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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1947-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 13799 Β· 2:13

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Russ Meyer earned the win. Walker Cooper went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Russ Meyer   L: Mort Cooper   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney300012
Buddy Kerr501001
Lloyd Gearhart300020
Johnny Mize511000
Willard Marshall501000
Walker Cooper511200
Sid Gordon312020
Jack Lohrke202120
Mort Cooper300000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Johnson411000
Peanuts Lowrey401100
Bill Nicholson200020
Andy Pafko300110
Dom Dallessandro400000
Clyde McCullough422001
Eddie Waitkus323010
Bobby Sturgeon402300
Paul Erickson201001
Russ Meyer211100

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mort Cooper6.1832
Ken Trinkle1.2310

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Erickson6.2761
Russ Meyer2.1112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Rigney: HP
  • Buddy Kerr: 7
  • Lloyd Gearhart: 8
  • Johnny Mize: 9

Bot 1

  • Don Johnson: 5/P
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Bill Nicholson: 43

Top 2

  • Willard Marshall: 13
  • Walker Cooper: 63
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Jack Lohrke: D9.1-3
  • Mort Cooper: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Dom Dallessandro: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Clyde McCullough: D7
  • Eddie Waitkus: IW
  • Bobby Sturgeon: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Paul Erickson: K

Top 3

  • Bill Rigney: K
  • Buddy Kerr: 7
  • Lloyd Gearhart: W
  • Johnny Mize: 53

Bot 3

  • Don Johnson: 8
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 63
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Willard Marshall: 7
  • Walker Cooper: 9
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Jack Lohrke: W.1-2
  • Mort Cooper: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Dom Dallessandro: 8
  • Clyde McCullough: K
  • Eddie Waitkus: S7
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 8

Top 5

  • Bill Rigney: 53
  • Buddy Kerr: S9
  • Lloyd Gearhart: W.1-2
  • Johnny Mize: 9.2-3
  • Willard Marshall: 43

Bot 5

  • Paul Erickson: S7
  • Don Johnson: 46(1)/FO
  • Peanuts Lowrey: CS2(26)#
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 8

Top 6

  • Walker Cooper: 13
  • Sid Gordon: D7
  • Jack Lohrke: S8.2-H
  • Mort Cooper: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bill Rigney: W
  • Buddy Kerr: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Bill Nicholson: 2/P
  • Andy Pafko: 43
  • Dom Dallessandro: 7

Top 7

  • Lloyd Gearhart: 7
  • Johnny Mize: S7
  • Willard Marshall: S9.1-3
  • Walker Cooper: 164(1)/FO.3-H
  • Sid Gordon: D7.1-3
  • Jack Lohrke: IW
  • Mort Cooper: 5(2)/FO

Bot 7

  • Clyde McCullough: D9
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9.2-3
  • Bobby Sturgeon: S8.3-H;1-3;BX2(854)
  • Russ Meyer: S9.3-H
  • Don Johnson: D7.1-3
  • Peanuts Lowrey: S9.3-H;2-3
  • Bill Nicholson: SB2
  • Bill Nicholson: IW
  • Andy Pafko: 9.3-H;2-3
  • Dom Dallessandro: 43

Top 8

  • Bill Rigney: K
  • Buddy Kerr: K
  • Lloyd Gearhart: 4

Bot 8

  • Clyde McCullough: 63
  • Eddie Waitkus: S1
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 13.1-2
  • Russ Meyer: 13

Top 9

  • Johnny Mize: 5/P
  • Willard Marshall: 3/P
  • Walker Cooper: HR/7
  • Sid Gordon: 13