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 baseball↗

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. ▶ Video ↗

New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1921-08-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7500 · 1:50

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 4th. Virgil Cheeves earned the win. Bob O'Farrell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	9
CHN	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	0		7	8

W: Virgil Cheeves L: Rosy Ryan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
George Burns	4	0	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	4	1	2	0	0
Frankie Frisch	4	1	3	0	0
Ross Youngs	4	0	1	0	0
High Pockets Kelly	2	1	0	0	2
Irish Meusel	4	1	2	1	0
Johnny Rawlings	4	0	0	1	0
Frank Snyder	2	0	0	1	0
Rosy Ryan	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Cunningham	1	0	1	0	0
Phil Douglas	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Flack	4	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Hollocher	4	2	3	1	0	0
John Kelleher	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ray Grimes	4	1	1	1	0	2
Turner Barber	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Maisel	3	0	1	0	1	0
Charlie Deal	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bob O'Farrell	4	1	1	4	0	1
Virgil Cheeves	2	1	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rosy Ryan	4.0	5	1	1
Phil Douglas	4.0	3	2	4

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Virgil Cheeves	9.0	9	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: 7/L
Dave Bancroft: S3/BG.B-2(E3)
Frankie Frisch: 7/L
Ross Youngs: S/BR.2X3(6)

Bot 1

Max Flack: K
Charlie Hollocher: D8
John Kelleher: 7
Ray Grimes: 9

Top 2

High Pockets Kelly: 6/L
Irish Meusel: 53
Johnny Rawlings: 9

Bot 2

Turner Barber: 43
George Maisel: 7
Charlie Deal: 63

Top 3

Frank Snyder: 163
Rosy Ryan: 53
George Burns: 8

Bot 3

Bob O'Farrell: 13
Virgil Cheeves: 53
Max Flack: 53

Top 4

Dave Bancroft: S9
Frankie Frisch: S8.1-3
Ross Youngs: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
High Pockets Kelly: OA.2X3(2E5)
High Pockets Kelly: SB2#
High Pockets Kelly: OA.2X3(24525)
High Pockets Kelly: W
Irish Meusel: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
Johnny Rawlings: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Frank Snyder: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Charlie Hollocher: S8
John Kelleher: S8.1-3
Ray Grimes: S7.3-H;1-2
Turner Barber: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
George Maisel: 5/P
Charlie Deal: W
Bob O'Farrell: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Virgil Cheeves: 5/FL

Top 5

Frank Snyder: 63
Bill Cunningham: S7
George Burns: 46(1)/FO
Dave Bancroft: 3/L

Bot 5

Max Flack: 8
Charlie Hollocher: 43
John Kelleher: 63

Top 6

Frankie Frisch: D7
Ross Youngs: 8.2-3
High Pockets Kelly: 7/L/DP.3XH(72)

Bot 6

Ray Grimes: K
Turner Barber: 63
George Maisel: S3
Charlie Deal: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Charlie Deal: K23

Top 7

Irish Meusel: D9
Johnny Rawlings: 9.2-3
Frank Snyder: 8/SF.3-H
Phil Douglas: 9/L

Bot 7

Bob O'Farrell: 9
Virgil Cheeves: W
Max Flack: 5/P
Charlie Hollocher: D/78.1-H
John Kelleher: S8.2-H
Ray Grimes: SB2
Ray Grimes: K/C

Top 8

George Burns: 6/L
Dave Bancroft: 53
Frankie Frisch: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
Ross Youngs: 6/P

Bot 8

Turner Barber: 53
George Maisel: W
Charlie Deal: 9
Bob O'Farrell: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
Bob O'Farrell: K

Top 9

High Pockets Kelly: W
Irish Meusel: 8
Johnny Rawlings: 6(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Frisch attempted to steal third and was safe when 3bman Deal dropped catcher's throw
Attempted double-steal; Youngs reached 2B safely but Frisch was trapped in a rundown between 3B and home; Frisch managed to return safely to 3B but Youngs was tagged out when he tried to advance to 3B (Youngs was credited with stealing 2B)

⚾ Arcade