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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1914-06-12 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:37

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Bert Humphries earned the win and Larry Cheney picked up the save. Frank Schulte went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN20012200078
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W: Bert Humphries   L: Jeff Tesreau   SV: Larry Cheney

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bill Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Leach512100
Wilbur Good511101
Vic Saier221121
Heinie Zimmerman211001
Frank Schulte402311
Bill Sweeney300110
Chick Keating500001
Roger Bresnahan210011
Jimmy Lavender000010
Bert Humphries200011
Art Phelan311000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Bescher511000
George Burns500001
Eddie Grant512000
Larry Doyle412010
Fred Merkle422101
Fred Snodgrass310110
Milt Stock201220
Chief Meyers300110
Jeff Tesreau200000
Mike Donlin100000
Red Murray000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmy Lavender2.1331
Bert Humphries5.0421
Larry Cheney1.2110

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Tesreau7.0865
Art Fromme1.0010
Hooks Wiltse1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Leach: 4/L
  • Wilbur Good: 43
  • Vic Saier: S3/G
  • Heinie Zimmerman: S7.1-2
  • Frank Schulte: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Schulte: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Bill Sweeney: W
  • Chick Keating: 5/F

Bot 1

  • Bob Bescher: 7/F
  • George Burns: K
  • Eddie Grant: 13

Top 2

  • Roger Bresnahan: K/C
  • Jimmy Lavender: W
  • Tommy Leach: 8/F
  • Wilbur Good: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Larry Doyle: S5/G
  • Fred Merkle: WP.1-2
  • Fred Merkle: WP.2-3
  • Fred Merkle: 63
  • Fred Snodgrass: FC1.3XH(12525);B-2
  • Milt Stock: W
  • Chief Meyers: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Chief Meyers: IW
  • Jeff Tesreau: 6(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Vic Saier: K
  • Heinie Zimmerman: K/C
  • Frank Schulte: 43

Bot 3

  • Bob Bescher: E7/F
  • George Burns: PB.1-2
  • George Burns: 7/F
  • Eddie Grant: S7.2-3
  • Larry Doyle: W.1-2
  • Fred Merkle: S1/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Fred Snodgrass: 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Milt Stock: D8/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Chief Meyers: 13

Top 4

  • Bill Sweeney: 63
  • Chick Keating: 8/F
  • Roger Bresnahan: W
  • Bert Humphries: W.1-2
  • Tommy Leach: S9/89.2-H;1-3
  • Wilbur Good: SB2
  • Wilbur Good: K

Bot 4

  • Jeff Tesreau: 43
  • Bob Bescher: 4/F
  • George Burns: 53

Top 5

  • Vic Saier: W
  • Art Phelan: S7.1-2
  • Frank Schulte: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Bill Sweeney: 8/8D/SF.3-H;1-2
  • Chick Keating: 8/F
  • Roger Bresnahan: 63

Bot 5

  • Eddie Grant: 3/F
  • Larry Doyle: 3/F
  • Fred Merkle: K

Top 6

  • Bert Humphries: 43
  • Tommy Leach: S8
  • Wilbur Good: T9.1-H
  • Vic Saier: 8/8D/SF.3-H
  • Art Phelan: E4/G
  • Frank Schulte: W.1-2
  • Bill Sweeney: 8/F

Bot 6

  • Fred Snodgrass: 63
  • Milt Stock: 9/F
  • Chief Meyers: 13

Top 7

  • Chick Keating: E6/G.B-2(E6/TH)
  • Roger Bresnahan: 53/SH.2-3
  • Bert Humphries: K
  • Tommy Leach: 63

Bot 7

  • Mike Donlin: 9/F
  • Bob Bescher: S3/G
  • George Burns: SB2
  • George Burns: 8/F
  • Eddie Grant: 43

Top 8

  • Wilbur Good: 9/F
  • Vic Saier: W
  • Art Phelan: CS2(26)
  • Art Phelan: 53

Bot 8

  • Larry Doyle: S8
  • Fred Merkle: CS2(26)
  • Fred Merkle: S/G
  • Fred Snodgrass: W.1-2
  • Milt Stock: W.2-3;1-2
  • Chief Meyers: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Chief Meyers: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Red Murray: W
  • Bob Bescher: SB2
  • Bob Bescher: 43

Top 9

  • Frank Schulte: K
  • Bill Sweeney: 63
  • Chick Keating: K

Bot 9

  • George Burns: 53
  • Eddie Grant: S
  • Larry Doyle: CS2(26)
  • Larry Doyle: 6/P

Notes & reviews

  • Zimmerman ejected by HP umpire Rigler for arguing called third strike
  • Lavender hit in the pitching hand and left game.
  • Bresnahan ejected by 1B umpire Hart for arguing he was safe at first