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Giants
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 20, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on September 20, 1921 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 20, 1921 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 20, 1921 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Barnes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
Ballpark | Cubs Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 3,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Burns | Center Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
Earl Smith | Catcher |
Jesse Barnes | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Flack | Right Fielder |
Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
Zeb Terry | Second Baseman |
John Kelleher | Third Baseman |
Turner Barber | Left Fielder |
Babe Twombly | Center Fielder |
Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
Bill Killefer | Catcher |
Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 20, 1921
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a popup towards first. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Barnes
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Barnes
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Rawlings moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnes vs. Alexander
There goes Smith. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnes vs. Alexander
Barnes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rawlings scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Barnes
Kelleher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Barnes
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Barnes
Twombly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Barnes
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Barnes
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Barnes
Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bancroft fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollocher vs. Barnes
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killefer scores. Flack moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Barnes
Terry hits a fly ball towards center. Burns catches it and throws to first to double up Hollocher. Flack tags and scores. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Rawlings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Barnes
Kelleher hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Barnes
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Barnes
Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Alexander
Barnes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Barnes
Grimes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Barnes
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Barnes
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Barnes
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Barnes
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Barnes
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killefer scores. Hollocher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Barnes
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hollocher scores. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barber vs. Barnes
Barber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry scores. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Twombly vs. Shea
Red Shea now pitching.
Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Twombly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Shea
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Shea
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Shea
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Shea
Flack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Alexander
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Alexander
Bill Cunningham pinch hits for Red Shea.
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rawlings scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Smith is safe. Smith moves to third. Cunningham moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. There goes Cunningham trying to get to home. Flack throws the ball in to Killefer who tags Cunningham who's trying to score from second, for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Burns trying to get to home. Flack throws the ball in to Killefer who tags Burns who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Sallee
Slim Sallee now pitching.
Hollocher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sallee
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Sallee
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to third. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barber vs. Sallee
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to home to get Terry. Kelleher moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Sallee
John Sullivan pinch hits for Babe Twombly.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Alexander
John Sullivan now playing center field.
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Cheeves
Virgil Cheeves now pitching.
Rawlings bunts towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rawlings for the out. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Cheeves
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Cheeves
Eddie Brown pinch hits for Slim Sallee.
Brown hits a line drive towards short. Hollocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Nehf
Art Nehf now pitching.
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Nehf
Killefer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cheeves vs. Nehf
Cheeves strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Carter Elliott pinch runs for Bill Killefer.
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheeves
Bob O'Farrell now catching.
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Cheeves
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Cheeves fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Cheeves
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Cheeves
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Nehf
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Nehf
Kelleher hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Nehf
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cheeves
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barber throws the ball in to Hollocher who tags Kelly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Cheeves
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Cheeves
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes bunts towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
There's a wild pitch. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimes scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1921 -- New York at CHN (D) New York AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI Burns G, cf 4 0 0 0 Max Flack, rf 5 1 1 0 Bancroft D, ss 4 0 2 1 Charlie Holloche, ss 5 1 2 1 Frisch F, 3b 5 0 1 0 Zeb Terry, 2b 4 1 2 2 Youngs R, rf 5 0 1 0 John Kelleher, 3b 5 0 2 1 Kelly H, 1b 5 1 2 1 Turner Barber, lf 5 0 1 1 Meusel I, lf 5 1 2 0 Babe Twombly, cf 3 0 1 0 Rawlings J, 2b 4 2 3 0 John Sullivan, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Smith E, c 4 2 2 1 Ray Grimes, 1b 5 2 1 1 Barnes J, p 2 0 2 2 Bill Killefer, c 3 2 3 0 Shea R, p 0 0 0 0 Carter Elliott, pr 0 0 0 0 Cunningham B, ph 1 0 1 1 Bob O'Farrell, c 1 0 1 1 Sallee S, p 0 0 0 0 Grover Clevelan A, p 3 0 1 0 Brown E, ph 1 0 0 0 Virgil Cheeves, p 1 0 0 0 Nehf A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 6 16 6 42 7 15 7 New York 030 000 210 0 -- 6 CHN 002 040 000 1 -- 7 1 out when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Barnes J 4.2 10 6 6 0 1 Shea R 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Sallee S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Nehf A (L) 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 CHN IP H R ER BB SO Grover Clevelan Alexander* 7.0 15 6 6 0 3 Virgil Cheeves (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Frisch F DP -- New York 1, CHN 2 LOB -- New York 7, CHN 9 2B -- Rawlings J HR -- Ray Grimes, Kelly H SB -- Smith E SH -- Rawlings J, Bancroft D SF -- Zeb Terry WP -- Nehf A T -- 2:05 A -- 3000
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