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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1950-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 13350 Β· 2:22

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 7th. Sheldon Jones earned the win and Monty Kennedy picked up the save. Bill Serena went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NY1000111200510
CHN100000030413

W: Sheldon Jones   L: Johnny Klippstein   SV: Monty Kennedy

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky411011
Whitey Lockman411101
Don Mueller501100
Hank Thompson411000
Monte Irvin413101
Al Dark401100
Bobby Thomson312100
Sam Calderone400000
Sheldon Jones400002

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wayne Terwilliger513000
Carmen Mauro401010
Preston Ward401110
Hank Sauer511001
Andy Pafko413010
Bill Serena511301
Roy Smalley400001
Carl Sawatski401001
Johnny Klippstein201000
Bob Borkowski100000
Ron Northey101000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheldon Jones7.01024
Sal Maglie0.1300
Monty Kennedy1.2010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Klippstein7.0815
Johnny Schmitz1.0200
Dutch Leonard1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: K
  • Whitey Lockman: 43
  • Don Mueller: S
  • Hank Thompson: 8

Bot 1

  • Wayne Terwilliger: S
  • Carmen Mauro: 9
  • Preston Ward: SB2
  • Preston Ward: S.2-H
  • Hank Sauer: 54(1)/FO
  • Andy Pafko: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Monte Irvin: K
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Bobby Thomson: S
  • Sam Calderone: 53

Bot 2

  • Bill Serena: K
  • Roy Smalley: 43
  • Carl Sawatski: 8

Top 3

  • Sheldon Jones: K
  • Eddie Stanky: 9
  • Whitey Lockman: K

Bot 3

  • Johnny Klippstein: 13
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 53
  • Carmen Mauro: T
  • Preston Ward: 8

Top 4

  • Don Mueller: 8
  • Hank Thompson: 7
  • Monte Irvin: HR
  • Al Dark: 43

Bot 4

  • Hank Sauer: K
  • Andy Pafko: S
  • Bill Serena: 46(1)/FO
  • Roy Smalley: 6/P

Top 5

  • Bobby Thomson: HR
  • Sam Calderone: 7
  • Sheldon Jones: 9
  • Eddie Stanky: D
  • Whitey Lockman: HP
  • Don Mueller: 7

Bot 5

  • Carl Sawatski: K
  • Johnny Klippstein: D
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 5/P
  • Carmen Mauro: W
  • Preston Ward: W.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Sauer: 4/P

Top 6

  • Hank Thompson: S
  • Monte Irvin: S.1-3
  • Al Dark: 8/F.3-H
  • Bobby Thomson: 16(1)/FO
  • Sam Calderone: 63

Bot 6

  • Andy Pafko: S
  • Bill Serena: 8
  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Carl Sawatski: 9

Top 7

  • Sheldon Jones: K
  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Whitey Lockman: T.1-H
  • Don Mueller: 8/F.3-H
  • Hank Thompson: 53

Bot 7

  • Bob Borkowski: 43
  • Wayne Terwilliger: S
  • Carmen Mauro: 7
  • Preston Ward: 43

Top 8

  • Monte Irvin: S
  • Al Dark: S.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Sam Calderone: 4/P
  • Sheldon Jones: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Hank Sauer: S
  • Andy Pafko: S.1-2
  • Bill Serena: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Roy Smalley: 8
  • Carl Sawatski: S
  • Ron Northey: S.1-2
  • Wayne Terwilliger: S5.1-2;2-3
  • Carmen Mauro: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Eddie Stanky: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G
  • Don Mueller: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Preston Ward: 9
  • Hank Sauer: 7
  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Bill Serena: 43