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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1952
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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 20, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Minner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,117 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Augie Guglielmo 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Artie Gore |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Shortstop |
| Bob Addis | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Bob Ramazzotti | Second Baseman |
| Paul Minner | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1952
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Addis vs. Maglie
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Maglie
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Minner
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski 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. Minner
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Minner
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Maglie
Atwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Maglie
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Atwell scores. Fondy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramazzotti vs. Maglie
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Ramazzotti reaches second base with a double. Fondy scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minner vs. Maglie
Minner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. Ramazzotti moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Addis vs. Maglie
Addis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Addis for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Minner
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Minner
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Minner
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yvars vs. Minner
Yvars hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Minner
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Minner
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Minner
There go the runners. The throw from Atwell to Ramazzotti covering second. The throw back to home, and Thompson is out at the plate. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Hermanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Lanier
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Minner
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Minner
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Minner
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Lanier
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lanier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Lanier
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Minner
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Minner
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Minner
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
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Lanier
Minner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Lanier
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Minner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Addis vs. Lanier
Addis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Lanier
Hermanski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Minner
Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field.
Yvars strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Minner
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, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Minner
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Lanier
Atwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Lanier
Fondy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yvars fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lanier
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramazzotti vs. Lanier
Ramazzotti hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Minner
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Minner
Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Minner
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Minner
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Minner
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Minner
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Lanier
Minner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Lanier
Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Lanier
There goes Miksis. The throw from Yvars and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Lanier
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Minner
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramazzotti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Minner
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Minner
Lanier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Minner
Williams hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Lanier
Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Lanier
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Minner
Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Minner
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Minner
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Lanier
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lanier
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Lanier
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minner vs. Lanier
Minner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Minner
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Minner
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Minner
Yvars hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Lanier
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Lanier
Jeffcoat hits a popup towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Lanier
Hermanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Lanier
There's a wild pitch. Hermanski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Lanier
Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Toby Atwell.
Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Minner
Bruce Edwards now catching.
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, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Minner
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Minner
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Minner
Lockman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Lanier scores. Williams moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1952 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Miksis E, ss 4 0 1 0 Williams D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Addis B, cf 2 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 5 0 2 2
Jeffcoat H, cf 2 0 0 0 Thomson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hermanski G, rf 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, lf 4 0 0 0
Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 3 1 1 0
Atwell T, c 4 1 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 0
Edwards B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Yvars S, c 4 0 1 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Thompson H, cf 4 0 1 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Maglie S, p 0 0 0 0
Ramazzotti B, 2b 4 0 2 2 Rigney B, ph 1 0 1 1
Minner P, p 3 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 7 3 37 4 10 4
Chicago 030 000 000 0 -- 3
New York 020 001 000 1 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Minner P (L) 9.1 10 4 4 1 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S 2.0 4 3 3 1 0
Lanier M (W) 8.0 3 0 0 4 6
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 6
2B -- Ramazzotti B, Lockman W 2
CS -- Thompson H, Miksis E
WP -- Lanier M
T -- 2:37
A -- 24117
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