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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1950
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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 16, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheldon Jones |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,756 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Ramazzotti | Second Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Bill Serena | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Tookie Gilbert | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Sheldon Jones | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1950
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Jones
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball 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: ---
Stanky vs. Rush
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Jones
Borkowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Borkowski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northey vs. Jones
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Serena vs. Jones
Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Borkowski scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Rush
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Rush
Westrum hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Rush
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Jones
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Jones
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gilbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramazzotti for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rush
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rush
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Rush
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Jones
Borkowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Jones
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Jones
Serena hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Rush
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Jones
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Jones
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Rush
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Rush
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush throws towards second. Ramazzotti fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ramazzotti. Westrum moves to third. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dark vs. Rush
Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Dark reaches second base with a double. Westrum scores. Gilbert scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Rush
Jones bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramazzotti covering, for the out. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanky vs. Rush
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Jones
Borkowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Rush
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Jones
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Jones
Serena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Jones
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Rush
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Rush
There goes Westrum. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Westrum steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Rush
Gilbert hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Rush
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Rush
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Westrum scores. Dark moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanky vs. Rush
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Serena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Dark scores. Jones scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Jones
Wayne Terwilliger pinch hits for Bob Rush.
Terwilliger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Jones
Ramazzotti strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Minner
Paul Minner now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Minner
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Minner
Westrum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Westrum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Minner
Gilbert strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Jones
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jones
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Jones
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Jones
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1950 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ramazzotti B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Walker R, c 4 0 1 0 Lockman W, lf 4 0 1 2
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0
Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 4 1 1 1
Borkowski B, cf 4 1 2 0 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Northey R, rf 3 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 3 2 2 0
Serena B, 3b 2 0 0 1 Gilbert T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 3 1 2 2
Rush B, p 2 0 0 0 Jones S, p 2 1 1 1
Terwilliger W, ph 1 0 0 0
Minner P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 32 6 9 6
Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 120 30x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (L) 7.0 8 6 6 1 2
Minner P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 5
E -- Ramazzotti B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 4
2B -- Dark A, Lockman W, Westrum W
3B -- Borkowski B
HR -- Thompson H
SB -- Westrum W
SH -- Jones S
T -- 2:04
A -- 13756
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