Giants @ Cubs
August 2, 1951

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 4 0
Cubs 6 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 4 0
Cubs 6 9 1

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .252
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 3 302
Hits 0 76
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 57

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 2, 1951
Out
Bob Rush
Smoky Burgess
Chuck Connors
Eddie Miksis
Randy Jackson
Roy Smalley
Hal Jeffcoat
Frank Baumholtz
Gene Hermanski
Bobby Thomson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 4 0 4
Chicago Cubs 6 9 1 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Sheldon Jones
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 7,966
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Irvin scores.
Top 9 Mays hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Irvin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Irvin reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Connors hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Hermanski hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miksis scores. Jeffcoat moves to third.
Bottom 7 George Spencer now pitching. Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Rush scores. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Miksis takes first base on ball four. Rush moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to second for the out. Burgess moves to third.
Bottom 7 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Hermanski scores. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to second for the out. Hermanski moves to third.
Bottom 7 Connors hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hermanski moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Westrum strikes out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stanky strikes out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Connors hits a popup towards third. Thomson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hermanski takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Westrum strikes out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Miksis. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Connors hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Baumholtz. Jones reaches second base with a double. Thomson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Westrum hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Connors juggles the ball. That's an error on Connors.
Bottom 1 Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Miksis strikes out.
Top 1 Mays strikes out.
Top 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark scores.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Dark reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.