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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1947-07-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 30155 · Wind from CF · 2:41
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 12–6. New York Giants put up 7 in the 4th. Dave Koslo earned the win and Larry Jansen picked up the save. Bobby Thomson went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 16 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
W: Dave Koslo L: Claude Passeau SV: Larry Jansen
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Blattner | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Koslo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Trinkle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lennie Merullo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Aberson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Hack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Rickert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Trinkle | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Larry Jansen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 3.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Chipman | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Borowy | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Meers | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Erickson | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Wyse | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Blattner: 7
- Bill Rigney: S9
- Bobby Thomson: 4
- Johnny Mize: 8
Bot 1
- Lennie Merullo: 3
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 63
Top 2
- Willard Marshall: 5
- Walker Cooper: S6
- Sid Gordon: D.1-3
- Buddy Kerr: W
- Dave Koslo: K/C
- Buddy Blattner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: S9
- Clyde McCullough: E1.1-2
- Cliff Aberson: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: K
Top 3
- Bill Rigney: E6/G
- Bobby Thomson: 6
- Johnny Mize: S8.1-3
- Willard Marshall: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Walker Cooper: 13
Bot 3
- Bobby Sturgeon: S8
- Claude Passeau: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Lennie Merullo: S9.1X3(95);B-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: WP.2-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
Top 4
- Sid Gordon: W
- Buddy Kerr: K
- Dave Koslo: S8.1-2
- Buddy Blattner: S8/F89S.2-3;1-2
- Bill Rigney: S6/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Mize: S9.2-H;1-3
- Willard Marshall: 43.3-H;1-2
- Walker Cooper: D7.2-H
- Sid Gordon: S6.2-H
- Buddy Kerr: 9
Bot 4
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Clyde McCullough: 7
Top 5
- Dave Koslo: 13
- Buddy Blattner: 53
- Bill Rigney: W
- Bobby Thomson: 13
Bot 5
- Cliff Aberson: S6
- Bill Nicholson: S9.1-2
- Bobby Sturgeon: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Sturgeon: 63.3-H
- Don Johnson: K
- Lennie Merullo: S6/G.2-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: D7.3-H;1-H
- Eddie Waitkus: 3
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Willard Marshall: W
- Walker Cooper: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: S6
- Clyde McCullough: S8.1-2
- Cliff Aberson: S6.2-H;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Stan Hack: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Marv Rickert: 9
Top 7
- Sid Gordon: 3
- Buddy Kerr: 13
- Ken Trinkle: 8
Bot 7
- Lennie Merullo: K/C
- Peanuts Lowrey: K
- Eddie Waitkus: 9
Top 8
- Buddy Blattner: W
- Bill Rigney: 3/BG/SH.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Johnny Mize: 2/FL
- Willard Marshall: S9
- Walker Cooper: D7.1-3
- Sid Gordon: IW
- Buddy Kerr: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ken Trinkle: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Buddy Blattner: K
Bot 8
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Cliff Aberson: S8
- Bill Nicholson: S3.1-2
- Stan Hack: WP.2-3;1-2
- Stan Hack: 53
Top 9
- Bill Rigney: 13
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Johnny Mize: K
Bot 9
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Lennie Merullo: 13.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: S8.2-3
- Eddie Waitkus: D7.3-H;1-3
- Andy Pafko: K/C
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Cliff Aberson: K/C