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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1940-06-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 50°F · 1:44

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Bill Lohrman earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	10
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Bill Lohrman L: Bill Lee SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burgess Whitehead	5	0	1	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Demaree	3	1	0	0	1	0
Babe Young	4	1	2	1	0	0
Harry Danning	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mel Ott	3	1	1	0	1	1
Billy Jurges	3	0	1	1	1	0
Mickey Witek	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Lohrman	4	0	2	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Stan Hack	3	0	1	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	0	0	0
Jim Gleeson	4	1	0	0
Bill Nicholson	4	1	0	1
Billy Herman	4	1	0	0
Dom Dallessandro	3	1	0	0
Bob Collins	3	0	0	0
Bobby Mattick	3	1	0	0
Bill Lee	2	0	0	1
Billy Rogell	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lohrman	9.0	5	1	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lee	8.0	9	3	2
Charlie Root	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burgess Whitehead: 63
Jo-Jo Moore: S8
Frank Demaree: 36(1)/FO
Babe Young: D/89.1-H
Harry Danning: D7.2-H
Mel Ott: IW
Billy Jurges: S9.2-H;1X3(95)

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 8/F
Phil Cavarretta: 13
Jim Gleeson: 3/G

Top 2

Mickey Witek: 8/F
Bill Lohrman: K
Burgess Whitehead: 8/L

Bot 2

Bill Nicholson: S3/G3D
Billy Herman: 43.1-2
Dom Dallessandro: 3/G.2-3
Bob Collins: 43

Top 3

Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Frank Demaree: 9/F
Babe Young: S4/G
Harry Danning: 6/P

Bot 3

Bobby Mattick: 4/FL
Bill Lee: K
Stan Hack: W
Phil Cavarretta: 8/F

Top 4

Mel Ott: K
Billy Jurges: W
Mickey Witek: S8.1-2
Bill Lohrman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Jim Gleeson: 2/FL
Bill Nicholson: 63
Billy Herman: S6/G
Dom Dallessandro: S8.1-2
Bob Collins: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Burgess Whitehead: S8
Jo-Jo Moore: 6/P
Frank Demaree: CS2(24)
Frank Demaree: W
Babe Young: 43

Bot 5

Bobby Mattick: S
Bill Lee: E5/TH.1-2
Stan Hack: 7(B)4(2)/F/DP
Phil Cavarretta: PO1(99)#

Top 6

Harry Danning: 99
Mel Ott: T8
Billy Jurges: WP.3-H#
Billy Jurges: 99
Mickey Witek: 99

Bot 6

Phil Cavarretta: 99
Jim Gleeson: 99
Bill Nicholson: K

Top 7

Bill Lohrman: S7
Burgess Whitehead: 56(1)/BG/FO
Jo-Jo Moore: PO1(136)
Jo-Jo Moore: 5/FL

Bot 7

Billy Herman: 13
Dom Dallessandro: 3/FL
Bob Collins: 63

Top 8

Frank Demaree: 99
Babe Young: 99
Harry Danning: E6.B-1#
Mel Ott: 99

Bot 8

Bobby Mattick: 99
Billy Rogell: 99
Stan Hack: 99

Top 9

Billy Jurges: 99
Mickey Witek: 99
Bill Lohrman: S
Burgess Whitehead: 99

Bot 9

Phil Cavarretta: 99
Jim Gleeson: S
Bill Nicholson: 99
Billy Herman: 99

Notes & reviews

Jurges was hurt going into third but remained in the game.

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