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Giants 3 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1944

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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 August 20, 1944 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1944 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherBill Voiselle  
Losing PitcherRed Lynn  
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Game Winning RBIJoe Medwick 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1944 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Voiselle  
Home Starting PitcherRed Lynn  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Treadway  Right Fielder 
George Hausmann  Second Baseman 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Nap Reyes  First Baseman 
Johnny Rucker  Center Fielder 
Billy Jurges  Third Baseman 
Gus Mancuso  Catcher 
Bill Voiselle  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Don Johnson  Second Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Ival Goodman  Center Fielder 
Lou Novikoff  Left Fielder 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Billy Holm  Catcher 
Red Lynn  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1944

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/20/1944, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Treadway R, rf        4  0  2  0   Hack S, 3b            4  0  1  1   
Hausmann G, 2b        5  2  1  0   Johnson D, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Kerr B, ss            4  0  0  0   Cavarretta P, 1b      4  0  2  0   
Medwick J, lf         4  0  3  2   Nicholson B, rf       3  0  0  0   
Reyes N, 1b           4  0  0  0   Goodman I, cf         3  0  0  0   
Rucker J, cf          4  0  1  0   Novikoff L, lf        3  0  0  0   
Jurges B, 3b          4  0  0  0   Merullo L, ss         3  0  0  0   
Mancuso G, c          3  1  1  0   Holm B, c             3  0  0  0   
Voiselle B, p         4  0  1  1   Lynn R, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Schuster B, ph        1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3  9  3                        30  1  5  1

New York         101 000 100 --  3
Chicago          000 000 001 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (W)        9.0  5  1  1  1  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lynn R (L)            9.0  9  3  3  2  4

E -- Holm B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Chicago 3
2B -- Hausmann G, Voiselle B, Schuster B
SB -- Johnson D, Rucker J
WP -- Lynn R
A -- 0

    

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