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August 18, 1941

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 4 1
Giants 7 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 4 1
Giants 7 13 0

Bob Scheffing Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .261
At Bats 3 22
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 3

Cliff Melton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 0
Close
Polo Grounds - August 18, 1941
Out
Cliff Melton
Gabby Hartnett
Babe Young
Burgess Whitehead
Dick Bartell
Billy Jurges
Morrie Arnovich
Johnny Rucker
Mel Ott
Bob Scheffing
Babe Dahlgren

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 4 1 5
New York Giants 7 13 0 9
Winning Pitcher Cliff Melton
Losing Pitcher Larry French
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gabby Hartnett
Attendance 5,364
Time of Game 1 hour 40 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dahlgren takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bartell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sturgeon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jurges hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Ott hits a line drive towards first. Dahlgren reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 French hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sturgeon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Melton bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second.
Bottom 6 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Galan hits a line drive towards third. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Arnovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dallessandro who is chasing the ball. Arnovich reaches third base with a triple. Ott scores. Hartnett goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker scores. Ott moves to third.
Bottom 5 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rucker moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ott is hit by the pitch. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hudson hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hartnett fires to second and picks off Sturgeon for the out.
Top 5 French bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sturgeon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Arnovich moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hudson juggles the ball. That's an error on Hudson. Arnovich moves to second.
Bottom 4 Arnovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott takes first base on ball four. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bartell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Galan strikes out.
Top 3 Stringer hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jurges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Arnovich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hudson strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Sturgeon. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Sturgeon steals second.
Top 2 French hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dallessandro strikes out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a popup towards third. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Leiber hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hudson scores.
Top 1 Galan takes first base on ball four. Hudson moves to third. Stringer moves to second.
Top 1 Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hudson moves to second.
Top 1 Hudson takes first base on ball four.