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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 3, 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 3, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 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 3, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,242 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Artie Gore |
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 |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Mauch | Second Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Herman Reich | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bob Ramazzotti | Third Baseman |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 3, 1949
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Rush
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko 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: ---
Mauch vs. Koslo
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Koslo
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Koslo
Reich 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
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Rush
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rush
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Rush
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Rush
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Koslo
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Koslo
Smalley 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
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Rush
Koslo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mauch catches it and throws to first to double up Koslo. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Koslo
Owen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Koslo
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rush vs. Koslo
Rush strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauch vs. Koslo
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Ramazzotti moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jeffcoat vs. Koslo
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Rush
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Rush
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Koslo
Reich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Koslo
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rush
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 -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Rush
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Rush
Rigney hits a line drive into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Koslo
Smalley 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: ---
Owen vs. Koslo
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Koslo
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Rush
Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koslo for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Koslo
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Koslo
Mauch hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Koslo
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reich vs. Koslo
Reich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeffcoat scores. Reich moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Rush
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Rush
There's a wild pitch. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Rush
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Rush
There's a wild pitch. Lockman moves to third. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Rush
Marshall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Rush
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Mize scores. There goes Marshall trying to get to third. Jeffcoat throws the ball in to Ramazzotti, who tags Marshall for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Rush
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Koslo
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Koslo
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Koslo
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koslo vs. Hacker
Warren Hacker now pitching.
Koslo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Koslo reaches second base with a double. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson bunts towards third. Ramazzotti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koslo moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Hacker
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koslo scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to home to get Thompson. Lockman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Muncrief
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Muncrief
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lockman moves to third. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Muncrief
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
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Koslo
Joe Lafata now playing first base.
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Koslo
Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Koslo
Mauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Koslo
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Kush
Emil Kush now pitching.
Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Kush
There goes Rigney. The throw from Owen and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Kush
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Kush
Koslo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Koslo
Reich hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koslo
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Koslo
Pafko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Koslo
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1949 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Thompson H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mauch G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lockman W, lf 4 1 2 1 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 1 1 0
Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Reich H, 1b 4 0 2 1
Mize J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0
Lafata J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Pafko A, rf 4 0 1 0
Marshall W, rf 3 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0
Gordon S, 3b 3 0 1 2 Owen M, c 3 0 1 0
Rigney B, ss 4 0 1 0 Ramazzotti B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 4 1 1 0 Rush B, p 2 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 3 1 1 1 Hacker W, p 0 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0
Scheffing B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kush E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 4 32 1 5 1
New York 000 000 220 -- 4
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (L)* 7.0 3 3 3 4 2
Hacker W+ 0.0 3 1 1 0 0
Muncrief B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kush E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Thompson H
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 5
2B -- Jeffcoat H, Koslo D, Pafko A
CS -- Rigney B
WP -- Rush B 2
T -- 1:56
A -- 11242
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