Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Hansen
  
  Verban hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Hansen
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Hansen
  
  There goes Verban. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Verban steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cavarretta vs. Hansen
  
  There's a wild pitch. Verban scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Hansen
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Hansen
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Hansen
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Schmitz
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Schmitz
  
  Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Schmitz
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Hansen
  
  Jeffcoat strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jeffcoat out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Hansen
  
  Gustine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Hansen
  
  There goes Gustine. The throw from Cooper and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smalley vs. Hansen
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gustine scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmitz vs. Hansen
  
  Schmitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Verban vs. Hansen
  
  Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Hansen
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomson, who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Smalley scores. Verban goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cavarretta vs. Webb
  
  Red Webb now pitching.
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Schmitz
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Schmitz
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cooper vs. Schmitz
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Schmitz
  
  Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Schmitz
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Webb vs. Schmitz
  
  Webb hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Webb
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Webb
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Webb covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Webb
  
  Jeffcoat strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jeffcoat out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Schmitz
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Schmitz
  
  Lockman strikes out. Walker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lockman out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Schmitz
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Schmitz
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Webb
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Webb
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmitz vs. Webb
  
  Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Schmitz
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Schmitz
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Schmitz
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Webb
  
  Verban hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Webb
  
  Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Webb
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Schmitz
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Schmitz
  
  Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rigney vs. Schmitz
  
  The ball gets by Walker for a passed ball. Webb moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rigney vs. Schmitz
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Webb moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lockman vs. Schmitz
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. Webb scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Schmitz
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomson vs. Schmitz
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Schmitz
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Thomson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cooper vs. Kush
  
  Emil Kush now pitching.
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Webb
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Webb
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jeffcoat vs. Webb
  
  Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Webb
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rigney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Kush
  
  Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Kush
  
  There goes Mize. The throw from Walker and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Kush
  
  Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Webb vs. Kush
  
  Webb strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rigney vs. Kush
  
  Rigney is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Webb
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kush vs. Webb
  
  Kush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Webb
  
  Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Webb
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Kush
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Kush
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. Lockman scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomson vs. Kush
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Kush
  
  Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Kush
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mize vs. Adkins
  
  Dewey Adkins now pitching.
  
  Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kerr vs. Adkins
  
  Kerr hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Webb vs. Adkins
  
  Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Mize moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rigney vs. Adkins
  
  Rigney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Rigney reaches second base with a double. Mize scores. Webb goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lockman vs. Adkins
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Adkins
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Webb
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Webb
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Webb
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Webb covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Adkins
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Adkins
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first, with Adkins covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Adkins
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Webb
  
  Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Webb
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gordon. Gustine moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Webb
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burgess vs. Webb
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Dewey Adkins.
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gustine scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Verban vs. Webb
  
  Verban hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/1/1949 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Verban E, 2b          5  2  3  0   Rigney B, 2b          5  1  2  2   
Walker H, lf          4  0  1  2   Lockman W, lf         5  2  2  2   
Cavarretta P, 1b      4  0  1  0   Gordon S, 3b          5  2  2  1   
Pafko A, cf           4  0  0  0   Thomson B, cf         5  0  1  2   
Walker R, c           3  0  0  0   Marshall W, rf        5  2  3  2   
Jeffcoat H, rf        4  0  0  0   Cooper W, c           5  1  1  1   
Gustine F, 3b         3  2  0  0   Mize J, 1b            2  1  1  0   
Smalley R, ss         4  1  1  1   Kerr B, ss            3  0  1  0   
Schmitz J, p          2  0  0  0   Hansen A, p           0  0  0  0   
Kush E, p             1  0  0  0   Webb R, p             4  2  2  1   
Adkins D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Burgess S, ph         1  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  7  4                        39 11 15 11

Chicago          130 000 001 --  5
New York         010 030 70x -- 11

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schmitz J             4.2  8  4  4  0  2
Kush E (L)            1.2  4  4  4  2  2
Adkins D              1.2  3  3  3  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hansen A              1.2  5  4  4  1  1
Webb R (W)            7.1  2  1  0  1  1

E -- Cooper W, Verban E, Walker R, Gordon S
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 7
2B -- Lockman W, Cooper W, Rigney B
3B -- Walker H, Marshall W, Gordon S
HR -- Marshall W
SB -- Verban E, Gustine F
CS -- Mize J
WP -- Hansen A
T -- 2:13
A -- 5571

    

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