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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1942
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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 July 29, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Fleming |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lohrman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,220 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Center Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Bill Fleming | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lohrman | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lohrman
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Lohrman
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fleming
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fleming fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fleming
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Lohrman
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Lohrman
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Lohrman
Fleming strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Fleming
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Fleming
Maynard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Fleming
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lohrman
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer bunts towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Fleming
Lohrman hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fleming
Bartell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Lohrman
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Lohrman
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Lohrman
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fleming
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Fleming
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Fleming
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Lohrman
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lohrman
Hack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Fleming
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Fleming
Lohrman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Fleming
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Lohrman
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fleming
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Lohrman
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Lohrman
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Lohrman
Fleming hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Fleming
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Fleming
Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Fleming
Witek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Witek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrman vs. Fleming
Lohrman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Fleming
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lohrman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Lohrman
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Novikoff moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Lohrman
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fleming
Young hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Fleming
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Lohrman
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Bob Scheffing.
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Lohrman
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Lohrman
Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Bill Fleming.
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Lohrman
Clyde McCullough pinch runs for Jimmie Foxx.
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1942, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Bartell D, 3b 4 1 3 1
Stringer L, 2b 2 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0
Novikoff L, lf 4 0 2 1 Ott M, rf 3 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 2 0 Young B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Dallessandro D, cf 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, lf 4 0 0 0
Russell R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Danning H, c 4 0 0 0
Scheffing B, c 3 0 1 0 Maynard B, cf 3 0 1 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0 Witek M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Sturgeon B, ss 3 0 0 0 Lohrman B, p 3 0 1 1
Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0
Fleming B, p 3 0 0 0
Foxx J, ph 1 0 1 0
McCullough C, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 9 1 32 3 9 3
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
New York 001 000 11x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Fleming B (L) 8.0 9 3 3 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lohrman B (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 3
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 6
2B -- Witek M
HR -- Bartell D, Young B
SH -- Stringer L
T -- 1:53
A -- 9220
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