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New York Giants @
Chicago Cubs
1920-05-18 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:55
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 8β6. New York Giants put up 2 in the 9th. Art Nehf earned the win. Dave Robertson went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Art Nehf L: Speed Martin SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Benny Kauff | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Lear | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
High Pockets Kelly | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee King | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew McCarty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Hubbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jigger Statz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Dode Paskert | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Turner Barber | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Zeb Terry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Killefer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Claude Hendrix | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill McCabe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Jesse Winters | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Hubbell | 3.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Phil Douglas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Art Nehf | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Hendrix | 10.0 | 13 | 3 | 4 |
Speed Martin | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hippo Vaughn | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 63
- Ross Youngs: 7
- Art Fletcher: 8
Bot 1
- Max Flack: 43
- Charlie Hollocher: D9
- Dode Paskert: CS3(25)
- Dode Paskert: W
- Turner Barber: K
Top 2
- Larry Doyle: 8
- Benny Kauff: D/78
- Fred Lear: W
- High Pockets Kelly: 13.2-3;1-2
- Earl Smith: 13
Bot 2
- Dave Robertson: D9/9D
- Charlie Deal: 13/SH.2-3
- Zeb Terry: S7.3-H
- Bill Killefer: 7
- Claude Hendrix: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rube Benton: 53
- George Burns: K
- Ross Youngs: S6
- Art Fletcher: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Max Flack: 53/BG
- Charlie Hollocher: 43
- Dode Paskert: S9
- Turner Barber: S7.1-2
- Dave Robertson: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Charlie Deal: 7
Top 4
- Art Fletcher: 6/L
- Larry Doyle: 9
- Benny Kauff: 53
Bot 4
- Zeb Terry: 53
- Bill Killefer: 4/P
- Claude Hendrix: 63
Top 5
- Fred Lear: K/C
- High Pockets Kelly: 8/L
- Earl Smith: D9/89.BX3(985)
Bot 5
- Max Flack: S9
- Charlie Hollocher: 53/SH.1-2
- Dode Paskert: S8.2-3
- Turner Barber: FC4.3XH(4252);1-3;B-2
- Dave Robertson: S8.3-H;2-H
- Charlie Deal: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Lee King: S8
- George Burns: 23.1-2
- Ross Youngs: S8.2-H
- Art Fletcher: 36(1)/FO
- Larry Doyle: K
Bot 6
- Charlie Deal: 53
- Zeb Terry: W
- Bill Killefer: HP.1-2
- Claude Hendrix: K/C
- Max Flack: 4/P
Top 7
- Benny Kauff: W
- Fred Lear: S9.1-3
- High Pockets Kelly: S9.3-H;1-3
- Earl Smith: 4/P
- Lew McCarty: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- Dode Paskert: S8.1-2
- Turner Barber: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dave Robertson: 4/P
- Charlie Deal: 13
Top 8
- George Burns: 7
- Ross Youngs: S7
- Art Fletcher: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Zeb Terry: K/C
- Bill Killefer: W
- Claude Hendrix: 4/L
- Max Flack: SB2
- Max Flack: W
- Charlie Hollocher: OA.2X3(285)
Top 9
- Larry Doyle: 99
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Fred Lear: S8
- High Pockets Kelly: D/78.1-3
- Earl Smith: S7.3-H;2-H
- Bill Hubbell: K
Bot 9
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- Dode Paskert: 99/SH.1-2
- Turner Barber: 99
- Dave Robertson: W
- Charlie Deal: 99
Top 10
- George Burns: W
- Ross Youngs: 99(1)/FO
- Art Fletcher: 13.1-2
- Larry Doyle: D9.2-H
- Benny Kauff: D9.2-H
- Fred Lear: 99/P
Bot 10
- Zeb Terry: S7
- Bill Killefer: D8/78.1XH(84E2)(NR)(UR)
- Bill McCabe: S4.2-3
- Max Flack: FC4.3-3;1X2(4E6);B-1
- Charlie Hollocher: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dode Paskert: K
- Turner Barber: 152(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Dave Robertson: 13
Top 11
- High Pockets Kelly: 99
- Earl Smith: D
- Jigger Statz: 2/FL
- George Burns: S5.2XH(512)
Bot 11
- Charlie Deal: K
- Zeb Terry: 99
- Bob O'Farrell: 99
Top 12
- Ross Youngs: S7
- Art Fletcher: 99/SH.1-2
- Larry Doyle: 8/L
- Benny Kauff: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Fred Lear: S7.2-H
- High Pockets Kelly: 99
Bot 12
- Fred Merkle: 99
- Max Flack: 99
- Charlie Hollocher: S.BX2(99)
Notes & reviews
- Killefer thrown out trying to advance to 3B after catcher's errant pickoff throw went in to CF
- Giants manager McGraw ejected by 1B umpire Moran for arguing that McCabe should have been called out for interfering with SS Fletcher
- hot smash deflected off pitcher Douglas to 3bman Lear who got force out at home
- hot smash deflected off 3bman Deal retrieved by pitcher Martin who threw Smith out at home





























