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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1951-05-23 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 11337 · 2:42
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Sal Maglie earned the win. Monte Irvin went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Sal Maglie L: Paul Minner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Lohrke | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sal Maglie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Artie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Cusick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Minner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Al Dark: 9
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: S7
- Randy Jackson: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Frank Baumholtz: S8
- Hank Sauer: S6.1-2
- Andy Pafko: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Wes Westrum: 7/F7D
- Monte Irvin: W
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Clint Hartung: 13
Bot 2
- Dee Fondy: S8
- Rube Walker: 5/P
- Jack Cusick: SB2
- Jack Cusick: PB.2-3
- Jack Cusick: 63
- Paul Minner: 63
Top 3
- Jack Lohrke: W
- Sal Maglie: E5/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Artie Wilson: 31
Bot 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Randy Jackson: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
Top 4
- Wes Westrum: W
- Monte Irvin: HR/7.1-H
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Clint Hartung: K
- Jack Lohrke: W.1-2
- Sal Maglie: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: K
Bot 4
- Hank Sauer: 13
- Andy Pafko: 8
- Dee Fondy: S8
- Rube Walker: WP.1-2
- Rube Walker: 4/P
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: 9/L
- Artie Wilson: 43
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Monte Irvin: K
Bot 5
- Jack Cusick: K
- Paul Minner: S8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53.1-2
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 6
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Clint Hartung: 63
- Jack Lohrke: S
- Sal Maglie: 8/L
Bot 6
- Frank Baumholtz: 1/G
- Hank Sauer: 5/FL
- Andy Pafko: S
- Dee Fondy: 2/FL
Top 7
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 1/G
- Artie Wilson: 13
Bot 7
- Rube Walker: 5/FL
- Jack Cusick: K
- Paul Minner: 8
Top 8
- Wes Westrum: 53
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Bobby Thomson: 4/P
Bot 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: D
- Randy Jackson: 9.2-3
- Frank Baumholtz: 63.3-H
- Hank Sauer: W
- Andy Pafko: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Clint Hartung: K
- Jack Lohrke: S
- Sal Maglie: K
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Dee Fondy: E4
- Rube Walker: 16(1)3/BG/GDP
- Phil Cavarretta: S
- Smoky Burgess: S.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
Notes & reviews
- Al Dark ejected by 3B umpire Augie Donatelli