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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 7, New York Giants 4 (1)

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Chicago Cubs 7, New York Giants 4 (1)

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Game Played on Friday, June 19, 1942 (D) at Polo Grounds V

CHI N    3  1  0    0  2  1    0  0  0  -   7 13  0
NY  N    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  2  0  -   4 12  1
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hack 3b                       3   1   1   1       1   0       0   4
Merullo ss                    4   1   0   0       0   2       3   3
Cavarretta cf                 4   0   1   0       1   2       3   0
Russell 2b                    5   0   2   1       0   0       3   2
  Stringer 2b                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Nicholson rf                  4   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Foxx 1b                       4   0   1   1       1   0      11   0
Novikoff lf                   5   2   4   2       0   1       1   0
McCullough c                  4   1   1   0       0   2       3   0
Olsen p                       4   1   2   1       0   0       0   2
  Bithorn p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       38   7  13   6       3   9      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Hack-Russell-Foxx, Bithorn-Merullo-Foxx.
BATTING - 
2B: Hack (19,off Carpenter).
3B: Novikoff (1,off McGee).
HR: Novikoff (2,6th inning off Koslo 0 on 2 out).
SH: Merullo (18,off Carpenter); McCullough (6,off McGee); Hack (6,off McGee).
HBP: Nicholson (2,by Carpenter).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Russell (4,2nd base by McGee/Danning).
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Werber 3b                     4   0   1   0       1   0       1   1
Marshall lf                   5   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Ott rf                        5   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Mize 1b                       5   2   2   1       0   1       7   0
Leiber cf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Danning c                     4   1   3   0       0   0      11   1
Jurges ss                     4   0   1   1       0   0       1   1
Witek 2b                      3   0   0   1       1   0       1   2
Carpenter p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McGee p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Maynard ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Koslo p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bartell ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Feldman p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Young ph                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Adams p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   4  12   4       2   3      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Mize (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Danning (8,off Olsen).
HR: Mize (8,6th inning off Olsen 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Witek (9,off Olsen); Ott (3,off Bithorn).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Olsen W(2-4)                  7.1  10   4   4   2   2   1  33
Bithorn SV(1)                 1.2   2   0   0   0   1   0   7
Totals                        9    12   4   4   2   3   1  40
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bithorn 2-2.
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New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Carpenter L(6-4)              2     6   4   1   1   3   0  15
McGee                         3     5   2   2   2   2   0  16
Koslo                         2     1   1   1   0   2   1   7
Feldman                       1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Adams                         1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9    13   7   4   3   9   1  45
Carpenter faced 1 batter in the 3rd inning
HBP: Carpenter (1,Nicholson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: McGee 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Beans Reardon, 3B - Larry Goetz
Time of Game: 2:21   
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  New York Giants          
1. Hack                3b        Werber              3b
2. Merullo             ss        Marshall            lf
3. Cavarretta          cf        Ott                 rf
4. Russell             2b        Mize                1b
5. Nicholson           rf        Leiber              cf
6. Foxx                1b        Danning             c
7. Novikoff            lf        Jurges              ss
8. McCullough          c         Witek               2b
9. Olsen               p         Carpenter           p

CUBS 1ST: Hack doubled; Merullo reached on an error by Mize on a
sacrifice bunt [Hack scored (unearned) (no RBI), Merullo to
second]; Mize dropped the ball while tagging Merullo;
Cavarretta struck out; Russell grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Merullo to third]; Nicholson was hit by a pitch; Foxx singled
to shortstop [Merullo scored (unearned), Nicholson to second];
Novikoff singled [Nicholson scored (unearned), Foxx to second];
McCullough struck out; 3 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 3,
Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Werber grounded out (shortstop to first); Marshall
popped to second; Ott singled; Mize flied out to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3, Giants 0.

CUBS 2ND: Olsen singled; Hack flied out to center; Merullo
struck out; Cavarretta singled [Olsen to second]; Russell
singled [Olsen scored, Cavarretta to second]; Nicholson forced
Russell (second to shortstop); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Leiber grounded out (third to first); Danning
singled; Jurges singled [Danning to third]; Witek grounded into
a double play (third to second to first) [Jurges out at second];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 0.

CUBS 3RD: Foxx walked; MCGEE REPLACED CARPENTER (PITCHING);
Novikoff singled [Foxx to second]; McCullough out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Foxx to third, Novikoff to second];
Olsen grounded out (pitcher to first); Hack walked; Merullo
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: McGee flied out to left; Werber singled; Marshall
struck out; Ott flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
4, Giants 0.

CUBS 4TH: Cavarretta struck out; Russell singled; Nicholson
flied out to right; Russell was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Mize singled; Leiber flied out to center; Danning
doubled [Mize to third]; Jurges grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Mize scored]; Witek popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 1.

CUBS 5TH: Foxx grounded out (second to first); Novikoff tripled;
McCullough singled [Novikoff stayed at third]; Olsen singled
[Novikoff scored, McCullough to third]; Hack reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [McCullough scored, Olsen
to second]; Merullo popped to catcher in foul territory;
Cavarretta walked [Olsen to third, Hack to second]; Russell
flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 1.

GIANTS 5TH: MAYNARD BATTED FOR MCGEE; Maynard flied out to
right; Werber walked; Marshall grounded out (second to first)
[Werber to second]; Ott grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 1.

CUBS 6TH: KOSLO REPLACED MAYNARD (PITCHING); Nicholson struck
out; Foxx flied out to right; Novikoff homered to left;
McCullough struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 1.

GIANTS 6TH: Mize homered to right; Leiber grounded out (third to
first); Danning flied out to center; Jurges grounded out (third
to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 2.

CUBS 7TH: Olsen popped to first in foul territory; Hack flied
out to left; Merullo lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
7, Giants 2.

GIANTS 7TH: Witek walked; BARTELL BATTED FOR KOSLO; Bartell
struck out; Werber popped to shortstop; Marshall singled [Witek
to third]; Ott grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 2.

CUBS 8TH: FELDMAN REPLACED BARTELL (PITCHING); Cavarretta popped
to first in foul territory; Russell flied out to center;
Nicholson singled; Foxx grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 2.

GIANTS 8TH: Mize grounded out (pitcher to first); Leiber
singled; Danning singled [Leiber to second]; BITHORN REPLACED
OLSEN (PITCHING); Jurges reached on a fielder's choice [Leiber
to third, Danning to second]; Witek flied to right [Leiber
scored, Danning to third]; YOUNG BATTED FOR FELDMAN; Young
singled [Danning scored, Jurges to second]; Werber popped to
second; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 4.

CUBS 9TH: ADAMS REPLACED YOUNG (PITCHING); Novikoff struck out;
McCullough popped to catcher in foul territory; Bithorn struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 4.

GIANTS 9TH: STRINGER REPLACED RUSSELL (PLAYING 2B); Marshall
singled; Ott grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop
to first) [Marshall out at second]; Mize struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 7, Giants 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             7  13   0   11
 Giants           4  12   1    9
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