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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 19, 1952
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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 19, 1952 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Dusty Boggess |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Clint Hartung | Right Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 19, 1952
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Klippstein
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Klippstein
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Klippstein
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to home to get Rigney. Dark moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Klippstein
Thompson is walked intentionally. Dark moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rhodes vs. Klippstein
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. Dark scores. Lockman moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Klippstein
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Lockman scores. Thompson moves to third. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartung vs. Fear
Vern Fear now pitching.
Hartung strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westrum vs. Fear
There's a wild pitch. Thompson scores. Rhodes scores. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Fear
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Fear
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fear fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Maglie
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Fear
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Fear
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Rigney trying to get to third. Sauer throws the ball in to Serena, who tags Rigney for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Fear
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Fear
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Maglie
Atwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartung throws the ball in to Rigney who tags Atwell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Maglie
There goes Fondy. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Fondy steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Serena vs. Maglie
Serena strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Maglie
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Fear
Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Fear
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Fear
Hartung strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fear vs. Maglie
Fear hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Maglie
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson 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: ---
Westrum vs. Fear
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Fear
Maglie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Fear
Rigney is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski 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 -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Maglie
Atwell hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Fear
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Fear
Lockman 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--
Thompson vs. Fear
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Fear
There goes Thompson. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Fear
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Maglie
Serena is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Maglie
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Maglie
Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Vern Fear.
Edwards 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 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Manville
Dick Manville now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Manville
Hartung takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Manville
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Hartung moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Manville
Maglie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Manville
Rigney takes first base on ball four. Hartung moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Manville
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Maglie
Baumholtz 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--
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Maglie
Atwell hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Manville
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Manville
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Manville
Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Manville
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartung vs. Manville
Hartung is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Maglie
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Maglie
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Addis vs. Maglie
Bob Addis pinch hits for Dick Manville.
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Schultz
Bob Schultz now pitching.
Westrum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Schultz
Maglie hits a popup towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Schultz
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Schultz
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Maglie
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski 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 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Schultz
Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schultz
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Schultz
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Schultz
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena juggles the ball. That's an error on Serena. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartung vs. Schultz
Hartung takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to third. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westrum vs. Schultz
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Rhodes scores. Thomson moves to third. Hartung moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maglie vs. Schultz
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Maglie
Atwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Atwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Atwell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Serena vs. Maglie
Serena hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1952, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rigney B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Miksis E, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 5 1 2 0 Baumholtz F, cf 3 0 1 0
Lockman W, 1b 5 1 2 0 Hermanski G, rf 4 0 1 0
Thompson H, 3b 4 1 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0
Rhodes D, lf 4 2 1 1 Atwell T, c 4 0 2 0
Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 1 Fondy D, 1b 3 0 2 0
Hartung C, rf 3 0 0 0 Serena B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 2 0 1 1 Smalley R, ss 3 0 1 0
Maglie S, p 5 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Fear V, p 1 0 0 0
Edwards B, ph 1 0 0 0
Manville D, p 0 0 0 0
Addis B, ph 1 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 3 32 0 8 0
New York 400 000 001 -- 5
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 8 0 0 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (L) 0.1 2 4 3 3 0
Fear V 4.2 2 0 0 2 4
Manville D 2.0 2 0 0 3 1
Schultz B 2.0 2 1 0 2 2
E -- Atwell T, Serena B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 13, Chicago 7
2B -- Atwell T
SB -- Fondy D, Thompson H
WP -- Fear V
T -- 2:33
A -- 0
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