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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1942-07-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:02
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. New York Giants put up 5 in the 3rd. Hal Schumacher earned the win. Lennie Merullo went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Hal Schumacher L: Lon Warneke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Barna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Danning | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Witek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Schumacher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Stringer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lon Warneke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Johnny Schmitz | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: 99/F
- Willard Marshall: 99/F
- Mel Ott: 99/F
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Lou Novikoff: 99
Top 2
- Johnny Mize: 5/FL
- Babe Barna: S8
- Harry Danning: K
- Dick Bartell: K
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: S8
- Bill Nicholson: 6/P
- Lou Stringer: SB2
- Lou Stringer: 63
- Lennie Merullo: S8.2-H
- Clyde McCullough: SB2
- Clyde McCullough: W+SB3
- Lon Warneke: 43
Top 3
- Mickey Witek: S8
- Hal Schumacher: D7/L.1-H
- Billy Werber: S7.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Willard Marshall: S3/G.3-H;2-3
- Mel Ott: S9.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: 8/F.3-H
- Babe Barna: 13.1-2
- Harry Danning: S8.2-H
- Dick Bartell: 4(1)/FO#
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: D/89/L
- Lou Novikoff: D/78.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bill Nicholson: 99
Top 4
- Mickey Witek: W
- Hal Schumacher: 13/SH.1-2#
- Billy Werber: 99
- Willard Marshall: 99
Bot 4
- Lou Stringer: 99
- Lennie Merullo: S
- Clyde McCullough: WP.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 99
- Johnny Schmitz: 99
Top 5
- Mel Ott: 99
- Johnny Mize: K
- Babe Barna: 99
Bot 5
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 2/FL
- Lou Novikoff: S
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
Top 6
- Harry Danning: 99
- Dick Bartell: 99
- Mickey Witek: 99
Bot 6
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Lou Stringer: 99
- Lennie Merullo: S
- Clyde McCullough: S.1-2
- Johnny Schmitz: 99
Top 7
- Hal Schumacher: K#
- Billy Werber: W
- Willard Marshall: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Lou Novikoff: 99
Top 8
- Mel Ott: 99
- Babe Young: 99
- Babe Barna: K#
Bot 8
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Lou Stringer: HP.1-2
- Lennie Merullo: 4(1)/FO.2-3#
- Clyde McCullough: 99
Top 9
- Harry Danning: D
- Dick Bartell: 53/SH.2-3#
- Mickey Witek: 9.3-H
- Hal Schumacher: 99
Bot 9
- Dom Dallessandro: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
Notes & reviews
- Mize was spiked when chasing Cavarretta's foul pop
- Bottom of 9th missing on scorecard.