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Cubs 11 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
September 22, 1948

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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 September 22, 1948 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 11 to 7.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 22, 1948 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 11 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 11
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 7 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherDutch McCall  
Losing PitcherAndy Hansen  
SaveHank Borowy  
Game Winning RBIBill Nicholson 

Game Info

DateSeptember 22, 1948 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherDutch McCall  
Home Starting PitcherAndy Hansen  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance3,816 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: Al Barlick
3B: George Barr

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  Left Fielder 
Phil Cavarretta  First Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Third Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Rube Walker  Catcher 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Dutch McCall  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Lohrke  Third Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Center Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Left Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Right Fielder 
Bill Rigney  Second Baseman 
Sal Yvars  Catcher 
Bobby Rhawn  Shortstop 
Andy Hansen  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Cubs 11 @ Giants 7
Polo Grounds
September 22, 1948

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         Game of 9/22/1948, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Verban E, 2b          6  0  0  0   Lohrke J, 3b-2b       4  1  1  0   
Waitkus E, lf         5  3  2  0   Lockman W, cf         3  0  0  0   
Cavarretta P, 1b      5  1  4  2   Gordon S, lf          5  2  3  0   
Pafko A, 3b           6  1  1  1   Mize J, 1b            5  3  4  1   
Nicholson B, rf       3  2  2  3   Thomson B, rf         4  1  1  2   
Jeffcoat H, cf        3  2  2  0   Rigney B, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Walker R, c           4  1  1  1   Kerr B, ss            3  0  0  1   
Smalley R, ss         5  0  2  4   Mueller D, ph         1  0  0  0   
McCall D, p           4  1  0  0   Yvars S, c            3  0  1  2   
Borowy H, p           0  0  0  0   McCarthy J, ph        1  0  1  1   
                                   Layton L, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   Rhawn B, ss-3b        4  0  1  0   
                                   Milne P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Hansen A, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Lombardo L, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Hartung C, p          2  0  1  0   
                                   Harshman J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 11 14 11                        38  7 13  7

Chicago          001 054 001 -- 11
New York         000 130 003 --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCall D (W)*         8.0 12  7  7  6  4
Borowy H (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hansen A (L)          4.1  9  6  5  3  2
Lombardo L            1.0  2  3  3  0  0
Hartung C             3.2  3  2  2  2  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Thomson B, Lohrke J
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, New York 11
2B -- Cavarretta P 2, Jeffcoat H, Mize J, Thomson B
3B -- Smalley R
HR -- Nicholson B
SB -- Waitkus E, Mize J, Nicholson B
SH -- Lockman W, Cavarretta P
HBP -- by Lombardo L (Waitkus E), by Hartung C (Nicholson B)
WP -- Hartung C, Borowy H
T -- 2:34
A -- 3816

    

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