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Cubs 3 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1951

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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 August 27, 1951 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1951 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherAl Corwin  
Losing PitcherBob Rush  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Stanky 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1951 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Rush  
Home Starting PitcherAl Corwin  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance15,748 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Augie Donatelli
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Al Barlick

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Miksis  Second Baseman 
Chuck Connors  First Baseman 
Frank Baumholtz  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Gene Hermanski  Right Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Bob Rush  Pitcher 
Phil Cavarretta  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Monte Irvin  Left Fielder 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Third Baseman 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Al Corwin  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Cubs 3 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1951

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/27/1951, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Miksis E, 2b          4  0  1  0   Stanky E, 2b          4  3  3  2   
Connors C, 1b         4  0  0  0   Williams D, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   
Baumholtz F, cf       3  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            3  0  2  1   
Sauer H, lf           3  1  2  1   Mueller D, rf         5  0  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         4  0  0  0   Irvin M, lf           4  2  2  2   
Hermanski G, rf       2  1  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  3  0   
Smalley R, ss         2  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  0  0  1   
Ramazzotti B, ss      2  1  2  2   Thomson B, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Owen M, c             2  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          3  0  0  0   
Burgess S, ph-c       2  0  0  0   Corwin A, p           4  0  0  0   
Rush B, p             3  0  1  0                                      
Cavarretta P, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  3                        36  6 12  6

Chicago          010 000 002 --  3
New York         120 011 10x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B (L)            8.0 12  6  6  2  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Corwin A (W)          9.0  6  3  3  4  6

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 9
2B -- Dark A, Lockman W, Rush B
HR -- Sauer H, Stanky E, Irvin M, Ramazzotti B
SB -- Dark A
HBP -- by Rush B (Dark A)
WP -- Rush B
PB -- Owen M, Burgess S
T -- 2:27
A -- 15748

    

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