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Cubs 7 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
September 28, 1928
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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 28, 1928 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 28, 1928 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning Pitcher—Guy Bush  
Losing Pitcher—Larry Benton  
Save—Hal Carlson  
Game Winning RBI—Woody English 

Game Info

DateSeptember 28, 1928 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherGuy Bush  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Benton  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Barry McCormick
1B: Bill Klem
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Moran

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Woody English  Shortstop 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Right Fielder 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Clyde Beck  Third Baseman 
Guy Bush  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Lefty O'Doul  Left Fielder 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Andy Reese  Second Baseman 
Larry Benton  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Cubs 7 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
September 28, 1928

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         Game of 9/28/1928 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
English W, ss         5  2  2  3   Welsh J, cf           4  1  2  1   
Butler J, 3b          0  0  0  0   O'Doul L, lf          5  1  2  0   
Maguire F, 2b         5  1  2  0   Ott M, rf             4  1  1  0   
Cuyler K, rf          4  0  1  2   Lindstrom F, 3b       5  1  4  1   
Wilson H, cf          3  0  3  0   Terry B, 1b           4  0  2  2   
Heathcote C, ph-cf    1  1  0  0   Jackson T, ss         4  0  0  0   
Stephenson R, lf      3  0  0  0   Hogan S, c            4  0  1  1   
Grimm C, 1b           5  0  2  1   Mann L, pr            0  0  0  0   
Hartnett G, c         1  1  0  0   Reese A, 2b           5  1  1  0   
Gonzalez M, c         3  1  2  1   Benton L, p           3  0  1  0   
Beck C, 3b-ss         5  1  1  0   Wrightstone R, ph     0  0  0  0   
Bush G, p             4  0  0  0   Genewich J, p         0  0  0  0   
Carlson H, p          0  0  0  0   Scott J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 13  7                        38  5 14  5

Chicago          020 200 003 --  7
New York         010 020 002 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bush G (W)            8.1 14  5  5  4  3
Carlson H (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benton L (L)          8.0 10  4  4  3  2
Genewich J            0.2  3  3  1  2  0
Scott J               0.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Jackson T
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, New York 12
2B -- Terry B
3B -- Wilson H, Cuyler K
HR -- Gonzalez M, English W
SB -- Heathcote C
CS -- Cuyler K, Heathcote C
SF -- Welsh J
HBP -- by Bush G (Hogan S)
T -- 2:05
A -- 0

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