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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW		5
8
WSH
@DET		4
5
PHA
@SLB		5
9
STL
@BSN		6
1
STL
@BSN		6
4
CHC
@NYG		4
3
CHC
@NYG		7
4		 
(12)
CIN
@PHI		4
8
CIN
@PHI		6
7
Wednesday, August 26, 1931,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:41
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Cubs
4
68-58
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Giants
3
70-52
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Pat Malone (12-7)
L: Bill Walker (14-6)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            2  0  2   0  0  0   0  0  0    4  9  2
Giants          0  0  0   3  0  0   0  0  0    3  3  1

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jimmy Adair SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 .238 .476 1 4
Woody English 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 .304 .750 1 1
Kiki Cuyler CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 .336 .893 2 0 2B,SH
Vince Barton RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 .205 .716 3 0 HR
Hack Wilson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .263 .805 1 0
Charlie Grimm 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .332 .849 10 0
Gabby Hartnett C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .271 .781 8 0
Billy Jurges 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .204 .556 1 3
   Rollie Hemsley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .780
   Footsie Blair 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .694 0 0
Pat Malone P 4 0 0 0 0 2 .203 .479 0 1
Team Totals 34 4 9 3 1 8 .265 .668 27 9
2B: K Cuyler (31).
HR: V Barton (9).
SH: K Cuyler (16).
TB: V Barton 4; K Cuyler 2; J Adair 2; G Hartnett 2; C Grimm; W English; B Jurges.
RBI: V Barton 3 (28).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 2. B Jurges-C Grimm; J Adair-C Grimm.
E: B Jurges (11); J Adair (2).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Chick Fullis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .317 .797 2 0
Freddy Leach LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .310 .773 1 0
Bill Terry 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .348 .923 8 0 2B
Mel Ott RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 .289 .929 3 0
Shanty Hogan C 4 0 1 2 0 0 .310 .834 8 1
Travis Jackson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .315 .780 3 2
Johnny Vergez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 .286 .746 0 2
Bill Hunnefield 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .249 .584 2 4
Bill Walker P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .062 .177 0 1
   Sam Leslie PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .368 1.053
   Clarence Mitchell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 .574 0 0
Team Totals 30 3 3 2 3 4 .100 .315 27 10
2B: B Terry (31).
TB: B Terry 2; S Hogan; M Ott.
RBI: S Hogan 2 (55).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 2. S Hogan-T Jackson; T Jackson-B Hunnefield-B Terry.
E: B Walker (4).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Pat Malone, W (12-7) 9 3 3 0 3 4 0 3.86 33 76
Team Totals 9 3 3 0 3 4 0 0.00 33 76

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Walker, L (14-6) 8 7 4 2 1 8 1 2.45 31 63
Clarence Mitchell 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.14 5
Team Totals 9 9 4 2 1 8 1 2.00 36 63
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Beans Reardon, 1B - George Magerkurth, 2B - (none), 3B - Ted McGrew.
Time of Game: 1:41.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         New York Giants
1 Jimmy Adair SS 1 Chick Fullis CF
2 Woody English 3B 2 Freddy Leach LF
3 Kiki Cuyler CF 3 Bill Terry 1B
4 Vince Barton RF 4 Mel Ott RF
5 Hack Wilson LF 5 Shanty Hogan C
6 Charlie Grimm 1B 6 Travis Jackson SS
7 Gabby Hartnett C 7 Johnny Vergez 3B
8 Billy Jurges 2B 8 Bill Hunnefield 2B
9 Pat Malone P 9 Bill Walker P

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