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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 2, 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 August 2, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 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 | August 2, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sheldon Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,103 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Sheldon Jones | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Mauch | Second Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 2, 1949
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Leonard
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Leonard
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Leonard
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Leonard
There goes Thompson. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Leonard
Mize strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Jones
Mauch hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Jones
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Leonard
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Leonard
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rigney vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Scheffing for a passed ball. Marshall scores. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Leonard
Leonard spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Leonard. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Leonard
There goes Gordon. The slide. Scheffing applies the tag. Gordon is out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Leonard
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jones
Pafko hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jones
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Jones
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney 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: ---
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Leonard
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Leonard
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Jones
Mauch strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Leonard
Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Leonard
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Leonard
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Jones
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Leonard
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Leonard
There goes Rigney. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Rigney steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Leonard
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jones
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jones
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Jones
Scheffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Leonard
Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Leonard
Lockman bunts towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Leonard
Thomson hits a line drive into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Leonard
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Jones
Mauch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Jones
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Leonard
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Leonard
Gordon bunts towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Leonard
Mueller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones bunts towards third. Pafko can't make a play. That's a base hit. Marshall scores. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Leonard
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jones
Pafko hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Leonard
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Leonard
There goes Lockman. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Lockman steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Leonard
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Leonard
Mize hits a fly ball towards right. Baumholtz catches it and throws to home to double up Lockman. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Leonard
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jones
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baumholtz for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Jones
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Leonard
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Leonard
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Leonard
There goes Rigney. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Rigney steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Leonard
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Leonard
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Jones
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Jones
Emil Verban pinch runs for Hank Edwards. Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Gene Mauch.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Jones
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1949 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Thompson H, 2b 4 1 2 0 Mauch G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lockman W, lf 3 0 1 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0
Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 1 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 1 0
Mize J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Marshall W, rf 3 2 1 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0
Gordon S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Pafko A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rigney B, ss 4 0 2 0 Baumholtz F, rf 3 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0 Scheffing B, c 3 0 1 0
Jones S, p 4 0 1 1 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0
Leonard D, p 2 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 1 0
Verban E, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 9 2 30 0 3 0
New York 010 001 100 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L) 9.0 9 3 2 2 3
E -- Leonard D
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 3
2B -- Thompson H
SB -- Thompson H, Rigney B 2, Lockman W
CS -- Gordon S
SH -- Lockman W, Gordon S
PB -- Scheffing B
T -- 1:53
A -- 11103
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