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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1921-07-11 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4000 · 1:45
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Virgil Cheeves earned the win. Zeb Terry went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Virgil Cheeves L: Fred Toney SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Bill Brennan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Hollocher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Grimes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Turner Barber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Maisel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Killefer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Cheeves | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Twombly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 William Marriott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Daly | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Youngs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Toney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Stengel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Cheeves | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Toney | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Phil Douglas | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: W
- Charlie Hollocher: S8.1-3
- Zeb Terry: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- Ray Grimes: 6/8
Bot 1
- George Burns: 7
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Frankie Frisch: 43
Top 2
- Turner Barber: S7
- George Maisel: 13/SH.1-2
- Charlie Deal: FC5.2X3(5)
- Bill Killefer: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Ross Youngs: W
- Mike Gonzalez: 53.1-2
- Curt Walker: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Johnny Rawlings: 7/7D
- Earl Smith: 9/FL
Top 3
- Bill Killefer: 53
- Virgil Cheeves: S/78
- Max Flack: S9.1-2
- Charlie Hollocher: 96(1)56(2)/DP
Bot 3
- Fred Toney: K
- George Burns: 4/L
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Frankie Frisch: 43
Top 4
- Zeb Terry: 53
- Ray Grimes: W
- Turner Barber: 9
- George Maisel: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Ross Youngs: W
- Mike Gonzalez: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
- Curt Walker: 7
Top 5
- George Maisel: K
- Charlie Deal: FLE2
- Charlie Deal: 8
- Bill Killefer: 9/89
Bot 5
- Johnny Rawlings: K
- Earl Smith: 5/P
- Fred Toney: 4/L
Top 6
- Virgil Cheeves: K
- Max Flack: 8
- Charlie Hollocher: 7
Bot 6
- George Burns: K/C
- Dave Bancroft: 7
- Frankie Frisch: HR/9
- Ross Youngs: K/C
Top 7
- Zeb Terry: S7
- Ray Grimes: E5/TH.1-2
- Turner Barber: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Babe Twombly: W
- Charlie Deal: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- William Marriott: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Virgil Cheeves: 13(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 7
- Casey Stengel: 9
- Curt Walker: 9
- Johnny Rawlings: HP
- Earl Smith: 9
Top 8
- Max Flack: S1
- Charlie Hollocher: 23/SH.1-2
- Zeb Terry: HR8/IPHR.2-H
- Ray Grimes: S6
- Turner Barber: 9
- Babe Twombly: 4/9
Bot 8
- Eddie Brown: S9
- George Burns: 7/L
- Dave Bancroft: 84(1)/FO
- Frankie Frisch: 6/P
Top 9
- Charlie Deal: 5/P
- Tom Daly: S8
- Virgil Cheeves: S9.1-2
- Max Flack: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Hollocher: SBH;SB2
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- Zeb Terry: 8
Bot 9
- Ross Youngs: S9
- High Pockets Kelly: 9
- Curt Walker: 46(1)3/GDP