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Cubs 4 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1952

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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 29, 1952 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1952 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherWarren Hacker  
Losing PitcherMax Lanier  
SaveDutch Leonard  
Game Winning RBITommy Brown 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1952 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherWarren Hacker  
Home Starting PitcherMax Lanier  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance15,657 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Babe Pinelli
3B: Bill Engeln

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Brown  First Baseman 
Eddie Miksis  Second Baseman 
Frank Baumholtz  Right Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Bill Serena  Third Baseman 
Harry Chiti  Catcher 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Warren Hacker  Pitcher 
Phil Cavarretta  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Williams  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Hank Thompson  Center Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Third Baseman 
Dusty Rhodes  Left Fielder 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Max Lanier  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1952

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/29/1952 -- Chicago at New York (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Brown T, 1b           5  1  1  2   Williams D, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Miksis E, 2b          4  0  1  0   Dark A, ss            4  1  2  0   
Baumholtz F, rf       3  0  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Sauer H, lf           3  1  0  0   Thompson H, cf        4  0  1  1   
Serena B, 3b          3  1  2  2   Thomson B, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Chiti H, c            4  0  2  0   Rhodes D, lf          3  1  1  1   
Jeffcoat H, cf        4  0  1  0   Mueller D, rf         4  0  2  0   
Smalley R, ss         2  1  0  0   Westrum W, c          4  0  0  0   
Hacker W, p           2  0  0  0   Lanier M, p           2  0  0  0   
Leonard D, p          1  0  0  0   Gregg H, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Wilson G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Rigney B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  8  4                        35  2  8  2

Chicago          000 022 000 --  4
New York         000 000 110 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hacker W (W)          7.2  8  2  2  2  6
Leonard D (S)         1.1  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lanier M (L)*         5.0  6  4  4  3  0
Gregg H               2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Wilhelm H             2.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Lanier M, Lockman W
DP -- New York 4
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 8
2B -- Mueller D
HR -- Brown T, Serena B, Rhodes D
CS -- Baumholtz F
SH -- Hacker W
HBP -- by Lanier M (Serena B)
T -- 2:30
A -- 15657

    

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