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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CLE
2
5
NYY
@DET
5
4
 
(10)
WSH
@SLB
4
9
PIT
@BRO
10
4
PIT
@BRO
14
6
STL
@BSN
5
4
STL
@BSN
6
5
 
(10)
CHC
@NYG
11
8
CHC
@NYG
6
4
CIN
@PHI
5
3
 
(12)
CIN
@PHI
8
4
Thursday, September 21, 1944,
, Polo Grounds V
Attendance: 4,222, Time of Game: 2:10
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Cubs
6
68-73
 Won 5 
at Giants
4
63-79
 Lost 7 
W: Claude Passeau (14-9)
L: Ewald Pyle (7-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  1  1   0  0  1   0  2  1    6  6  0
Giants          0  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  2    4 15  2

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 3 1 0 0 2 1 .282 .728 2 4
Roy Hughes SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 .293 .706 4 1 SB
Phil Cavarretta 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 .312 .819 10 0
Bill Nicholson RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 .288 .942 1 0
Frank Secory LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 .273 1.035 5 0 HR,SH
Andy Pafko CF 2 2 0 0 2 0 .272 .673 2 0
Don Johnson 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .275 .657 0 6 2B
Dewey Williams C 4 0 0 2 0 0 .241 .582 3 0
Claude Passeau P 4 0 0 0 0 1 .171 .423 0 2
Team Totals 33 6 6 6 6 6 .182 .611 27 13
2B: D Johnson (35).
HR: F Secory (4).
SH: F Secory (3).
TB: F Secory 5; D Johnson 2; P Cavarretta; B Nicholson; R Hughes.
RBI: F Secory 2 (13); D Williams 2 (24); P Cavarretta (78); D Johnson (65).
Team LOB: 7.
Baserunning
SB: R Hughes (14, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Rucker CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .244 .601 0 0
George Hausmann 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 .260 .636 4 0
Bruce Sloan RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .687 2 0
Joe Medwick LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 .340 .835 5 0
Phil Weintraub 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 .322 .954 6 0 2B
Buddy Kerr SS 5 0 0 1 0 0 .265 .691 2 2
Nap Reyes 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .293 .764 2 5 3B,2B
Gus Mancuso C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .247 .644 4 0
   Mel Ott 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .973
   Ernie Lombardi C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .699 2 0
Ewald Pyle P 2 0 2 0 0 0 .163 .418 0 0
   Red Treadway 1 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .657
   Jack Brewer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .474 0 1
   Hal Luby 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .704
Team Totals 42 4 15 4 0 2 .357 .810 27 8
2B: N Reyes (14); P Weintraub (18).
3B: N Reyes (5).
TB: N Reyes 5; G Hausmann 3; P Weintraub 3; J Medwick 2; B Sloan 2; E Pyle 2; J Rucker 2.
RBI: J Medwick 2 (85); B Kerr (60); N Reyes (47).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
E: E Lombardi (13); G Hausmann (25).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Claude Passeau, W (14-9) 9 15 4 4 0 2 0 2.97 42 43
Team Totals 9 15 4 4 0 2 0 4.00 42 43

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ewald Pyle, L (7-9) 7 4 3 2 4 6 1 4.50 30 61
Jack Brewer 2 2 3 1 2 0 0 5.54 10
Team Totals 9 6 6 3 6 6 1 3.00 40 61
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lou Jorda, 1B - Beans Reardon, 2B - (none), 3B - Larry Goetz.
Time of Game: 2:10.
Attendance: 4,222.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         New York Giants
1 Stan Hack 3B 1 Johnny Rucker CF
2 Roy Hughes SS 2 George Hausmann 2B
3 Phil Cavarretta 1B 3 Bruce Sloan RF
4 Bill Nicholson RF 4 Joe Medwick LF
5 Frank Secory LF 5 Phil Weintraub 1B
6 Andy Pafko CF 6 Buddy Kerr SS
7 Don Johnson 2B 7 Nap Reyes 3B
8 Dewey Williams C 8 Gus Mancuso C
9 Claude Passeau P 9 Ewald Pyle P

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