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August 23, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 10 0
Giants 5 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 10 0
Giants 5 5 1

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .311
OBP .250 .349
At Bats 3 438
Hits 0 136
• Singles 0 90
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 66

Bob Muncrief Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 4
Close
Polo Grounds - August 23, 1949
Out
Bob Muncrief
Mickey Owen
Herman Reich
Wayne Terwilliger
Bob Ramazzotti
Roy Smalley
Hank Sauer
Andy Pafko
Phil Cavarretta
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Sid Gordon
Whitey Lockman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 10 0 5
New York Giants 5 5 1 9
Winning Pitcher Doyle Lade
Losing Pitcher Dave Koslo
Save Bob Muncrief
Game Winning RBI Wayne Terwilliger
Attendance 3,845
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Marshall takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bob Muncrief now pitching. Gordon takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores.
Bottom 9 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Lafata scores. Rigney scores. Westrum goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Bert Haas pinch hits for Clint Hartung. Haas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Westrum takes first base on ball four. Lafata moves to third. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 9 Rigney takes first base on ball four. Lafata moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Phil Cavarretta now playing right field. Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 9 Terwilliger strikes out.
Top 9 Lade takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes Ramazzotti. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Ramazzotti steals second.
Top 9 Ramazzotti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Owen scores.
Top 9 Clint Hartung now pitching. Owen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Kirby Higbe. Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Westrum strikes out.
Top 8 Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lafata hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. Lade moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 7 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. Lade moves to second.
Top 7 Lade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramazzotti scores.
Top 7 The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Ramazzotti moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Ramazzotti. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Ramazzotti steals second.
Top 7 Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Owen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Marshall 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 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reich strikes out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wes Westrum now catching. Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Higbe takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rigney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smalley strikes out.
Top 5 Kirby Higbe now pitching. There goes Jeffcoat. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Jeffcoat steals second.
Top 5 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lade scores.
Top 5 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lade moves to third.
Top 5 Ramazzotti is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Ramazzotti scores. Lade moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Lade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramazzotti moves to third.
Top 5 Ramazzotti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomson for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a popup towards third. Ramazzotti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reich hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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 Koslo strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Terwilliger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Lade bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to third. Ramazzotti moves to second.
Top 3 Ramazzotti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second.
Top 3 Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lafata 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 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jeffcoat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lafata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.