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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1949-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 8234 Β· 2:13

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 10–6. New York Giants put up 4 in the 7th. Clint Hartung earned the win. Bill Rigney went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN14000010069
NY1100101431011

W: Clint Hartung   L: Monk Dubiel   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hal Jeffcoat310010
Frankie Gustine523100
Hank Edwards020020
Hank Sauer401310
Andy Pafko502200
Rube Walker500001
Roy Smalley400000
Herman Reich412000
Warren Hacker300000
Frank Baumholtz301000
Phil Cavarretta100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Thompson320020
Whitey Lockman422010
Bobby Thomson500000
Johnny Mize411310
Willard Marshall422110
Sid Gordon222130
Bill Rigney512301
Ray Mueller400000
Hank Behrman101000
Don Mueller100000
Clint Hartung201000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Hacker6.2851
Monk Dubiel0.1100
Bob Chipman1.0230

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheldon Jones1.2330
Hank Behrman2.1300
Clint Hartung5.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 53
  • Frankie Gustine: 63
  • Hank Edwards: W
  • Hank Sauer: W.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: S.2-H;1-3
  • Rube Walker: 3

Bot 1

  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Whitey Lockman: S.1-3
  • Bobby Thomson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: 43

Top 2

  • Roy Smalley: 6/P
  • Herman Reich: S
  • Warren Hacker: 6/P
  • Hal Jeffcoat: HP.1-2
  • Frankie Gustine: S.2-H;1-3
  • Hank Edwards: W.1-2
  • Hank Sauer: D7/F7DW.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Andy Pafko: 63

Bot 2

  • Willard Marshall: 31
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Bill Rigney: K
  • Ray Mueller: 53

Top 3

  • Rube Walker: 63
  • Roy Smalley: 13
  • Herman Reich: 43

Bot 3

  • Hank Behrman: S
  • Hank Thompson: 13.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 31.2-3
  • Bobby Thomson: 53

Top 4

  • Warren Hacker: 9
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 4
  • Frankie Gustine: S
  • Frank Baumholtz: S.1-2
  • Hank Sauer: 3

Bot 4

  • Johnny Mize: 9
  • Willard Marshall: S
  • Sid Gordon: D.1-3
  • Bill Rigney: E5/G.3-H(RBI);2-3
  • Ray Mueller: 9
  • Don Mueller: 8

Top 5

  • Andy Pafko: 7
  • Rube Walker: K
  • Roy Smalley: 63

Bot 5

  • Hank Thompson: E3
  • Whitey Lockman: WP.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 4
  • Bobby Thomson: 7
  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Willard Marshall: 31

Top 6

  • Herman Reich: 8
  • Warren Hacker: 63
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 8

Bot 6

  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Bill Rigney: S.1-3
  • Ray Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Clint Hartung: S
  • Hank Thompson: 13

Top 7

  • Frankie Gustine: D7
  • Frank Baumholtz: 6
  • Hank Sauer: 63
  • Andy Pafko: S.2-H
  • Rube Walker: 3

Bot 7

  • Whitey Lockman: W
  • Bobby Thomson: 7
  • Johnny Mize: 2/FL.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: D8/L.2-H
  • Sid Gordon: S7/G5.2-H
  • Bill Rigney: HR/7.1-H
  • Ray Mueller: 53

Top 8

  • Roy Smalley: 7
  • Herman Reich: S
  • Phil Cavarretta: 6
  • Hal Jeffcoat: W.1-2
  • Frankie Gustine: 5

Bot 8

  • Clint Hartung: 8
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Whitey Lockman: S6.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 4
  • Johnny Mize: HR/9L.2-H;1-H
  • Willard Marshall: W
  • Sid Gordon: W.1-2
  • Bill Rigney: 4

Top 9

  • Frank Baumholtz: 7
  • Hank Sauer: 7
  • Andy Pafko: E6
  • Rube Walker: 3

Notes & reviews

  • Hank Edwards left with a sore right foot
  • caught near the visitor's dugout