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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1926-08-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7500 · 1:35

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 2–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Sheriff Blake earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	10
CHN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		2	4

W: Sheriff Blake L: Kent Greenfield SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Frankie Frisch	4	0	2	0	1
Ty Tyson	4	0	1	1	1
Travis Jackson	4	0	2	0	1
Freddie Lindstrom	4	0	1	0	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	0	1	0	0
Irish Meusel	4	0	1	0	0
Heinie Mueller	4	0	1	0	0
Frank Snyder	2	0	0	0	0
Kent Greenfield	2	0	0	0	2
Jimmy Johnston	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Terry	1	1	1	0	0
Mel Ott	1	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	3	0	1	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	3	0	0	0	1	1
Riggs Stephenson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hack Wilson	2	1	0	0	2	0
Charlie Grimm	3	1	1	1	0	0
Howard Freigau	3	0	2	1	0	1
Jimmy Cooney	2	0	0	0	1	0
Gabby Hartnett	2	0	0	0	1	1
Sheriff Blake	1	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kent Greenfield	7.0	4	6	3
Jack Scott	1.0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sheriff Blake	9.0	10	0	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Frisch: K
Ty Tyson: 3/G
Travis Jackson: S
Freddie Lindstrom: 5/L

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: S
Cliff Heathcote: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Riggs Stephenson: 6

Top 2

High Pockets Kelly: 53
Irish Meusel: 8
Heinie Mueller: 63

Bot 2

Hack Wilson: 53
Charlie Grimm: 8
Howard Freigau: S
Jimmy Cooney: 53

Top 3

Frank Snyder: 5/L
Kent Greenfield: K
Frankie Frisch: 3/G

Bot 3

Gabby Hartnett: K
Sheriff Blake: 43
Sparky Adams: 43

Top 4

Ty Tyson: 8
Travis Jackson: S
Freddie Lindstrom: CS2(26)
Freddie Lindstrom: S
High Pockets Kelly: 3

Bot 4

Cliff Heathcote: K
Riggs Stephenson: 63
Hack Wilson: W
Charlie Grimm: SB2
Charlie Grimm: D.2-H
Howard Freigau: D7.2-H;BX3(16)

Top 5

Irish Meusel: 9
Heinie Mueller: S
Frank Snyder: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Jimmy Cooney: W
Gabby Hartnett: 53.1-2
Sheriff Blake: PB.2-3
Sheriff Blake: W
Sparky Adams: 43/RINT.3-3;1-1
Cliff Heathcote: W.1-2
Riggs Stephenson: 9

Top 6

Kent Greenfield: K
Frankie Frisch: S
Ty Tyson: K
Travis Jackson: 8

Bot 6

Hack Wilson: W
Charlie Grimm: 34/SH.1-2
Howard Freigau: K
Jimmy Cooney: 63

Top 7

Freddie Lindstrom: 8
High Pockets Kelly: 63
Irish Meusel: S
Heinie Mueller: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

Gabby Hartnett: W
Sheriff Blake: 13/SH.1-2
Sparky Adams: 8/SF.2-3
Cliff Heathcote: 13

Top 8

Jimmy Johnston: 3/FL
Bill Terry: S
Frankie Frisch: S.1-3
Ty Tyson: S.3-H;1-2
Travis Jackson: K
Freddie Lindstrom: 53

Bot 8

Riggs Stephenson: 53
Hack Wilson: 7/L
Charlie Grimm: 8

Top 9

High Pockets Kelly: S
Irish Meusel: 7/L
Heinie Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Mel Ott: K

Notes & reviews

Itish Meusel's return throw hit 3B and Howard Freigau tried to advance
Jimmy Cooney scored but Sheriff Blake ran into Frank Frisch while running to 2B; Blake called for interference and both runners returned to their bases

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