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Giants
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 17, 1923
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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 17, 1923 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1923 |
|---|---|
| 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 17, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Bentley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Bill Cunningham | Center Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Jack Bentley | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| John Kelleher | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Denver Grigsby | Right Fielder |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 17, 1923
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Aldridge
Groh hits a line drive into right field. Grigsby 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. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge 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: ---
Statz vs. Bentley
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Statz for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Bentley
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Bentley
There goes Adams. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bentley
Grantham 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. Aldridge
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams misplays the ball. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel hits a line drive towards short. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Aldridge
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Bentley
O'Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Bentley
Kelleher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bentley
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Aldridge
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Aldridge
Bentley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Bentley moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groh vs. Aldridge
Groh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bentley scores. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Aldridge
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Groh moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groh tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Aldridge
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Bentley
Grigsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldridge vs. Bentley
Aldridge takes first base on ball four. Grigsby moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Bentley
Statz hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Bentley
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Aldridge
Gowdy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Aldridge
Bentley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Aldridge
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bentley
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Bentley
O'Farrell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Bentley
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bentley
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher juggles the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Aldridge
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Aldridge
Youngs bunts towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Aldridge
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Aldridge
The ball gets by O'Farrell for a passed ball. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Fussell
Fred Fussell now pitching.
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Bentley
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Bentley
Grigsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fussell vs. Bentley
Fussell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Fussell reaches second base with a double. Grigsby moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Statz vs. Bentley
Statz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grigsby scores. Fussell moves to third. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Bentley
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fussell tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Bentley
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Jonnard
Claude Jonnard now pitching.
O'Farrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Statz scores. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Jonnard
Kelleher hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jonnard vs. Fussell
Gabby Hartnett now catching.
Jonnard hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Fussell
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Fussell
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher juggles the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. Bancroft moves to third. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frisch vs. Fussell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Groh scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Fussell
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fussell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jonnard
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Jonnard
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grigsby vs. Jonnard
Grigsby hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cunningham. Grigsby reaches second base with a double. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Callaghan vs. Jonnard
Marty Callaghan pinch hits for Fred Fussell.
Callaghan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Statz vs. Jonnard
Statz hits a line drive into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Stueland
George Stueland now pitching.
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Stueland
Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Stueland
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gowdy vs. Stueland
Gowdy hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Statz. Gowdy reaches second base with a double. Cunningham scores. Kelly scores. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jonnard vs. Stueland
Jonnard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Stueland
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groh vs. Stueland
Groh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gowdy scores. Jonnard moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Stueland
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Jonnard
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Jonnard
Grantham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Jonnard
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Jonnard
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Jonnard
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Jonnard
Grimes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Stueland
Youngs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Stueland
Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Stueland
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Jonnard
Grigsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vogel vs. Jonnard
Otto Vogel pinch hits for George Stueland.
Vogel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Jonnard
Statz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Bush
Alex Gaston pinch hits for Hank Gowdy.
Gaston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jonnard vs. Bush
Jonnard strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Bush
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Jonnard
Alex Gaston now catching. Travis Jackson now playing third base.
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Jonnard
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Jonnard
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Jonnard
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Jonnard
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grantham scores. View Play -
Giants, 13 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jonnard
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1923 -- New York at CHN (D)
New York AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Bancroft D, ss 5 2 2 0 Jigger Statz, cf 5 1 1 1
Groh H, 3b 5 2 2 3 Sparky Adams, ss 3 0 0 1
Jackson T, 3b 0 0 0 0 George Grantham, 2b 4 1 1 0
Frisch F, 2b 5 0 2 2 Bob O'Farrell, c 3 1 2 2
Youngs R, rf 4 0 0 0 Gabby Hartnett, c 1 1 0 0
Meusel I, lf 4 1 1 2 John Kelleher, 3b 5 0 2 1
Cunningham B, cf 5 2 2 0 Hack Miller, lf 5 0 1 1
Kelly H, 1b 5 4 5 4 Ray Grimes, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gowdy H, c 4 1 1 2 Denver Grigsby, rf 3 1 2 0
Gaston A, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Vic Aldridge, p 0 0 0 0
Bentley J, p 2 1 1 0 Fred Fussell, p 1 1 1 0
Jonnard C, p 2 0 0 0 Marty Callaghan, ph 1 0 0 0
George Stueland, p 0 0 0 0
Otto Vogel, ph 1 0 0 0
Guy Bush, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 13 16 13 36 6 11 6
New York 004 132 300 -- 13
CHN 000 130 101 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bentley J (W) 4.2 4 4 4 4 2
Jonnard C (S) 4.1 7 2 2 1 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Vic Aldridge (L) 4.2 9 8 8 2 1
Fred Fussell 1.1 2 2 1 0 0
George Stueland 2.0 4 3 3 1 0
Guy Bush 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Sparky Adams, John Kelleher 3
DP -- CHN 2
LOB -- New York 6, CHN 9
2B -- Bancroft D, Fred Fussell, Denver Grigsby, Kelly H, Gowdy H
HR -- Kelly H 3, Bob O'Farrell, Meusel I
CS -- Sparky Adams, Frisch F
SF -- Meusel I, Sparky Adams
PB -- Bob O'Farrell
T -- 2:08
A -- 8000
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