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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1918-08-03 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 25000 · 1:52
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 11–6. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 2nd. Claude Hendrix earned the win and Speed Martin picked up the save. Max Flack went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 14 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Claude Hendrix L: Pol Perritt SV: Speed Martin
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Hank O'Day · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Mann | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dode Paskert | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Pick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rollie Zeider | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Killefer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Hendrix | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Speed Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Youngs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Art Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Compton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Kirke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rariden | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Demaree | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Sicking | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Wilhoit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Hendrix | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Speed Martin | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pol Perritt | 2.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Al Demaree | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Steele | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: S/BG
- Charlie Hollocher: SB2
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- Les Mann: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dode Paskert: D9.3-H;2-3
- Fred Merkle: S7.3-H;2-H
- Charlie Pick: S7/5/G.1-2
- Rollie Zeider: 4(1)3/GDP#
Bot 1
- George Burns: K
- Ross Youngs: 5/FL
- Art Fletcher: 63
Top 2
- Bill Killefer: D9
- Claude Hendrix: S/BG.2-3
- Max Flack: S3.3-3;1-2
- Charlie Hollocher: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Les Mann: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dode Paskert: SB2.3-H(TH)
- Dode Paskert: W
- Fred Merkle: S8.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Pick: T8.3-H;1-H
- Rollie Zeider: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Bill Killefer: 43
Bot 2
- Larry Doyle: 6/P
- Heinie Zimmerman: 63
- Pete Compton: 53
Top 3
- Claude Hendrix: 9/F
- Max Flack: K
- Charlie Hollocher: 8/F
Bot 3
- Jay Kirke: 53
- Bill Rariden: S7
- Al Demaree: 13/SH.1-2
- George Burns: 7/F
Top 4
- Les Mann: S
- Dode Paskert: K+SB2
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
- Charlie Pick: K
Bot 4
- Ross Youngs: 4/P
- Ed Sicking: S8
- Larry Doyle: W.1-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: T8.2-H;1-H
- Pete Compton: 43.3-H
- Jay Kirke: 8/F
Top 5
- Rollie Zeider: 6/P
- Bill Killefer: 2/P
- Claude Hendrix: S
- Max Flack: 8/F
Bot 5
- Bill Rariden: S
- Al Demaree: 46(1)/FO
- George Burns: S8.1-2
- Ross Youngs: S.2-3;1-2#
- Ed Sicking: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry Doyle: 13
Top 6
- Charlie Hollocher: S
- Les Mann: W.1-2
- Dode Paskert: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Fred Merkle: 7/SF.3-H
- Charlie Pick: 8/F
Bot 6
- Heinie Zimmerman: 63
- Pete Compton: 3/P
- Jay Kirke: 3/G
Top 7
- Rollie Zeider: 43
- Bill Killefer: 63
- Speed Martin: 63
Bot 7
- Bill Rariden: 43
- Al Demaree: 13
- George Burns: S
- Ross Youngs: PB.1-2
- Ross Youngs: K
Top 8
- Max Flack: HR/9
- Charlie Hollocher: 43
- Les Mann: S8
- Dode Paskert: 8/F
- Fred Merkle: 8/F
Bot 8
- Ed Sicking: 6/P
- Larry Doyle: S7
- Heinie Zimmerman: S7/F.1-2
- Pete Compton: W.2-3;1-2
- Jay Kirke: 2/FL
- Bill Rariden: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Joe Wilhoit: 43
Top 9
- Charlie Pick: 53
- Rollie Zeider: 8/F
- Bill Killefer: 9/F
Bot 9
- George Burns: E5/G
- Ross Youngs: K
- Ed Sicking: 3/G.1-2
- Larry Doyle: PB.2-3
- Larry Doyle: S9.3-H(UR)
- Heinie Zimmerman: SB2
- Heinie Zimmerman: SB3
- Heinie Zimmerman: 63