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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1944-07-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Chipman earned the win and Hy Vandenberg picked up the save. Bill Nicholson went 3-for-3 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Bob Chipman L: Bill Voiselle SV: Hy Vandenberg
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Kreitner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Chipman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hy Vandenberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hausmann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Weintraub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Luby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Voiselle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruce Sloan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gardella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Chipman | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Hy Vandenberg | 3.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voiselle | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Ace Adams | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Hansen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: K
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: 99
- George Hausmann: 99
- Mel Ott: K
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Dom Dallessandro: 99/G.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 99
- Don Johnson: S8.2-H
- Mickey Kreitner: CS2(99)
Bot 2
- Joe Medwick: 99
- Phil Weintraub: K
- Ernie Lombardi: 99
Top 3
- Mickey Kreitner: 99
- Bob Chipman: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: 99
- Hal Luby: 99
- Bill Voiselle: W
- Johnny Rucker: 99
Top 4
- Roy Hughes: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9
- Dom Dallessandro: K
Bot 4
- George Hausmann: 99
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Joe Medwick: 99
- Phil Weintraub: K
Top 5
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Don Johnson: S
- Mickey Kreitner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Buddy Kerr: 99(1)/FO
- Hal Luby: WP.1-2
- Hal Luby: 99
- Bill Voiselle: S.2-H
- Johnny Rucker: 99
Top 6
- Bob Chipman: 63
- Stan Hack: 99
- Roy Hughes: W
- Phil Cavarretta: SB2
- Phil Cavarretta: S.2-H
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
- Dom Dallessandro: S
- Andy Pafko: 99
Bot 6
- George Hausmann: S
- Mel Ott: S.1-2
- Joe Medwick: S9.2-H;1-3(E9);B-2
- Phil Weintraub: 99/FL
- Ernie Lombardi: IW
- Buddy Kerr: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Don Johnson: S
- Mickey Kreitner: W.1-2
- Hy Vandenberg: S8/DP.2-H;1X3(85);BX2(54)
- Stan Hack: 99
Bot 7
- Hal Luby: HP
- Bruce Sloan: 99/G.1-2
- Johnny Rucker: 99
- George Hausmann: 99
Top 8
- Roy Hughes: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
Bot 8
- Mel Ott: W
- Joe Medwick: 99
- Phil Weintraub: D.1-H
- Ernie Lombardi: 99
- Buddy Kerr: 99
Top 9
- Andy Pafko: 99
- Don Johnson: K
- Mickey Kreitner: 99
Bot 9
- Hal Luby: 99
- Danny Gardella: K
- Johnny Rucker: 99