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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1923-09-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 15000 · 2:15
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Tony Kaufmann earned the win and Pete Alexander picked up the save. Ray Grimes went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Tony Kaufmann L: Mule Watson SV: Pete Alexander
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Bancroft | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Heinie Groh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Youngs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Casey Stengel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Gowdy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Mule Watson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jigger Statz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Friberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Miller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Grimes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Kaufmann | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Watson | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hugh McQuillan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kaufmann | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
 Pete Alexander | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Bancroft: 23/G2
- Heinie Groh: 43
- Frankie Frisch: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Jigger Statz: 3/G
- Sparky Adams: 7/F
- George Grantham: 6/P6D
Top 2
- Ross Youngs: S9/9S
- Irish Meusel: 54(1)3/GDP
- Casey Stengel: S8
- High Pockets Kelly: D7/L.1-3
- Hank Gowdy: IW
- Mule Watson: S7.3-H;2XH(72);1-2
Bot 2
- Bob O'Farrell: 63
- Bernie Friberg: 63
- Hack Miller: W
- Ray Grimes: HR/L7L.1-H
- Cliff Heathcote: 6/P
Top 3
- Dave Bancroft: K/C
- Heinie Groh: S7
- Frankie Frisch: 16(1)/FO
- Ross Youngs: SB2
- Ross Youngs: 3/P
Bot 3
- Tony Kaufmann: S7/7
- Jigger Statz: S3/G3L.1-2
- Sparky Adams: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- George Grantham: 4/FL
- Bob O'Farrell: 63
Top 4
- Irish Meusel: 6/P6MD
- Casey Stengel: 9/L9S
- High Pockets Kelly: 43
Bot 4
- Bernie Friberg: 6/P
- Hack Miller: 43
- Ray Grimes: S7
- Cliff Heathcote: S/89.1-3
- Tony Kaufmann: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Hank Gowdy: 53
- Mule Watson: D7
- Dave Bancroft: 7/F
- Heinie Groh: HP
- Frankie Frisch: 9/F
Bot 5
- Tony Kaufmann: 63
- Jigger Statz: D9/9S.B-3(E9/TH2)
- Sparky Adams: 8/F8S
- George Grantham: 63
Top 6
- Ross Youngs: 31
- Irish Meusel: W
- Casey Stengel: S9.1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Hank Gowdy: IW
- Jack Bentley: 9/F
Bot 6
- Bob O'Farrell: 63/G56
- Bernie Friberg: 63
- Hack Miller: 53
Top 7
- Dave Bancroft: 8/F78
- Heinie Groh: 7/F
- Frankie Frisch: S1/BG25
- Ross Youngs: 3/G
Bot 7
- Ray Grimes: W
- Cliff Heathcote: S7.1-2
- Tony Kaufmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Jigger Statz: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Sparky Adams: 63
Top 8
- Irish Meusel: 43
- Casey Stengel: W
- High Pockets Kelly: W.1-2
- Hank Gowdy: WP.2-3;1-2
- Hank Gowdy: W
- Bill Cunningham: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- George Grantham: 43
- Bob O'Farrell: K/C
- Bernie Friberg: S6/G
- Hack Miller: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dave Bancroft: S7
- Heinie Groh: 54(1)/FO
- Frankie Frisch: S.1-2
- Ross Youngs: S6/G46.2-3;1-2
- Irish Meusel: 9/F9D/SF.3-H;2-3
- Casey Stengel: 53/G56S
Notes & reviews
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