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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1927-07-19 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 30000 · 2:18
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 8–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Osborn earned the win and Guy Bush picked up the save. Woody English went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bob Osborn L: Bill Clarkson SV: Guy Bush
Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Pick | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Webb | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Osborn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Reese | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Zack Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Clarkson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Heinie Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al DeVormer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Cummings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Osborn | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
 Guy Bush | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Clarkson | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Fay Thomas | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Songer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: K
- Eddie Pick: 3/G
- Earl Webb: 43
Bot 1
- Andy Reese: 9
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8/L
- Mel Ott: 6/P
Top 2
- Hack Wilson: 43
- Riggs Stephenson: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 6/L
Bot 2
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Bill Terry: S/89.1-3
- Travis Jackson: 2/FL
- George Harper: 9/SF.3-H
- Zack Taylor: K
Top 3
- Gabby Hartnett: 9
- Woody English: W
- Bob Osborn: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bill Clarkson: K
- Andy Reese: 9
- Freddie Lindstrom: 43
Top 4
- Sparky Adams: 43
- Eddie Pick: 3/G
- Earl Webb: S8/8S
- Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Mel Ott: 43
- Rogers Hornsby: T/78D
- Bill Terry: W
- Travis Jackson: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- George Harper: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Riggs Stephenson: D7
- Charlie Grimm: 9/SF.2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: FC6.3XH(6252523);B-2
- Woody English: S8/8S.2-H
- Bob Osborn: 43
Bot 5
- Zack Taylor: 6/P
- Bill Clarkson: S7
- Andy Reese: 7
- Freddie Lindstrom: 13
Top 6
- Sparky Adams: 53
- Eddie Pick: S4/L
- Earl Webb: 43.1-2
- Hack Wilson: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
Bot 6
- Mel Ott: S7
- Rogers Hornsby: K#
- Bill Terry: CS2(24)#
- Bill Terry: W
- Travis Jackson: 7/L
Top 7
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Gabby Hartnett: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Woody English: S/4.3-H;2-3
- Bob Osborn: S9.3-H;1-2
- Sparky Adams: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Pick: K
- Earl Webb: 7
Bot 7
- George Harper: S8/G46
- Heinie Mueller: 46(1)/FO
- Al DeVormer: 3/FL
- Andy Reese: K
Top 8
- Hack Wilson: S9
- Riggs Stephenson: S8.1-3
- Charlie Grimm: 6/P
- Gabby Hartnett: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
- Woody English: HR/F9D
- Bob Osborn: K
- Sparky Adams: W
- Eddie Pick: SB2
- Eddie Pick: 3/G
Bot 8
- Freddie Lindstrom: 6/P
- Mel Ott: S7
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Bill Terry: T/78.2-H;1-H
- Travis Jackson: S7.3-H
- George Harper: K
- Jack Cummings: D7.1-3
- Al DeVormer: 6/P
Top 9
- Earl Webb: S5/P
- Hack Wilson: 8/L
- Riggs Stephenson: W.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 9/L
- Gabby Hartnett: SB3
- Gabby Hartnett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Andy Reese: K
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
- Mel Ott: 43
Notes & reviews
- hard rain started
- Jack Cummings injured his leg sliding into 2B