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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1920-08-06 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:35
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Rube Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Rube Benton L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dode Paskert | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Killefer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Alexander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Daly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Hendrix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Youngs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Spencer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Doyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Paul Carter | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sweetbread Bailey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 7
- Buck Herzog: 63
- Zeb Terry: 3/FL
Bot 1
- George Burns: S7
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Ross Youngs: W.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 2/FL
- High Pockets Kelly: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Vern Spencer: 7
Top 2
- Fred Merkle: 63
- Dode Paskert: 43
- Charlie Deal: S8
- Bernie Friberg: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Larry Doyle: 3/G
- Frank Snyder: S8
- Rube Benton: 46(1)/FO
- George Burns: W.1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 4/P
Top 3
- Bill Killefer: 4/P
- Pete Alexander: W
- Max Flack: W.1-2
- Buck Herzog: 6/P
- Zeb Terry: 8/L
Bot 3
- Ross Youngs: W
- Frankie Frisch: 3/FL
- High Pockets Kelly: S9.1-3
- Vern Spencer: FC3.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Larry Doyle: T/89.2-H;1-H
- Frank Snyder: 6/P
- Rube Benton: 6/P
Top 4
- Fred Merkle: S6
- Dode Paskert: 46(1)/FO
- Charlie Deal: 23.1-2
- Bernie Friberg: 4/P
Bot 4
- George Burns: S9
- Dave Bancroft: 3/FL
- Ross Youngs: CS2(24)
- Ross Youngs: 63
Top 5
- Bill Killefer: 53
- Tom Daly: S9
- Max Flack: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Frankie Frisch: 9
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Vern Spencer: 8
Top 6
- Buck Herzog: 7
- Zeb Terry: 63
- Fred Merkle: 53
Bot 6
- Larry Doyle: 5/FL
- Frank Snyder: 7
- Rube Benton: 43
Top 7
- Dode Paskert: 63
- Charlie Deal: 63
- Bernie Friberg: 8
Bot 7
- George Burns: 3/G
- Dave Bancroft: 43
- Ross Youngs: 13
Top 8
- Bill Killefer: D8
- Claude Hendrix: 7
- Max Flack: S5.2-2
- Buck Herzog: 6/P
- Zeb Terry: 13
Bot 8
- Frankie Frisch: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
- Vern Spencer: K
Top 9
- Fred Merkle: W
- Dode Paskert: E6.1-3
- Charlie Deal: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bernie Friberg: 63.2-3;1-2
- Bill Killefer: 53.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bob O'Farrell: 63
Notes & reviews
- Catcher Smith ejected by HP umpire Klem for commenting to batter about balls and strikes