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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1947-06-04 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 12901 Β· 1:56

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 6–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Hank Borowy earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CHN112001010610
NY100000000004

W: Hank Borowy   L: Monty Kennedy   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lonny Frey410010
Peanuts Lowrey412010
Marv Rickert501000
Phil Cavarretta321110
Clyde McCullough413100
Bill Nicholson412200
Eddie Waitkus401100
Lennie Merullo400000
Hank Borowy400001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney400002
Mickey Witek400000
Bobby Thomson401000
Johnny Mize400001
Willard Marshall301000
Walker Cooper300001
Joe Lafata300001
Buddy Kerr200000
Lloyd Gearhart100000
Sid Gordon101000
Babe Young101000
Mel Ott100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hank Borowy9.0405

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monty Kennedy3.0520
Gene Thompson3.0201
Bill Voiselle2.0210
Hub Andrews1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lonny Frey: 3/G
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S7
  • Marv Rickert: S9.1-3
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9/FDP.3-H;1X2(9343)

Bot 1

  • Bill Rigney: E5/TH
  • Mickey Witek: 9
  • Bobby Thomson: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Clyde McCullough: T7
  • Bill Nicholson: S9.3-H
  • Eddie Waitkus: 46(1)/FO
  • Lennie Merullo: 43.1-2
  • Hank Borowy: 8

Bot 2

  • Johnny Mize: K
  • Willard Marshall: 9
  • Walker Cooper: 63

Top 3

  • Lonny Frey: W
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 1/BP
  • Marv Rickert: 13.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: W
  • Clyde McCullough: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
  • Bill Nicholson: WP.1-2;3-H(UR)
  • Bill Nicholson: 43

Bot 3

  • Joe Lafata: 63
  • Buddy Kerr: 5/P
  • Lloyd Gearhart: 4/L

Top 4

  • Eddie Waitkus: S6
  • Lennie Merullo: 64(1)/FO
  • Hank Borowy: SB2
  • Hank Borowy: K
  • Lonny Frey: 63

Bot 4

  • Bill Rigney: K
  • Mickey Witek: 5/P
  • Bobby Thomson: 3/P

Top 5

  • Peanuts Lowrey: 63
  • Marv Rickert: 43
  • Phil Cavarretta: 13

Bot 5

  • Johnny Mize: 8
  • Willard Marshall: S/8S
  • Walker Cooper: 7
  • Joe Lafata: 8

Top 6

  • Clyde McCullough: 63
  • Bill Nicholson: HR/9
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7
  • Lennie Merullo: 3/P

Bot 6

  • Buddy Kerr: 5/FL
  • Sid Gordon: D7
  • Bill Rigney: 53
  • Mickey Witek: 8/L

Top 7

  • Hank Borowy: 2/FL
  • Lonny Frey: 5/FL
  • Peanuts Lowrey: W
  • Marv Rickert: 7

Bot 7

  • Bobby Thomson: S8
  • Johnny Mize: 2/FL
  • Willard Marshall: 43.1-2
  • Walker Cooper: K

Top 8

  • Phil Cavarretta: S9
  • Clyde McCullough: S9.1-3
  • Bill Nicholson: 6/P
  • Eddie Waitkus: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Lennie Merullo: 43

Bot 8

  • Joe Lafata: K
  • Babe Young: D
  • Mel Ott: 43.2-3#
  • Bill Rigney: K

Top 9

  • Hank Borowy: 63
  • Lonny Frey: 9
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S
  • Marv Rickert: 9

Bot 9

  • Mickey Witek: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 53
  • Johnny Mize: 2/FL