MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT CHICAGO CUBS
05/04/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 140 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Giants (12-6) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 10 0
Chicago Cubs (9-8) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 1
Cubs Lose at Home, 5-2
Ed Lopat, who is tied for 2nd in the NL with a 1.00 ERA, had a strong outing for the New York Giants against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The left-hander was a big part of his team's 5-2 win. Lopat yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 0, and struck out 0. His record improves to 4-0. New York goes to 12-6 with the win.

With New York leading 3-1 in the top of the eighth, Lopat hit a 2-run single off Chicago hurler Preacher Roe. It was the 8th hit of the season for Lopat and put his team ahead, 5-1.

"Main thing is I want the team to win," Lopat told a reporter after the game. "Just have to go out there, take care of my job, and give my team a chance to win."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wright RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .288 1 10
L. Boudreau SS 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .246 0 7
D. Wakefield LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .239 4 9
B. Herman 2B 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .203 1 9
G. Rosen CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .300 0 9
B. Rosar C 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .283 0 5
N. Etten 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .323 1 7
E. Yost 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .179 0 6
E. Lopat P 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .615 0 3
Totals 32 5 10 4 7 1 17      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Wright 2 , L. Boudreau , G. Rosen 2 , N. Etten 2 , E. Lopat 3
2-out RBI: G. Rosen , E. Lopat
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Wright , D. Wakefield 2 , G. Rosen , B. Rosar
GIDP: N. Etten
Sac Bunt: T. Wright
Sac Fly: B. Rosar
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Wright (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Herman-Boudreau-Etten)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pesky SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .278 0 5
B. Blattner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 0 7
T. Williams LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .316 4 16
C. Furillo CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .271 0 5
R. Sanders 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .258 0 6
P. Lowrey 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 4
W. Moses RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 1 7
L. Moss C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
P. Roe P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   R. Adams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. McCullough PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 7
Totals 31 2 6 2 0 0 6      
a - C. McCullough pinch hit for R. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McCullough (4, 9th Inning off E. Lopat, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Furillo (2, 2nd Inning off E. Lopat, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pesky , T. Williams 2 , C. Furillo 4 , C. McCullough 2
2-out RBI: T. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sanders
GIDP: C. Furillo
Sac Fly: R. Sanders
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: W. Moses (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Pesky-Blattner-Sanders)
OF assists: 1 (Furillo(Herman at 3rd base))
PB: L. Moss
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lopat W (4-0) 9.0 6 2 2 0 0 0 134 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lopat 67
Batters Faced: E. Lopat 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lopat 13-13
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lopat 134-91
WP: E. Lopat
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Roe L (2-2) 7.2 9 5 4 7 1 0 144 3.74   
R. Adams 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Roe 37
Batters Faced: P. Roe 36, R. Adams 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Roe 5-14, R. Adams 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Roe 144-73, R. Adams 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Adams 2-0
WP: P. Roe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Lopat
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Rain (52 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 16214
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