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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1952-09-17 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5033 · 1:56
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Jim Hearn earned the win. George Wilson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Jim Hearn L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Serena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Atwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Brown: 13
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Dee Fondy: CS2(26)
- Dee Fondy: K
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: S7
- Al Dark: 8
- Whitey Lockman: S7.1-2
- George Wilson: S6.1-2;2-3
- Bobby Thomson: 53.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Don Mueller: IW
- Sal Yvars: 63
Top 2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Bill Serena: 3/FL
- Randy Jackson: 63
Bot 2
- Daryl Spencer: 7
- Jim Hearn: 8
- Davey Williams: 8
Top 3
- Harry Chiti: 13
- Hal Jeffcoat: W
- Bob Rush: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Al Dark: 6/P
- Whitey Lockman: 31
- George Wilson: HR/9
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 4
- Tommy Brown: 9
- Frank Baumholtz: S7
- Dee Fondy: K
- Hank Sauer: 9
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 9/L
- Sal Yvars: S7
- Daryl Spencer: 8
- Jim Hearn: K/C
Top 5
- Bill Serena: 7
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Harry Chiti: 9
Bot 5
- Davey Williams: 6/P
- Al Dark: 53
- Whitey Lockman: S
- George Wilson: 8
Top 6
- Hal Jeffcoat: 53
- Bob Rush: S4
- Tommy Brown: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Baumholtz: S6.1-2
- Dee Fondy: K23
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 7/7S
- Don Mueller: 43
- Sal Yvars: 5/FL
Top 7
- Hank Sauer: S/7S
- Bill Serena: 6(1)3/GDP
- Randy Jackson: 63
Bot 7
- Daryl Spencer: K/C
- Jim Hearn: K/C
- Davey Williams: 6/P
Top 8
- Harry Chiti: 4/P
- Bob Addis: S8
- Toby Atwell: W.1-2
- Tommy Brown: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 8
- Al Dark: S7
- Whitey Lockman: K
- George Wilson: 9
- Bobby Thomson: SB2
- Bobby Thomson: 6/9S/P
Top 9
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
- Dee Fondy: 53
- Hank Sauer: 63