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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1931-08-26 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 12 innings · Att: 15000 · 2:45
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Guy Bush earned the win. Kiki Cuyler went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Guy Bush L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Ted McGrew · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Adair | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woody English | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Vince Barton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Charlie Grimm | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Footsie Blair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Guy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chick Fullis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Vergez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hunnefield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mooney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Leslie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Welch | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 6.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Jakie May | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Bush | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mooney | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Parmelee | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Adair: 8/F
- Woody English: 8/F
- Kiki Cuyler: 43
Bot 1
- Chick Fullis: 63
- Freddy Leach: HR/9
- Bill Terry: W
- Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
- Shanty Hogan: 8/F
- Travis Jackson: T/78
- Johnny Vergez: S8.3-H
- Bill Hunnefield: S9.1-3
- Jim Mooney: 4/P
Top 2
- Vince Barton: K
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Charlie Grimm: S8
- Rollie Hemsley: SB2#
- Rollie Hemsley: 8/F
Bot 2
- Chick Fullis: 63
- Freddy Leach: 13
- Bill Terry: 8/F
Top 3
- Billy Jurges: K/C
- Bob Smith: S8
- Jimmy Adair: 7/F
- Woody English: 9/F
Bot 3
- Mel Ott: D/9
- Shanty Hogan: 3/SH.2-3
- Travis Jackson: 4/P
- Johnny Vergez: 31
Top 4
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Vince Barton: 46(1)/FO
- Hack Wilson: 9/L
- Charlie Grimm: K
Bot 4
- Bill Hunnefield: 8/F
- Jim Mooney: S8
- Chick Fullis: S9.1-3
- Freddy Leach: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 5
- Rollie Hemsley: 2/FL
- Billy Jurges: 9/L
- Bob Smith: 7/F
Bot 5
- Bill Terry: 8/F
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Shanty Hogan: 5/P
Top 6
- Jimmy Adair: 6/P
- Woody English: K
- Kiki Cuyler: S/9D
- Vince Barton: K
Bot 6
- Travis Jackson: 9/F
- Johnny Vergez: 6/F
- Bill Hunnefield: 3/G
Top 7
- Hack Wilson: W
- Charlie Grimm: 6/P
- Rollie Hemsley: 6/P
- Gabby Hartnett: 3/P
Bot 7
- Jim Mooney: 8/F
- Chick Fullis: 6/P
- Freddy Leach: 3/P
Top 8
- Danny Taylor: S8
- Jimmy Adair: 9/F
- Woody English: W.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Vince Barton: 2/FL
- Hack Wilson: S9
- Charlie Grimm: S7.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Bill Terry: 53
- Mel Ott: D/9
- Shanty Hogan: 63
- Travis Jackson: K
Top 9
- Footsie Blair: 8/F
- Rogers Hornsby: HR/9
- Jimmy Adair: 9/F
- Woody English: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Johnny Vergez: E6/G
- Bill Hunnefield: 26(1)/FO
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 54(1)/FO
- Chick Fullis: 4/L
Top 10
- Vince Barton: 2/FL
- Hack Wilson: W
- Charlie Grimm: 9/F
- Rollie Hemsley: 5/P
Bot 10
- Freddy Leach: S/78
- Bill Terry: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Mel Ott: 2/FL
- Shanty Hogan: 53
Top 11
- Footsie Blair: 7/F
- Guy Bush: 43
- Jimmy Adair: 53
Bot 11
- Travis Jackson: W
- Johnny Vergez: 7/FL
- Bill Hunnefield: 46(1)/FO
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: CS2(24)
Top 12
- Woody English: D7
- Kiki Cuyler: FC1.2-2
- Vince Barton: E1/SH/TH.2-H(NR);1-3
- Hack Wilson: S/4.3-H(UR);1-3
- Charlie Grimm: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: 2/FL
- Footsie Blair: W.1-2
- Guy Bush: 4/P
- Jimmy Adair: K
Bot 12
- Sam Leslie: D
- Chick Fullis: 43.2-3
- Freddy Leach: W
- Bill Terry: 16(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Reconstructed twelfth from NYT and Tribune stories