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Chicago Cubs @
New York Giants
1920-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 12000 Β· 1:40
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 3β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Pete Alexander earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Phil Douglas SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Charlie Moran 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 |
Zeb Terry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Turner Barber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dode Paskert | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Charlie Deal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Friberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Herzog | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ross Youngs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lee King | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Douglas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Douglas | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Art Nehf | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 8
- Zeb Terry: 43
- Dave Robertson: 4/P/9S
Bot 1
- George Burns: 53
- Dave Bancroft: S6
- Ross Youngs: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Turner Barber: 43
- Dode Paskert: D7
- Bob O'Farrell: 63.2-3
- Charlie Deal: OA.3XH(2)
Bot 2
- Frankie Frisch: E8/L.B-1
- High Pockets Kelly: 54(1)3/GDP
- Lee King: 53
Top 3
- Charlie Deal: S4
- Bernie Friberg: S3/BG.1-2
- Pete Alexander: K
- Max Flack: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Larry Doyle: 6/L
- Earl Smith: 7
- Phil Douglas: K
Top 4
- Zeb Terry: W
- Dave Robertson: 64(1)/FO
- Turner Barber: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- George Burns: 7
- Dave Bancroft: 6/P
- Ross Youngs: 9
Top 5
- Dode Paskert: 9
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Charlie Deal: 64(1)/FO
- Buck Herzog: 3/G
Bot 5
- Frankie Frisch: 4/P
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Lee King: 63
Top 6
- Pete Alexander: 3/FL
- Max Flack: S7
- Zeb Terry: 36(1)/FO
- Dave Robertson: T/89.1-H
- Turner Barber: 7
Bot 6
- Larry Doyle: 13
- Earl Smith: D7/7L
- Phil Douglas: 9
- George Burns: 43
Top 7
- Dode Paskert: S7/7L
- Bob O'Farrell: PB.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Charlie Deal: E6/G.2-3;B-1
- Buck Herzog: 3/FL
- Pete Alexander: SB2
- Pete Alexander: S9/4.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Max Flack: E6/TH.1-2;B-1
- Zeb Terry: 43
Bot 7
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Ross Youngs: S8/46
- Frankie Frisch: S7/6.1-3(E7);B-2
- High Pockets Kelly: 63.3-H;2-3
- Lee King: D9.3-H(UR)
- Larry Doyle: 3/P/1
Top 8
- Dave Robertson: 63
- Turner Barber: 53
- Dode Paskert: S5.BX2(56)
Bot 8
- Earl Smith: K
- Vern Spencer: 13
- George Burns: 53
Top 9
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Charlie Deal: 13/SH.1-2
- Buck Herzog: 4/P
- Pete Alexander: 153
Bot 9
- Dave Bancroft: K/C
- Ross Youngs: S1
- Frankie Frisch: 53.1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
Notes & reviews
- Off Alex's hand--took several tosses and decided to stay in



















