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Chicago Cubs @
New York Giants
1937-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 25000 Β· 2:02
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 11β3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 9th. Charlie Root earned the win. Frank Demaree went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Charlie Root L: Carl Hubbell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dolly Stark Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Augie Galan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Hack | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ripper Collins | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Demaree | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Marty | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Chiozza | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Burgess Whitehead | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jo-Jo Moore | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Berger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Leslie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Haslin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carl Hubbell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Davis | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 8.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Hubbell | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Augie Galan: S6/G
- Stan Hack: 8/F
- Ripper Collins: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Lou Chiozza: 63
- Burgess Whitehead: S9
- Jo-Jo Moore: HP.1-2
- Wally Berger: HP.2-3;1-2
- Mel Ott: 8/F.3-H;2-3
- Sam Leslie: W.1-2
- Mickey Haslin: S7/L.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ed Madjeski: K
Top 2
- Frank Demaree: 9
- Billy Herman: 53
- Gabby Hartnett: 63
Bot 2
- Carl Hubbell: 8
- Lou Chiozza: 43
- Burgess Whitehead: 9
Top 3
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Joe Marty: S8
- Charlie Root: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Augie Galan: E6/P.2-H(UR)(NR);B-2
- Stan Hack: 63
Bot 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: HR/7
- Wally Berger: 7
- Mel Ott: 5/P
- Sam Leslie: E3/G
- Mickey Haslin: K/C
Top 4
- Ripper Collins: S8
- Frank Demaree: S9.1-2
- Billy Herman: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: S8.3-H;1-3
- Billy Jurges: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Ed Madjeski: 4/P
- Carl Hubbell: 4/L
- Lou Chiozza: 6/P
Top 5
- Joe Marty: 53
- Charlie Root: 8
- Augie Galan: 7
Bot 5
- Burgess Whitehead: S3/G
- Jo-Jo Moore: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Berger: S7.1-2
- Mel Ott: 8/F.2-3
- Sam Leslie: 7
Top 6
- Stan Hack: S1/BG
- Ripper Collins: HR/9.1-H
- Frank Demaree: 7
- Billy Herman: 7
- Gabby Hartnett: 7
Bot 6
- Mickey Haslin: 63
- Ed Madjeski: 13
- Carl Hubbell: 63
Top 7
- Billy Jurges: 4/P
- Joe Marty: S6/G
- Charlie Root: 23/SH.1-2
- Augie Galan: D/78.2-H
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 7
- Lou Chiozza: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7/G
- Wally Berger: 2/FL
Top 8
- Ripper Collins: 63
- Frank Demaree: HR/7
- Billy Herman: S8
- Gabby Hartnett: S7.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 9/F.2-3
- Joe Marty: D7.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Root: 43
Bot 8
- Mel Ott: 4/P
- Sam Leslie: 8
- Mickey Haslin: 8
Top 9
- Augie Galan: S1/G
- Stan Hack: W.1-2
- Ripper Collins: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Frank Demaree: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3(E8)
- Billy Herman: 6/P
- Gabby Hartnett: 3/FL
- Billy Jurges: S8.3-H;1-3
- Joe Marty: S9.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Root: 4/P
Bot 9
- Ed Madjeski: S8
- Jimmy Ripple: 7
- Lou Chiozza: 4(1)/FO
- Burgess Whitehead: 13


















