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Cubs 5 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
July 9, 1943

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 9, 1943 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 9, 1943 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherHank Wyse  
Losing PitcherAce Adams  
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Game Winning RBIBill Nicholson 

Game Info

DateJuly 9, 1943 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherHank Wyse  
Home Starting PitcherJohnnie Wittig  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance3,430 
Time of Game2 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Lou Novikoff  Left Fielder 
Peanuts Lowrey  Center Fielder 
Clyde McCullough  Catcher 
Lennie Merullo  Shortstop 
Hank Wyse  Pitcher 
Jimmie Wilson  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Johnny Rucker  Center Fielder 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Buster Maynard  Left Fielder 
Joe Orengo  First Baseman 
Johnnie Wittig  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Cubs 5 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
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         Game of 7/9/1943 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            4  1  2  1   Jurges B, ss          6  0  0  0   
Stanky E, 2b          4  1  1  0   Witek M, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      5  1  1  0   Rucker J, cf          5  1  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       5  1  2  2   Ott M, rf             5  1  1  0   
Novikoff L, lf        5  0  0  0   Lombardi E, c         5  1  5  3   
Goodman I, lf         0  0  0  0   Gordon S, 3b          5  0  0  0   
Lowrey P, cf          6  1  1  1   Maynard B, lf         5  0  2  0   
McCullough C, c       6  0  3  0   Orengo J, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Merullo L, ss         4  0  1  0   Wittig J, p           2  0  0  0   
Wyse H, p             6  0  0  0   Mancuso G, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Lohrman B, pr         0  0  0  0   
                                   Adams A, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Mungo V, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  5 11  4                        45  3 10  3

Chicago          011 000 100 002 --  5
New York         000 000 102 000 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyse H (W)           12.0 10  3  1  0  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wittig J              8.0  7  3  3  5  3
Adams A (L)           4.0  4  2  2  3  1

E -- Jurges B, Lombardi E, Cavarretta P
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 13, New York 7
2B -- Nicholson B, Stanky E
3B -- Nicholson B
HR -- Lowrey P, Hack S, Lombardi E
SB -- Merullo L
SH -- Stanky E, Orengo J
WP -- Adams A
T -- 2:35
A -- 3430

    

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