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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1927-05-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 50000 · 1:55
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 5th. Virgil Barnes earned the win. Earl Webb went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Virgil Barnes L: Luther Roy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Wilson · 1B: Peter McLaughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Webb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Freigau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Guy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Tolson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ty Tyson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edd Roush | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 George Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Farrell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Hamby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Virgil Barnes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Bush | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
 Luther Roy | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Brillheart | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 63
- Woody English: S
- Earl Webb: HR/9.1-H
- Hack Wilson: K
- Riggs Stephenson: 43
Bot 1
- Ty Tyson: 53
- Freddie Lindstrom: K
- Edd Roush: 13
Top 2
- Charlie Grimm: 4#
- Howard Freigau: 7#
- Gabby Hartnett: 8#
Bot 2
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
- Bill Terry: W
- George Harper: S8.1-3;B-2(E8/TH)
- Doc Farrell: W
- Jim Hamby: S6.3-H(RBI);2XH(62);1-2
- Virgil Barnes: K
Top 3
- Guy Bush: 3#
- Sparky Adams: S
- Woody English: CS2(26)#
- Woody English: 8#
Bot 3
- Ty Tyson: E6
- Freddie Lindstrom: 7/DP.1X2(763)
- Edd Roush: S
- Rogers Hornsby: D7.1-3
- Bill Terry: K
Top 4
- Earl Webb: S
- Hack Wilson: PO1(13)#
- Hack Wilson: 7
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
Bot 4
- George Harper: E4#
- Doc Farrell: S.1-2
- Jim Hamby: 54(1)3/DP.2-3#
- Virgil Barnes: 3#
Top 5
- Charlie Grimm: 63#
- Howard Freigau: 53#
- Gabby Hartnett: 53#
Bot 5
- Ty Tyson: 3#
- Freddie Lindstrom: T/89
- Edd Roush: W
- Rogers Hornsby: K+SB2
- Bill Terry: S9.3-H;2-H
- George Harper: 43
Top 6
- Guy Bush: 7
- Sparky Adams: 8
- Woody English: 9#
Bot 6
- Doc Farrell: S
- Jim Hamby: K#
- Virgil Barnes: K
- Ty Tyson: 46(1)/FO#
Top 7
- Earl Webb: 3#
- Hack Wilson: 6#
- Riggs Stephenson: 7#
Bot 7
- Freddie Lindstrom: S
- Edd Roush: 3#
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Bill Terry: W.2-3;1-2
- George Harper: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Doc Farrell: 9/DP.3XH(92)#
Top 8
- Charlie Grimm: S
- Howard Freigau: D.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: 43.3-H;2-3
- Chick Tolson: FC6.3XH(6E2)(NR)(UR);B-1
- Sparky Adams: 54(1)3/GDP#
Bot 8
- Jim Hamby: E6
- Virgil Barnes: 7
- Ty Tyson: 46(1)/FO
- Freddie Lindstrom: 2#
Top 9
- Woody English: 7#
- Earl Webb: 8#
- Hack Wilson: 9#
Bot 9
- Edd Roush: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 53.1-2
- Bill Terry: D7.2-H