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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 29, 1927
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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 July 29, 1927 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 29, 1927 |
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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 | July 29, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 37,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andy Reese | Third Baseman |
Freddie Lindstrom | Left Fielder |
Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
Bill Terry | First Baseman |
Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
George Harper | Right Fielder |
Zack Taylor | Catcher |
Larry Benton | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
Woody English | Shortstop |
Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
Hal Carlson | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 29, 1927
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Carlson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Carlson
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Carlson
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. English misplays the ball. That's an error on English. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Carlson
Hornsby hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Wilson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Hartnett fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hartnett. Ott goes all the way around to score. Hornsby moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terry vs. Carlson
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Carlson
Jackson bunts towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby scores. Terry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Carlson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Benton
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Benton
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Carlson
Taylor hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Carlson
Benton bunts towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Carlson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beck scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Benton
Stephenson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Benton
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Benton
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Carlson
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Carlson
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beck fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Carlson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Carlson
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Benton
Beck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Beck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlson vs. Benton
Carlson bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and has Beck trapped. Benton throws to third, and Reese tags Beck for the out. Adams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Benton
English hits a line drive to center field. Ott throws towards the plate. Taylor fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Taylor. Adams scores. English moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Benton
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Carlson
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Carlson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Carlson
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ott, who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Benton
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Benton
Grimm hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Benton
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Benton
Beck hits a fly ball towards right. Harper catches it and throws to first to double up Hartnett. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Carlson
Benton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Carlson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Carlson
Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Freddie Lindstrom.
Mueller hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlson vs. Benton
Heinie Mueller now playing left field.
Carlson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Benton
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Carlson
Ott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Carlson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Carlson
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Benton
Webb hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Benton
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Carlson
Jackson bunts for a single. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Carlson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Carlson
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Carlson
Edd Roush pinch hits for Larry Benton. Les Mann pinch runs for Zack Taylor.
Roush hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hartnett settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hartnett. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Carlson
Roush hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Henry
Jack Cummings now catching. Dutch Henry now pitching.
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Henry
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Henry
Beck bunts towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to third for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Henry
Carlson hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Henry
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Henry, and towards Hornsby, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Carlson
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Carlson
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Carlson
Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb who is chasing the ball. Ott reaches third base with a triple. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Carlson
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Carlson
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to home to get Ott. Hornsby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Carlson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Carlson
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Henry
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Henry
Pete Scott pinch hits for Earl Webb.
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Henry
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Carlson
Pete Scott now playing right field.
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Carlson
Henry hits a line drive towards third. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Carlson
Reese hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Carlson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Henry
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mueller. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Henry
Grimm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Barnes
Virgil Barnes now pitching.
Hartnett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Barnes
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Clyde Beck.
Heathcote hits a line drive towards first. Terry catches it and throws to second to double up Stephenson. View Play
Top 10
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Carlson
Sparky Adams now playing second base. Chick Tolson now playing first base. Eddie Pick now playing third base.
Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Carlson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ott moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Carlson
Terry bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ott moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ott tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Root
Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cummings vs. Root
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Barnes
Fred Haney pinch hits for Charlie Root.
Haney hits a popup in front of the plate. Cummings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Barnes
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Barnes
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Barnes
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Adams scores. English moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Barnes
Al DeVormer now catching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. English moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Barnes
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese can't make a play. That's a base hit. English scores. Scott moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1927 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Reese A, 3b 5 0 1 0 Adams S, 3b-2b 3 2 0 0 Lindstrom F, lf 2 0 1 0 English W, ss 5 1 2 1 Mueller H, ph-lf 3 1 1 0 Webb E, rf 3 0 0 0 Ott M, cf 5 2 2 1 Scott P, ph-rf 2 0 0 1 Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Wilson H, cf 5 1 2 0 Terry B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stephenson R, lf 4 1 3 2 Jackson T, ss 4 0 4 2 Grimm C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Harper G, rf 5 0 0 0 Tolson C, 1b 0 0 0 0 Taylor Z, c 3 0 2 0 Hartnett G, c 2 0 1 1 Mann L, pr 0 0 0 0 Beck C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cummings J, c 2 0 0 0 Heathcote C, ph 1 0 0 0 DeVormer A, c 0 0 0 0 Pick E, 3b 0 0 0 0 Benton L, p 2 0 0 0 Carlson H, p 2 0 0 0 Roush E, ph 1 0 0 0 Root C, p 0 0 0 0 Henry D, p 1 0 0 0 Haney F, ph 1 0 0 0 Barnes V, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 4 12 4 35 5 10 5 New York 200 000 010 1 -- 4 Chicago 011 100 000 2 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Benton L 6.0 5 3 3 2 1 Henry D 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 Barnes V (L) 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Carlson H* 9.0 12 4 2 2 3 Root C (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 10th E -- English W, Hartnett G 2, Taylor Z DP -- New York 3, Chicago 3 LOB -- New York 10, Chicago 8 2B -- Hornsby R, Beck C, Stephenson R 3B -- Wilson H, Ott M HR -- Stephenson R SH -- Carlson H, Terry B SF -- Jackson T T -- 2:21 A -- 37000
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