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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 3, 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 June 3, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Sunkel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,519 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Tom Sunkel | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 3, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Passeau
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Passeau
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barna vs. Passeau
Barna strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Sunkel
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Sunkel
Merullo takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stringer vs. Sunkel
Stringer hits a line drive into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Sunkel
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to third. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Sunkel
Russell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. McGee
Bill McGee now pitching.
Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. McGee
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Passeau
Witek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Passeau
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. McGee
McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Passeau vs. McGee
Passeau bunts towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Passeau for the out. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. McGee
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. McGee
Merullo strikes out. The ball gets by Danning. He chases the ball to the backstop. McCullough scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stringer vs. McGee
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Passeau
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Passeau
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. McGee
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. McGee
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. McGee
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. McGee
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Novikoff moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCullough vs. McGee
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Passeau vs. McGee
Passeau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Passeau
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. McGee
Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marshall. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. McGee
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stringer vs. McGee
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. Hack scores. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. McGee
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. McGee
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Novikoff vs. McGee
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Passeau
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. Passeau
Buster Maynard pinch hits for Bill McGee.
Maynard strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Passeau
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott takes first base on ball four. Witek moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Passeau
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Harry Feldman now pitching.
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Feldman
McCullough takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Passeau vs. Feldman
Passeau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Feldman
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Feldman
Merullo takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stringer vs. Feldman
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Passeau
Barna strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Feldman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Feldman
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Feldman
Novikoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
There goes Novikoff. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Novikoff steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Passeau
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Passeau
Babe Young pinch hits for Harry Feldman.
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo throws to second for one, and Stringer throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Passeau
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Adams
Passeau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Adams
Hack strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Passeau
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Passeau
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Adams
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Adams
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Adams
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Adams
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Passeau
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Passeau
Hank Leiber pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Leiber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Leiber reaches second base with a double. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Passeau
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1942 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 1 0 0 Hack S, 3b 3 2 1 0
Marshall W, cf 5 1 3 1 Merullo L, ss 3 1 1 0
Ott M, rf 3 0 1 0 Stringer L, 2b 5 0 0 1
Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 1 1 0
Barna B, lf 4 0 0 0 Russell R, 1b 5 1 2 4
Danning H, c 4 0 0 0 Novikoff L, lf 3 0 1 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, cf 2 0 0 0
Witek M, 2b 3 0 1 0 McCullough C, c 3 1 1 0
Sunkel T, p 0 0 0 0 Passeau C, p 3 0 0 0
McGee B, p 1 0 0 0
Maynard B, ph 1 0 0 0
Feldman H, p 0 0 0 0
Young B, ph 0 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Leiber H, ph 1 0 1 0
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35 2 8 2 31 6 7 5
New York 100 000 100 -- 2
Chicago 410 100 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sunkel T (L) 0.1 1 4 4 3 0
McGee B 3.2 5 2 1 2 1
Feldman H 2.0 0 0 0 4 0
Adams A 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W) 9.0 8 2 1 3 4
E -- Danning H, Werber B, Stringer L
LOB -- New York 9, Chicago 11
2B -- Hack S, Leiber H
HR -- Russell R
SB -- Hack S, McCullough C, Novikoff L
SH -- Passeau C
T -- 2:16
A -- 6519
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