NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK GIANTS
09/18/1940
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NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK GIANTS
GAME ID: 1156 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (60-84) 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 15 0
New York Giants (82-61) 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 11 1
Luke Appling Gets Hit Number 2000
Luke Appling of the Chicago Cubs collected career hit number 2000 against the New York Giants today. The 33-year-old shortstop went 1 for 3 in a 6-5 Chicago victory at Polo Grounds IV.

Lifetime Appling is hitting .316 and has totaled 27 home runs.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Bordagaray CF, RF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .305 1 36
L. Appling SS 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 .312 2 69
L. Finney RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 6 .276 6 92
   a-K. Richardson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 14
B. Herman 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .275 2 58
A. Galan 3B, LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .258 9 55
J. Moore LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .293 7 65
   b-B. Bates CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Cavarretta 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .298 5 55
C. McCullough C 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .258 5 22
J. Gorsica P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .135 0 3
   I. Chelini P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Lanahan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 40 6 15 5 2 2 19      
a - K. Richardson substituted for L. Finney in the 9th
b - B. Bates substituted for J. Moore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Herman 2 (31, 4th Inning off T. Lee, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off T. Lee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. McCullough (5, 4th Inning off T. Lee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Finney , J. Gorsica , C. McCullough 4 , P. Cavarretta 2 , A. Galan 2 , F. Bordagaray 4 , B. Herman 4 , L. Appling , J. Moore
2-out RBI: C. McCullough , L. Appling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Finney , B. Herman
GIDP: L. Finney , J. Moore 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Bordagaray (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Appling-Herman-Cavarretta)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Stone LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .365 6 28
T. Wright RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .325 7 64
   a-T. Hafey RF, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
   c-D. Litwhiler PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 1 4
Z. Bonura 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .260 25 90
M. Ott 3B, RF, 3B 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 .290 37 95
H. Leiber CF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .280 21 87
H. Danning C 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .295 6 66
T. Cuccinello 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .230 7 53
B. Lillard SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .252 1 24
T. Lee P 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .182 0 8
   b-J. Rucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
   B. Newsom P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Ripple PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .209 2 10
   H. Gumbert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 37 5 11 5 2 5 15      
a - T. Hafey substituted for T. Wright in the 4th
b - J. Rucker pinch hit for T. Lee in the 6th
c - D. Litwhiler pinch hit for T. Hafey in the 7th
d - J. Ripple pinch hit for B. Newsom in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Leiber (26, 8th Inning off I. Chelini, 0 on, 1 out) J. Stone (11, 4th Inning off J. Gorsica, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Danning (6, 6th Inning off J. Gorsica, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Lee , T. Cuccinello , H. Danning 5 , T. Wright , Z. Bonura , H. Leiber 3 , J. Stone 4
2-out RBI: M. Ott , H. Danning , H. Leiber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cuccinello , T. Hafey , J. Ripple
GIDP: Z. Bonura
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Cuccinello (15)
Double Plays: 3 (Danning-Cuccinello-Bonura, Lillard-Cuccinello-Bonura, Lillard-Cuccinello-Bonura)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Gorsica W (8-7) 6.0 8 5 5 1 3 1 106 64 3.63   
I. Chelini H (1) 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 19 12 0.00   
D. Lanahan SV (14) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 14 2.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gorsica 38
Batters Faced: J. Gorsica 27, I. Chelini 6, D. Lanahan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gorsica 10-5, I. Chelini 2-1, D. Lanahan 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gorsica 106-64, I. Chelini 19-12, D. Lanahan 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Lanahan 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Lee L (11-16) 6.0 12 6 3 2 1 1 105 64 5.02   
B. Newsom 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 34 22 2.66   
H. Gumbert 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 4.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Lee 29
Batters Faced: T. Lee 31, B. Newsom 7, H. Gumbert 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Lee 10-5, B. Newsom 3-1, H. Gumbert 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Lee 105-64, B. Newsom 34-22, H. Gumbert 12-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harry Danning
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 10309
Special Notes: RF Taffy Wright was injured while throwing the ball.
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