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Cubs
4
@ Giants
5
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Polo Grounds
May 12, 1936
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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 May 12, 1936 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 5 to 4.
Game Summary click to expand contents
Date | May 12, 1936 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 14 Errors: 0 Left On Base: 12 |
Home Team |
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 3
Runs: 5
Hits: 8 Errors: 3 Left On Base: 3 |
Winning Pitcher | —Al Smith |
Losing Pitcher | —Roy Henshaw |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | —Travis Jackson |
Game Info click to expand contents
Date | May 12, 1936 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
Home Starting Pitcher | Slick Castleman |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 10,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Chicago Cubs Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Frank Demaree | Left Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Woody English | Shortstop |
Larry French | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup click to expand contents
Name | Position |
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Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
Bill Terry | First Baseman |
Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
Travis Jackson | Third Baseman |
Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
Slick Castleman | Pitcher |
Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
4
@ Giants
5
Scores OFFON
Polo Grounds
May 12, 1936
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1936 -- Chicago at New York (D) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Galan A, cf 5 2 3 1 Moore J, lf 4 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Klein C, rf 5 2 2 0 Terry B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hartnett G, c 4 0 2 1 Leiber H, cf 3 1 2 2 Bryant C, pr 0 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 2 0 O'Dea K, c 0 0 0 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 0 0 Demaree F, lf 4 0 2 1 Jackson T, 3b 4 0 1 1 Cavarretta P, 1b 5 0 2 0 Bartell D, ss 3 1 1 0 Hack S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Castleman S, p 1 1 1 2 Lillard G, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Smith A, p 2 0 0 0 English W, ss 4 0 2 0 French L, p 2 0 0 0 Stainback T, ph 1 0 0 0 Henshaw R, p 0 0 0 0 Root C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 4 14 3 33 5 8 5 Chicago 200 010 010 -- 4 New York 002 200 001 -- 5 2 outs when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO French L 7.0 6 4 4 1 0 Henshaw R (L) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 Root C 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Castleman S* 4.0 9 3 3 1 0 Smith A (W) 5.0 5 1 1 1 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Castleman S, Whitehead B, Moore J DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Chicago 12, New York 3 2B -- Bartell D, Klein C, Galan A HR -- Castleman S, Leiber H, Galan A SB -- Ott M CS -- Ott M SH -- French L T -- 2:05 A -- 10000
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