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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1944-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 25725 Β· 2:58

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 12–10. New York Giants put up 5 in the 3rd. Bob Barthelson earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN1040002301012
NY1005040121212

W: Bob Barthelson   L: Red Lynn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Ziggy Sears Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack432021
Roy Hughes200000
Phil Cavarretta521111
Bill Nicholson322320
Dom Dallessandro101000
Andy Pafko401100
Don Johnson501100
Dewey Williams401010
Hank Wyse100000
Ival Goodman221320
Paul Derringer100000
Bill Schuster312010
Lennie Merullo100000
Lou Novikoff100000
Billy Holm100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Rucker511000
George Hausmann421010
Mel Ott343320
Joe Medwick322310
Phil Weintraub402100
Gus Mancuso411210
Buddy Kerr411100
Hal Luby311110
Bruce Sloan100001
Jack Brewer200000
Ace Adams100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hank Wyse2.1331
Paul Derringer2.2500
Paul Erickson1.0000
Bob Chipman0.1110
Ed Hanyzewski0.1010
Mack Stewart0.1000
Red Lynn1.0310

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Seward2.1600
Rube Fischer0.2100
Jack Brewer3.2442
Ace Adams0.1020
Ewald Pyle0.0020
Andy Hansen0.2010
Bob Barthelson1.1100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Stan Hack: D
  • Roy Hughes: 99/G.2-3
  • Phil Cavarretta: 99/G.3-H
  • Bill Nicholson: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Johnny Rucker: 99
  • George Hausmann: 99
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Joe Medwick: 99

Top 2

  • Dom Dallessandro: S
  • Andy Pafko: S.1-2
  • Don Johnson: 99
  • Dewey Williams: 99
  • Hank Wyse: 99

Bot 2

  • Phil Weintraub: 99
  • Gus Mancuso: 99
  • Buddy Kerr: 99

Top 3

  • Stan Hack: S
  • Roy Hughes: 99
  • Phil Cavarretta: S.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: S.2-H;1-2
  • Ival Goodman: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Andy Pafko: 99
  • Don Johnson: 99

Bot 3

  • Hal Luby: S
  • Bruce Sloan: K
  • Johnny Rucker: D.1-3
  • George Hausmann: W
  • Mel Ott: T7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Joe Medwick: W
  • Phil Weintraub: S.3-H;1-3
  • Gus Mancuso: 99/F.3-H
  • Buddy Kerr: 99

Top 4

  • Dewey Williams: 99
  • Paul Derringer: 99
  • Stan Hack: W
  • Bill Schuster: S.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: K

Bot 4

  • Hal Luby: 99
  • Jack Brewer: 99
  • Johnny Rucker: 99

Top 5

  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Ival Goodman: W.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: 99
  • Don Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • George Hausmann: 99
  • Mel Ott: S
  • Joe Medwick: SB2
  • Joe Medwick: S.2-H
  • Phil Weintraub: 99
  • Gus Mancuso: T7.1-H
  • Buddy Kerr: S.3-H
  • Hal Luby: SB2
  • Hal Luby: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);BX2(654)

Top 6

  • Dewey Williams: S
  • Lennie Merullo: 99/F
  • Stan Hack: K
  • Bill Schuster: 99

Bot 6

  • Jack Brewer: 99
  • Johnny Rucker: 99
  • George Hausmann: 99

Top 7

  • Phil Cavarretta: 99
  • Bill Nicholson: HR/9
  • Ival Goodman: W
  • Andy Pafko: 99
  • Don Johnson: D.1-3
  • Dewey Williams: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Lou Novikoff: 99/F

Bot 7

  • Mel Ott: S
  • Joe Medwick: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Phil Weintraub: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Gus Mancuso: W
  • Buddy Kerr: 99
  • Hal Luby: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ace Adams: 99

Top 8

  • Stan Hack: W
  • Bill Schuster: W.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ival Goodman: 99
  • Andy Pafko: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Don Johnson: 99(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Dewey Williams: W.1-2
  • Billy Holm: 99/P

Bot 8

  • Johnny Rucker: 99
  • George Hausmann: D
  • Mel Ott: WP.2-3
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Joe Medwick: D7.3-H;1-H
  • Phil Weintraub: S8.2XH(82)
  • Gus Mancuso: 99

Top 9

  • Stan Hack: 99
  • Bill Schuster: S
  • Phil Cavarretta: 6(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Dallessandro pulled a charley horse
  • Schuster replaced Hughes who has a recurring ankle ailment