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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 |
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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 19, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Corwin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 29,179 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Al Corwin | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
Harry Chiti | Catcher |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Warren Hacker | 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. Hacker
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Hacker
Dark hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Hacker
There goes Rigney. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Rigney steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Hacker
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. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it 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: ---
Miksis vs. Corwin
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Corwin
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Corwin
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Corwin
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Corwin
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson 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: ---
Rhodes vs. Hacker
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 -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Hacker
Hartung strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Corwin
Serena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Corwin
Chiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Serena moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Corwin
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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hacker vs. Corwin
Hacker takes first base on ball four. Serena moves to third. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miksis vs. Corwin
Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Serena scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Corwin
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hacker
Bob Elliott pinch hits for Al Corwin.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Kennedy
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Kennedy
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Kennedy
Serena hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hacker
Dark 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 -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Hacker
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Kennedy
Chiti 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, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Kennedy
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hacker vs. Kennedy
Hacker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Kennedy
Miksis 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Hacker
Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Hacker
Hartung hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Hartung reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum 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, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Kennedy
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Kennedy
Hermanski hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Kennedy
Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Hacker
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Rigney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Hacker
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rigney moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockman vs. Hacker
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson 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 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Hartung settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Wilhelm
Serena hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Wilhelm
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Hacker
Rhodes 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. Hacker
Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Hacker
Hartung strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Hacker
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilhelm
George Wilson now playing right field.
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Wilhelm
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Wilhelm
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it 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: ---
Rigney vs. Hacker
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Hacker
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Hacker
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Hacker
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Wilhelm
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Wilhelm
Hermanski bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Wilhelm
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Wilhelm
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cavarretta vs. Wilhelm
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Bill Serena.
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Hacker
Randy Jackson now playing third base.
Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Rhodes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Hacker
Thomson bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. Rhodes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Hacker
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rhodes scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Hacker
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. Hacker
Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilhelm for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Wilhelm
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wilhelm
Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Roy Smalley.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Wilhelm
Bob Addis pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Addis 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1952, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Rigney B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Miksis E, 2b 4 0 0 1 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, cf 4 0 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hermanski G, rf 2 0 1 0 Thompson H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 0 Rhodes D, lf 4 2 2 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 3 1 1 2 Serena B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hartung C, rf 3 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilson G, rf 1 0 1 1 Jackson R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 4 0 0 0 Chiti H, c 4 0 1 0 Corwin A, p 0 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 1 0 Elliott B, ph 1 0 0 0 Edwards B, ph 1 0 0 0 Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0 Hacker W, p 2 0 0 0 Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Addis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 7 3 33 1 6 1 New York 000 000 201 -- 3 Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Corwin A 2.0 3 1 1 2 0 Kennedy M 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 Wilhelm H (W) 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hacker W (L) 9.0 7 3 3 0 3 E -- Smalley R, Baumholtz F, Thompson H LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 8 2B -- Rigney B, Rhodes D 3B -- Hartung C HR -- Thomson B SB -- Rigney B SH -- Hermanski G, Thomson B T -- 2:10 A -- 29179
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