Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schuster vs. Feldman
  
  Schuster hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Feldman
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Feldman
  
  Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Derringer
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Gardella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Derringer
  
  Ott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weintraub vs. Derringer
  
  Weintraub hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Feldman
  
  Dallessandro is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Feldman
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Weintraub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes bunts towards third. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mancuso vs. Derringer
  
  Mancuso bunts towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. Reyes moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kerr vs. Derringer
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Dallessandro who is chasing the ball. Kerr reaches third base with a triple. Reyes scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Feldman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker hits a popup in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holm vs. Feldman
  
  Holm is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Feldman
  
  Derringer hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schuster vs. Feldman
  
  Schuster hits a fly ball into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Derringer
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Gardella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardella for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Derringer
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weintraub vs. Derringer
  
  Weintraub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Weintraub reaches second base with a double. Ott moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Feldman
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker who is chasing the ball. Cavarretta reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Goodman vs. Feldman
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dallessandro vs. Feldman
  
  Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Dallessandro moves to third. Hughes moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Johnson vs. Feldman
  
  Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Holm vs. Feldman
  
  Holm hits a popup towards first. Weintraub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Derringer vs. Feldman
  
  Derringer hits a line drive into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mancuso vs. Derringer
  
  Mancuso hits a popup towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Derringer
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Feldman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schuster vs. Feldman
  
  Schuster hits a line drive into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Feldman
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Feldman
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Derringer
  
  Rucker hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Derringer
  
  Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Derringer
  
  Gardella hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Derringer
  
  Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weintraub vs. Derringer
  
  Weintraub strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Feldman
  
  Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Derringer
  
  Reyes bunts towards the mound. Derringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mancuso vs. Derringer
  
  Mancuso bunts towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. Reyes moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kerr vs. Derringer
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Schuster, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Feldman vs. Derringer
  
  Feldman hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Feldman
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Feldman
  
  Ed Sauer pinch hits for Billy Holm.
  
  Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Feldman
  
  Andy Pafko pinch hits for Paul Derringer.
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rucker vs. Fleming
  
  Mickey Kreitner now catching. Bill Fleming now pitching.
  
  Rucker is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hausmann vs. Fleming
  
  Hausmann hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardella vs. Fleming
  
  Gardella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Feldman
  
  Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Bill Schuster.
  
  Novikoff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Feldman
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Feldman
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Feldman
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Fleming
  
  Eddie Stanky now playing shortstop.
  
  Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weintraub vs. Fleming
  
  Weintraub bunts towards the mound. Fleming fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reyes vs. Fleming
  
  Reyes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mancuso vs. Fleming
  
  Mancuso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kerr vs. Fleming
  
  Kerr hits a line drive to right field. Nicholson throws towards the plate. Kreitner fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kreitner. Ott scores. Mancuso moves to third. Kerr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Feldman vs. Fleming
  
  Feldman hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Feldman
  
  Dallessandro strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Feldman
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Feldman
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Foxx vs. Feldman
  
  Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Mickey Kreitner.
  
  Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hughes scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easterwood vs. Feldman
  
  Roy Easterwood pinch hits for Bill Fleming.
  
  Easterwood hits a fly ball into left field. Gardella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/30/1944, game 1 -- Chicago at New York

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Schuster B, ss        3  0  0  0   Rucker J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Novikoff L, ph        1  1  1  1   Hausmann G, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Stanky E, ss          0  0  0  0   Gardella D, lf        4  2  2  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      4  1  1  0   Ott M, rf             4  3  3  4   
Goodman I, lf         3  1  0  0   Weintraub P, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Nicholson B, rf       4  1  1  1   Reyes N, 3b           4  1  2  0   
Dallessandro D, cf    4  0  1  1   Mancuso G, c          1  0  0  0   
Hughes R, 3b          4  1  2  1   Kerr B, ss            4  0  2  1   
Johnson D, 2b         3  0  1  0   Feldman H, p          4  0  0  0   
Holm B, c             2  0  0  0                                      
Sauer E, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Kreitner M, c         0  0  0  0                                      
Foxx J, ph            1  0  0  1                                      
Derringer P, p        2  0  0  0                                      
Pafko A, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Fleming B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Easterwood R, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  7  5                        32  6 10  5

Chicago          010 200 011 --  5
New York         210 020 01x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (L)       6.0  8  5  5  0  1
Fleming B             2.0  2  1  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feldman H (W)         9.0  7  5  5  2  6

E -- Johnson D, Kreitner M
LOB -- Chicago 4, New York 6
2B -- Weintraub P
3B -- Kerr B, Cavarretta P
HR -- Ott M 2, Nicholson B, Novikoff L
SH -- Mancuso G 2, Weintraub P
A -- 0

    

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