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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 8, 1949
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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 8, 1949 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monk Dubiel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,899 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Monk Dubiel | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Lohrke | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 8, 1949
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