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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1924-06-07 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 30000 · 1:32
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Pete Alexander earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Wayland Dean SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jigger Statz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hooks Cotter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Denver Grigsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Alexander | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Heinie Groh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayland Dean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayland Dean | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Claude Jonnard | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Maun | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jigger Statz: S8
- Charlie Hollocher: 5/FL
- George Grantham: W.1-2
- Hooks Cotter: 13.2-3;1-2
- Bernie Friberg: S7/L.3-H;2-H
- Denver Grigsby: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: 43/G34
- Frankie Frisch: 7/L
- Billy Southworth: 13
Top 2
- Denver Grigsby: 9/F9DW
- Cliff Heathcote: S/4
- Gabby Hartnett: CS2(24)
- Gabby Hartnett: S4/G4S
- Pete Alexander: S7/5.1-3
- Jigger Statz: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Irish Meusel: 2/FL
- High Pockets Kelly: S7/7LS.BX2(76)
- Travis Jackson: 5/P
Top 3
- Charlie Hollocher: 3/G
- George Grantham: K
- Hooks Cotter: D7
- Bernie Friberg: 63
Bot 3
- Heinie Groh: 43
- Frank Snyder: 8/L8XD
- Wayland Dean: 63
Top 4
- Denver Grigsby: 13
- Cliff Heathcote: S6/G6S
- Gabby Hartnett: S7.1-2
- Pete Alexander: S7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Jigger Statz: 2/P
- Charlie Hollocher: 43
Bot 4
- Ross Youngs: 8/F8S
- Frankie Frisch: 13
- Billy Southworth: S7
- Irish Meusel: 8/F
Top 5
- George Grantham: 43
- Hooks Cotter: 7/L7DW
- Bernie Friberg: 4/P34D
Bot 5
- High Pockets Kelly: 43
- Travis Jackson: 13/BG
- Heinie Groh: 7/L
Top 6
- Denver Grigsby: 13
- Cliff Heathcote: 13
- Gabby Hartnett: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Frank Snyder: 63
- Bill Terry: S5/G5S
- Ross Youngs: S9/L9DW.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Pete Alexander: 43
- Jigger Statz: 4/P
- Charlie Hollocher: 7/F
Bot 7
- Billy Southworth: 43
- Irish Meusel: 7/F
- High Pockets Kelly: K
Top 8
- George Grantham: K
- Hooks Cotter: S8
- Bernie Friberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Travis Jackson: K/C
- Heinie Groh: D7/7L
- Frank Snyder: D9/9L.2-H
- Jack Bentley: 3/G.2-3
- Ross Youngs: 8/F
Top 9
- Denver Grigsby: K/C
- Cliff Heathcote: 63
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Pete Alexander: 53
Bot 9
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Billy Southworth: 16(1)/FO
- Irish Meusel: K
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
Notes & reviews
- a fan reached over the fence and appeared to interfere with the flight of the ball