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May 18, 1946

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 19 18 0
Giants 3 5 3
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Cubs 19 18 0
Giants 3 5 3

Sid Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .500 .375
At Bats 2 34
Hits 1 9
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 0

Johnny Schmitz Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Polo Grounds - May 18, 1946
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Out
Johnny Schmitz
Clyde McCullough
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Johnny Ostrowski
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Sid Gordon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 19 18 0 8
New York Giants 3 5 3 3
Winning Pitcher Johnny Schmitz
Losing Pitcher Bill Voiselle
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Phil Cavarretta
Attendance 11,871
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gordon hits a popup towards third. Ostrowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Warren hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mize strikes out.
Top 9 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. McCullough scores.
Top 9 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Pafko scores. Nicholson moves to third. McCullough moves to second.
Top 9 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Top 9 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ostrowski scores. Lowrey scores. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 9 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blattner. Ostrowski moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Johnson strikes out.
Top 9 Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Graham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out.
Bottom 8 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schmitz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carden juggles the ball. That's an error on Carden. Cavarretta scores. McCullough moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 8 Pafko is hit by the pitch. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 8 John Carden now pitching. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Babe Young pinch hits for Jack Kraus. Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Blattner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Ostrowski now playing third base. Warren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Ostrowski pinch hits for Stan Hack. Ostrowski hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schmitz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Graham strikes out.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Merullo strikes out.
Top 6 McCullough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Graham. McCullough reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kraus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 6 Jack Kraus now pitching. Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jess Pike pinch hits for Mike Budnick. Pike strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Blattner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hack hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schmitz hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Warren hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mize hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Mize reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Graham hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lennie Merullo now playing shortstop. Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCullough strikes out.
Top 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 4 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 4 Bennie Warren now catching. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rigney strikes out.
Bottom 3 Budnick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Hack. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Kerr applying the tag.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Blattner hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lombardi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mize hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Jurges takes first base on ball four. McCullough moves to second.
Top 2 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mike Budnick now pitching. The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Pafko scores. Nicholson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Graham. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Pafko moves to third.
Top 2 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores.
Top 2 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lowrey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Marshall. Lowrey reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Graham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Marshall strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rigney hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it, tags Hack out, and throws to home to double up Jurges, who tagged and tried to score.
Top 1 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jurges moves to third.
Top 1 Bob Joyce now pitching. Jurges hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Marshall. Jurges reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. McCullough goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 1 Nicholson is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Graham. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. Johnson scores. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rigney. Hack moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Hack reaches second base with a double.