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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 22, 1944
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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 September 22, 1944 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Feldman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,449 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Dewey Williams | Catcher |
| Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Sloan | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Phil Weintraub | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Nap Reyes | Third Baseman |
| Harry Feldman | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 22, 1944
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Feldman
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Feldman
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Feldman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops it up and throws to first, with Feldman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Wyse
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Wyse
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Wyse
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Feldman
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Feldman
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Feldman
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Dallessandro moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Feldman
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyse vs. Feldman
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Wyse
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Wyse
Weintraub 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--
Lombardi vs. Wyse
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Wyse
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Feldman
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Feldman
Hughes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Feldman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dallessandro vs. Feldman
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Wyse
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feldman vs. Wyse
Feldman bunts towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rucker vs. Wyse
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hausmann vs. Wyse
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Feldman
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Feldman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Feldman
Williams bunts towards the mound. Feldman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Feldman. Pafko scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Williams moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyse vs. Feldman
Wyse bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hack vs. Feldman
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Sloan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Feldman
Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Wyse
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Wyse
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Wyse
Weintraub hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Feldman
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Feldman
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Feldman
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Feldman
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Feldman
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Feldman
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyse vs. Feldman
Wyse hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Wyse reaches second base with a double. Dallessandro scores. Pafko scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hack vs. Hansen
Andy Hansen now pitching.
Hack hits a line drive into right field. Sloan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Wyse
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wyse
Kerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Kerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Wyse
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mead vs. Wyse
Charlie Mead pinch hits for Andy Hansen.
Mead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Seward
Frank Seward now pitching.
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Seward
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Seward
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hughes scores. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dallessandro vs. Seward
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Seward
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Seward
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Seward
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Wyse
Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Wyse
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. Wyse
Sloan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Wyse
Medwick hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Seward
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Seward
Hack hits a popup, foul, towards first. Weintraub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Seward
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Wyse
Weintraub hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Wyse
Lombardi hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wyse
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Seward
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Seward
Nicholson hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Seward
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Wyse
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Wyse
Red Treadway pinch hits for Frank Seward.
Treadway hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Wyse
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Wyse
Hausmann hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Miller
Whitey Miller now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Wyse
Sloan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Wyse
Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Wyse
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Wyse
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1944 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Rucker J, cf 4 0 1 0
Hughes R, ss 4 1 0 0 Hausmann G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 5 1 1 0 Sloan B, rf 4 1 1 1
Nicholson B, rf 5 1 3 1 Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 0
Dallessandro D, lf 5 1 2 1 Weintraub P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Pafko A, cf 5 2 2 1 Lombardi E, c 4 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 5 1 3 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 0
Williams D, c 4 1 1 0 Reyes N, 3b 3 0 1 0
Wyse H, p 3 0 1 2 Feldman H, p 0 0 0 0
Hansen A, p 0 0 0 0
Mead C, ph 1 0 0 0
Seward F, p 0 0 0 0
Treadway R, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 14 6 32 1 6 1
Chicago 000 332 000 -- 8
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wyse H (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Feldman H (L) 4.2 11 6 3 2 2
Hansen A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Seward F 3.0 3 2 2 1 0
Miller W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Feldman H
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 5
2B -- Johnson D, Wyse H, Kerr B
HR -- Sloan B
SH -- Feldman H, Wyse H
T -- 1:50
A -- 1449
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