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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 23, 1950
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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 23, 1950 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sheldon Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 40,224 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Tookie Gilbert | First Baseman |
| Sheldon Jones | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Carmen Mauro | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 23, 1950
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a popup towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Schmitz
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jones
Verban hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Jones
Mauro 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: ---
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it 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: ---
Westrum vs. Schmitz
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Schmitz
Irvin hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schmitz
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jones
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Jones
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Jones
Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Schmitz
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert hits a fly ball into left field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schmitz
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Jones
Schmitz hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jones
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up 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: ---
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Schmitz
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Schmitz
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Schmitz
Irvin hits a line drive into right field. Northey 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: ---
Mauro vs. Jones
Mauro strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schmitz
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Schmitz
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Schmitz
Jones bunts for an out with unknown description. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch 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 hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Jones
Northey hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Jones
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Schmitz
Thomson bunts for an out with unknown description. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Schmitz
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Irvin vs. Schmitz
Irvin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Schmitz
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Schmitz
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Westrum scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilbert vs. Schmitz
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Jones
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Jones
Verban hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schmitz
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Schmitz
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmitz
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Jones
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gilbert. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark throws to second for one, and Stanky throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Jones
Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gilbert 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: ---
Thomson vs. Schmitz
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Schmitz
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Schmitz
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Jones
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northey for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Jones
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomson. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Jones
Preston Ward pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark 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: ---
Thompson vs. Leonard
Dutch Leonard now pitching.
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Leonard
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Leonard
Gilbert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Gilbert reaches second base with a double. 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: ---
Verban vs. Jones
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Jones
Mauro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1950, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 0 Mauro C, lf 3 0 0 0
Thomson B, cf 2 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 3 1 1 0 Sauer H, 1b 4 0 0 0
Irvin M, lf 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, cf 3 0 0 0
Thompson H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Northey R, rf 2 0 0 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 2 3 Serena B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gilbert T, 1b 4 0 2 0 Walker R, c 3 0 1 0
Jones S, p 3 0 1 0 Schmitz J, p 2 0 0 0
Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0
Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 29 0 1 0
New York 000 012 000 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 9.0 1 0 0 2 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 4
Leonard D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Gilbert T, Stanky E
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Walker R, Gilbert T
HR -- Dark A
SH -- Jones S, Thomson B
T -- 1:49
A -- 40224
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