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August 2, 1950

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 0 1 1
Giants 9 7 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 0 1 2
Giants 10 8 0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .311
At Bats 3 306
Hits 0 73
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 48

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

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2 4 0
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Polo Grounds - August 2, 1950
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Double
Johnny Vander Meer
Rube Walker
Bob Borkowski
Wayne Terwilliger
Bill Serena
Emil Verban
Carmen Mauro
Hal Jeffcoat
Ron Northey
Bobby Thomson
Al Dark
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomson hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Jeffcoat fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jeffcoat. Dark scores. Thomson moves to third. That run is unearned.

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Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Serena. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 7 Carmen Mauro now playing left field. Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field. Emil Verban now playing shortstop. Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a popup towards first. Gilbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bill Rigney now playing second base. Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Stanky goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Stanky is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vander Meer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out.
Bottom 5 Jansen strikes out. Walker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jansen out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Borkowski scoops it up and throws to first, with Vander Meer covering, for the out. Gilbert scores. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to third.
Bottom 5 There goes Gilbert. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Gilbert steals second.
Bottom 5 Gilbert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bob Borkowski now playing first base. Johnny Vander Meer now pitching. Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smalley strikes out.
Top 5 Northey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Stanky scores. Lockman scores.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Stanky moves to third.
Bottom 4 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jansen bunts towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Dark. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Dark steals third.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Terwilliger strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dubiel strikes out.
Top 3 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanky strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northey for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pafko for the out.
Top 2 Tookie Gilbert now playing first base. Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tookie Gilbert pinch runs for Monte Irvin. Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Irvin is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Westrum hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Pafko is chasing the ball. Westrum rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park grand slam home run.
Bottom 1 Thompson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to third. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Ward strikes out.
Top 1 Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Terwilliger strikes out.