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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1952-08-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 15630 · 2:55
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 10–5. New York Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Bill Connelly earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. Dusty Rhodes went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Bill Connelly L: Bob Rush SV: Hoyt Wilhelm
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Hofman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hearn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Connelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Hermanski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Serena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Chiti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Atwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Addis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Monty Kennedy | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| George Spencer | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Connelly | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 8.1 | 11 | 3 | 9 |
 Turk Lown | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Hofman: 7
- Al Dark: K
- Whitey Lockman: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Gene Hermanski: 3
Top 2
- Hank Thompson: S
- Dusty Rhodes: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Dee Fondy: S
- Bill Serena: CS2(26)#
- Bill Serena: 9
Top 3
- Wes Westrum: W
- Jim Hearn: W.1-2
- Bobby Hofman: 14/BG.2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 6
Bot 3
- Harry Chiti: S
- Roy Smalley: D.1-3
- Bob Rush: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(E7)#
- Eddie Miksis: D.2-H
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
- Gene Hermanski: K
- Hank Sauer: IW
- Dee Fondy: S.2-H;1-H(E4)(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Bill Serena: K
Top 4
- Hank Thompson: K
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Bobby Thomson: K
Bot 4
- Harry Chiti: K
- Roy Smalley: K
- Bob Rush: K
Top 5
- Don Mueller: 53
- Wes Westrum: S
- Bob Elliott: K
- Bobby Hofman: K
Bot 5
- Eddie Miksis: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 9
- Gene Hermanski: W
- Hank Sauer: 5
Top 6
- Al Dark: 7
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Hank Thompson: S.1-2#
- Dusty Rhodes: T.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Thomson: T.3-H
- Don Mueller: 7/F.3-H
- Wes Westrum: S
- Monte Irvin: K
Bot 6
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Bill Serena: 9
- Harry Chiti: 13
Top 7
- Bobby Hofman: K
- Al Dark: W
- Whitey Lockman: SB2#
- Whitey Lockman: 43.2-3#
- Hank Thompson: S.3-H
- Dusty Rhodes: E4.1-H(E4)(NR)(UR)
- Bobby Thomson: 4
Bot 7
- Roy Smalley: E6.B-2(E6)
- Bob Rush: 14/SH.2-3
- Toby Atwell: 13
- Frank Baumholtz: 6
Top 8
- Don Mueller: 53
- Wes Westrum: 5
- Bill Connelly: K
Bot 8
- Gene Hermanski: 13
- Hank Sauer: W
- Dee Fondy: W.1-2
- Bob Addis: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 9
- Bobby Hofman: S
- Al Dark: 1/P
- Whitey Lockman: S.1-2#
- Hank Thompson: S.2-H;1-2#
- Dusty Rhodes: S.2-H;1-2#
- Bobby Thomson: WP.2-3;1-2#
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Don Mueller: 9
- Wes Westrum: FC5.1X2(5E4);3-H(NR);2-H(UR)(NR)
- Hoyt Wilhelm: K
Bot 9
- Harry Chiti: S
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 8/F
- Randy Jackson: S.1-2#
- Frank Baumholtz: 4
Notes & reviews
- the throw injured Tommy Brown's thumb