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Giants 2 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1928

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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 16, 1928 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Giants with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 1928 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherArt Nehf  
Losing PitcherVic Aldridge  
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Game Winning RBIKiki Cuyler 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 1928 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherVic Aldridge  
Home Starting PitcherArt Nehf  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 53 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Hart
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Cy Rigler

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Andy Reese  Left Fielder 
Les Mann  Right Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Vic Aldridge  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Clyde Beck  Shortstop 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Right Fielder 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Norm McMillan  Third Baseman 
Art Nehf  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Giants 2 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/16/1928 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Welsh J, cf           4  0  0  0   Beck C, ss            5  2  2  1   
Reese A, lf           4  0  1  0   Maguire F, 2b         5  0  1  0   
Mann L, rf            4  0  1  1   Cuyler K, rf          4  1  2  2   
Lindstrom F, 3b       4  1  2  0   Wilson H, cf          2  2  1  0   
Terry B, 1b           3  0  1  0   Stephenson R, lf      4  0  1  1   
Jackson T, ss         4  0  1  0   Grimm C, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Cohen A, 2b           4  0  2  1   Hartnett G, c         4  0  1  0   
Hogan S, c            3  0  0  0   McMillan N, 3b        3  0  1  0   
O'Farrell B, c        1  0  0  0   Nehf A, p             3  0  1  0   
Aldridge V, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Cummings J, ph        1  0  1  0                                      
O'Doul L, pr          0  1  0  0                                      
Walker B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Roush E, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        34  6 12  6

New York         010 000 010 --  2
Chicago          300 100 11x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aldridge V (L)        7.0 10  5  5  4  3
Walker B              1.0  2  1  1  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W)            9.0  9  2  2  0  2

DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Cohen A, Lindstrom F, Jackson T
3B -- Wilson H, Cohen A
SB -- Cuyler K
SH -- Nehf A
SF -- Terry B
T -- 1:53
A -- 0

    

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