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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1943
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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 July 26, 1943 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1943 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 26, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnnie Wittig |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,015 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Johnnie Wittig | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1943
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Lee
Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Lee
Witek hits a line drive towards first. Cavarretta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Lee
Medwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson throws the ball in to Stanky who tags Medwick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bartell scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lee
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wittig
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wittig
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Wittig
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Lee
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lee
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Lee
Jurges 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wittig
Nicholson 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 -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Wittig
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 -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Wittig
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Lee
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wittig vs. Lee
Wittig bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Lee
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wittig moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Lee
Witek takes first base on ball four. Wittig moves to third. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Lee
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wittig scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Lee
There's a wild pitch. Bartell moves to third. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Lee
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maynard vs. Lee
Maynard hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Dallessandro chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dallessandro. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maynard vs. Lee
Maynard hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Witek scores. Ott moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Erickson
Paul Erickson now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Wittig
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wittig
Merullo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erickson vs. Wittig
Erickson hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Wittig
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Erickson
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Erickson
Mancuso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wittig vs. Erickson
Wittig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Erickson
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wittig
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Wittig
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Wittig
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dallessandro vs. Feldman
Harry Feldman now pitching.
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowrey vs. Feldman
Lowrey hits a line drive towards first. Gordon catches it and steps on first to double up Nicholson. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Erickson
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Erickson
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Erickson
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maynard vs. Erickson
Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Feldman
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Feldman
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erickson vs. Feldman
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Feldman
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Erickson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Erickson
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Erickson
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feldman vs. Erickson
Feldman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Feldman
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Feldman
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Feldman
Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Feldman
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Erickson
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Erickson
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Erickson
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to third. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Erickson
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maynard vs. Erickson
Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Feldman
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges misplays the ball. That's an error on Jurges. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Feldman
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Feldman
Stu Martin pinch hits for Paul Erickson.
Martin hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Feldman
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Prim
Ray Prim now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Prim
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Prim
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Feldman
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Feldman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Prim
Feldman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Prim
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Prim
Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Prim
Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Feldman
Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Feldman
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Feldman
McCullough bunts towards the mound. Feldman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Feldman
Merullo hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Novikoff vs. Feldman
Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Ray Prim.
Novikoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
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 7/26/1943 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bartell D, 3b 4 2 3 0 Hack S, 3b 5 0 0 0
Witek M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 2 0
Medwick J, lf 5 0 2 2 Cavarretta P, 1b 3 1 1 2
Ott M, rf 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 0 0 0
Maynard B, cf 4 0 1 2 Dallessandro D, lf 4 1 1 0
Gordon S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lowrey P, cf 4 0 1 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0 McCullough C, c 4 0 0 0
Mancuso G, c 2 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 4 0 2 0
Wittig J, p 2 1 0 0 Lee B, p 0 0 0 0
Feldman H, p 2 0 0 0 Erickson P, p 2 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0 Martin S, ph 1 0 0 0
Prim R, p 0 0 0 0
Novikoff L, ph 1 0 1 1
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34 4 8 4 34 3 8 3
New York 103 000 000 -- 4
Chicago 000 002 001 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wittig J* 3.0 2 0 0 3 0
Feldman H (W) 5.2 6 3 3 0 2
Adams A (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 2.2 4 4 2 3 0
Erickson P 4.1 4 0 0 1 1
Prim R 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Dallessandro D, Jurges B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Bartell D, Medwick J
HR -- Cavarretta P
WP -- Lee B
T -- 1:40
A -- 6015
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