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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1926-08-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 8000 · 2:00
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Jack Scott earned the win. High Pockets Kelly went 0-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Jack Scott L: Jakie May SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Monroe Sweeney · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hughie Critz | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edd Roush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cuckoo Christensen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubbles Hargrave | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Pinelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Donohue | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jakie May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Tyson | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Mueller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jimmy Johnston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Scott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Donohue | 5.1 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Jakie May | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Lucas | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Virgil Barnes | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Scott | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hughie Critz: S8
- Edd Roush: W.1-2
- Curt Walker: 9
- Cuckoo Christensen: 9/SF.2-3
- Wally Pipp: 3/G
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: K
- Freddie Lindstrom: S7
- Ty Tyson: S7.1-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 63.3-H;1-2
- Bill Terry: 9
Top 2
- Bubbles Hargrave: 63
- Babe Pinelli: 63
- Hod Ford: 7
Bot 2
- Heinie Mueller: 7
- Travis Jackson: 7
- Frank Snyder: 7
Top 3
- Pete Donohue: 53
- Hughie Critz: S8
- Edd Roush: 53.1-2
- Curt Walker: W
- Cuckoo Christensen: S7.2-H;1-2
- Wally Pipp: 13
Bot 3
- Jimmy Johnston: S7
- Ross Youngs: 4
- Freddie Lindstrom: S7.1-3
- Ty Tyson: CSH(215).1-2
- Ty Tyson: S7.2-H
- High Pockets Kelly: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Bubbles Hargrave: 8
- Babe Pinelli: 7/L
- Hod Ford: 4
Bot 4
- High Pockets Kelly: 53
- Bill Terry: 43
- Heinie Mueller: 43
Top 5
- Pete Donohue: S9
- Hughie Critz: 9/L
- Edd Roush: 6
- Curt Walker: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Travis Jackson: S1/BG
- Frank Snyder: CS2(26)
- Frank Snyder: K/C
- Jack Scott: 43
Top 6
- Cuckoo Christensen: S7
- Wally Pipp: 8/L
- Bubbles Hargrave: S7.1-3
- Babe Pinelli: WP.1-2
- Babe Pinelli: S8.3-H;2-H;BX2(81346)
- Hod Ford: 6
Bot 6
- Ross Youngs: S7
- Freddie Lindstrom: S5.1-2
- Ty Tyson: S8.2-H;1-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 7/SF.3-H
- Bill Terry: D9.1-3
- Irish Meusel: IW
- Travis Jackson: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Jakie May: S7
- Hughie Critz: S1/BG.1-2
- Edd Roush: 8
- Curt Walker: S8.2-H;1-3
- Cuckoo Christensen: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Frank Snyder: 8
- Jack Scott: S8
- Ross Youngs: D7.1-3
- Freddie Lindstrom: S9.3-H;2-H
- Ty Tyson: D9.1-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Terry: W
- Irish Meusel: 6(1)/FO
Top 8
- Wally Pipp: 8
- Bubbles Hargrave: 2/FL
- Babe Pinelli: 4
Bot 8
- Travis Jackson: 53
- Frank Snyder: K/C
- Jack Scott: 63
Top 9
- Hod Ford: K23
- Red Lucas: K
- Hughie Critz: S4
- Edd Roush: DI.1-2
- Edd Roush: 31
Notes & reviews
- Virgil Barnes was struck by Wally Pipp's line drive