Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis 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--
  Cavarretta vs. Maglie
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Maglie
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miksis moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sauer vs. Maglie
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. Miksis moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. McLish
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. McLish
  
  Dark 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--
  Mueller vs. McLish
  
  Mueller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. McLish
  
  Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. McLish
  
  Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Maglie
  
  Hermanski strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Maglie
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Maglie
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. McLish
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. McLish
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westrum vs. McLish
  
  Westrum hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maglie vs. McLish
  
  Maglie strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. McLish
  
  Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McLish vs. Maglie
  
  McLish strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Maglie
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Miksis moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baumholtz vs. Maglie
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. McLish
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. McLish
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. McLish
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Maglie
  
  Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Sauer reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Sauer scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Maglie
  
  Hermanski 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Maglie
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. McLish
  
  Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. McLish
  
  Mays strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. McLish
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Maglie
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McLish vs. Maglie
  
  McLish strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. McLish
  
  Westrum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maglie vs. McLish
  
  Maglie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. McLish
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanky for the out. Maglie moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. McLish
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Maglie
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Maglie
  
  Baumholtz strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Maglie
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hermanski vs. Maglie
  
  Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hermanski for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. McLish
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. McLish
  
  Irvin hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. McLish
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. McLish
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. McLish
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Maglie
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minner vs. Maglie
  
  Paul Minner pinch hits for Roy Smalley.
  
  Minner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Connors vs. Maglie
  
  Chuck Connors pinch hits for Cal McLish.
  
  Connors hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. Minner moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Minner trying to get to home. Irvin throws the ball in to Westrum who tags Minner, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Connors moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cavarretta vs. Maglie
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Dubiel
  
  Chuck Connors now playing first base. Jack Cusick now playing shortstop. Monk Dubiel now pitching.
  
  Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maglie vs. Dubiel
  
  Maglie strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Dubiel
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Dubiel
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Maglie
  
  Baumholtz 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, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Maglie
  
  Sauer strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Dubiel
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Dubiel
  
  Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Dubiel
  
  Lockman strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Maglie
  
  Hermanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Maglie
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Maglie
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Jack Cusick.
  
  Burgess takes first base on ball four. Hermanski moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Connors vs. Maglie
  
  Bob Borkowski pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
  
  Connors hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Spencer
  
  George Spencer now pitching.
  
  Miksis strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dubiel vs. Spencer
  
  Dubiel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Dubiel
  
  Bob Ramazzotti now playing shortstop.
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Dubiel
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westrum vs. Dubiel
  
  Westrum hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1951, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Miksis E, 2b          5  0  3  0   Stanky E, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      4  0  1  0   Dark A, ss            4  1  1  0   
Dubiel M, p           1  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         4  1  1  2   
Baumholtz F, cf       4  0  1  0   Irvin M, lf           4  0  0  0   
Sauer H, lf           4  1  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         4  0  1  0   Mays W, cf            3  1  1  0   
Hermanski G, rf       4  1  1  0   Thomson B, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Edwards B, c          4  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          4  2  2  3   
Smalley R, ss         2  0  0  0   Maglie S, p           3  0  1  0   
Minner P, ph          0  0  0  0   Spencer G, p          0  0  0  0   
Cusick J, ss          0  0  0  0                                      
Burgess S, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
Borkowski B, pr       0  1  0  0                                      
Ramazzotti B, ss      0  0  0  0                                      
McLish C, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Connors C, ph-1b      2  1  1  3                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  3                        34  5  8  5

Chicago          000 100 003 --  4
New York         220 000 001 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLish C              6.0  6  4  4  1  4
Dubiel M (L)          2.2  2  1  1  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S              8.1  9  4  4  2  9
Spencer G (W)         0.2  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Dark A, Stanky E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 4
3B -- Sauer H
HR -- Mueller D, Westrum W 2, Connors C
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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