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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1942-06-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · Att: 4557 · 2:30
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Cliff Melton earned the win. Rip Russell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Cliff Melton L: Tot Pressnell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Barna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Witek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Cliff Melton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Stringer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Mooty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 11.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Mooty | 8.1 | 8 | 8 | 3 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tot Pressnell | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: 63
- Willard Marshall: 43
- Mel Ott: W
- Johnny Mize: 9
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 63
- Lennie Merullo: K
- Lou Stringer: 43
Top 2
- Babe Barna: 8
- Harry Danning: W
- Billy Jurges: S8.1-3
- Mickey Witek: 43.3-H;1-2
- Cliff Melton: K
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Rip Russell: S.1-2
- Lou Novikoff: S.2-H;1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: D9.3-H;1-3
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Jake Mooty: 63
- Stan Hack: 63
Top 3
- Billy Werber: D7
- Willard Marshall: 3/G.2-3
- Mel Ott: 9.3-H
- Johnny Mize: 8
Bot 3
- Lennie Merullo: 53
- Lou Stringer: 7
- Bill Nicholson: 6/P
Top 4
- Babe Barna: 99
- Harry Danning: S
- Billy Jurges: 99/SH.1-2
- Mickey Witek: W
- Cliff Melton: 99
Bot 4
- Rip Russell: 99
- Lou Novikoff: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
Top 5
- Billy Werber: K
- Willard Marshall: W
- Mel Ott: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 5
- Clyde McCullough: 99
- Jake Mooty: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: S
- Babe Barna: 99
- Harry Danning: 99(1)/FO
- Billy Jurges: S.1-2
- Mickey Witek: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Witek: IW
- Cliff Melton: 99
Bot 6
- Lennie Merullo: 99
- Lou Stringer: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Top 7
- Billy Werber: W
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mel Ott: 99
Bot 7
- Rip Russell: 99
- Lou Novikoff: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: S6
- Clyde McCullough: CS2(99)
Top 8
- Johnny Mize: 99
- Babe Barna: 99
- Harry Danning: W
- Billy Jurges: S8.1-3
- Mickey Witek: S7.3-H;1-2
- Cliff Melton: 99
Bot 8
- Clyde McCullough: D
- Jake Mooty: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: 9
- Lennie Merullo: 99
Top 9
- Billy Werber: S
- Willard Marshall: 99/SH.1-2
- Mel Ott: W
- Johnny Mize: 99
- Hank Leiber: K
Bot 9
- Lou Stringer: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Rip Russell: HR/7
- Lou Novikoff: 99
Top 10
- Harry Danning: S
- Billy Jurges: E4.1-2
- Mickey Witek: 99
- Cliff Melton: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Clyde McCullough: 99/SH.1-2
- Bob Scheffing: E5/TH.2-3;B-2
- Bobby Sturgeon: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Lennie Merullo: 5/L
Top 11
- Billy Werber: 99
- Willard Marshall: HR/9
- Mel Ott: 99
- Johnny Mize: W
- Hank Leiber: 99
Bot 11
- Lou Stringer: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Rip Russell: 99
Notes & reviews
- pbp account ends here, rest deduced