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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 24, 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 July 24, 1949 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Lade |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,419 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Herman Reich | First Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Doyle Lade | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 24, 1949
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Jansen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lade
Thompson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Lade
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Lade
Thomson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jansen
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Lade
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lade
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lade
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Jansen
Reich 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--
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reich moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lade vs. Jansen
Walker is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lade vs. Jansen
Lade strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Jeffcoat reaches third base with a triple. Reich scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Jansen
There goes Jeffcoat, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Jeffcoat steals home. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Jansen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Lade
Rigney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Lade
Westrum hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Lade
Jansen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lade
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Lade
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jansen
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reich vs. Jansen
Reich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Lade
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lade
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Lade
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lade
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jansen
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lade vs. Jansen
Lade bunts towards first. Mize juggles the ball. That's an error on Mize. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
Jeffcoat bunts for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Jansen
Mickey Owen pinch runs for Rube Walker.
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. Lade moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baumholtz vs. Jansen
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Lade scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jansen
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Lade
Mickey Owen now catching.
Rigney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Lade
Westrum hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Lade
Jansen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Jansen
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jansen
Smalley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Jansen
Reich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lade
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Lade
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Lade
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Jansen
Owen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lade vs. Jansen
Lade hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Owen scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Jansen
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Hartung
Clint Hartung now pitching.
There goes Jeffcoat. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Jeffcoat steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Hartung
There goes Jeffcoat. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Jeffcoat steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Hartung
Gustine hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Jeffcoat scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Hartung
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Lade
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lade
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lade
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Hartung
Sauer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hartung
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hartung
Smalley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Lade
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Lade
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lade
Don Mueller pinch hits for Clint Hartung.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Higbe
Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Reich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Higbe
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lade vs. Higbe
Lade hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jeffcoat vs. Higbe
Jeffcoat hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thompson catches it and throws to first to double up Lade. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lade
Thompson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Lade
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Lade
Thomson 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 7/24/1949, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jeffcoat H, cf 5 2 2 1 Thompson H, 2b 4 0 2 0
Gustine F, 2b 4 0 1 2 Lockman W, lf 4 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 1 1 Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 0
Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 Gordon S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Reich H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rigney B, ss 3 0 1 0
Walker R, c 2 0 2 0 Westrum W, c 3 1 1 1
Owen M, pr-c 2 2 2 0 Jansen L, p 2 0 0 0
Lade D, p 3 1 1 1 Hartung C, p 0 0 0 0
Mueller D, ph 1 0 0 0
Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 5 30 1 5 1
Chicago 002 020 200 -- 6
New York 001 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lade D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (L) 6.1 9 6 5 0 4
Hartung C 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Higbe K 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Mize J
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, New York 2
3B -- Jeffcoat H, Owen M
HR -- Westrum W
SB -- Jeffcoat H 3
CS -- Walker R
SH -- Lade D
T -- 1:46
A -- 22419
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