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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1947-08-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 5396 Β· 2:23

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 9–7. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Claude Passeau earned the win. Bob Scheffing went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Claude Passeau   L: Hooks Iott   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Peanuts Lowrey301000
Eddie Waitkus512000
Andy Pafko522200
Phil Cavarretta411110
Bill Nicholson511100
Bob Scheffing421310
Bobby Sturgeon501000
Billy Jurges512200
Paul Erickson302000
Russ Meers111000
Claude Passeau100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Buddy Kerr512000
Mickey Witek512200
Bobby Thomson511300
Johnny Mize501000
Willard Marshall512100
Walker Cooper501001
Sid Gordon401010
Jack Lohrke411000
Joe Beggs100000
Ernie Lombardi101100
Lloyd Gearhart100000
Bill Rigney101000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Erickson6.21100
Russ Meers1.1210
Claude Passeau2.0001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clint Hartung1.1510
Joe Beggs3.2500
Ken Trinkle2.0100
Andy Hansen2.0200
Hooks Iott1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Peanuts Lowrey: S8
  • Eddie Waitkus: 84(1)/FO
  • Andy Pafko: S7.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: 36(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
  • Bob Scheffing: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 9

Bot 1

  • Buddy Kerr: 43
  • Mickey Witek: 63
  • Bobby Thomson: 6/P

Top 2

  • Billy Jurges: S7.BX2(76)
  • Paul Erickson: S7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 46(1)/FO
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8

Bot 2

  • Johnny Mize: 5/P
  • Willard Marshall: HR/9
  • Walker Cooper: 53
  • Sid Gordon: 53

Top 3

  • Andy Pafko: HR/7
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43
  • Bill Nicholson: S9
  • Bob Scheffing: 4/P
  • Bobby Sturgeon: S9.1-3
  • Billy Jurges: 7

Bot 3

  • Jack Lohrke: 8
  • Joe Beggs: 5/FL
  • Buddy Kerr: E5/TH
  • Mickey Witek: 9

Top 4

  • Paul Erickson: 43
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 53
  • Eddie Waitkus: S3
  • Andy Pafko: 8

Bot 4

  • Bobby Thomson: 53
  • Johnny Mize: S9
  • Willard Marshall: S9.1-2
  • Walker Cooper: 2/FL
  • Sid Gordon: 7

Top 5

  • Phil Cavarretta: HR8/IPHR
  • Bill Nicholson: 9
  • Bob Scheffing: 7
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 43

Bot 5

  • Jack Lohrke: T8
  • Ernie Lombardi: S9.3-H
  • Buddy Kerr: S8.1-2
  • Mickey Witek: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Bobby Thomson: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
  • Johnny Mize: 3/L

Top 6

  • Billy Jurges: 43
  • Paul Erickson: S7
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 13/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Willard Marshall: 9
  • Walker Cooper: S8
  • Sid Gordon: S9.1-3
  • Jack Lohrke: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Andy Pafko: 53
  • Phil Cavarretta: 13
  • Bill Nicholson: 8

Bot 7

  • Lloyd Gearhart: 4/P
  • Buddy Kerr: 4/P
  • Mickey Witek: S/78
  • Bobby Thomson: HR/7.1-H
  • Johnny Mize: 43

Top 8

  • Bob Scheffing: 6/P
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 43
  • Billy Jurges: 5/FL

Bot 8

  • Willard Marshall: 31
  • Walker Cooper: 53
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Jack Lohrke: 13

Top 9

  • Russ Meers: S8
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 34/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9.2-3
  • Andy Pafko: 7.3-H
  • Phil Cavarretta: WP.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7

Bot 9

  • Bill Rigney: S
  • Buddy Kerr: D.1-3
  • Mickey Witek: 9.2-3;3-H
  • Bobby Thomson: 7.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: 5/FL

Top 10

  • Bill Nicholson: 7
  • Bob Scheffing: W
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 9
  • Billy Jurges: HR/7.1-H
  • Claude Passeau: K

Bot 10

  • Willard Marshall: 53
  • Walker Cooper: K
  • Sid Gordon: 7