Cubs @ Giants
September 11, 1942

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 3 7 0
Giants 1 8 1
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Cubs 3 7 0
Giants 1 8 1

Mel Ott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .289
OBP .667 .403
At Bats 3 485
Hits 2 140
• Singles 2 95
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 27
Walks 0 90
RBI’s 0 83

Hi Bithorn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 11 2
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Polo Grounds - September 11, 1942
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Walk
Hi Bithorn
Paul Gillespie
Jimmie Foxx
Lou Stringer
Cy Block
Lennie Merullo
Lou Novikoff
Marv Rickert
Bill Nicholson
Mel Ott
Mickey Witek
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ott takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Witek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Witek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Block fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second.
Top 7 Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stringer scores.
Top 7 Bithorn bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Stringer moves to second.
Top 7 Stringer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Feldman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mancuso is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gillespie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Block hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gillespie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Novikoff scores. Foxx moves to third.
Top 6 Foxx takes first base on ball four. Novikoff moves to second.
Top 6 Novikoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 6 Rickert hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Witek moves to third.
Bottom 5 Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Feldman hits a fly ball into center field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merullo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bithorn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Block hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Gillespie takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Foxx strikes out.
Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out. Bartell scores.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Witek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Novikoff. Bartell reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Novikoff hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 3 Rickert strikes out.
Top 3 Merullo takes first base on ball four. Bithorn moves to second.
Top 3 Bithorn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Feldman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Block fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Mancuso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 There goes Jurges. The throw from Gillespie and he is out, Merullo applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Block settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stringer strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Block. The throw from Mancuso and he is out, Jurges applying the tag.
Top 2 Block hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges misplays the ball. That's an error on Jurges.
Top 2 Gillespie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Foxx is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Mize takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stringer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Feldman fires to first and picks off Merullo.
Top 1 Rickert hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.