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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1924-08-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:45
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 2nd. Jack Bentley earned the win. Hooks Cotter went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Jack Bentley L: Vic Keen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Monroe Sweeney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jigger Statz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Adams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denver Grigsby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Otto Vogel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hooks Cotter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Keen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Heinie Groh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Bentley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Keen | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Rip Wheeler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Bentley | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jigger Statz: 8/F
- Sparky Adams: S
- George Grantham: K
- Gabby Hartnett: SB2#
- Gabby Hartnett: 6/P
Bot 1
- Jimmy O'Connell: W
- Frankie Frisch: FC3.1X3(3E6)(6565);B-2
- Hack Wilson: K
- Irish Meusel: 2/P
Top 2
- Bernie Friberg: W
- Denver Grigsby: 16(1)3/GDP
- Otto Vogel: K
Bot 2
- High Pockets Kelly: E6/G#
- Travis Jackson: S.1-3
- Heinie Groh: S.3-H(UR);1-3
- Frank Snyder: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Jack Bentley: 9/F9D.2-3
- Jimmy O'Connell: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Frankie Frisch: W.1-2
- Hack Wilson: 8/F
Top 3
- Hooks Cotter: 8/F
- Vic Keen: 3/FL
- Jigger Statz: 43
Bot 3
- Irish Meusel: S
- High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)/FO
- Travis Jackson: K
- Heinie Groh: 4/FL
Top 4
- Sparky Adams: 8/F
- George Grantham: 43
- Gabby Hartnett: S
- Bernie Friberg: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Frank Snyder: 63
- Jack Bentley: 43
- Jimmy O'Connell: W
- Frankie Frisch: 5/L
Top 5
- Denver Grigsby: K
- Otto Vogel: S
- Hooks Cotter: 7/F
- Vic Keen: K
Bot 5
- Hack Wilson: S
- Irish Meusel: K
- High Pockets Kelly: 2/FL
- Travis Jackson: S7.1X3(75)
Top 6
- Jigger Statz: 63
- Sparky Adams: W
- George Grantham: 64(1)/FO
- Gabby Hartnett: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Heinie Groh: S/BG
- Frank Snyder: 54(1)/FO#
- Jack Bentley: S7.1-2
- Jimmy O'Connell: S9/G3L.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Frisch: 9/SF.3-H
- Hack Wilson: S7.1X3(75)
Top 7
- Bernie Friberg: 43
- Denver Grigsby: 43
- Otto Vogel: 4/P
Bot 7
- Irish Meusel: 43
- High Pockets Kelly: 7/L
- Travis Jackson: 7/F
Top 8
- Hooks Cotter: HR/F9D
- Bob Barrett: K
- Jigger Statz: S
- Sparky Adams: 7/F
- George Grantham: 5/P
Bot 8
- Heinie Groh: 8/F
- Frank Snyder: 7/L
- Jack Bentley: S
- Jimmy O'Connell: 9/F
Top 9
- Gabby Hartnett: 5/L
- Bernie Friberg: 9/L
- Denver Grigsby: S
- Otto Vogel: 7/L