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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Giants 8, Chicago Cubs 6 (2)

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New York Giants 8, Chicago Cubs 6 (2)

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Game Played on Wednesday, August 2, 1950 (D) at Polo Grounds V

CHI N    3  0  0    0  0  1    1  1  0  -   6  9  1
NY  N    3  0  4    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   8  7  0
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Terwilliger 2b                3   1   2   1       1   0       2   0
  Mauro ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Serena 3b                     5   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
Ward 1b                       4   1   1   0       0   1       5   2
Sauer lf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       6   0
Pafko cf                      3   3   3   5       1   0       4   0
Northey rf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Smalley ss                    4   0   0   0       0   2       1   3
Owen c                        3   0   0   0       0   0       4   1
  Walker ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Klippstein p                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lade p                      2   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Borkowski ph                1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   6   9   6       2   6      24   7
FIELDING - 
E: Klippstein (2).
PB: Owen (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Lade (2,off Maglie); Terwilliger (14,off Maglie).
HR: Pafko 3 (24,1st inning off Maglie 2 on 2 out,6th inning off Maglie 0 on
2 out,8th inning off Maglie 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stanky 2b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       1   2
Lockman lf                    3   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
D. Mueller rf                 4   2   3   1       0   0       2   0
Thompson 3b                   3   1   0   1       1   0       2   3
Westrum c                     3   2   1   0       1   1       6   0
Dark ss                       4   0   1   4       0   0       1   2
Thomson cf                    3   1   1   2       1   0       2   0
Gilbert 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       9   1
Maglie p                      4   1   1   0       0   2       1   1
Totals                       31   8   7   8       5   4      27   9
BATTING - 
3B: Dark (5,off Klippstein).
HR: Thomson (15,3rd inning off Lade 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Stanky (7,2nd base off Lade/Owen).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Klippstein L(1-5)             2.1   4   6   6   3   0   0  14
Lade                          5.2   3   2   2   2   4   1  22
Totals                        8     7   8   8   5   4   1  36
WP: Klippstein (4).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Lade 2-2.
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New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Maglie W(8-3)                 9     9   6   6   2   6   3  38

Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Scotty Robb, 3B - Babe Pinelli
Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 8918
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  New York Giants          
1. Terwilliger         2b        Stanky              2b
2. Serena              3b        Lockman             lf
3. Ward                1b        D. Mueller          rf
4. Sauer               lf        Thompson            3b
5. Pafko               cf        Westrum             c
6. Northey             rf        Dark                ss
7. Smalley             ss        Thomson             cf
8. Owen                c         Gilbert             1b
9. Klippstein          p         Maglie              p

CUBS 1ST: Terwilliger walked; Serena was called out on strikes;
Ward singled to center [Terwilliger to second]; Sauer popped to
third; Pafko homered to left [Terwilliger scored, Ward scored];
Northey flied out to right; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3,
Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Stanky popped to second; Lockman flied out to left;
D. Mueller singled; Thompson walked [D. Mueller to second];
Westrum walked [D. Mueller to third, Thompson to second]; Dark
tripled [Westrum scored, Thompson scored, D. Mueller scored];
Thomson grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Cubs 3, Giants 3.

CUBS 2ND: Smalley grounded out (shortstop to first); Owen flied
out to right; Klippstein flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 2ND: Gilbert reached on an error by Klippstein (assist by
Ward) (first to pitcher) [Gilbert out at second (catcher to
shortstop)]; Maglie grounded out (third to first); Stanky
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3,
Giants 3.

CUBS 3RD: Terwilliger singled to left; Serena struck out; Ward
flied out to left; Sauer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 3RD: Lockman walked; D. Mueller singled [Lockman to
third]; Thompson flied to center [Lockman scored]; Klippstein
threw a wild pitch [D. Mueller to second]; Westrum singled to
left [D. Mueller to third]; LADE REPLACED KLIPPSTEIN (PITCHING);
Dark flied to center [D. Mueller scored, Westrum to second (on
throw)]; Thomson homered to left [Westrum scored]; Gilbert flied
out to left; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Giants 7.

CUBS 4TH: Pafko walked; Northey flied out to center; Smalley
struck out; Owen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
3, Giants 7.

GIANTS 4TH: Maglie singled to right; Stanky grounded out (first
to pitcher) [Maglie to second]; Lockman flied out to left; Owen
allowed a passed ball [Maglie to third]; D. Mueller singled to
center [Maglie scored]; Thompson lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 3, Giants 8.

CUBS 5TH: Lade grounded out (second to first); Terwilliger
popped to shortstop; Serena flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Giants 8.

GIANTS 5TH: Westrum struck out; Dark flied out to center;
Thomson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Giants
8.

CUBS 6TH: Ward struck out; Sauer grounded out (third to first);
Pafko homered to left; Northey grounded out (second to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 8.

GIANTS 6TH: Gilbert was called out on strikes; Maglie struck
out; Stanky walked; Stanky stole second; Lockman popped to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 8.

CUBS 7TH: Smalley grounded out (third to first); Owen popped to
second; Lade doubled to left; Terwilliger doubled to left [Lade
scored]; Serena grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 5, Giants 8.

GIANTS 7TH: D. Mueller grounded out (shortstop to first);
Thompson popped to third in foul territory; Westrum grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 5, Giants 8.

CUBS 8TH: Ward popped to third in foul territory; Sauer grounded
out (third to first); Pafko homered to left; On a bunt Northey
singled to third; Smalley was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 8.

GIANTS 8TH: Dark flied out to left; Thomson walked; Gilbert
flied out to center; Maglie was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 8.

CUBS 9TH: WALKER BATTED FOR OWEN; Walker grounded out (first to
pitcher); BORKOWSKI BATTED FOR LADE; Borkowski singled; MAURO
BATTED FOR TERWILLIGER; Mauro grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Borkowski to second]; Serena grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             6   9   1    5
 Giants           8   7   0    4
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