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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1947-08-26 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 14187 · 2:26
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 7–6. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Beggs earned the win. Johnny Mize went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
W: Joe Beggs L: Emil Kush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Aberson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Chipman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Witek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Beggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Chipman | 8.1 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
 Emil Kush | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 3.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Joe Beggs | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: S4
- Eddie Waitkus: PB.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Andy Pafko: HR/7.2-H
- Bob Scheffing: 5/P
- Cliff Aberson: S7
- Bill Nicholson: S9.1-2
- Bobby Sturgeon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Mickey Witek: 43
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 2
- Billy Jurges: S/6D
- Bob Chipman: 5/BP
- Peanuts Lowrey: 6/P
- Eddie Waitkus: 5/P
Bot 2
- Johnny Mize: HR/9
- Walker Cooper: 5/L
- Willard Marshall: 2/FL
- Sid Gordon: W
- Jack Lohrke: 8
Top 3
- Andy Pafko: 7
- Bob Scheffing: S7
- Cliff Aberson: W.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bobby Sturgeon: T9.1-H;3-H
- Billy Jurges: IW
- Bob Chipman: K
Bot 3
- Dave Koslo: 13
- Buddy Kerr: 7
- Mickey Witek: W
- Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Walker Cooper: 6/P
Top 4
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Eddie Waitkus: S8.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 8.2-3
- Bob Scheffing: S7.1-2;3-H
- Cliff Aberson: K
- Bill Nicholson: 8/8D
Bot 4
- Willard Marshall: 3/P
- Sid Gordon: E6/TH.B-2
- Jack Lohrke: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(E7)
- Joe Beggs: 13
- Buddy Kerr: 63
Top 5
- Bobby Sturgeon: 43
- Billy Jurges: 9
- Bob Chipman: 31
Bot 5
- Mickey Witek: W
- Bobby Thomson: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Johnny Mize: 2/FL
Top 6
- Peanuts Lowrey: S9
- Eddie Waitkus: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Andy Pafko: 63
Bot 6
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 7
- Bob Scheffing: S7
- Phil Cavarretta: 63.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Bobby Sturgeon: 9
- Billy Jurges: K/C
Bot 7
- Jack Lohrke: S7
- Joe Beggs: 14/SH.1-2
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Mickey Witek: 9
Top 8
- Bob Chipman: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: E9/L
- Eddie Waitkus: S5.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Scheffing: S9.1-3;3-H(UR)
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
Bot 8
- Bobby Thomson: 13
- Johnny Mize: S9
- Walker Cooper: K
- Willard Marshall: D9.1-3
- Sid Gordon: IW
- Jack Lohrke: 8
Top 9
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Bobby Sturgeon: S1
- Billy Jurges: 9
- Bob Chipman: K
Bot 9
- Ernie Lombardi: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 34/SH.1-2
- Mickey Witek: S4.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: S7.1-3;3-H
- Johnny Mize: S4.1-2;3-H