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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1950-05-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 6 innings · Att: 1542 · 2:01
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 10–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Clint Hartung earned the win. Monte Irvin went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
W: Clint Hartung L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monk Dubiel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hartung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Spider Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Monk Dubiel | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Hartung | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: S7
- Hank Edwards: POCS2(1361)
- Hank Edwards: 9
- Preston Ward: 13
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Whitey Lockman: K/C
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: 3/P
- Andy Pafko: W
- Roy Smalley: K
- Randy Jackson: W.1-2
- Rube Walker: 43
Bot 2
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Bill Rigney: S8.1-2
- Wes Westrum: S9.2-H;1-3
- Al Dark: 6(1)/FO.3-H
- Tookie Gilbert: K
- Clint Hartung: 8
Top 3
- Johnny Schmitz: S6
- Wayne Terwilliger: E5.1-2
- Hank Edwards: 8
- Preston Ward: S7.2-3;1-2
- Hank Sauer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G.1-2
- Monte Irvin: 63.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: S7.3-H
- Bill Rigney: W.1-2
- Wes Westrum: 3/P
Top 4
- Andy Pafko: 7
- Roy Smalley: 13
- Randy Jackson: S7
- Rube Walker: 3/G
Bot 4
- Al Dark: K/C
- Tookie Gilbert: 6/P
- Clint Hartung: 53
Top 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 63
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Hank Edwards: 8
Bot 5
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Whitey Lockman: D9
- Monte Irvin: S9.2-H
- Bobby Thomson: D8.1-3
- Hank Thompson: BK.3-H;2-3
- Hank Thompson: 8/F.3-H
- Wes Westrum: E7/F
- Al Dark: 8
Top 6
- Preston Ward: 31
- Hank Sauer: S7#
- Andy Pafko: S8.1-3#
- Roy Smalley: W.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 6/FL
- Rube Walker: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Monk Dubiel: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Tookie Gilbert: W
- Spider Jorgensen: 8
- Eddie Stanky: S8.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: W.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bobby Thomson: 5/FL
- Hank Thompson: 8
Notes & reviews
- Protest=V
- Cubs Manager Frankie Frisch ejected by HP umpire Lon Warneke
- the Cubs protest the game on this balk call
- game called for rain