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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 19, 1942
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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 June 19, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Fleming |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lohrman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,678 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bill Fleming | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lohrman | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 19, 1942
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lohrman
Merullo hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lohrman
Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it 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: ---
Werber vs. Fleming
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Fleming
Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barna vs. Fleming
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out. Werber scores. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. Fleming
Mancuso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Lohrman
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff 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, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges bunts towards first. Foxx picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Foxx. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Fleming
Witek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrman vs. Fleming
Lohrman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Fleming
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lohrman
McCullough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. McCullough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fleming vs. Lohrman
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Lohrman
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Fleming
Mize hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Fleming
Barna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mancuso vs. Fleming
Mancuso hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lohrman
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Fleming
Witek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrman vs. Fleming
Lohrman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Fleming
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Fleming
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lohrman
Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Lohrman
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Lohrman
Fleming hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Novikoff moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lohrman
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Fleming
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Fleming
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson throws the ball in to Merullo who tags Mize trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Fleming
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lohrman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lohrman
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lohrman
Nicholson 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--
Foxx vs. Lohrman
There's a wild pitch. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Lohrman
Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Fleming
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Fleming
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Fleming
Witek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Witek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrman vs. Fleming
Lohrman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Fleming
Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Novikoff. Werber reaches second base with a double. Lohrman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Schmitz
Johnny Schmitz now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Lohrman
Novikoff hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lohrman
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Lohrman
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Gilbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Pressnell
Tot Pressnell now pitching.
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Pressnell
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Pressnell
Barna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Pressnell
There goes Barna. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Merullo applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Pressnell
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Pressnell
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Pressnell
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lohrman vs. Pressnell
Lohrman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Lohrman
Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Lohrman
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Lennie Merullo.
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Stringer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Lohrman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stringer moves to third. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Stringer scores. Dallessandro moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Adams
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Adams
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Pressnell
Bobby Sturgeon now playing shortstop.
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Pressnell
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Pressnell
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Pressnell
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Adams
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Adams
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Adams
Stan Hack pinch hits for Tot Pressnell.
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Adams
Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Adams
Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
Scheffing strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1942, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stringer L, 2b 5 2 3 3 Werber B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Merullo L, ss 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, cf 4 0 2 0
Dallessandro D, ph 0 1 0 0 Ott M, rf 5 1 0 0
Sturgeon B, ss 0 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 5 1 3 2
Scheffing B, ph 1 0 0 0 Barna B, lf 4 0 2 1
Cavarretta P, cf 4 0 1 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 0 0
Russell R, 3b 4 0 0 1 Jurges B, ss 4 0 2 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 3 1 Witek M, 2b 4 2 3 1
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lohrman B, p 3 1 1 1
Novikoff L, lf 4 1 1 0 Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 4 0 1 0
Fleming B, p 2 1 1 0
Schmitz J, p 0 0 0 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0
Pressnell T, p 0 0 0 0
Hack S, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 37 6 14 6
Chicago 000 030 020 -- 5
New York 100 102 20x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Fleming B (L) 5.2 10 4 4 2 1
Schmitz J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Pressnell T 2.0 4 2 1 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lohrman B (W)* 7.0 8 5 5 1 4
Adams A (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Foxx J 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 10
2B -- McCullough C, Witek M, Werber B
HR -- Witek M, Stringer L, Mize J
CS -- Barna B
WP -- Lohrman B
T -- 2:15
A -- 17678
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