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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 16, 1923
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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 July 16, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Kaufmann |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Frederick Westervelt |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| John Kelleher | Third Baseman |
| Marty Callaghan | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Allen Elliott | First Baseman |
| Tony Kaufmann | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Center Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 16, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Scott
Statz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frisch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell 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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Kaufmann
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Kaufmann
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hollocher fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Kaufmann
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Scott
Kelleher hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stengel. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callaghan vs. Scott
Callaghan hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Scott
Heathcote hits a fly ball towards left. Meusel catches it and throws to second to double up Kelleher. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Kaufmann
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Kaufmann
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Stengel moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Kaufmann
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stengel tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Kaufmann
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaufmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Scott
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. Scott
Kaufmann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Scott
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Kaufmann
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Kaufmann
Frisch 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Kaufmann
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Scott
Kelleher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stengel. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. O'Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Callaghan vs. Scott
Callaghan hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Kaufmann
Stengel hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Kaufmann
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callaghan. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Kaufmann
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Kaufmann
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Scott
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Scott
Elliott bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaufmann vs. Scott
There's a wild pitch. Heathcote moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaufmann vs. Scott
Kaufmann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Statz vs. Scott
Statz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Statz reaches second base with a double. Heathcote scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frisch can't make a play. That's a base hit. Statz scores. Hollocher moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Scott
There goes Hollocher. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Groh applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Kaufmann
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Kaufmann
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groh moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Kaufmann
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groh scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Kaufmann
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Scott
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Scott
Callaghan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kaufmann
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kaufmann
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Scott
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Scott
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaufmann vs. Scott
There goes Heathcote. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Heathcote steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaufmann vs. Scott
Kaufmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Scott
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Kaufmann
Jimmy O'Connell pinch hits for Jack Scott.
O'Connell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into right field. That will be extra bases. Heathcote fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Heathcote. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groh vs. Kaufmann
Groh hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngs tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Kaufmann
Frisch hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Barnes
Virgil Barnes now pitching.
Grantham 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Barnes
O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. O'Farrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Barnes
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. O'Farrell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callaghan vs. Barnes
Callaghan hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Barnes
Heathcote 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
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Kaufmann
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stengel vs. Kaufmann
Stengel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
There goes Stengel. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Stengel steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Kaufmann
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Kaufmann
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Barnes
Elliott 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. Barnes
Kaufmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. Barnes
Statz hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Kaufmann moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollocher vs. Barnes
Hollocher hits a line drive towards short. Jackson can't make a play. That's a base hit. Kaufmann scores. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Barnes
Grantham hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stengel. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Statz scores. Hollocher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Barnes
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Barnes
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch misplays the ball. That's an error on Frisch. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callaghan vs. Barnes
Snyder has Grantham trapped. The throw from Snyder to Groh and back to Snyder who tags Grantham out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Kaufmann
Jack Bentley pinch hits for Virgil Barnes.
Bentley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs bunts for a single. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Kaufmann
Groh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callaghan. Groh reaches second base with a double. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frisch vs. Kaufmann
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs scores. Groh moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Kaufmann
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1923, game 1 -- CHN at New York (D)
CHN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 4 2 2 1 Youngs R, rf 5 2 2 0
Charlie Holloche, ss 4 1 1 1 Groh H, 3b 2 1 1 1
George Grantham, 2b 5 1 3 4 Frisch F, 2b 5 0 0 1
Bob O'Farrell, c 4 1 1 0 Meusel I, lf 5 0 2 1
John Kelleher, 3b 5 0 3 1 Stengel C, cf 3 1 0 0
Marty Callaghan, lf 4 0 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 2 0 0 0
Cliff Heathcote, rf 3 1 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 2 0
Allen Elliott, 1b 3 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 3 0 0 1
Tony Kaufmann, p 4 1 1 0 Scott J, p 2 0 0 0
O'Connell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Barnes V, p 0 0 0 0
Bentley J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 33 4 7 4
CHN 100 020 013 -- 7
New York 010 010 101 -- 4
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Tony Kaufmann (W) 9.0 7 4 2 5 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J 7.0 5 3 1 4 4
Barnes V (L) 2.0 6 4 4 0 1
E -- George Grantham, Jackson T, Cliff Heathcote, Frisch F
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- CHN 7, New York 9
2B -- John Kelleher 3, Jackson T, Jigger Statz, Youngs R, Bob O'Farrell, George Grantham, Groh H
3B -- Meusel I
HR -- George Grantham
SB -- Cliff Heathcote 2, Stengel C
CS -- Charlie Hollocher
SH -- Allen Elliott
SF -- Snyder F, Groh H
WP -- Scott J
T -- 2:13
A -- 0
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