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Brooklyn Dodgers @
New York Giants
1926-07-03 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 1:50
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Robins 4β3. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Kent Greenfield earned the win. Chick Fewster went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Kent Greenfield L: Burleigh Grimes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank O'Day Β· 1B: Monroe Sweeney Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Pfirman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabbit Maranville | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Babe Herman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zack Wheat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Cox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
William Marriott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Burleigh Grimes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Chick Fewster | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Witt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heinie Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Youngs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Lindstrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Florence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Greenfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Burleigh Grimes | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Greenfield | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL
- Gus Felix: K
- Babe Herman: S
- Zack Wheat: S.1-2
- Dick Cox: 63
Bot 1
- Heinie Mueller: 43
- Frankie Frisch: 43
- Ross Youngs: T
- Freddie Lindstrom: 13/BG
Top 2
- William Marriott: 43
- Johnny Butler: 63
- Charlie Hargreaves: 63
Bot 2
- Irish Meusel: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: S
- Travis Jackson: 8
- Paul Florence: 4(1)/FO
Top 3
- Burleigh Grimes: 43
- Rabbit Maranville: K
- Gus Felix: S
- Babe Herman: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Kent Greenfield: S
- Heinie Mueller: S.1-3
- Frankie Frisch: S/UINT.3-3;1-2
- Ross Youngs: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8/SF.3-H
- Irish Meusel: SB2
- Irish Meusel: S.2-H
- High Pockets Kelly: 3
- Travis Jackson: 5/FL
Top 4
- Babe Herman: 6/L
- Zack Wheat: W
- Dick Cox: 7
- William Marriott: K
Bot 4
- Paul Florence: 13
- Kent Greenfield: E5/G
- Heinie Mueller: 43.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 8
Top 5
- Johnny Butler: HP
- Charlie Hargreaves: W.1-2
- Burleigh Grimes: 9
- Jack Fournier: 2/FL
- Merwin Jacobson: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Herman: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Ross Youngs: 43
- Freddie Lindstrom: S
- Irish Meusel: CS2(26)
- Irish Meusel: 43
Top 6
- Zack Wheat: 7
- Dick Cox: 5/FL
- William Marriott: W
- Johnny Butler: 5
Bot 6
- High Pockets Kelly: S7.BX2(76)
- Travis Jackson: 3
- Paul Florence: 6E3
- Kent Greenfield: 4
Top 7
- Charlie Hargreaves: D
- Burleigh Grimes: 8/SF.2-3
- Chick Fewster: HR/7.3-H
- Merwin Jacobson: 6
- Babe Herman: S
- Zack Wheat: S.1-2
- Dick Cox: 7
Bot 7
- Heinie Mueller: 63
- Frankie Frisch: 8
- Ross Youngs: 63
Top 8
- William Marriott: 43
- Johnny Butler: 6
- Charlie Hargreaves: 6
Bot 8
- Freddie Lindstrom: K
- Irish Meusel: 43
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Travis Jackson: 23/BG
Top 9
- Whitey Witt: W
- Chick Fewster: 7
- Merwin Jacobson: DI.1-2
- Merwin Jacobson: S/G.2-3
- Babe Herman: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Zack Wheat: 43
Notes & reviews
- the ball struck umpire Monroe Sweeney

















