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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1943-07-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 1:47

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 2–0. Hi Bithorn earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Hi Bithorn L: Rube Fischer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	4	0	0	0
Mickey Witek	3	1	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	0	1
Mel Ott	3	1	1	0
Buster Maynard	4	0	0	1
Billy Jurges	3	2	0	0
Gus Mancuso	3	0	0	0
Joe Orengo	3	0	0	1
Rube Fischer	2	1	0	0
Johnny Rucker	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	3	0	0	0	1	1
Eddie Stanky	3	1	0	0	1	1
Phil Cavarretta	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Nicholson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ival Goodman	4	0	2	1	0	0
Peanuts Lowrey	4	0	1	1	0	0
Clyde McCullough	2	0	0	0	1	1
Lennie Merullo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Hi Bithorn	3	0	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Fischer	7.0	5	4	4
Ace Adams	1.0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hi Bithorn	9.0	5	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Bartell: 99
Mickey Witek: D
Joe Medwick: K
Mel Ott: 99

Bot 1

Stan Hack: K
Eddie Stanky: W
Phil Cavarretta: 7/F
Bill Nicholson: SB2.1-3(E6)
Bill Nicholson: W
Ival Goodman: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
Peanuts Lowrey: 99

Top 2

Buster Maynard: K
Billy Jurges: S
Gus Mancuso: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Clyde McCullough: W
Lennie Merullo: 99
Hi Bithorn: 99
Stan Hack: W.1-2
Eddie Stanky: K

Top 3

Joe Orengo: K
Rube Fischer: 99
Dick Bartell: 99

Bot 3

Phil Cavarretta: S9
Bill Nicholson: 99(1)/FO
Ival Goodman: S.1-2
Peanuts Lowrey: S7.2-H;1-2
Clyde McCullough: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 4

Mickey Witek: 99
Joe Medwick: 99
Mel Ott: W
Buster Maynard: 99

Bot 4

Lennie Merullo: 99
Hi Bithorn: K
Stan Hack: 99

Top 5

Billy Jurges: 99
Gus Mancuso: 99
Joe Orengo: 99

Bot 5

Eddie Stanky: 99
Phil Cavarretta: 99
Bill Nicholson: 99

Top 6

Rube Fischer: S
Dick Bartell: 54(1)3/GDP
Mickey Witek: W
Joe Medwick: 99

Bot 6

Ival Goodman: 99
Peanuts Lowrey: 99
Clyde McCullough: K

Top 7

Mel Ott: 99
Buster Maynard: 99
Billy Jurges: S
Gus Mancuso: 99

Bot 7

Lennie Merullo: 99
Hi Bithorn: S7.B-2(E7)
Stan Hack: 99
Eddie Stanky: 99

Top 8

Joe Orengo: 99
Johnny Rucker: 99/L
Dick Bartell: 99

Bot 8

Phil Cavarretta: 99
Bill Nicholson: S
Ival Goodman: SB2
Ival Goodman: 99
Peanuts Lowrey: 99

Top 9

Mickey Witek: 99
Joe Medwick: 99
Mel Ott: D
Buster Maynard: 99