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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1940-07-27 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3988 · 1:45
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 1–0. Bill Lohrman earned the win and Roy Joiner picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Bill Lohrman L: Vern Olsen SV: Roy Joiner
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bick Campbell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Todd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rabbit Warstler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Olsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gleeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Seeds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Witek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lohrman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Olsen | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lohrman | 8.2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 Roy Joiner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 2/FL
- Billy Herman: 13
- Augie Galan: 63
Bot 1
- Bob Seeds: 2/FL
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
- Mel Ott: 43
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Hank Leiber: 64(1)/FO
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Harry Danning: 7/L
- Babe Young: 13
- Frank Demaree: T9
- Tony Cuccinello: 63
Top 3
- Al Todd: 8/F
- Rabbit Warstler: 4/P
- Vern Olsen: W
- Stan Hack: S9.1-2
- Billy Herman: 9/F
Bot 3
- Mickey Witek: 3/P
- Bill Lohrman: 13
- Bob Seeds: T7
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
Top 4
- Augie Galan: W
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Hank Leiber: 7/L
- Zeke Bonura: 9/F
Bot 4
- Mel Ott: 13
- Harry Danning: 13
- Babe Young: 31
Top 5
- Al Todd: 43
- Rabbit Warstler: 2/G
- Vern Olsen: 8/L
Bot 5
- Frank Demaree: 63
- Tony Cuccinello: E8/L
- Mickey Witek: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Stan Hack: 13
- Billy Herman: 3/FL
- Augie Galan: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Bill Lohrman: 63
- Bob Seeds: 4/L
- Burgess Whitehead: 53
Top 7
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Hank Leiber: S5/L
- Zeke Bonura: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Mel Ott: K
- Harry Danning: S4
- Babe Young: S8.1-3
- Frank Demaree: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Tony Cuccinello: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Dom Dallessandro: 5/FL
- Jim Gleeson: 3/G
- Billy Rogell: 6/L
Bot 8
- Mickey Witek: 31
- Bill Lohrman: K
- Bob Seeds: K
Top 9
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Augie Galan: W
- Gabby Hartnett: K