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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 22, 1931
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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 June 22, 1931 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 22, 1931 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 22, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Guy Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Berly |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Jim Scott 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Guy Bush | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Jack Berly | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 22, 1931
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Berly
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Berly
English takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Berly
Hornsby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Berly
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bush
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Bush
Lindstrom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Berly
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Berly
Hemsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Berly
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Berly
Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hemsley trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Berly
Bush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bush
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Bush
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bush
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up 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: ---
Cuyler vs. Berly
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Berly
English hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Berly
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Berly
There goes English. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Bush
Vergez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Bush
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges 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: ---
Berly vs. Bush
Berly hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Berly
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Berly
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Berly
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Berly
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bush
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Bush
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Bush
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Berly
Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Berly
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Berly
Cuyler hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Berly
English takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Berly
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Berly
Stephenson strikes out. Hogan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stephenson out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bush
Terry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Bush
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bush
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Bush
Vergez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Bush
Hogan takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leslie vs. Bush
Sam Leslie pinch hits for Jack Berly.
Leslie hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Chaplin
Tiny Chaplin now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chaplin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Chaplin
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Chaplin
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Bush
Allen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Critz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Bush
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. Critz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Bush
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with English covering. It's a double play. Critz scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Chaplin
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Chaplin
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Chaplin
Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Bush
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bush
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Bush
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Chaplin
English hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. English reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Chaplin
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Chaplin
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. English scores. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Chaplin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to third. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Chaplin
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Chaplin
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Bush
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Bush
Freddy Leach pinch hits for Tiny Chaplin.
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Schumacher
Hal Schumacher now pitching.
Jurges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindstrom. Jurges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Schumacher
Schumacher spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Schumacher. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Schumacher
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Schumacher
Bob O'Farrell now catching.
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Schumacher
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bush scores. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Schumacher
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Schumacher
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuyler scores. English moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Schumacher
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Schumacher
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Schumacher
Hemsley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Schumacher
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Schumacher
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Grimm trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bush
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Bush
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Bush
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Bush
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bush
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Bush
Vergez hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson 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 6/22/1931 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cuyler K, rf 4 1 1 1 Critz H, 2b 4 1 1 0
English W, ss 3 3 3 1 Allen E, lf 4 1 2 0
Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 1 3 Lindstrom F, rf 4 1 1 1
Stephenson R, lf 5 1 2 2 Terry B, 1b 4 1 2 2
Wilson H, cf 5 1 1 1 Ott M, cf 4 0 0 1
Hemsley R, c 4 1 1 2 Jackson T, ss 4 0 1 0
Grimm C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Vergez J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jurges B, 3b 5 1 3 0 Hogan S, c 2 0 0 0
Bush G, p 2 2 0 0 O'Farrell B, c 0 0 0 0
Berly J, p 1 0 0 0
Leslie S, ph 1 0 0 0
Chaplin T, p 0 0 0 0
Leach F, ph 1 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 11 13 10 33 4 8 4
Chicago 000 130 016 -- 11
New York 000 011 002 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bush G (W) 9.0 8 4 3 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Berly J (L) 5.0 4 4 4 6 3
Chaplin T 3.0 2 1 1 1 1
Schumacher H 1.0 7 6 6 1 2
E -- Hornsby R, Schumacher H
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 3
2B -- English W, Jurges B, Allen E
HR -- Wilson H, Hornsby R, Terry B, Hemsley R
SB -- Stephenson R, English W
CS -- English W, Lindstrom F
T -- 2:01
A -- 5000
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