fielded some strong teams under their manager and namesake Wilbert Robinson in the late 1910s. Wilbert Robinson ( June 29, 1863 – August 8, 1934) nicknamed "Uncle Robbie" was an American Catcher, coach The Robins, also interchangeably called the Dodgers, would win the pennant again in 1920, but the American League teams were generally stronger during that interval. It would be 39 years before the Dodgers would win their first World Series title in 1955. The 1955 World Series matched the Brooklyn Dodgers against the New York Yankees, with the Dodgers winning the Series in 7 games to capture their first championship The series had the longest game in World Series History until game 3 of the 2005 World Series. The 2005 World Series, the 101st Major League Baseball championship series saw the American League champion Chicago White Sox sweep the National League
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Summary
AL Boston Red Sox (4) vs. The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. NL Brooklyn Robins (1)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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| 1 | Brooklyn Robins - 5, Boston Red Sox - 6 | October 7 | Braves Field | 36,117[1] |
| 2 | Brooklyn Robins - 1, Boston Red Sox - 2 (14 innings) | October 9 | Braves Field | 47,373[2] |
| 3 | Boston Red Sox - 3, Brooklyn Robins - 4 | October 10 | Ebbets Field | 21,087[3] |
| 4 | Boston Red Sox - 6, Brooklyn Robins - 2 | October 11 | Ebbets Field | 21,662[4] |
| 5 | Brooklyn Robins - 1, Boston Red Sox - 4 | October 12 | Braves Field | 43,620[5] |
Matchups
Game 1
Saturday, October 7, 1916 at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Brooklyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | 6 | 8 | 1 |
WP: Ernie Shore (1-0) LP: Rube Marquard (0-1) SV: Carl Mays (1)
Game 2
Monday, October 9, 1916 at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
WP: Babe Ruth (1-0) LP: Sherry Smith (0-1)
HRs: BRO – Hy Myers (1)
Game 3
Tuesday, October 10, 1916 at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Brooklyn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 10 | 0 |
WP: Jack Coombs (1-0) LP: Carl Mays (0-1) SV: Jeff Pfeffer (1)
HRs: BOS – Larry Gardner (1)
Game 4
Wednesday, October 11, 1916 at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Brooklyn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
WP: Dutch Leonard (1-0) LP: Rube Marquard (0-2)
HRs: BOS – Larry Gardner (2)
Game 5
Thursday, October 12, 1916 at Braves Field in Boston, Massachusetts
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Brooklyn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Boston | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 7 | 2 |
WP: Ernie Shore (2-0) LP: Jeff Pfeffer (0-1)
Composite Box
1916 World Series (4-1): Boston Red Sox (A. The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball park located in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, USA. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball park located in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, USA. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts. Ernest Grady Shore (born near East Bend North Carolina March 24 1891 - September 24 1980) was an American right-handed Richard William "Rube" Marquard (October 9 1886 - June 1 1980 was an American left-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball in the 1910s Carl William Mays ( November 12 1891 &ndash April 4 1971) was one of the better right-handed Pitchers in Major League Baseball Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts. George Herman Ruth Jr (February 6 1895 &ndash August 16 1948 also popularly known as " Babe " " The Bambino " and " The Sultan of Sherrod Malone (Sherry Smith ( February 18, 1891 - September 12, 1949) was a Starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball park located in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, USA. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. John Wesley "Jack" Coombs ( November 18, 1882 – April 15, 1957) nicknamed Colby Jack after his alma mater, was a Carl William Mays ( November 12 1891 &ndash April 4 1971) was one of the better right-handed Pitchers in Major League Baseball William Lawrence "Larry" Gardner ( May 13 1886 - March 11 1976) was a Third baseman in Major League Baseball Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball park located in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, USA. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Hubert Benjamin "Dutch" Leonard, ( April 16, 1892 - July 11, 1952) was an American left-handed Pitcher in Richard William "Rube" Marquard (October 9 1886 - June 1 1980 was an American left-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball in the 1910s William Lawrence "Larry" Gardner ( May 13 1886 - March 11 1976) was a Third baseman in Major League Baseball Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Braves Field was a Baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston Massachusetts. Ernest Grady Shore (born near East Bend North Carolina March 24 1891 - September 24 1980) was an American right-handed The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. L. ) over Brooklyn Robins (N. The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA L. )
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E |
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| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 39 | 6 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 13 |
| Total Attendance: 169,859 Average Attendance: 33,972 | |||||||||||||||||
| Winning Player’s Share: – $391,026 Losing Player’s Share – $2,835[6] | |||||||||||||||||
Notes
- ^ 1916 World Series Game 1 - Brooklyn Robins vs. Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-05-07. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses
- ^ 1916 World Series Game 2 - Brooklyn Robins vs. Boston Red Sox. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-05-07. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses
- ^ 1916 World Series Game 3 - Boston Red Sox vs. Brooklyn Robins. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-05-07. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses
- ^ 1916 World Series Game 4 - Boston Red Sox vs. Brooklyn Robins. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-05-07. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses
- ^ 1916 World Series Game 5 - Brooklyn Robins vs. Boston Red Sox. Retrosheet. Retrieved on 2008-05-07. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses
References
- Neft, David S. , and Richard M. Cohen. The World Series. 1st ed. New York: St Martins, 1990. (Neft and Cohen 61-65)
- Reichler, Joseph, ed. (1982). The Baseball Encyclopedia (5th ed. ), p. 2124. MacMillian Publishing. ISBN 0-02-579010-2.
- Forman, Sean L. . 1915 World Series. Baseball-Reference. com - Major League Statistics and Information. . Retrieved on 2007-12-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways
External links
- 1916 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com
- 1916 World Series at MLB.com
- 1916 World Series at Baseball-Almanac.com
- 1916 World Series box scores and play-by-play at Retrosheet.org
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