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July 16, 1927

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Cubs 5 10 1
Giants 6 9 4
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 10 1
Giants 6 9 4

Hack Wilson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .310
OBP .500 .361
At Bats 3 268
Hits 1 83
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 63

Larry Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
Close
Polo Grounds - July 16, 1927
Out
Larry Benton
Jack Cummings
Bill Terry
Rogers Hornsby
Andy Reese
Travis Jackson
Freddie Lindstrom
Mel Ott
George Harper
Hack Wilson
Earl Webb

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 10 1 8
New York Giants 6 9 4 4
Winning Pitcher Larry Benton
Losing Pitcher Guy Bush
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Travis Jackson
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Pick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mel Ott now playing center field. Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Percy Jones now pitching. Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 8 Terry takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to third. Hornsby moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 8 Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hartnett takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cummings fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cummings. Stephenson moves to third. Grimm moves to second.
Top 8 Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 8 Jack Cummings now catching. Stephenson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Zack Taylor. Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Harper hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush scores. Adams scores.
Top 7 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Top 7 Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Beck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Roush hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Grimm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Grimm reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Harper chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Taylor fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Taylor. Webb scores. Wilson moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hornsby. Webb moves to second.
Top 6 Pick hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There go the runners. The throw from Hartnett and Pick drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. Taylor scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Taylor moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Hartnett for a passed ball. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second.
Top 5 Hartnett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out.
Bottom 4 Hornsby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Roush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roush for the out.
Bottom 4 Lindstrom is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out.
Top 4 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field. Harper picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Harper. Wilson scores. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 4 There goes Wilson. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Webb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bush strikes out.
Top 3 Beck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Jackson. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Terry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grimm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it, throws to second, with Jackson covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Roush. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Adams applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it and throws to home to get Reese. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Reese reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Pick strikes out.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.