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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1946-05-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 11871 · 2:25
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 19–3. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 1st. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Buddy Kerr went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 18 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Bill Voiselle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Billy Jurges | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Ostrowski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Graham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Blattner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Kerr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Budnick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Warren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jess Pike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voiselle | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Joyce | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Budnick | 3.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Kraus | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| John Carden | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: D7
- Don Johnson: S.2-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: E5/TH.2-3;1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Andy Pafko: 13
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Clyde McCullough: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Billy Jurges: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Schmitz: S2.2-3
- Stan Hack: 3(B)2(3)/GDP
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: 3/P
- Willard Marshall: K
- Jack Graham: 3/FL
Top 2
- Don Johnson: 8
- Peanuts Lowrey: D/78
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
- Andy Pafko: S8.2-H
- Bill Nicholson: D9.1-3
- Clyde McCullough: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Billy Jurges: W.1-2
- Johnny Schmitz: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Johnny Mize: 6/P
- Ernie Lombardi: W
- Sid Gordon: 13/SH.1-2
- Buddy Blattner: 9
Top 3
- Stan Hack: S8
- Don Johnson: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: 6/P
- Phil Cavarretta: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Mike Budnick: 53
- Bill Rigney: K
Top 4
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: S8.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Clyde McCullough: SB2;SBH
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Billy Jurges: 53
Bot 4
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Jack Graham: 5/P
- Johnny Mize: T9
- Bennie Warren: 5/L
Top 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 8
- Stan Hack: 3/P
- Don Johnson: 4/P
Bot 5
- Sid Gordon: D7
- Buddy Blattner: K
- Buddy Kerr: HR/7.2-H
- Jess Pike: K
- Bill Rigney: 6/P
Top 6
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Andy Pafko: 16(1)/FO
- Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
- Clyde McCullough: D9
- Lennie Merullo: K
Bot 6
- Willard Marshall: 5/FL
- Jack Graham: K
- Johnny Mize: 4/P
Top 7
- Johnny Schmitz: HR/9
- Johnny Ostrowski: 8
- Don Johnson: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
Bot 7
- Bennie Warren: 63
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Buddy Blattner: HR/7
- Buddy Kerr: S7
- Babe Young: 4/P
Top 8
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: HP.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Lennie Merullo: E1/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Johnny Schmitz: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Bill Rigney: 53
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
- Jack Graham: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Ostrowski: S
- Don Johnson: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: FC1.1-3(E4);B-2
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Lennie Merullo: S.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Schmitz: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Johnny Mize: K
- Bennie Warren: 8
- Sid Gordon: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Blattner failed to cover second on throw from Carden