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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 18, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 18, 1941 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Schumacher |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Hal Schumacher | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 18, 1941
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Schumacher
Hack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Schumacher
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Schumacher
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Passeau
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Passeau
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott takes first base on ball four. Rucker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Passeau
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rucker moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Ott scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Schumacher
Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Schumacher
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Schumacher
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Schumacher
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Schumacher
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Passeau
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Passeau, and towards Sturgeon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Passeau
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Schumacher
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Schumacher
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Schumacher
Stringer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Schumacher
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Schumacher
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Passeau
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Passeau
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Schumacher
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Schumacher
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Schumacher
There goes Dahlgren. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Dahlgren steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Schumacher
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sturgeon vs. Schumacher
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Passeau
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Schumacher
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Schumacher
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Schumacher
There goes Hack. The throw from Danning and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Schumacher
Stringer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Schumacher
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Passeau
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Passeau
Schumacher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Passeau
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Schumacher
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Schumacher
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Schumacher covering, for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Schumacher
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCullough vs. Schumacher
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Schumacher
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Passeau
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Passeau
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Danning reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Danning scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitehead vs. Passeau
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Schumacher
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Schumacher
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Schumacher
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumacher vs. Passeau
Schumacher hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Passeau
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Passeau
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Rucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Passeau
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Passeau
Young is hit by the pitch. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Passeau
There's a wild pitch. Ott moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Danning vs. Passeau
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Schumacher
Dallessandro hits a line drive towards the mound. Schumacher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Schumacher
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Schumacher
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Schumacher
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Passeau
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Passeau
Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Passeau
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Schumacher
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Schumacher
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Schumacher
Augie Galan pinch hits for Claude Passeau.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schumacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1941, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Bartell D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Stringer L, 2b 4 1 1 2 Rucker J, cf 4 2 2 0
Dallessandro D, lf 3 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 2 2 1 1
Cavarretta P, cf 3 2 2 1 Young B, 1b 3 1 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Danning H, c 4 1 2 3
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Moore J, lf 3 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 4 0 0 1 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 2
Sturgeon B, ss 3 0 0 0 Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0 Schumacher H, p 3 0 1 0
Passeau C, p 3 0 0 0
Galan A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 31 6 8 6
Chicago 012 001 000 -- 4
New York 200 003 10x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (L) 8.0 8 6 6 3 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schumacher H (W) 9.0 7 4 4 3 1
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 5
2B -- Danning H, Rucker J
HR -- Cavarretta P, Stringer L
SB -- Dahlgren B, Hack S
HBP -- by Passeau C (Young B)
WP -- Passeau C
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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