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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1941-07-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13620 · 2:07
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 9–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Vern Olsen earned the win and Jake Mooty picked up the save. Clyde McCullough went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
W: Vern Olsen L: Cliff Melton SV: Jake Mooty
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Rucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Melton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Odell Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gilbert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Stringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Olsen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill McGee | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jumbo Brown | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Olsen | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Jake Mooty | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Rucker: S#
- Burgess Whitehead: 4(1)/FO#
- Morrie Arnovich: 4(1)/FO#
- Mel Ott: 9#
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 99
- Charlie Gilbert: 99
- Dom Dallessandro: K
Top 2
- Harry Danning: W
- Babe Young: 99
- Dick Bartell: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
- Clyde McCullough: HR/7
- Lou Stringer: W
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
Top 3
- Billy Jurges: 99
- Cliff Melton: 99
- Johnny Rucker: 99
Bot 3
- Vern Olsen: D7
- Stan Hack: 53/SH.2-3#
- Charlie Gilbert: K
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: S.3-H;2-H;1-H(E6/THH)(NR);B-3
- Clyde McCullough: S.3-H(UR)
- Lou Stringer: 99
Top 4
- Burgess Whitehead: 99
- Morrie Arnovich: W
- Mel Ott: S.1-2
- Harry Danning: S.2-H;1-3(E9)
- Babe Young: 99
- Dick Bartell: 99
Bot 4
- Bobby Sturgeon: S
- Vern Olsen: PO1(E3).1-2
- Vern Olsen: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
- Charlie Gilbert: 99
Top 5
- Billy Jurges: 99
- Bill McGee: S
- Johnny Rucker: K
- Burgess Whitehead: 99
Bot 5
- Dom Dallessandro: S
- Bill Nicholson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
Top 6
- Morrie Arnovich: S
- Mel Ott: S9/3.1-3
- Harry Danning: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Babe Young: HP
- Dick Bartell: 99
Bot 6
- Clyde McCullough: 99
- Lou Stringer: S
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
- Vern Olsen: E5/G.1-2
- Stan Hack: D.2-H(UR);1-3
- Charlie Gilbert: 99
Top 7
- Billy Jurges: 99
- Odell Hale: 99
- Johnny Rucker: 99
Bot 7
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Clyde McCullough: 99
Top 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 99
- Morrie Arnovich: 99
- Mel Ott: K
Bot 8
- Lou Stringer: K
- Bobby Sturgeon: 99
- Vern Olsen: S/9/P
- Stan Hack: WP.1-2#
- Stan Hack: S.2-H#
- Charlie Gilbert: D.1-H#
- Dom Dallessandro: S.2-H#
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Top 9
- Harry Danning: 99
- Babe Young: 99
- Dick Bartell: D
- Billy Jurges: SB3
- Billy Jurges: 99