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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1941-05-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 2481 · 2:03
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Bill Lohrman earned the win and Carl Hubbell picked up the save. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Bill Lohrman L: Bill Lee SV: Carl Hubbell
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Rucker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Lohrman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jo-Jo Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Stringer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Novikoff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Hudson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lohrman | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Carl Hubbell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Rucker: S
- Burgess Whitehead: 3/SH.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 43.2-3
- Babe Young: 31
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 3/G
- Lou Stringer: 43
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Hank Leiber: 53
Top 2
- Harry Danning: 53
- Mel Ott: HR
- Morrie Arnovich: 43
- Joe Orengo: E3
- Bill Lohrman: S.1-2
- Johnny Rucker: W.2-3;1-2
- Burgess Whitehead: 8/F
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: S
- Lou Novikoff: 63.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Bobby Sturgeon: S.1-3
- Bill Lee: 8/F
Top 3
- Billy Jurges: 4/P
- Babe Young: 3/G
- Harry Danning: 7/F
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: 5/FL
- Lou Stringer: 13
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Top 4
- Mel Ott: S8
- Morrie Arnovich: W.1-2
- Joe Orengo: K/C
- Bill Lohrman: 2
- Johnny Rucker: 43
Bot 4
- Hank Leiber: 7/F
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Lou Novikoff: 3/G
Top 5
- Burgess Whitehead: S
- Billy Jurges: 14/SH.1-2
- Babe Young: D.2-H
- Harry Danning: 43.2-3
- Mel Ott: 63
Bot 5
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Bobby Sturgeon: 8/F
- Bill Lee: 64(1)/FO
- Stan Hack: D.1-3
- Lou Stringer: K
Top 6
- Morrie Arnovich: 43
- Joe Orengo: 2
- Bill Lohrman: 13
Bot 6
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Hank Leiber: 6/P
- Bill Nicholson: D.1-3
- Dom Dallessandro: 9/F.3-H;2-3
- Clyde McCullough: 6/P
Top 7
- Johnny Rucker: 2/FL
- Burgess Whitehead: 13
- Billy Jurges: W
- Babe Young: 3/G
Bot 7
- Bobby Sturgeon: S#
- Bill Lee: 3/SH.1-2#
- Stan Hack: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Lou Stringer: K
- Phil Cavarretta: IW
- Hank Leiber: 7/F
Top 8
- Harry Danning: S7
- Mel Ott: E4/G.1-3
- Morrie Arnovich: 8/F.3-H(UR);1-2(TH)
- Joe Orengo: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: K
- Johnny Rucker: S8.2-H(UR);1XH(82)#
Bot 8
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Dom Dallessandro: D9
- Clyde McCullough: 53
- Bobby Sturgeon: 4/P
Top 9
- Burgess Whitehead: 163
- Billy Jurges: 1/L
- Babe Young: 7/F
Bot 9
- Johnny Hudson: 4/P
- Stan Hack: 7/F
- Lou Stringer: 7/F