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Chicago Cubs @
New York Giants
1917-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:15
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 3β1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Pol Perritt earned the win. Buck Herzog went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Pol Perritt L: Phil Douglas SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Kitty Bransfield Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Zeider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Wolter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Kilduff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rowdy Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Douglas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Kauff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Rariden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pol Perritt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Douglas | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pol Perritt | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 43
- Les Mann: 43
- Rollie Zeider: 43
Bot 1
- George Burns: 43
- Buck Herzog: S7.B-2(E7)
- Benny Kauff: K
- Heinie Zimmerman: 63
Top 2
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Harry Wolter: 3/G
- Charlie Deal: 163
Bot 2
- Art Fletcher: 13
- Dave Robertson: 3/P
- Walter Holke: K
Top 3
- Pete Kilduff: 63
- Rowdy Elliott: 53
- Phil Douglas: 43
Bot 3
- Bill Rariden: 8/F
- Pol Perritt: 2/FL
- George Burns: T
- Buck Herzog: 43
Top 4
- Max Flack: 13
- Les Mann: 8/F
- Rollie Zeider: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Benny Kauff: W
- Heinie Zimmerman: 13/SH.1-2
- Art Fletcher: 13.2-3
- Dave Robertson: 43
Top 5
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
- Harry Wolter: 2/FL
- Charlie Deal: S
- Pete Kilduff: 13
Bot 5
- Walter Holke: 43
- Bill Rariden: HP
- Pol Perritt: 53/SH.1-2
- George Burns: S.2-3
- Buck Herzog: S.3-H;1-3
- Benny Kauff: SBH;SB2
- Benny Kauff: D.2-H
- Heinie Zimmerman: 8/F
Top 6
- Rowdy Elliott: S
- Phil Douglas: 6(1)3/GDP#
- Max Flack: 63
Bot 6
- Art Fletcher: 3/FL
- Dave Robertson: T
- Walter Holke: 6(B)5(3)/LDP
Top 7
- Les Mann: 6/P
- Rollie Zeider: 4/P
- Fred Merkle: 5/P
Bot 7
- Bill Rariden: 13
- Pol Perritt: K
- George Burns: 43
Top 8
- Harry Wolter: 43
- Charlie Deal: S
- Pete Kilduff: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Buck Herzog: S
- Benny Kauff: 6(1)/FO#
- Heinie Zimmerman: SB2
- Heinie Zimmerman: 2/FL
- Art Fletcher: 4/P
Top 9
- Rowdy Elliott: 63
- Art Wilson: D
- Max Flack: S.2-3
- Les Mann: S.3-H;1-2
- Rollie Zeider: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Fred Merkle: 7/F


















