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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 24, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on June 24, 1941 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,476 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 24, 1941
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. French
Bartell bunts towards the mound. French fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. French
Rucker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. French
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. French
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. French
Young hits a line drive into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Melton
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Melton
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Melton
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. French
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. French
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Melton
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Melton
Leiber strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Melton
Frank Demaree now playing right field.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. French
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. French
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. French
Rucker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. French
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Melton
Stringer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Melton
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Melton
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. French
Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. French
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. French
Hale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. French
Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Melton
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Melton
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Melton
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. French
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. French
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. French
Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Melton
Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Melton
There's a wild pitch. Leiber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Melton
McCullough bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Leiber moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stringer vs. Melton
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. French
Danning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. French
McCullough fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on McCullough. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. French
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. French
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Melton
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Melton
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Melton
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Melton
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Sturgeon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Melton
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Sturgeon scores. Dallessandro moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leiber vs. Melton
Leiber is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. French
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. French
Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. French
Melton bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. French
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jurges scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. French
Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Melton
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Melton
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Melton
French hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Melton
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. French
Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. French
Demaree bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Danning moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. French
Young hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Leiber. Arnovich reaches second base with a double. Danning scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. French
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Arnovich moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. French
Jurges is walked intentionally. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Melton vs. Olsen
Vern Olsen now pitching.
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Melton
Johnny Hudson pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
Hudson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Melton
Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Dallessandro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Melton
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. Melton
Leiber is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Phil Cavarretta pinch runs for Hank Leiber.
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Olsen
Johnny Hudson now playing shortstop. Phil Cavarretta now playing center field.
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Olsen
Rucker bunts towards the mound. Olsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Olsen
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Olsen
Demaree hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Melton
Jo-Jo Moore now playing left field.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Melton
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Melton
Greek George pinch hits for Vern Olsen.
George 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 6/24/1941 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bartell D, 3b 5 0 4 1 Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Rucker J, cf 4 0 0 0 Sturgeon B, ss 3 1 0 0
Danning H, c 4 1 2 0 Hudson J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Ott M, rf 1 0 0 0 Dallessandro D, lf 3 0 1 0
Demaree F, rf 3 0 0 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 1
Young B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Leiber H, cf 2 0 1 0
Arnovich M, lf 4 0 1 1 Cavarretta P, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Moore J, lf 0 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hale O, 2b 4 0 2 1 McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 3 1 1 0 Stringer L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Melton C, p 3 0 0 0 French L, p 3 0 1 0
Olsen V, p 0 0 0 0
George G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 11 3 32 1 6 1
New York 000 100 110 -- 3
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
French L (L) 7.2 10 3 3 2 4
Olsen V 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
E -- McCullough C
LOB -- New York 10, Chicago 8
2B -- Young B, Nicholson B, Arnovich M, Dallessandro D
SH -- McCullough C, Melton C, Demaree F, Rucker J
HBP -- by Melton C (Leiber H)
WP -- Melton C
T -- 1:59
A -- 6476
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