Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Wyse
  
  Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Wyse
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Wyse
  
  Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Wyse
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Kennedy
  
  Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kennedy. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sturgeon vs. Kennedy
  
  Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waitkus vs. Kennedy
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Kennedy
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowrey vs. Kennedy
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Wyse
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Wyse
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Wyse
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rigney vs. Wyse
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Kennedy
  
  Pafko strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Livingston vs. Kennedy
  
  Livingston strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Kennedy
  
  Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wyse
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Wyse
  
  Blattner strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Wyse
  
  Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Kennedy
  
  Wyse strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Kennedy
  
  Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sturgeon vs. Kennedy
  
  Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ostrowski moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Waitkus vs. Kennedy
  
  Waitkus strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cavarretta vs. Kennedy
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Wyse
  
  Bob Scheffing now catching.
  
  Marshall 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--
  Cooper vs. Wyse
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Marshall trying to get to second. Pafko throws the ball in to Stringer who tags Marshall for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Wyse
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Wyse
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Kennedy
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Kennedy
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Kennedy
  
  Scheffing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stringer vs. Kennedy
  
  Stringer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Wyse
  
  Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Wyse
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wyse
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Kennedy
  
  Wyse 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--
  Ostrowski vs. Kennedy
  
  Ostrowski takes first base on ball four. Wyse moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sturgeon vs. Kennedy
  
  Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wyse moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Waitkus vs. Kennedy
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blattner vs. Wyse
  
  Blattner hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Wyse
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Wyse
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Wyse
  
  There goes Kerr. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Stringer applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Kennedy
  
  Cavarretta 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--
  Lowrey vs. Kennedy
  
  Lowrey bunts towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowrey for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pafko vs. Kennedy
  
  Pafko is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scheffing vs. Kennedy
  
  Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Wyse
  
  Cooper 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--
  Young vs. Wyse
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Scheffing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Wyse
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Kennedy
  
  Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyse vs. Kennedy
  
  Wyse strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Kennedy
  
  Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Wyse
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wyse scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Wyse
  
  Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wyse
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturgeon vs. Kennedy
  
  Sturgeon 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--
  Waitkus vs. Kennedy
  
  Waitkus bunts towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Kennedy
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Kennedy
  
  Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pafko vs. Kennedy
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Lowrey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scheffing vs. Kennedy
  
  Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Wyse
  
  Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Buddy Blattner.
  
  Lombardi hits a popup in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Wyse
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Wyse
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Wyse
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Stringer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1946 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Blattner B, 2b        3  0  0  0   Ostrowski J, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Lombardi E, ph        1  0  0  0   Sturgeon B, ss        4  0  2  0   
Kerr B, ss            4  0  3  0   Waitkus E, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Marshall W, cf        4  0  1  0   Cavarretta P, rf      4  1  2  0   
Cooper W, c           4  0  2  0   Lowrey P, lf          3  0  1  0   
Young B, 1b           3  0  0  0   Pafko A, cf           3  0  1  1   
Gordon S, lf          3  0  0  0   Livingston M, c       1  0  0  0   
Rosen G, rf           3  0  1  0   Scheffing B, c        2  0  0  0   
Rigney B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Stringer L, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Kennedy M, p          3  0  0  0   Wyse H, p             3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  0  7  0                        30  1  8  1

New York         000 000 000 --  0
Chicago          000 000 01x --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kennedy M (L)         8.0  8  1  1  3  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyse H (W)            9.0  7  0  0  0  2

E -- Kennedy M
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 9
CS -- Kerr B
SH -- Lowrey P
T -- 1:40
A -- 8927

    

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