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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 21, 1937
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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 May 21, 1937 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 21, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Shoun |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Lou Chiozza | Third Baseman |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Kiddo Davis | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Ripple | Right Fielder |
| Johnny McCarthy | First Baseman |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Clyde Shoun | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 21, 1937
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Shoun
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Shoun
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Schumacher
Galan hits a popup towards third. Chiozza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Schumacher
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Schumacher
Collins takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Schumacher
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Shoun
Davis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Marty. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple bunts towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarthy vs. Shoun
McCarthy strikes out. There goes Ripple. The throw from Hartnett to Jurges, and Ripple is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Schumacher
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Schumacher
Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Schumacher
Marty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Schumacher
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Shoun
Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Shoun
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Schumacher
Shoun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Schumacher
Galan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shoun moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Schumacher
Herman bunts towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to third for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Schumacher
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galan scores. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demaree vs. Schumacher
Demaree is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Schumacher
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman scores. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Schumacher
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins scores. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marty vs. Schumacher
Marty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hack scores. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Melton
Cliff Melton now pitching.
Jurges hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Jurges reaches third base with a triple. Hartnett scores. Marty goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shoun vs. Melton
Shoun strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Shoun
Chiozza hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Danning vs. Shoun
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Shoun
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Melton
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Melton
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Melton
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Melton
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Shoun
McCarthy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Shoun
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Whitehead, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Melton
Hack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Melton
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Melton
Marty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Melton
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haslin vs. Shoun
Mickey Haslin pinch hits for Cliff Melton.
Haslin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Shoun
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Smith
Al Smith now pitching.
Shoun strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Smith
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chiozza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Smith
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarthy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Shoun
Danning hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Shoun
Davis takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Davis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarthy vs. Shoun
McCarthy takes first base on ball four. Ripple moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leslie vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching. Sam Leslie pinch hits for Burgess Whitehead.
Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. Davis scores. Ripple moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Lee
Mel Ott pinch hits for Al Smith.
Ott takes first base on ball four. Leslie moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartell vs. Lee
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gabler
Frank Gabler now pitching. Mel Ott now playing third base. Lou Chiozza now playing second base.
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Gabler
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Gabler
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Gabler
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Demaree scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Gabler
There goes Hack. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marty vs. Gabler
Marty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore throws the ball in to Ott who relays the ball to Chiozza who tags Marty trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hack scores. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiozza vs. Lee
Chiozza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lee
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Lee
Danning hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Gabler
Jurges hits a popup towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gabler
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gabler
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gabler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lee
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Lee
Ripple hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Ripple reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCarthy vs. Lee
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarthy for the out. Davis scores. Ripple moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mancuso vs. Lee
Gus Mancuso pinch hits for Frank Gabler.
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Lee
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1937 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bartell D, ss 4 1 1 1 Galan A, lf 5 1 1 0
Chiozza L, 3b-2b 4 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Moore J, lf 4 2 1 0 Collins R, 1b 3 1 1 1
Danning H, c 4 0 0 1 Demaree F, rf 4 1 1 0
Davis K, cf 2 2 1 0 Hack S, 3b 4 2 3 1
Ripple J, rf 4 0 2 1 Hartnett G, c 3 1 1 2
McCarthy J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Marty J, cf 4 1 2 2
Whitehead B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 2
Leslie S, ph 1 0 0 1 Shoun C, p 3 0 1 0
Gabler F, p 0 0 0 0 Lee B, p 1 0 0 0
Mancuso G, ph 1 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 1 0 0 0
Melton C, p 0 0 0 0
Haslin M, ph 0 0 0 0
Smith A, p 0 0 0 0
Ott M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
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31 5 6 5 34 8 12 8
New York 100 100 201 -- 5
Chicago 006 000 20x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (L) 2.2 8 6 6 1 2
Melton C 2.1 1 0 0 2 2
Smith A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Gabler F 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Shoun C (W) 6.1 5 4 2 3 1
Lee B (S) 2.2 1 1 1 2 1
E -- Herman B
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 5
2B -- Davis K, Ripple J
3B -- Jurges B, Moore J
HR -- Bartell D
SB -- Hack S
CS -- Ripple J
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
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