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Scores
Standings
DET
@NYY		14
10
CHW
@WSH		5
6
NYG
@CHC		7
8
PHI
@CIN		4
1
BRO
@STL		3
1
Sunday, May 9, 1926,
, Cubs Park
Attendance: 40,000, Time of Game: 2:27
Giants
7
11-11
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
 at Cubs
8
13-8
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
W: Guy Bush (2-0)
L: Jack Scott (2-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  1  0   0  1  1   3  0  1    7 15  3
Cubs            2  0  2   1  0  1   0  0  2    8 13  2

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Freddie Lindstrom 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 .328 .840 0 3 2B
Frankie Frisch 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 .303 .826 0 3 SB
Ross Youngs RF 5 1 3 0 0 1 .274 .644 5 0
Irish Meusel LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 .232 .601 2 0
High Pockets Kelly 1B 2 3 1 1 3 0 .352 .953 12 1 2B
Ty Tyson CF 5 1 4 2 0 0 .328 .876 3 0 3B
Travis Jackson SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 .279 .835 2 0 SH
Frank Snyder C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .684 2 1
   Bill Terry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .538
   Grover Hartley C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 .297 0 0
   Billy Southworth PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 .452 .969 SH
   Hugh McMullen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
Kent Greenfield P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 0 0 SH
   Jack Scott P 4 0 1 0 0 0 .438 .908 0 1
   Virgil Barnes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 .154 0 0
Team Totals 38 7 15 6 4 2 .395 .952 26 9
2B: F Lindstrom (2); H Kelly (2).
3B: T Tyson (1).
SH: B Southworth (3); T Jackson (3); K Greenfield (1).
TB: T Tyson 6; F Lindstrom 4; R Youngs 3; H Kelly 2; F Frisch 2; I Meusel; J Scott.
RBI: T Tyson 2 (11); B Southworth (7); F Lindstrom (5); I Meusel (14); H Kelly (19).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. H Kelly-F Snyder.
E: F Snyder 2 (3); F Frisch (3).
Baserunning
SB: F Frisch (6, -1st base off  POCS).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Sparky Adams 2B 3 3 2 1 1 0 .333 .836 3 9 SB,SH
Cliff Heathcote RF 4 2 2 3 1 0 .352 1.038 3 1 HR
Joe Munson LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .269 .773 1 0
Mandy Brooks CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 .083 .245 3 0 2B
Howard Freigau 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 .318 .842 1 5
Charlie Grimm 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .657 11 1
Jimmy Cooney SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .171 .429 3 0 2B
Gabby Hartnett C 3 1 1 1 0 0 .298 .778 2 0 2B,SH
Percy Jones P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .625 0 0
   Guy Bush P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Hack Wilson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .377 1.257 2B
   Pete Scott PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .882
Team Totals 37 8 13 8 2 0 .351 .925 27 16
2B: G Hartnett (6); M Brooks (1); H Wilson (14); J Cooney (4).
HR: C Heathcote (2).
SH: G Hartnett (2); S Adams (4).
TB: C Heathcote 5; J Munson 2; H Freigau 2; M Brooks 2; S Adams 2; J Cooney 2; H Wilson 2; G Hartnett 2; P Jones.
RBI: C Heathcote 3 (15); H Freigau 2 (12); M Brooks (2); G Hartnett (6); S Adams (11).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. H Freigau-S Adams-C Grimm; C Grimm-H Freigau-S Adams-C Grimm.
E: C Grimm (3); P Jones (1).
Baserunning
SB: S Adams (3, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Kent Greenfield 2 6 4 4 0 0 1 5.49 12 28
Jack Scott, L (2-3) 6.1 6 4 3 1 0 0 4.62 25
Virgil Barnes 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.31 4
Team Totals 8.2 13 8 7 2 0 1 7.27 41 28

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Percy Jones 6 10 5 3 3 1 0 3.00 31 34
Guy Bush, W (2-0) 3 5 2 2 1 1 0 2.19 14
Team Totals 9 15 7 5 4 2 0 5.00 45 34
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Klem, 1B - Frank Wilson, 2B - (none), 3B - Bob Hart.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 40,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         Chicago Cubs
1 Freddie Lindstrom 3B 1 Sparky Adams 2B
2 Frankie Frisch 2B 2 Cliff Heathcote RF
3 Ross Youngs RF 3 Joe Munson LF
4 Irish Meusel LF 4 Mandy Brooks CF
5 High Pockets Kelly 1B 5 Howard Freigau 3B
6 Ty Tyson CF 6 Charlie Grimm 1B
7 Travis Jackson SS 7 Jimmy Cooney SS
8 Frank Snyder C 8 Gabby Hartnett C
9 Kent Greenfield P 9 Percy Jones P

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