Cubs @ Giants
July 23, 1944

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 9 1
Giants 4 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 9 1
Giants 4 7 0

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .290
At Bats 4 360
Hits 0 93
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 23

Hy Vandenberg Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Polo Grounds - July 23, 1944
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Out
Hy Vandenberg
Mickey Kreitner
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Roy Hughes
Dom Dallessandro
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Johnny Rucker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 9 1 1
New York Giants 4 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Chipman
Losing Pitcher Bill Voiselle
Save Hy Vandenberg
Game Winning RBI Phil Cavarretta
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Danny Gardella pinch hits for Andy Hansen. Gardella strikes out.
Bottom 9 Luby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Kreitner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Johnson strikes out.
Top 9 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Weintraub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Weintraub reaches second base with a double. Ott goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Andy Hansen now pitching. Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Bruce Sloan pinch hits for Ace Adams. Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Luby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Luby is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Ace Adams now pitching. Vandenberg hits a line driveVandenberg is thrown out after the base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 7 Kreitner takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Hy Vandenberg now pitching. Lombardi is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Medwick hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nicholson. Hausmann scores. Ott moves to third. Medwick moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hausmann moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hughes scores.
Top 6 There goes Hughes. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Hughes steals second.
Top 6 Hughes takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Chipman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Voiselle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr scores.
Bottom 5 Luby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kreitner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Weintraub strikes out.
Bottom 4 Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Dallessandro strikes out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Voiselle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Luby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Chipman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Kreitner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Weintraub strikes out.
Bottom 2 Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Johnson is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 2 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ott strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Hughes strikes out.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.