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Cubs 19 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 18, 1946
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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 May 18, 1946 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 19 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1946 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 19 H: 18 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 19
Hits: 18
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 5 E: 3 LOB: 3
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 3
Winning Pitcher—Johnny Schmitz  
Losing Pitcher—Bill Voiselle  
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Game Winning RBI—Phil Cavarretta 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1946 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Schmitz  
Home Starting PitcherBill Voiselle  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance11,871 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Butch Henline
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Don Johnson  Second Baseman 
Peanuts Lowrey  Left Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Center Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Johnny Schmitz  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Rigney  Third Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Center Fielder 
Jack Graham  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Buddy Blattner  Second Baseman 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Bill Voiselle  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Cubs 19 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 18, 1946

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         Game of 5/18/1946 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            4  1  2  0   Rigney B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Ostrowski J, ph-3b    2  1  1  0   Marshall W, cf        4  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 2b         6  1  1  0   Graham J, rf          4  0  0  0   
Lowrey P, lf          5  3  1  0   Mize J, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      3  4  1  2   Lombardi E, c         0  0  0  0   
Pafko A, cf           5  3  3  3   Warren B, c           3  0  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       4  3  2  2   Gordon S, lf          3  1  1  0   
McCullough C, c       4  2  3  4   Blattner B, 2b        3  1  1  1   
Jurges B, ss          2  0  1  2   Kerr B, ss            3  1  2  2   
Merullo L, ss         3  0  1  2   Voiselle B, p         0  0  0  0   
Schmitz J, p          6  1  2  1   Joyce B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Budnick M, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Pike J, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Kraus J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Young B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Carden J, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44 19 18 16                        31  3  5  3

Chicago          620 102 116 -- 19
New York         000 020 100 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W)         9.0  5  3  3  1  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (L)        0.1  4  6  5  1  0
Joyce B               1.1  5  2  1  0  0
Budnick M             3.1  2  1  1  3  2
Kraus J               2.0  3  3  3  1  2
Carden J              2.0  4  7  5  4  1

E -- Rigney B, Carden J, Blattner B
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 3
2B -- Hack S, Cavarretta P, Jurges B, Lowrey P, Nicholson B, Gordon S, McCullough C
3B -- Mize J
HR -- Kerr B, Nicholson B, Schmitz J, Blattner B
SB -- Nicholson B, Cavarretta P
CS -- Hack S
SH -- Gordon S
HBP -- by Carden J (Pafko A)
PB -- Lombardi E
T -- 2:25
A -- 11871

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