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Chicago Cubs @
New York Giants
1923-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:13
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 9th. Tony Kaufmann earned the win. George Grantham went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Tony Kaufmann L: Virgil Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frederick Westervelt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jigger Statz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Grantham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
John Kelleher | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Callaghan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cliff Heathcote | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Allen Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Kaufmann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Youngs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Irish Meusel | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Casey Stengel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Kaufmann | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Scott | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Virgil Barnes | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jigger Statz: 4/L
- Charlie Hollocher: 7/F
- George Grantham: HR/L9D
- Bob O'Farrell: 43
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: 7/F
- Heinie Groh: W
- Frankie Frisch: 6(1)/FO
- Irish Meusel: 2/P2
Top 2
- John Kelleher: D/78
- Marty Callaghan: 8/F
- Cliff Heathcote: 7/F7S/DP.2X2(74)
Bot 2
- Casey Stengel: E4/G
- High Pockets Kelly: W.1-2
- Travis Jackson: S8/F8S.2-3;1-2
- Frank Snyder: 7/F/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jack Scott: 8/F
- Ross Youngs: 13/G1S
Top 3
- Allen Elliott: 63
- Tony Kaufmann: K
- Jigger Statz: 53
Bot 3
- Heinie Groh: 8/F
- Frankie Frisch: 43
- Irish Meusel: 63
Top 4
- Charlie Hollocher: 2/P2
- George Grantham: 2/P2
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- John Kelleher: D/89.1-3
- Marty Callaghan: 8/F
Bot 4
- Casey Stengel: 8/F
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Travis Jackson: D7/7DW.1-3
- Frank Snyder: 5/FL
- Jack Scott: 9/F
Top 5
- Cliff Heathcote: E6/G
- Allen Elliott: 13/SH.1-2
- Tony Kaufmann: WP.2-3
- Tony Kaufmann: K
- Jigger Statz: D7/7DW.3-H(UR)
- Charlie Hollocher: W
- George Grantham: S/G4.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: CS3(25)
Bot 5
- Ross Youngs: 7/F7S
- Heinie Groh: W
- Frankie Frisch: 43.1-3
- Irish Meusel: S8/78S.3-H
- Casey Stengel: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob O'Farrell: 43
- John Kelleher: 8/F
- Marty Callaghan: K
Bot 6
- High Pockets Kelly: 8/F
- Travis Jackson: K/C
- Frank Snyder: 63
Top 7
- Cliff Heathcote: W
- Allen Elliott: 7/F
- Tony Kaufmann: SB2
- Tony Kaufmann: K/C
- Jigger Statz: W+SB3
- Charlie Hollocher: 9/F
Bot 7
- Jimmy O'Connell: K/C
- Ross Youngs: D9/G4.B-3(E9)
- Heinie Groh: 8/F/SF.3-H(UR)
- Frankie Frisch: 2/P2
Top 8
- George Grantham: 43
- Bob O'Farrell: D7
- John Kelleher: D7.2-H
- Marty Callaghan: 8/F
- Cliff Heathcote: 43
Bot 8
- Irish Meusel: T8/78D
- Casey Stengel: W
- High Pockets Kelly: SB2
- High Pockets Kelly: 7/F7S
- Travis Jackson: K
- Frank Snyder: K
Top 9
- Allen Elliott: 43
- Tony Kaufmann: S7/7LS
- Jigger Statz: S/89S.1-3
- Charlie Hollocher: S/L6D.3-H;1-2
- George Grantham: D/L78.2-H;1-H
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- John Kelleher: E4/G.2-3
- Marty Callaghan: OA.3XH(245)
Bot 9
- Jack Bentley: K
- Ross Youngs: S/BG25
- Heinie Groh: D7.1-3
- Frankie Frisch: 43.3-H;2-3
- Irish Meusel: 9/F9S




















