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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1950-08-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:02
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 11–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Larry Jansen earned the win. Wes Westrum went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 |
W: Larry Jansen L: Monk Dubiel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Serena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monk Dubiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Borkowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Mauro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monk Dubiel | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Johnny Vander Meer | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Bill Serena: 9
- Preston Ward: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: S.1-2
- Don Mueller: 13.1-2;2-3
- Hank Thompson: IW
- Wes Westrum: HR8/IPHR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Monte Irvin: HP
- Al Dark: K
- Bobby Thomson: 7
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Andy Pafko: 3/G
- Ron Northey: 3/G
Bot 2
- Larry Jansen: 13
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Whitey Lockman: 8/L
Top 3
- Roy Smalley: K
- Rube Walker: 7
- Monk Dubiel: K
Bot 3
- Don Mueller: 8
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Wes Westrum: W
- Tookie Gilbert: 8
Top 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Bill Serena: 63
- Preston Ward: 13
Bot 4
- Al Dark: S
- Bobby Thomson: 13.1-2
- Larry Jansen: SB3
- Larry Jansen: 13/SH.3-H
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: D.1-3
- Don Mueller: D.2-H;3-H
- Hank Thompson: 63
Top 5
- Hank Sauer: 7/7D/L
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Ron Northey: S
- Roy Smalley: K
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Tookie Gilbert: W
- Al Dark: SB2#
- Al Dark: S.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: 31.1-2;3-H
- Larry Jansen: K23
Top 6
- Rube Walker: 3/G
- Johnny Vander Meer: 4/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Bot 6
- Eddie Stanky: HP
- Whitey Lockman: D.1-H
- Don Mueller: 43
- Hank Thompson: K
- Wes Westrum: 53
Top 7
- Bill Serena: 8
- Bob Borkowski: 53
- Hank Sauer: 3/P
Bot 7
- Tookie Gilbert: 9
- Al Dark: E5/TH.B-2
- Bobby Thomson: D8.2-H(UR);B-3(E8)
- Larry Jansen: 8/F.3-H(UR)
- Bill Rigney: S
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Top 8
- Hal Jeffcoat: S/6D
- Ron Northey: D.1-H
- Emil Verban: S.2-3
- Rube Walker: K
- Johnny Vander Meer: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 8
- Don Mueller: 5/FL
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Wes Westrum: 4/P
Top 9
- Bill Serena: D
- Bob Borkowski: 53
- Carmen Mauro: 8/F.2-3
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63