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Cubs 1 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
August 24, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 24, 1931 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1931 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
Losing PitcherGuy Bush  
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Game Winning RBIBill Terry 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1931 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherGuy Bush  
Home Starting PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Ted McGrew

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Adair  Shortstop 
Woody English  Third Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Center Fielder 
Vince Barton  Right Fielder 
Hack Wilson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Footsie Blair  Second Baseman 
Guy Bush  Pitcher 
Rogers Hornsby  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chick Fullis  Center Fielder 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Bill Hunnefield  Shortstop 
Hughie Critz  Second Baseman 
Doc Marshall  Third Baseman 
Freddie Fitzsimmons  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Cubs 1 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
August 24, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/24/1931, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Adair J, ss           4  1  1  0   Fullis C, cf          4  0  0  0   
English W, 3b         3  0  0  0   Leach F, lf           4  0  0  0   
Cuyler K, cf          4  0  1  1   Terry B, 1b           4  1  1  1   
Barton V, rf          3  0  0  0   Ott M, rf             3  1  2  0   
Wilson H, lf          2  0  0  0   Hogan S, c            3  0  1  0   
Taylor D, lf          2  0  0  0   Hunnefield B, ss      3  0  2  1   
Grimm C, 1b           4  0  1  0   Critz H, 2b           2  0  2  0   
Hartnett G, c         3  0  0  0   Marshall D, 3b        1  0  0  0   
Blair F, 2b           4  0  2  0   Fitzsimmons F, p      2  0  0  0   
Bush G, p             2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        26  2  8  2

Chicago          100 000 000 --  1
New York         010 000 001 --  2
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bush G (L)            8.0  8  2  2  2  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W)     9.0  5  1  1  3  5

E -- Hunnefield B
DP -- Chicago 3, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 4
HR -- Terry B
SB -- Adair J, Critz H, Fullis C
CS -- Marshall D, Hunnefield B
SH -- Bush G, Marshall D, Fitzsimmons F
T -- 1:33
A -- 0

    

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