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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 24, 1949
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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 24, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,391 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Joe Lafata | First Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Herman Reich | First Baseman |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Gene Mauch | Shortstop |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 24, 1949
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hacker
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hacker
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jansen
Verban hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reich vs. Jansen
Reich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lafata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Jansen
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
There goes Pafko. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Kerr applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Hacker
Lafata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Hacker
Kerr hits a line drive towards short. Mauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Hacker
Jansen hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Lafata goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauch vs. Jansen
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Jansen
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Jansen
Verban hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hacker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reich vs. Jansen
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hacker
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hacker
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Jansen
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field. Marshall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Pafko scores. Walker moves to third. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mauch vs. Higbe
Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Mauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Jeffcoat scores. Mauch moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hacker vs. Higbe
The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Mauch moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hacker vs. Higbe
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Hacker
Lafata strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Hacker
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Hacker
Augie Galan pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Hansen
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hansen
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hacker
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Hacker
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hansen
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hansen
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hansen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lafata scoops it up and throws to first, with Hansen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Hacker
Lafata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hacker
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Hansen
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Hansen
Mauch hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Hansen
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milne vs. Hacker
Pete Milne pinch hits for Andy Hansen.
Milne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Hacker
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hacker. Milne moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson is hit by the pitch. Milne moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Hacker
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Webb
Red Webb now pitching.
Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reich vs. Webb
Reich bunts towards the mound. Webb catches it and throws to first to double up Verban. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Webb
Edwards hits a line drive towards first. Lafata reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Hacker
Lafata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hacker
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hacker
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Red Webb.
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Behrman
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Behrman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lafata juggles the ball. That's an error on Lafata. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Behrman
Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mauch vs. Behrman
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rigney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hacker
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Hacker
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hacker
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lafata vs. Hacker
Lafata is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1949 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rigney B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 4 1 3 0
Mueller D, rf 5 0 2 0 Reich H, 1b 4 0 0 0
Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Edwards H, rf 4 1 2 0
Marshall W, lf 5 0 2 0 Sauer H, lf 4 1 1 3
Gordon S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Pafko A, 3b 4 1 2 0
Lafata J, 1b 5 1 2 0 Walker R, c 4 1 1 0
Westrum W, c 4 0 1 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 3 1 2 1
Kerr B, ss 3 1 1 0 Mauch G, ss 4 0 1 2
Jansen L, p 1 0 1 1 Hacker W, p 3 0 1 0
Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0
Hansen A, p 0 0 0 0
Milne P, ph 1 0 1 0
Webb R, p 0 0 0 0
Mize J, ph 1 0 1 1
Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 2 13 2 34 6 13 6
New York 010 000 010 -- 2
Chicago 303 000 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (L) 2.2 10 6 5 0 0
Higbe K 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Hansen A 3.0 0 0 0 0 1
Webb R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Behrman H 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W (W) 9.0 13 2 2 1 3
E -- Marshall W, Hacker W, Lafata J
DP -- New York 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 13, Chicago 5
2B -- Thomson B
HR -- Sauer H
CS -- Pafko A
HBP -- by Hacker W (Thomson B)
PB -- Westrum W
T -- 2:10
A -- 12391
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