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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on July 27, 1941 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Olsen |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Vern Olsen | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1941
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Olsen
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Olsen
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Stringer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Olsen
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Stringer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Olsen
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Melton
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Melton
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Melton
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Olsen
Danning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Olsen
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Olsen
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stringer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Melton
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Melton
McCullough hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Melton
Stringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Melton
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Olsen
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Olsen
Melton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Olsen
Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olsen vs. Melton
Olsen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arnovich. Olsen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Melton
Hack bunts towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out. Olsen moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilbert vs. Melton
Gilbert strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dallessandro vs. Melton
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Melton
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dahlgren vs. Melton
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jurges. Olsen scores. Dallessandro scores. Nicholson goes all the way around to score. Dahlgren moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCullough vs. Melton
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. McGee
Bill McGee now pitching.
Stringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Olsen
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Olsen
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Olsen
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Olsen
Danning hits a ball on the ground into right field. Nicholson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nicholson. Arnovich scores. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Olsen
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bartell vs. Olsen
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. McGee
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olsen vs. McGee
McGee fires over to first and Young drops the ball. That's an error on Young. Sturgeon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olsen vs. McGee
Olsen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. McGee
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. McGee
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Olsen
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Olsen
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Olsen
Rucker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Olsen
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. McGee
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. McGee
Nicholson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead catches it and throws to first to double up Dallessandro. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. McGee
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Olsen
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Olsen
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arnovich moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Danning vs. Olsen
Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Arnovich scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Olsen
Young is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Olsen
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. McGee
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. McGee
Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. McGee
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olsen vs. McGee
Olsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bartell. Stringer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. McGee
Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Hack reaches second base with a double. Stringer scores. Olsen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilbert vs. McGee
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Olsen
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Olsen
Odell Hale pinch hits for Bill McGee.
Hale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Olsen
Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Brown
Jumbo Brown now pitching.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brown
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Brown
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Brown
McCullough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Olsen
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Olsen
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Olsen
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Brown
Stringer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Brown
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olsen vs. Brown
Olsen hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Brown
There's a wild pitch. Olsen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Brown
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olsen scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Brown
Gilbert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Gilbert reaches second base with a double. Hack goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Brown
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Brown
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Mooty
Jake Mooty now pitching.
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mooty
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Mooty
Bartell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Mooty
There goes Bartell. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Bartell steals third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Mooty
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1941 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rucker J, cf 4 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 4 1 2 2
Whitehead B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gilbert C, cf 5 1 1 1
Arnovich M, lf 3 2 1 0 Dallessandro D, lf 4 1 2 1
Ott M, rf 4 0 2 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 1 0 0
Danning H, c 3 0 1 1 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 1 1 2
Young B, 1b 3 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 4 1 2 2
Bartell D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stringer L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Jurges B, ss 4 0 0 0 Sturgeon B, ss 4 0 1 0
Melton C, p 1 0 0 0 Olsen V, p 4 2 2 0
McGee B, p 1 0 1 0 Mooty J, p 0 0 0 0
Hale O, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 1 35 9 12 8
New York 000 101 000 -- 2
Chicago 014 001 03x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (L) 2.2 4 5 4 3 2
McGee B 3.1 4 1 0 0 0
Brown J 2.0 4 3 3 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Olsen V (W) 8.0 6 2 2 2 2
Mooty J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Jurges B, Nicholson B, Young B, Bartell D
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Olsen V, Hack S, Gilbert C, Bartell D
HR -- McCullough C
SB -- Bartell D
SH -- Hack S
HBP -- by Olsen V (Young B)
WP -- Brown J
A -- 0
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