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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1916-09-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3000 · 1:47
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Ferdie Schupp earned the win. Art Fletcher went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Ferdie Schupp L: Jimmy Lavender SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lord Byron · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rollie Zeider | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Mann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Saier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cy Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Art Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Yerkes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Wortman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Lavender | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Mollwitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew McCarty | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ferdie Schupp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Lavender | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Claude Hendrix | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdie Schupp | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rollie Zeider: S9
- Joe Kelly: 64(1)/FO
- Les Mann: 64(1)/FO
- Vic Saier: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- George Burns: 53
- Buck Herzog: S8
- Dave Robertson: 53.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: 6/P
Top 2
- Vic Saier: K
- Cy Williams: S8/G
- Art Wilson: 6/P
- Steve Yerkes: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 9/F
- Benny Kauff: 9/L
- Walter Holke: K
Top 3
- Steve Yerkes: S8
- Chuck Wortman: 6/L
- Jimmy Lavender: S7.1-3
- Rollie Zeider: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Joe Kelly: SB2
- Joe Kelly: 43
Bot 3
- Lew McCarty: 3/P
- Ferdie Schupp: 13
- George Burns: 63
Top 4
- Les Mann: 43
- Vic Saier: E7/L.B-1
- Cy Williams: K
- Art Wilson: SB2
- Art Wilson: E5/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Steve Yerkes: 9/F
Bot 4
- Buck Herzog: W
- Dave Robertson: 3/G.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S6/L.2-3
- Art Fletcher: S7.3-H;1-2
- Benny Kauff: S8/F8S.2-H;1-2
- Walter Holke: 6(1)/FO.2-3
- Lew McCarty: SB2
- Lew McCarty: IW
- Ferdie Schupp: K
Top 5
- Chuck Wortman: 3/FL
- Jimmy Lavender: 4/P
- Rollie Zeider: S7
- Joe Kelly: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- George Burns: 63
- Buck Herzog: 63
- Dave Robertson: K
Top 6
- Joe Kelly: K
- Les Mann: K
- Vic Saier: K
Bot 6
- Heinie Zimmerman: 13
- Art Fletcher: S/89
- Benny Kauff: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Cy Williams: W
- Art Wilson: 8/F
- Steve Yerkes: 63.1-2
- Chuck Wortman: 13
Bot 7
- Walter Holke: D9
- Lew McCarty: T/89.2-H
- Ferdie Schupp: K
- George Burns: 43.3-H
- Buck Herzog: 23/BG
Top 8
- Fritz Mollwitz: 3/P
- Rollie Zeider: 3/P
- Joe Kelly: S7.BX2(76)
Bot 8
- Dave Robertson: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: K
- Art Fletcher: S3/G
- Benny Kauff: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Earl Smith: 8/F
- Vic Saier: 7/F
- Cy Williams: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Mann ejected by HP umpire Byron for arguing balls and strikes