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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1934-07-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5500 · 2:18
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 8–6. New York Giants put up 6 in the 3rd. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win and Dolf Luque picked up the save. Babe Herman went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Guy Bush SV: Dolf Luque
Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Herman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Herman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Guy Bush | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Root | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tuck Stainback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hughie Critz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Vergez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolf Luque | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Bush | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Root | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Joiner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Tinning | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Dolf Luque | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Herman: 43
- Woody English: 43
- Chuck Klein: W
- Babe Herman: 4(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: S8
- Hughie Critz: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill Terry: S9
- Mel Ott: 5/FL
Top 2
- Kiki Cuyler: 63
- Gabby Hartnett: 2/FL
- Charlie Grimm: 7
Bot 2
- Lefty O'Doul: 5/FL
- Travis Jackson: K
- Johnny Vergez: 53
Top 3
- Stan Hack: 63
- Guy Bush: S/89
- Billy Herman: 9
- Woody English: W.1-2
- Chuck Klein: 2/P
Bot 3
- Harry Danning: 8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: S5
- Jo-Jo Moore: S6.1-2
- Hughie Critz: D7.2-H;1-3
- Bill Terry: S8.3-H;2-H
- Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
- Lefty O'Doul: 5/FL
- Travis Jackson: S8
- Johnny Vergez: D9.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Harry Danning: 4/P
Top 4
- Babe Herman: 53
- Kiki Cuyler: 63
- Babe Phelps: S7
- Charlie Grimm: 8
Bot 4
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 6/L
- Hughie Critz: 8
Top 5
- Stan Hack: 7/FL
- Charlie Root: 63
- Billy Herman: 13
Bot 5
- Bill Terry: S7
- Mel Ott: 8
- Lefty O'Doul: 5/FL
- Travis Jackson: 4/P
Top 6
- Woody English: HR/9
- Chuck Klein: K
- Babe Herman: S9
- Kiki Cuyler: 36(1)/FO
- Babe Phelps: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Vergez: 7
- Harry Danning: S8
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: S9.1-3
- Jo-Jo Moore: W.1-2
- Hughie Critz: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bill Terry: 6/P
Top 7
- Charlie Grimm: S8
- Stan Hack: S4.1-2
- Don Hurst: 31.2-3;1-2
- Billy Herman: S9.3-H;2-H
- Woody English: W.1-2
- Chuck Klein: S9.2-H;1-3
- Babe Herman: S8.3-H;1-3
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/P
- Babe Phelps: 43
Bot 7
- Mel Ott: 7
- Hank Leiber: 7
- Travis Jackson: 63
Top 8
- Charlie Grimm: 43
- Stan Hack: S3
- Augie Galan: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Herman: S1.1-2
- Woody English: S8.2-3;1-2
- Tuck Stainback: 7
Bot 8
- Johnny Vergez: HR/7
- Harry Danning: 63
- Dolf Luque: 43
- Jo-Jo Moore: D7
- Hughie Critz: 7
Top 9
- Babe Herman: HR/9
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Babe Phelps: 31.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 13.2-3
- Stan Hack: 53