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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1950-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 9724 Β· 2:36

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 9–7. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Dutch Leonard earned the win and Paul Minner picked up the save. Roy Smalley went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dutch Leonard   L: Jack Kramer   SV: Paul Minner

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Ramazzotti500001
Rube Walker521101
Phil Cavarretta410010
Hank Sauer421111
Bob Borkowski413211
Ron Northey410010
Bill Serena311210
Roy Smalley313310
Johnny Schmitz100000
Dutch Leonard100001
Emil Verban000000
Doyle Lade100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky211120
Whitey Lockman402010
Bobby Thomson511000
Wes Westrum412310
Jack Maguire221020
Hank Thompson412210
Al Dark500100
Tookie Gilbert510000
Andy Hansen000000
Sal Maglie301000
Bill Rigney100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Schmitz0.2230
Dutch Leonard4.1410
Frank Hiller1.0310
Doyle Lade1.1120
Paul Minner1.2000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Kramer0.1120
Andy Hansen2.1421
Sal Maglie6.1425

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Ramazzotti: 63
  • Rube Walker: E3
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
  • Hank Sauer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Borkowski: D7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
  • Ron Northey: W
  • Bill Serena: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Roy Smalley: S7.3-H;1X3(75);B-2
  • Johnny Schmitz: 8

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Whitey Lockman: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: S8.1-2
  • Wes Westrum: D7.2-H;1-H;BX3(76)
  • Jack Maguire: W
  • Hank Thompson: W.1-2
  • Al Dark: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Bob Ramazzotti: 4/L
  • Rube Walker: 6/P
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9

Bot 2

  • Tookie Gilbert: E6
  • Andy Hansen: 13/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Stanky: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 6/P

Top 3

  • Hank Sauer: HR/7
  • Bob Borkowski: K/C
  • Ron Northey: 2/FL
  • Bill Serena: W
  • Roy Smalley: HR/7.1-H
  • Dutch Leonard: K

Bot 3

  • Wes Westrum: 63
  • Jack Maguire: 8
  • Hank Thompson: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Bob Ramazzotti: K
  • Rube Walker: 3/G
  • Phil Cavarretta: 5/P

Bot 4

  • Al Dark: 3/G
  • Tookie Gilbert: 8
  • Sal Maglie: D8
  • Eddie Stanky: HP
  • Whitey Lockman: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Hank Sauer: K/C
  • Bob Borkowski: D7
  • Ron Northey: 43.2-3
  • Bill Serena: 9

Bot 5

  • Wes Westrum: 5/FL
  • Jack Maguire: S9
  • Hank Thompson: S9.1-3
  • Al Dark: 3/G.3-H;1-2
  • Tookie Gilbert: 9

Top 6

  • Roy Smalley: S8
  • Emil Verban: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 53
  • Rube Walker: K/C

Bot 6

  • Sal Maglie: 4/P
  • Eddie Stanky: 8
  • Whitey Lockman: S9
  • Bobby Thomson: 5/P

Top 7

  • Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
  • Hank Sauer: 7
  • Bob Borkowski: W
  • Ron Northey: 7

Bot 7

  • Wes Westrum: HR/9
  • Jack Maguire: W
  • Hank Thompson: HR/9.1-H
  • Al Dark: 8
  • Tookie Gilbert: 9
  • Sal Maglie: 8

Top 8

  • Bill Serena: 43
  • Roy Smalley: W
  • Doyle Lade: K/C
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 23

Bot 8

  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Whitey Lockman: S9.1-3
  • Bobby Thomson: FC5.3XH(525);1-3
  • Wes Westrum: W.1-2
  • Bill Rigney: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Top 9

  • Rube Walker: HR/9
  • Phil Cavarretta: 2/P
  • Hank Sauer: E3#
  • Bob Borkowski: S9.1-2#
  • Ron Northey: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Hank Thompson: 43
  • Al Dark: 3/P
  • Tookie Gilbert: 7