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Giants 8 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 30, 1942
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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 30, 1942 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 8 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 30, 1942 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning Pitcher—Ace Adams  
Losing Pitcher—Hi Bithorn  
Save—Bill McGee  
Game Winning RBI—Billy Werber 

Game Info

DateAugust 30, 1942 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherCarl Hubbell  
Home Starting PitcherBill Fleming  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Babe Young  Center Fielder 
Babe Barna  Left Fielder 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Carl Hubbell  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Lou Novikoff  Left Fielder 
Dom Dallessandro  Center Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Bobby Sturgeon  Second Baseman 
Bill Fleming  Pitcher 
Jimmie Wilson  Manager 

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Giants 8 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 30, 1942

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         Game of 8/30/1942, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Werber B, 3b          4  2  1  1   Hack S, 3b            5  1  2  0   
Witek M, 2b           5  1  1  1   Cavarretta P, 1b      3  1  0  0   
Ott M, rf             4  0  0  0   Nicholson B, rf       3  1  2  2   
Mize J, 1b            5  0  0  0   Novikoff L, lf        5  1  1  1   
Young B, cf           3  1  1  0   Dallessandro D, cf    4  1  3  2   
Marshall W, ph-cf     1  0  0  0   McCullough C, c       3  0  0  0   
Barna B, lf           4  2  2  0   Merullo L, ss         3  1  1  0   
Danning H, c          3  1  2  0   Russell R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Jurges B, ss          4  0  0  1   Stringer L, 2b        0  0  0  0   
Hubbell C, p          2  0  1  1   Sturgeon B, 2b-ss     4  0  2  1   
Mungo V, p            0  0  0  0   Fleming B, p          1  0  0  0   
Maynard B, ph         1  0  1  2   Foxx J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Adams A, p            1  1  0  0   Errickson D, p        0  0  0  0   
McGee B, p            0  0  0  0   Gilbert C, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Bithorn H, p          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8  9  6                        35  6 11  6

New York         020 022 002 --  8
Chicago          000 050 010 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hubbell C             4.2  8  5  5  2  2
Mungo V               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Adams A (W)*          3.0  3  1  1  1  2
McGee B (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fleming B             5.0  4  4  3  3  1
Errickson D           1.0  3  2  1  0  0
Bithorn H (L)         3.0  2  2  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Cavarretta P, Stringer L, McCullough C
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Dallessandro D, Hack S
3B -- Witek M, Dallessandro D, Werber B
CS -- Maynard B
SH -- Cavarretta P, McCullough C
PB -- McCullough C
T -- 2:15
A -- 0

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