Giants @ Cubs
August 30, 1942

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 9 0
Cubs 5 14 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 9 0
Cubs 5 14 0

Lennie Merullo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .242
OBP .500 .296
At Bats 4 392
Hits 2 95
• Singles 2 77
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 26

Bill McGee Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 1
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Wrigley Field - August 30, 1942
Out
Bill McGee
Gus Mancuso
Johnny Mize
Mickey Witek
Billy Werber
Billy Jurges
Babe Barna
Buster Maynard
Mel Ott
Lennie Merullo
Dom Dallessandro
Lou Novikoff

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 5 9 0 10
Chicago Cubs 5 14 0 11
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Scheffing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dallessandro is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Novikoff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Novikoff reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Bill McGee now pitching. Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Hack scores.
Bottom 9 Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Barna strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Maynard. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Maynard steals second.
Top 9 Maynard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores.
Top 9 Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Ott moves to second.
Top 9 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber scores.
Top 9 Witek bunts for an out with unknown description. Werber moves to second.
Top 9 Tot Pressnell now pitching. Werber is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Bill Fleming. Foxx strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Dallessandro scores.
Bottom 8 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maynard who is chasing the ball. Dallessandro reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Mungo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Mancuso strikes out.
Top 8 Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bill Fleming now pitching. Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Novikoff is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Van Mungo now pitching. Hack takes first base on ball four. Gilbert moves to second.
Bottom 7 Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Vern Olsen. Gilbert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maynard who is chasing the ball. Sturgeon reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Lohrman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 There goes Mancuso. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Mancuso steals second.
Top 6 Mancuso takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Mize strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Ott. The throw from Scheffing and he is safe. Ott steals second.
Top 5 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Olsen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheffing scores. Merullo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second.
Bottom 4 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 The ball gets by Scheffing for a passed ball. Werber moves to second.
Top 4 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lohrman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Barna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Maynard strikes out.
Top 3 Mize hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Witek scores.
Top 3 Witek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Witek reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Olsen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Merullo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Lohrman strikes out.
Top 2 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Jurges strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Novikoff takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hack strikes out.
Top 1 Barna strikes out.
Top 1 Maynard takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to third. Witek moves to second.
Top 1 Mize strikes out.
Top 1 Ott strikes out.
Top 1 Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to second.
Top 1 Werber takes first base on ball four.