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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1950-05-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:50
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Sheldon Jones earned the win and Jack Kramer picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Sheldon Jones L: Monk Dubiel SV: Jack Kramer
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monty Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sheldon Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Ward | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monk Dubiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Minner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Ramazzotti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawatski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Kennedy | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Sheldon Jones | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Jack Kramer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Rush | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Monk Dubiel | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Paul Minner | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank Hiller | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Whitey Lockman: S7
- Don Mueller: 13.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Hank Thompson: T9.2-H;1-H
- Tookie Gilbert: S8.3-H
- Al Dark: S9.1-3
- Wes Westrum: K
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: 43
- Hal Jeffcoat: S8
- Preston Ward: 5/FL
- Hank Sauer: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Monty Kennedy: K/C
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Whitey Lockman: 46(1)/FO
- Don Mueller: 4/P
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: S3
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Bill Serena: 8
- Mickey Owen: 43
Top 3
- Bobby Thomson: 6/P
- Hank Thompson: W
- Tookie Gilbert: 7
- Al Dark: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Monk Dubiel: 13
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Hal Jeffcoat: D7
- Preston Ward: S9.2-H
- Hank Sauer: S9.1-3
- Andy Pafko: HP.1-2
- Roy Smalley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rube Walker: 31
Top 4
- Al Dark: K
- Wes Westrum: S9
- Sheldon Jones: 24/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Paul Minner: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7/L
- Hal Jeffcoat: K/C
Top 5
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Hank Thompson: 7
- Tookie Gilbert: 31
Bot 5
- Preston Ward: S9
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Andy Pafko: SB2
- Andy Pafko: 8(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 6
- Al Dark: S9
- Wes Westrum: 64(1)3/GDP
- Sheldon Jones: K/C
Bot 6
- Roy Smalley: 43
- Bob Ramazzotti: 2/FL
- Rube Walker: 43
Top 7
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Whitey Lockman: S8.BX2(86)
- Don Mueller: 8
Bot 7
- Paul Minner: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: 36(1)/FO
- Hal Jeffcoat: 9
- Preston Ward: W.1-2
- Hank Sauer: HP.2-3;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 9
Top 8
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Hank Thompson: W
- Tookie Gilbert: 43.1-2
- Al Dark: 8
Bot 8
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Bob Ramazzotti: 4/P
- Rube Walker: S9
- Carl Sawatski: 43
Top 9
- Wes Westrum: 4/P
- Sheldon Jones: 53
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Whitey Lockman: 7
Bot 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Hank Edwards: 13
- Preston Ward: W
- Hank Sauer: S8.1-3
- Andy Pafko: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Sheldon Jones Jones struck on the left leg and was carried off on a stretcher