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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1943-07-10 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:10

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 10–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Hi Bithorn earned the win. Stan Hack went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	10	16
NY1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	7

W: Hi Bithorn L: Carl Hubbell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	5	3	3	3	0	0
Eddie Stanky	5	1	1	0	0	1
Phil Cavarretta	4	1	2	2	0	1
Bill Nicholson	3	2	1	2	2	0
Lou Novikoff	5	0	1	0	0	1
Peanuts Lowrey	5	1	4	1	0	0
Clyde McCullough	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lennie Merullo	5	1	1	1	0	2
Hi Bithorn	5	1	2	0	0	0
Chico Hernandez	0	0	0	1	1	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Billy Jurges	4	0	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	4	1	1	1	0
Johnny Rucker	4	0	1	0	0
Mel Ott	4	1	2	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	2	0	0	0	0
Nap Reyes	4	0	0	0	1
Buster Maynard	3	1	1	0	0
Joe Orengo	3	1	1	2	0
Van Mungo	2	0	0	0	1
Gus Mancuso	2	0	0	0	0
Ray Berres	1	0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hi Bithorn	9.0	7	0	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Hubbell	3.0	7	1	1
Van Mungo	5.0	7	0	3
Harry Feldman	1.0	2	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: S
Eddie Stanky: E5.1-2
Phil Cavarretta: S9.2-H;1X3(945)
Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
Lou Novikoff: 8
Peanuts Lowrey: S.2-H;1-2
Clyde McCullough: S9.2XH(92);1-2

Bot 1

Billy Jurges: 9
Mickey Witek: 8
Johnny Rucker: 43

Top 2

Lennie Merullo: K
Hi Bithorn: 8/L
Stan Hack: 9

Bot 2

Mel Ott: 1/L
Ernie Lombardi: 63
Nap Reyes: 43

Top 3

Eddie Stanky: S
Phil Cavarretta: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Nicholson: HR/9.2-H
Lou Novikoff: 9
Peanuts Lowrey: S/BG
Clyde McCullough: 9

Bot 3

Buster Maynard: 63
Joe Orengo: 53
Van Mungo: 9

Top 4

Lennie Merullo: HR/9
Hi Bithorn: S
Stan Hack: 64(1)/FO
Eddie Stanky: K
Phil Cavarretta: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
Bill Nicholson: 8

Bot 4

Billy Jurges: 43
Mickey Witek: HR/9
Johnny Rucker: S
Mel Ott: 2/FL
Ernie Lombardi: 3/P

Top 5

Lou Novikoff: 6/P
Peanuts Lowrey: 2/FL
Clyde McCullough: K

Bot 5

Nap Reyes: 53
Buster Maynard: 8
Joe Orengo: 13

Top 6

Lennie Merullo: 13
Hi Bithorn: 4/FL
Stan Hack: S
Eddie Stanky: 43

Bot 6

Van Mungo: K
Billy Jurges: 3/P
Mickey Witek: 53

Top 7

Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
Lou Novikoff: K/C

Bot 7

Johnny Rucker: 43
Mel Ott: S5
Gus Mancuso: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Peanuts Lowrey: S8
Clyde McCullough: 9
Lennie Merullo: 3/FL
Hi Bithorn: S8.1-2
Stan Hack: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Eddie Stanky: 1/L

Bot 8

Nap Reyes: K
Buster Maynard: S
Joe Orengo: HR/7.1-H
Ray Berres: S
Billy Jurges: 36(1)/FO
Mickey Witek: 43

Top 9

Phil Cavarretta: K
Bill Nicholson: W
Lou Novikoff: S.1-2
Peanuts Lowrey: S.2-3;1-2
Chico Hernandez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lennie Merullo: K
Hi Bithorn: 9/9D

Bot 9

Johnny Rucker: 43
Mel Ott: HR/9
Gus Mancuso: 2/FL
Nap Reyes: 9

Notes & reviews

Gordon twisted his right knee and left the game

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