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Giants
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 8, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on August 8, 1921 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1921 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 8, 1921 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
Home Starting Pitcher | Speed Martin |
Ballpark | Cubs Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 5,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Burns | Center Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
Frank Snyder | Catcher |
Art Nehf | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Flack | Right Fielder |
Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
John Kelleher | Second Baseman |
Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
John Sullivan | Left Fielder |
George Maisel | Center Fielder |
Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
Bill Killefer | Catcher |
Speed Martin | Pitcher |
Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 8, 1921
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Martin
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Martin
Bancroft strikes out. Killefer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bancroft out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Martin
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack bunts in front of the plate. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Nehf
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flack scores. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Snyder fires to second and picks off Kelleher for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Martin
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Martin
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Martin
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel bunts towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Nehf
There goes Deal. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Rawlings applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Martin
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Martin
Snyder is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Martin
Nehf takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Martin
Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Burns reaches second base with a double. Nehf moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Martin
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Nehf
Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nehf
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Nehf
There goes Hollocher. The throw from Snyder and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelleher vs. Nehf
Kelleher hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Martin
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Martin
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Martin
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Grimes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan bunts towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. Grimes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Grimes scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Nehf
There goes Maisel. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Martin
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Martin
Rawlings hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Martin
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Nehf
Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nehf
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Martin
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes fields the ball and throws to Martin covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Martin
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Martin
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Martin
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Nehf
Kelleher bunts in front of the plate. Snyder fields it and throws to first for the out. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Martin
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Martin
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Martin
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rawlings vs. Martin
Rawlings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngs scores. Kelly scores. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Martin
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nehf vs. Martin
Nehf hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Killefer fields it and throws to first for the out. Rawlings moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Martin
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rawlings scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Martin
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Nehf
Killefer hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Nehf
Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Speed Martin.
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. York
Lefty York now pitching.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. York
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. York
Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Nehf
Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Nehf
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nehf covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Nehf
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Nehf
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. York
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. York
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. York
Snyder bunts towards third. Deal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meusel moves to third. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nehf vs. York
Killefer fires to third and picks off Meusel. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nehf vs. York
Nehf is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. York
Burns hits a line drive into center field. Maisel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maisel. Rawlings scores. Snyder goes all the way around to score. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. York
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nehf
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Nehf
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Nehf
Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Nehf
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/1921 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Burns G, cf 5 0 2 2 Flack M, rf 4 2 2 0 Bancroft D, ss 5 0 0 0 Hollocher C, ss 4 0 2 1 Frisch F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kelleher J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Youngs R, rf 4 1 1 0 Grimes R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Kelly G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Sullivan J, lf 3 0 1 0 Meusel I, lf 3 1 1 0 Maisel G, cf 3 0 0 1 Rawlings J, 2b 4 2 2 2 Deal C, 3b 4 0 2 0 Snyder F, c 4 1 2 1 Killefer B, c 4 0 0 0 Nehf A, p 3 0 1 0 Martin S, p 2 0 0 0 O'Farrell B, ph 1 0 0 0 York L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 10 5 32 3 10 3 New York 000 000 402 -- 6 Chicago 101 100 000 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Nehf A (W) 9.0 10 3 3 0 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Martin S (L) 7.0 6 4 4 2 2 York L 2.0 4 2 1 0 1 E -- Snyder F, Maisel G LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 5 2B -- Burns G, Flack M, Grimes R, Kelly G SB -- Hollocher C CS -- Kelleher J, Deal C, Maisel G SH -- Maisel G, Sullivan J, Kelleher J T -- 1:52 A -- 5000
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