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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 9, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 9, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Zeb Terry | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Left Fielder |
| Turner Barber | First Baseman |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Second Baseman |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Lee King | Center Fielder |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 9, 1920
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Douglas
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Douglas
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Douglas
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Douglas
Paskert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Paskert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Douglas
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Deal vs. Douglas
There goes Paskert. The slide. Smith applies the tag. Paskert is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a line drive towards center. Paskert chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Paskert. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Alexander
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Douglas
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Douglas
Friberg bunts towards first. Kelly fields the ball and throws to Douglas covering. Safe. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Douglas
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Douglas
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a line drive towards short. Terry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Alexander
Douglas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Douglas
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Douglas
Barber strikes out. There goes Robertson. The throw from Smith to second, and Robertson is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a popup towards short. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Douglas
Paskert hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Douglas
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Douglas
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Douglas
Buck Herzog pinch hits for Bernie Friberg.
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Alexander
Buck Herzog now playing second base.
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Alexander
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Douglas
Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Douglas
Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Douglas
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of King who is chasing the ball. Robertson reaches third base with a triple. Terry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barber vs. Douglas
Barber hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robertson. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douglas vs. Alexander
Douglas hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Douglas
Paskert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Douglas
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Paskert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Douglas
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Douglas
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herzog vs. Douglas
Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Douglas
There goes Deal. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Deal steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alexander vs. Douglas
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paskert scores. Deal scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Douglas
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bancroft. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Douglas
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a line drive into left field. Robertson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robertson. Youngs moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs scores. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Alexander
King hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. King reaches second base with a double. Frisch scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Alexander
Doyle hits a popup towards first. Barber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Douglas
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Douglas
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Douglas
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Paskert is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Alexander
Vern Spencer pinch hits for Phil Douglas.
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Alexander
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
Art Nehf now pitching.
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal bunts towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Nehf
Herzog hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Nehf
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nehf, and towards Frisch, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Alexander
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Alexander
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Alexander
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1920 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 4 0 1 0 George Burns, lf 4 0 0 0
Zeb Terry, ss 3 1 0 0 Dave Bancroft, ss 4 0 1 0
Dave Robertson, lf 4 0 1 1 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 2 0
Turner Barber, 1b 4 0 0 0 Frankie Frisch, 3b 4 1 1 0
Dode Paskert, cf 4 1 3 0 George Kelly, 1b 4 0 0 1
Bob O'Farrell, c 2 0 0 0 Lee King, cf 3 0 1 1
Charlie Deal, 3b 3 1 1 0 Larry Doyle, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bernie Friberg, 2b 1 0 1 0 Earl Smith, c 3 0 1 0
Buck Herzog, ph-2b 3 0 0 0 Phil Douglas, p 2 0 0 0
Grover Clevelan A, p 4 0 1 2 Vern Spencer, ph 1 0 0 0
Art Nehf, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 32 2 6 2
CHN 000 001 200 -- 3
NY1 000 000 200 -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (W) 9.0 6 2 1 0 5
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Phil Douglas (L) 8.0 8 3 1 2 3
Art Nehf 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Dode Paskert, Dave Bancroft 2, Dave Robertson
DP -- CHN 2, NY1 2
LOB -- CHN 6, NY1 3
2B -- Dode Paskert, Earl Smith, Lee King
3B -- Dave Robertson
SB -- Charlie Deal
CS -- Dave Robertson
SH -- Charlie Deal
PB -- Earl Smith
T -- 1:40
A -- 12000
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