Cubs @ Giants
August 24, 1943

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	1	1
Giants	2	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	2	1
Giants	2	3	1

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.242
OBP	.000	.282
At Bats	0	269
Hits	0	65
• Singles	0	54
• Doubles	0	10
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	14

Ken Chase Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	10	0

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Polo Grounds - August 24, 1943

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Single

Ken Chase

Ernie Lombardi

Sid Gordon

Mickey Witek

Billy Jurges

Dick Bartell

Joe Medwick

Johnny Rucker

Buster Maynard

Lennie Merullo

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Merullo hits a line drive into right field. Maynard picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Maynard. Merullo moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nicholson. Bartell scores. Rucker scores. Lombardi moves to third. Gordon moves to second.

Bottom 1 Lombardi takes first base on ball four. Rucker moves to second.

Bottom 1 Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartell moves to third.

Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Witek strikes out.

Bottom 1 Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Nicholson is hit by the pitch. Cavarretta moves to second.

Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Hack strikes out.

Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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