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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1951-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 18190 Β· 2:36

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Turk Lown earned the win and Frank Hiller picked up the save. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Turk Lown   L: Larry Jansen   SV: Frank Hiller

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Rigney401000
Al Dark300010
Don Mueller411000
Hank Thompson300010
Whitey Lockman402001
Ray Noble411000
Willie Mays423300
Monte Irvin400000
Larry Jansen101110
Spider Jorgensen100000
Clint Hartung100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hal Jeffcoat511000
Phil Cavarretta424010
Randy Jackson512300
Gene Hermanski512202
Bruce Edwards411102
Bob Borkowski401001
Eddie Miksis402100
Bob Ramazzotti301010
Turk Lown412000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jansen4.21014
Al Gettel0.0200
Red Hardy1.0300
Dave Koslo0.1000
Sheldon Jones2.0111

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Turk Lown7.1931
Frank Hiller1.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Rigney: 4/P
  • Al Dark: 63
  • Don Mueller: 43

Bot 1

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 9
  • Phil Cavarretta: S
  • Randy Jackson: S.1-2
  • Gene Hermanski: K
  • Bruce Edwards: K

Top 2

  • Hank Thompson: 9
  • Whitey Lockman: 43
  • Ray Noble: 2/P

Bot 2

  • Bob Borkowski: 7
  • Eddie Miksis: 63
  • Bob Ramazzotti: S
  • Turk Lown: 31

Top 3

  • Willie Mays: S
  • Monte Irvin: WP.1-2
  • Monte Irvin: 63
  • Larry Jansen: S.2-H;B-2(E8)
  • Bill Rigney: 4/P
  • Al Dark: W
  • Don Mueller: 4/L

Bot 3

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 53
  • Phil Cavarretta: W
  • Randy Jackson: HR/7.1-H
  • Gene Hermanski: 9/L
  • Bruce Edwards: K

Top 4

  • Hank Thompson: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: S
  • Ray Noble: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Bob Borkowski: K
  • Eddie Miksis: S
  • Bob Ramazzotti: SB2
  • Bob Ramazzotti: CS3(25)
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 53

Top 5

  • Willie Mays: S
  • Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Larry Jansen: W
  • Bill Rigney: S.1-2
  • Al Dark: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Turk Lown: S8
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S5.1-2
  • Phil Cavarretta: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Randy Jackson: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
  • Gene Hermanski: D7.3-H;2-H
  • Bruce Edwards: S8.2-H
  • Bob Borkowski: S.1-2
  • Eddie Miksis: S.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Ramazzotti: 13

Top 6

  • Don Mueller: S
  • Hank Thompson: 4/P
  • Whitey Lockman: K
  • Ray Noble: S.1-2
  • Willie Mays: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Monte Irvin: 53

Bot 6

  • Turk Lown: S
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 8/L
  • Phil Cavarretta: S.1-3
  • Randy Jackson: 7/L.3-H
  • Gene Hermanski: S.1-2
  • Bruce Edwards: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Spider Jorgensen: 2/FL
  • Bill Rigney: 63
  • Al Dark: 8

Bot 7

  • Bob Borkowski: 43
  • Eddie Miksis: 53
  • Bob Ramazzotti: W
  • Turk Lown: WP.1-2
  • Turk Lown: 43

Top 8

  • Don Mueller: 43
  • Hank Thompson: W
  • Whitey Lockman: S9.1-2
  • Ray Noble: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 3/P
  • Phil Cavarretta: S
  • Randy Jackson: 7
  • Gene Hermanski: K

Top 9

  • Willie Mays: 5/L
  • Monte Irvin: 53
  • Clint Hartung: 63