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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1921-05-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 12000 · 2:10
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Slim Sallee earned the win. Earl Smith went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Slim Sallee L: Speed Martin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Grimes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Maisel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Freeman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Babe Twombly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Turner Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Curt Walker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Goldie Rapp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Freeman | 7.1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Lefty York | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Speed Martin | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Phil Douglas | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Slim Sallee | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 43
- Charlie Hollocher: 4/L
- Zeb Terry: S8
- Ray Grimes: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- George Burns: 63
- Dave Bancroft: 1/G
- Frankie Frisch: 1/FL
Top 2
- Ray Grimes: S8
- George Maisel: 9
- John Sullivan: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 2
- Ross Youngs: S8
- High Pockets Kelly: CS2(26)
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Curt Walker: W.1-2
- Goldie Rapp: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Charlie Deal: 7
- Bob O'Farrell: 13
- Buck Freeman: K
Bot 3
- Earl Smith: 7
- Rube Benton: 63
- George Burns: W
- Dave Bancroft: 8
Top 4
- Max Flack: D/78
- Charlie Hollocher: 8
- Zeb Terry: S9.2-H
- Ray Grimes: S4.1-2
- George Maisel: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- John Sullivan: SB2
- John Sullivan: W
- Charlie Deal: 13
Bot 4
- Frankie Frisch: K
- Ross Youngs: 143
- High Pockets Kelly: S8
- Curt Walker: 43
Top 5
- Bob O'Farrell: S5
- Buck Freeman: K
- Max Flack: S1.1-2
- Charlie Hollocher: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Zeb Terry: 63
Bot 5
- Goldie Rapp: S9
- Earl Smith: 46(1)/FO
- Rube Benton: 16(1)3/BG/GDP
Top 6
- Ray Grimes: 3/FL
- George Maisel: 4/9
- John Sullivan: S5
- Charlie Deal: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- George Burns: S9
- Dave Bancroft: 13.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 43.2-3
- Ross Youngs: 9/L
Top 7
- Bob O'Farrell: 9
- Buck Freeman: S7
- Max Flack: 53.1-2
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- Zeb Terry: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- High Pockets Kelly: 53
- Curt Walker: S8
- Goldie Rapp: 9
- Earl Smith: 9
Top 8
- Ray Grimes: 63
- George Maisel: 8/78D
- John Sullivan: 53
Bot 8
- Eddie Brown: HP
- George Burns: 9
- Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: W.2-3;1-2
- Ross Youngs: K/C
- High Pockets Kelly: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank Snyder: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Goldie Rapp: 2/P
Top 9
- Charlie Deal: W
- Babe Twombly: 7
- Turner Barber: W.1-2
- Max Flack: 8/L
- Charlie Hollocher: S3.2-H;1-2
- Zeb Terry: 8
Bot 9
- Earl Smith: HR/9
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