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May 24, 1949

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Giants 0 3 2
Cubs 8 10 0
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Giants 1 4 2
Cubs 8 10 0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .308
OBP .000 .346
At Bats 3 120
Hits 0 37
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 17

Bob Chipman Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Wrigley Field - May 24, 1949
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Home Run
Bob Chipman
Rube Walker
Herman Reich
Emil Verban
Frankie Gustine
Roy Smalley
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Hank Edwards
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chipman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Reich hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Andy Hansen now pitching. Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Rhawn pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Rhawn is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Gustine reaches second base with a double. Verban scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hofman. Walker scores. Smalley scores. Chipman goes all the way around to score. Verban moves to second.
Bottom 6 Chipman takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third.
Bottom 6 Reich bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marshall strikes out.
Top 6 Thomson strikes out.
Top 6 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Verban scores.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hofman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Chipman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hofman for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Chipman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reich hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko throws the ball in to Verban who tags Cooper trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Marshall moves to third.
Top 4 Marshall is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Chipman moves to third. Verban moves to second.
Bottom 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chipman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Chipman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hofman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker fires to second and picks off Cooper for the out.
Top 2 Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second.
Top 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gustine hits a fly ball towards right. Marshall catches it and throws to first to double up Lowrey.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney misplays the ball. That's an error on Rigney.
Bottom 1 Verban hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Lockman moves to second.
Top 1 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.