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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 30, 1921
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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 August 30, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Speed Martin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Zeb Terry | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Turner Barber | Left Fielder |
| George Maisel | Center Fielder |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Speed Martin | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Cunningham | 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 |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 30, 1921
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Nehf
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Youngs. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hollocher scores. Deal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. Nehf
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Martin
Cunningham 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Martin
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 -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Martin
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. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
There goes Grimes. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Grimes steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
O'Farrell hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Nehf
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings misplays the ball. That's an error on Rawlings. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Martin
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Martin
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Martin
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Nehf
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal bunts between the mound and first base. Nehf scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Deal for the out. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. Nehf
Barber hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Martin
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Martin
Smith takes first base on ball four. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nehf vs. Martin
Nehf hits a popup towards second. Terry catches it and throws to second to double up Rawlings. The throw to first to get Smith, and that's a triple play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nehf
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Martin
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Martin
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 -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Martin
Frisch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher bunts towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Nehf
Terry bunts towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. Flack moves to third. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flack tags and scores. Hollocher tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barber vs. Nehf
Barber is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Martin
Youngs hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Martin
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Martin
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Nehf
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Martin
Rawlings strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Martin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Martin
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nehf for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Hollocher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Nehf
Terry bunts between the mound and first base. Nehf scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. Hollocher moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Martin
Cunningham hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Martin
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bancroft for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Martin
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Martin
Youngs hits a line drive towards first. Grimes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Nehf
Barber hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
There goes Grimes. The throw from Smith and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Martin
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Martin
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barber. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stengel vs. Martin
Casey Stengel pinch hits for Johnny Rawlings.
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly scores. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Martin
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Martin
Nehf hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Martin
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Martin
Bancroft hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Martin
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Ponder
Elmer Ponder now pitching.
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Ponder
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
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
Joe Berry now playing second base.
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Nehf
John Kelleher pinch hits for Elmer Ponder.
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry misplays the ball. That's an error on Berry. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft catches it and throws to first to double up Kelleher. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1921 -- CHN at New York (D)
CHN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 4 1 0 0 Cunningham B, cf 4 1 1 0
Charlie Holloche, ss 4 2 4 1 Bancroft D, ss 4 1 1 2
Zeb Terry, 2b 2 0 1 0 Frisch F, 3b 3 0 1 0
Charlie Deal, 3b 2 0 1 2 Youngs R, rf 4 0 0 0
Turner Barber, lf 4 0 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 3 1 1 0
George Maisel, cf 3 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 3 1 1 0
Ray Grimes, 1b 4 0 2 0 Rawlings J, 2b 2 0 1 0
Bob O'Farrell, c 4 0 0 0 Stengel C, ph 1 0 0 1
Speed Martin, p 3 0 0 0 Berry J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Elmer Ponder, p 0 0 0 0 Smith E, c 2 1 1 2
John Kelleher, ph 1 0 0 0 Nehf A, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 3 29 5 7 5
CHN 101 010 000 -- 3
New York 000 000 05x -- 5
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Speed Martin (L) 7.2 7 5 5 2 2
Elmer Ponder 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W) 9.0 8 3 2 2 3
E -- Youngs R, Rawlings J, Bob O'Farrell, Berry J
DP -- New York 1
TP -- CHN 1
LOB -- CHN 7, New York 2
2B -- Charlie Hollocher, Meusel I
HR -- Charlie Hollocher, Smith E, Bancroft D
SB -- Ray Grimes, Frisch F
CS -- Ray Grimes
SH -- Charlie Deal, Zeb Terry 2
SF -- Charlie Deal
T -- 1:50
A -- 15000
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