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New York Giants @
Chicago Cubs
1921-06-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:54
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 5β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 13th. Pete Alexander earned the win. John Sullivan went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Art Nehf SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Bancroft | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Youngs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Curt Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Monroe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Smith | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Douglas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Benton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Hollocher | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zeb Terry | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Babe Twombly | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
John Sullivan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Kelleher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Killefer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Maisel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Douglas | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Rube Benton | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Art Nehf | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Alexander | 13.0 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Burns: 43
- Dave Bancroft: S8
- Frankie Frisch: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Max Flack: 53
- Charlie Hollocher: D7
- Zeb Terry: 8
- Ray Grimes: 43
Top 2
- Ross Youngs: S8
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Curt Walker: SB2
- Curt Walker: 9/L
- John Monroe: 43
Bot 2
- Babe Twombly: S9
- John Sullivan: WP.1-2
- John Sullivan: FC5.2X3(5)
- John Kelleher: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Killefer: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Earl Smith: 2/FL
- Phil Douglas: 13
- George Burns: K/C
Bot 3
- Bill Killefer: 63
- Pete Alexander: 4/L
- Max Flack: K
Top 4
- Dave Bancroft: 53
- Frankie Frisch: D9
- Ross Youngs: S9.2-H
- High Pockets Kelly: CS2(24)
- High Pockets Kelly: S8
- Curt Walker: 3/G
Bot 4
- Charlie Hollocher: 53
- Zeb Terry: 9
- Ray Grimes: 7
Top 5
- John Monroe: 7
- Earl Smith: 9/89
- Phil Douglas: S8
- George Burns: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Babe Twombly: W
- John Sullivan: 23/SH.1-2
- John Kelleher: T8.2-H
- Bill Killefer: FC4.3XH(42)
- Pete Alexander: S9.1-3
- Max Flack: 7
Top 6
- Dave Bancroft: D
- Frankie Frisch: S/BG.2-3
- Ross Youngs: SB2
- Ross Youngs: 8/SF.3-H
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Curt Walker: 3/P
Bot 6
- Charlie Hollocher: 3/G
- Zeb Terry: S
- Ray Grimes: 53.1-2
- Babe Twombly: W
- John Sullivan: 5/L
Top 7
- John Monroe: 43
- Earl Smith: D
- Phil Douglas: K
- George Burns: W
- Dave Bancroft: 9
Bot 7
- John Kelleher: W
- Bill Killefer: 23/SH.1-2
- Pete Alexander: 5/L
- Max Flack: 13
Top 8
- Frankie Frisch: D
- Ross Youngs: 13
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Curt Walker: 13
Bot 8
- Charlie Hollocher: 31
- Zeb Terry: 4/L
- Ray Grimes: S
- George Maisel: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- John Monroe: 63
- Earl Smith: 8
- Rube Benton: 53
Bot 9
- John Sullivan: D
- John Kelleher: 23/SH.2-3
- Bill Killefer: S.3-H
- Pete Alexander: 53/SH.1-2
- Max Flack: 8
Top 10
- George Burns: 7
- Dave Bancroft: 13
- Frankie Frisch: S
- Ross Youngs: SB2
- Ross Youngs: 13
Bot 10
- Charlie Hollocher: 31
- Zeb Terry: D
- Ray Grimes: 2/FL
- George Maisel: 7/FL
Top 11
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
- Curt Walker: 3/G
- John Monroe: K
Bot 11
- John Sullivan: FLE5
- John Sullivan: S
- John Kelleher: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: 63.2-3
- Pete Alexander: 43
Top 12
- Earl Smith: 4/L
- Rube Benton: 4/FL
- George Burns: 8
Bot 12
- Max Flack: 3/G
- Charlie Hollocher: 3/G
- Zeb Terry: K
Top 13
- Dave Bancroft: 8
- Frankie Frisch: S
- Ross Youngs: 16(1)/FO
- High Pockets Kelly: S9.1-3
- Curt Walker: W.1-2
- Frank Snyder: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Earl Smith: 8
Bot 13
- Ray Grimes: W
- George Maisel: S7.1-2
- John Sullivan: D7.2-H;1-H
- John Kelleher: 14/SH.2-3
- Bob O'Farrell: S7.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Douglas ejected by HP umpire Klem for arguing balls and strikes





















