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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

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 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 13th. Pete Alexander earned the win. John Sullivan went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns500011
Dave Bancroft612000
Frankie Frisch615001
Ross Youngs512200
High Pockets Kelly612003
Curt Walker500010
John Monroe500001
Earl Smith601000
Phil Douglas301001
Rube Benton200000
Frank Snyder101200

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack600001
Charlie Hollocher601000
Zeb Terry602001
Ray Grimes511010
Babe Twombly111020
John Sullivan523200
John Kelleher201110
Bill Killefer301100
Pete Alexander401000
George Maisel311000
Bob O'Farrell201100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Douglas6.0531
Rube Benton6.0611
Art Nehf0.1200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander13.01427

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