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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1941-07-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7135 · 2:35

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Claude Passeau earned the win and Bill Lee picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	9
CHN	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2		5	12

W: Claude Passeau L: Bob Bowman SV: Bill Lee

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	5	1	3	1	0	0
Burgess Whitehead	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	4	0	1	1	1	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	1	1
Harry Danning	5	0	1	0	0	0
Babe Young	5	0	1	0	0	1
Dick Bartell	2	0	0	0	2	0
Billy Jurges	4	1	2	0	0	0
Carl Hubbell	2	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Bowman	1	0	0	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	2	1	0	0	1
Charlie Gilbert	4	1	3	1	1	0
Dom Dallessandro	5	0	2	2	0	0
Bill Nicholson	4	0	1	1	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	1	0	1	0
Clyde McCullough	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lou Stringer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Sturgeon	4	2	2	0	0	0
Claude Passeau	3	0	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Hubbell	4.1	8	2	2
Bob Bowman	3.2	4	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	8.0	9	4	2
Bill Lee	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 3/G
Burgess Whitehead: E4
Jo-Jo Moore: 36(1)/FO
Mel Ott: 7/L

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 8/F
Charlie Gilbert: S9
Dom Dallessandro: 7/F
Bill Nicholson: 9/F

Top 2

Harry Danning: 53
Babe Young: K
Dick Bartell: 7/F

Bot 2

Babe Dahlgren: 8/L
Clyde McCullough: S9
Lou Stringer: PO1(134)
Lou Stringer: 7

Top 3

Billy Jurges: 9/F
Carl Hubbell: S8
Johnny Rucker: S8.1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 4/L
Jo-Jo Moore: S9/F.2-H;1-2
Mel Ott: 43

Bot 3

Bobby Sturgeon: S78
Claude Passeau: S/BG.1-2
Stan Hack: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Charlie Gilbert: WP.3-H;2-3
Charlie Gilbert: 43
Dom Dallessandro: 43

Top 4

Harry Danning: E6
Babe Young: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Dick Bartell: 7/L

Bot 4

Bill Nicholson: W
Babe Dahlgren: S9.1-2
Clyde McCullough: K
Lou Stringer: 8/F
Bobby Sturgeon: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Billy Jurges: S8
Carl Hubbell: 31/G.1-2
Johnny Rucker: D7.2-H
Burgess Whitehead: E6.2-H(UR)(NR)
Jo-Jo Moore: SB2
Jo-Jo Moore: WP.2-3
Jo-Jo Moore: 7/F
Mel Ott: 8/F

Bot 5

Claude Passeau: K
Stan Hack: S/BG
Charlie Gilbert: W.1-2
Dom Dallessandro: S.2-H;1-2
Bill Nicholson: S.2-H;1-2
Babe Dahlgren: W.2-3;1-2
Clyde McCullough: 3/FL
Lou Stringer: 8/F

Top 6

Harry Danning: 43
Babe Young: S9
Dick Bartell: CS2(24)
Dick Bartell: W
Billy Jurges: S.1-3
Bob Bowman: W.1-2
Johnny Rucker: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

Bobby Sturgeon: 43
Claude Passeau: 7/F
Stan Hack: K/C

Top 7

Burgess Whitehead: 63
Jo-Jo Moore: 7/F
Mel Ott: W
Harry Danning: S8.1-2
Babe Young: 31

Bot 7

Charlie Gilbert: S8
Dom Dallessandro: E4.1-2
Bill Nicholson: 7/F
Babe Dahlgren: 6/P
Clyde McCullough: 7/F

Top 8

Dick Bartell: W
Billy Jurges: 36(1)/FO/BG
Bob Bowman: K/C
Johnny Rucker: S8.1-2
Burgess Whitehead: 9/F

Bot 8

Lou Stringer: 63
Bobby Sturgeon: S
Claude Passeau: E3/SH.1-2
Stan Hack: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Charlie Gilbert: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
Dom Dallessandro: S.2-H(UR);1-2
Bill Nicholson: 3/P

Top 9

Jo-Jo Moore: W
Mel Ott: K
Harry Danning: 3/G.1-2
Babe Young: 43

Notes & reviews

Passeau injured on slide into 2nd

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